Connally pitches Texas size image for presidency
An editorial critiques John Connally as a dynamic but coolly calculating candidate aiming for the Republican nomination. It warns that his strongman persona clashes with American viewers who favor balanced power and broad public contact over an aloof executive approach.
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Texas
John Connally
Connally
Arizona
California
East
New York
John Lindsay
Lyndon Johnson
Phoenix
Congress
Ning
Slow Scottsdale Election Prompts Quiet City Council Race
The article notes a very slow local race in Scottsdale with incumbents Heinz Hink Billie Gentry and Herb Drinkwater keeping quiet. Petitions open November 21 and a February primary, raising hope for a contest to ensure civic engagement and accountable government.
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Scottsdale
Heinz Hink
Billie Gentry
Herb Drinkwater
Nixon aides split on mandatory heating oil allocations
Inside Report details a Sept 8 cabinet briefing where John Love and Rogers Morton signaled cautious support for allocations if Congress mandates them, while William Simon and George Shultz resist. The piece notes a policy vacuum, looming winter shortages, and political risk for Nixon if policy lags.
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Washington
Colorado
John Love
Nixon
Rogers Morton
Morton
Love
White House
Simon
Treasury
George Shultz
Bryce Harlow
Congress
Subscription rates for carrier and mail service in Arizona
The notice lists monthly weekly and yearly subscription rates for Arizona by mail and carrier. Rates show 40 cents a week, 1.90 a month, 20.80 a year for in state and 200 a month for out of state. It is volume XIII number 176 dated September 25 1973.
The Landlord and the Israelis In Oil Dealmaking
A satirical scene features the Landlord praising Israel as the Chosen People while advisor Gabriel suggests pumping oil to bind American policy. The exchange links Middle East politics, oil, and the Jewish vote, ending with a flip of fate as Americans are urged to be chosen for a while.
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Heavenly Real Estate Office
Gabriel
Galaxy
Earth
Israel
Middle East
Moses
Saudi Arabia
Israal
America
Negev
Smoke Inhalation Risk Prompts Air Travel Safety Push
Washington reports that the airline industry faces growing pressure to adopt flame and smoke resistant interiors after NSTB findings show passengers often die from cyanide smoke inhalation following crashes. NASA has explored space age materials, but cost and adoption hinder progress. A proposed simple solution a passenger hood was rejected as impractical.
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Robert F. Buckhorn
Washington
UPI
National Transportation Safety Board
Chicago
NASA
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