New Governor Wes Bolin Seen Shaping Arizona Politics
As secretary of state since 1949 Wes Bolin is poised to become governor with Raul Castro set to be ambassador to Argentina. His long reach through chambers and service clubs gives him statewide familiarity, but his relationship with Democrats and如何 personnel changes at the Capitol will test his reform or revenge tendencies. The Capitol dominance and future direction of Arizona hang on Bolin thus.
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Arizona
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Chamber of Commerce
Raul Castro
Argentina
Capitol
Pinto
John Moran
Moran
John Huerta
Department of Economic Security
Huerta
State Capitol
Solar energy eyed as soon future power source
A draft Federal Energy Administration report says solar power could cut costs dramatically within five years, dropping cell price from 15.50 to 75 cents per watt with a 440 million dollar investment. Solar cells could power street lights runways irrigation pumps and some home equipment.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
Plan to reorganize Arizona Public Service Commission proposal
Mailbag letter from Michael P. Komar proposes constitutional amendment to create a state Public Service Commission overseeing Utilities Motor Carrier Tariff and Rate divisions. He suggests moving Incorporating to secretary of state and Securities to Insurance or separate agency, with civil service for staff and governor appointments subject to Senate confirmation.
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Arizona Commission
Secretary of State
Securities
Insurance Department
Arizona Public Service Commission
Utilities
Motor Carrier
Commission
Public Service Commission
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Arizona
Michael P. Komar
Wisconsin Public Service
Sun City
City delays curb resurfacing on Miller Road for school opening
Residents report long lines and traffic confusion as Miller Road resurfacing coincides with the first day of school at Tonto Elementary and Coronado High. City officials credited forethought and timing to minimize disruption, though access near schools was nearly blocked on September 7.
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Scottsdale
Miller Road
Tonto
Coronado
Free enterprise letter to editor on recycling program in Arizona
A letter argues against government mandated container deposits and defends the Beverage Industry Recycling Program BIRP in Arizona. General Manager A J Petrie cites BIRP claims, payments for aluminum steel and paper, monthly payouts, and support from congressional leaders including Rep Udall, asserting nondeposit income and statewide participation.
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Will Osborn
Arizona
Osborn
Beverage Industry Recycling Program
BIRP
Osborn Favors
A.J. Petrie General Manager
Phoenix
Immigrants break vows reveal welfare uptake
Washington reports show a high percentage of new arrivals claim welfare soon after entry despite pledges by sponsors. About 400000 immigrants arrive yearly with anchors to avoid public charges yet many seek relief within the first year. The Philippines sends about 30000 annually and consular officers say they cannot identify future welfare clients.
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Washington
State Dept
U.S
United States
Philippines
Congress
Welfare statistics and immigrant relief concerns discussed
The piece reports on immigrant welfare usage and guarantees by relatives in the United States. It cites cases of U S residents with high incomes who have allowed relatives to receive relief and notes immigrants’ willingness to claim welfare. A Manila memo questions U S ethics and urges stricter safeguards and enforcement.
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United States
U.S
Manila
Endangered plants slowed by slow government listing
Environmental critics say only four of 1 783 proposed plants were listed as endangered though the Interior Department projects 200 to 1 000 will gain protection by next summer and about 2 000 more in five years. The 1973 act limits land purchases and penalties differ for plants versus animals.
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Edward Flattau
Interior Department
Bruce McBryde
John Spinks
Office of
Howard St. Irwin
New York Botanical Gardens
Smithsonian Institution
Congress
Continental
United States
Hawaii
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