Bureaucratic turf war plot in Arizona DMR
The Arizona Department of Mental Retardation faces criticism for internal neglect of families and slow action on a Maricopa County home program. Critics argue DMR sought independence as it faces possible merger into the Department of Economic Security, which supporters say is more efficient and productive.
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Arizona
Department of Mental Retardation
DMR
Maricopa County
Department
Department of Economic Security
DES
Allies and memory in wartime aid and current cheerleading
An editorial laments that American allies forget aid given in World Wars I and II and lends criticism that former allies now withhold support. It argues for renewed unity at the United Nations and warns that com munist attacks persist while friends fail to reciprocate aid and defense.
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United States
France
England
U.S.A
Soviet Union
Europe
Japan
Israel
Retenna
United Nations
Winston Churchill
Free Nations
Nixon misreads Cox fallout in Watergate shakeup
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that Nixon fired Archibald Cox to block truth recovery, spurring bipartisan calls for an independent prosecutor. Henry Petersen faces pressure as Cox’s remnants push renewed probes while Nixon risks new charges. Cox’s team remains intact to pursue Watergate despite White House hopes.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Congress
Henry Petersen
Cox
Petersen
White House
Mr. Nixon
Kennedy
Melvin R. Laird
Elliot. Richardson
Justice Department
Richardson
William Ruckelshaus
Justice Department Officials Believe That the Special Prosecutor
J.o.b. Cox
James Doyle
Watergate
Keep an Open Mind on UFOs and Extraterrestrial Visitations
A reader urges continued openness on the UFO question arguing that credible observers from scientists to pilots report sightings. The letter notes crescentshaped objects, silent movement, and challenges to radar limits, urging readiness for possible contact someday.
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Bob Considine
Earth
Pascagoula
Air Force
Bookstore commends Scottsdale Police for quick protection
Owners of 5th Avenue Bookworks thank the Scottsdale Police for immediate protection after a suspicious situation, praising the department’s alertness and rapid response. Jane Race expresses gratitude for the officers’ professional conduct.
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5Th Avenue Bookworks
Scottsdale
Jane Race Scottedale
Argentine First Lady as Vice President A Humorous Spin
Washington columnist Dick West imagines a world where the vice presidency is filled by the president’s wife. He jokes about duties and immunity, notes awkward succession and possible constitutional quirks, and envisions a wedding between the president and his vice president.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
Argentina
Juan Peron
America
Pat
Senate
Congress
Nixon
Spiro Agnew
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
White House
Doc Wright Named Assistant Publisher at Marshall Blisher
W. Doc Wright is appointed assistant publisher at the Marshall Blisher, expanding leadership in the newsroom. Wright, known as Doc, previously served in editorial roles and will oversee operations and staff coordination.
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Arshall Blisher
Doc’ Wright
Cold but airborne this winter by Bob Considine
An aging oil supply and airline industry pain collide as U.S. carriers face rationing and losses since 1970. The piece traces the DC-3 era profits, mail contracts, and postwar perks, then details jet era shifts and CAB tensions with United American and TWA amid a tough wind for passengers and profits.
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Bob Considine
America
U.S
Washington
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