CAP Support Grows as Arizona Water Fight Shifts
The Arizona Game Protective Association AGPA mobilizes support for the Central Arizona Project CAP joining with the National Wildlife Federation against Sierra Club opposition. Endorsements follow testimony before Congress with optimism fluctuating as Interior Secretary Udall alternates on CAP passage prospects. The story frames a national political ping pong shaping western water policy amid a growing push for dam projects including Hualapai Dam.
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Grand Canyon
Federation
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Space Products Boost Earthly Technologies From Space Efforts
In March federal aerospace spending reached 1.5 billion with 500 million for space exploration and missile work, up from a year earlier. Space program byproducts include metals for medical use, heat absorbing roof paints, and rocket plastics used in lighter railway tank cars, illustrating practical daily benefits.
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Earth
Henry Hazlitt on 136 Billion Foreign Aid Critique
In a 1967 piece Henry Hazlitt argues the United States foreign aid program failed to gain allies, prevent wars, or boost global stability. He cites aid totals to Egypt India Israel and Jordan, notes misuse of funds, and links aid to inflation, budget deficits, and slowed U.S. capital development.
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Egypt
Israel
Citizens Foreign Aid Committee
Chicago Tribune
Syria
Jordan
Nasser
Pakistan
India
Middle East
Rockefeller Aims to Aid Romney as GOP Faithful Gauge Nixon
In 1947 analysis Roscoe Drummond surveys Rockefeller's stance on Romney’s bid and the potential 1968 Republican convention. He notes Rockefeller remains a loyal Romney ally even as moderates consider a Reagan or Rockefeller clash, while Rockefeller himself stays relaxed about his own nomination chances.
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Romney
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
California
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rocky
Reagan
De Gaulle and Kosygin on the Hot Line Prank
A humorous recounting of De Gaulle’s misadventures contacting Kosygin during the Israeli Arab war era. The piece plays on long holds, on hold tapes, and mistaken calls with faux exchanges showing De Gaulle pressing Kosygin and Johnson for Middle East positions and a mock recording.
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Washington
Charles de Gaulle
Johnson
Kosygin
Kremlin
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President
Worth Doing Because It's Right for McKale Stadium
A reader praises James F. McKale for shaping the University of Arizona and urges naming the stadium for him. The correspondent recalls McKale's character, memory of generations, and long service, arguing the gesture would honor a life well lived and serve the university community.
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Robert Frost
University of Arizona
McKale
Evening Socials At San Xavier Hotel Grounds
The San Xavier Hotel grounds become a lively social hotspot at dusk with friends meeting, youths bright with youth and beauty, fountain splashes, green foliage, and electric lights as the evening train arrives. Mrs Saeger manages the hotel and recounts a thrilling ride from Benson to Bowie with a cow on the track and a dangerous trestle near Sybil. This depatched feature is compiled by YndiaSmally Moore for the Citizen Historical Editor as a tribute to engaged readers.
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