Public salaries for Phoenix and Scottsdale leaders under review
The article notes Phoenix council members earn 3000 dollars annually while the mayor gets 6000, Scottsdale pays 3600 and 7200, and professionals in larger cities work 20 to 40 hours weekly. It discusses public support, hours away from family, and proposed raises with a November ballot possibility. It cites Sam Mardian urging Chamber of Commerce involvement and timing concerns.
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Phoenix
Sam Marcian
Chamber of Commerce
Mardian
Allende Deposed as Chile Faces Uncertain Path
The article notes Salvador Allende, the first popularly elected Marxist president in the Western Hemisphere, was ousted this week amid violence. It warns a Latin American military dictatorship may emerge, though Chile has a tradition of freedom and hopes for a return to democracy via new elections.
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Salvador Allende
Western Hemisphere
Chile
Allende
Latin America
Connally Debuts as Republican Hopeful in California
Ex-Democrat John B. Connally made a striking debut at the California Republican state convention in San Diego. His 30-minute Texas styled talk and press conference convinced many hardline Reagan loyalists he could be a presidential contender, though some doubts remain about his outsider status and Nixon ties.
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San Diego
Calif
John B. Connally
Connally
Ronald Reagan
Ron
Houston
Jamaica
California
Reagan
Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
Texas
George Christian
Johnson
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Nixon
White House
Leonard Firestone
Taft Schreiber
Gov. Rockefeller
New York
Nellie
Spiro T. Agnew
Moral responsibility urged against Indochina aid and police state
Citizens call for scrutiny of humanitarian funds used for Saigon police actions and military ops. They urge protesting the tiger cage contract, opposing police training with aid, and backing a Senate amendment to curb military aid subsidies.
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South Vietnam
United States
Indochina
Congress
Saigon
Navy
Texas
Sen. Proxmire
Thieu
Senate Foreign Relation Committee
Thied
The Green Eyelids Spell and the Baron of Pettibone
A satirical piece portrays Baron Homer von Pettibone directing a worldwide fashion mind control via SHEFE. It claims his schemes cause wardrobe chaos from mini skirts to midi shirts, prompting men to revolt while urging readers to resist his influence and wear cuffless pants.
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Baron Homer von Pettibone
Transylvania
SHEEK
Washington Window Many doors still closed
In eight months since reform vows, Senate committees largely keep doors closed to the press and public while the House opens some hearings. The record shows exemptions for security and nominees, but a random week reveals many sensitive topics shielded from scrutiny. Names of nominees and agency matters are cited as examples.
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Steve Gersted
Washington
UPI
Congress
House
Senate
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Scottsdale
Inside Report
Evans
Novak
Hoppe
Transportation Department
J. William Middendorff
Security and Exchange Commission
National Credit Union Board
Housing and Urban Development
Select Committee of Nutrition and Human Needs
Jonaths
Jerry McElfresh
Arshail Blisher
W. B
Doc’ Wright
Audit Bureau of Circulation
National Newspaper Association
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