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...stringent local program inevitably discourages new plants in the area. Other local interests can also come into play. When the Arizona legislature debated a smog-abatement bill last week, one member charged that it was discriminatory. "Under this bill," joked State Representative Lloyd House, a Democrat who is a Navajo Indian, "we would not be permitted to send up smoke signals." His real objection was that it violated tribal land rights. The bill passed anyway...
...high voltage power lines, such as the ones that will carry current 200 miles from Mohave to San Clemente, Calif., have made long-distance power transmission economically feasible. The choice of coal will also result in addi tional jobs and some $30 million in royalties to the Hopi and Navajo owners of the Black Mesa coal mines...
...than two dozen other communities from Connecticut to Hawaii, and a drive will be launched in 132 U.S. law schools to recruit top students as pleaders for the poor. The biggest single grant ($872,851) will go for 18 additional lawyers and five new offices on the Window Rock Navajo reservation, which spreads over parts of three Southwestern states-and now has only two lawyers for its 96,000 Indians...
DIRECTIONS '66 (ABC, 1-1:30 p.m.). Pearl Lang is choreographer and solo dancer of Prayer for a Dark Bird, a ballet based on passages from the Navajo Night Chant. Earl Wild composed the music and Marian Seldes reads the chant...
...will his money to an orphanage for poor, white male orphans, is it not also discriminatory if a man wills money to a Baptist church or to a Catholic missionary? Is it discriminatory for a man to create through his will a medical scholarship for the Navajo Indians...