Air -- Pollution

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Operation Earth report. Air Quality Package, David Baron (Sauceda); Small Business Package, Terry Trost (Sauceda); Jerry Spellman Commentary. Segments on the Clean Air Act and its impact on Arizona, the impact of air quality on small businesses, and Jerry Spellman's guest commentary (how dirty air impacts health).

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Francie Noyes Interviews (Tribune Newspapers); John S. McCain (R-Ariz.) Interview; Boyce Thompson Arboretum Package. Segments on miscellaneous matters (riots and potential civil rights abuses in Tent City, Arizona's unconstitutional school financing system, and an air pollution advisory), the Arizona House's new leaders, Senator John McCain's trip to Vietnam, and the Boyce Thompson Arboretum.

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Quality of LIfe Package, Bommersbach, Nilsson, and DeBerge In-Studio Interview (Cavanary); Phoenix Business Concerns Package, Joe Cole and J. Fife Symington In-Studio Interview (Corso); Terry Goddard Remote Interview (Wong). 1-hour special edition. Panelists discuss the city-related topics: air pollution, crime, neighborhood preservation, downtown redevelopment, city growth, and Mayor Goddard's term in office.

Scope and Contents Voluntary No-Drive Package, Rep. Jack Jewett Remote Interview (Miller); Literacy Package, Gary Eyre In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Ballet Arizona Package (Britton). Segments on potential solutions to air pollution (Daylight Saving Time, flexible work hours, special gas pump nozzles, high octane fuels, and better bus systems), illiteracy and productivity in the workplace, and Ballet Arizona. There is a pre-show take for the first 55 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode...

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Particulated Package, Jim Haynes and Bob Evans In-Studio Interview (Taylor); Alcohol Test Package (Palacio); Bommersbach's Byline #79: Blood Donations Package (Durrenberger). Segments on Arizona's chances on hosting the superconducting supercollider project, the EPA's order to clean up carbon monoxide air pollution, the Mayo Clinic's SAAST test to determine alcoholism, and Bommersbach's Byline (the gift of life - blood donations). The first 1:30 of the tape is blank.

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss political rivalries, air pollution, plans to sue Evan Mecham for not returning funds, and Mecham's presence at the Republican State Convention. Panelists include Don Harris, Political and Labor Writer, Arizona Republic; Doug MacEachern, Political Columnist, Tribune Newspapers; Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette.

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E.P.A. Deadline Package, Jack Jewett In-Studio (Shelton); Affordable Housing Package, Sen. Alan Stephens Remote (Palacio); State Fossil Package (Taylor). Segments on the EPA's plan to fix air pollution in the Valley, an Arizona Senate bill for low-cost housing, and Arizona's state fossil (petrified wood).

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Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the Arizona Republican Convention, preparations for the criminal trial of the Mecham brothers, and the latest word on clean air from the EPA. Panelists include Keven Ann Willey, Political Reporter, Arizona Republic; Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette.

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Legislative Stand on Air Package, George Renner Remote Interview (Shelton); Valley Citizens League Package, Joe Smyth In-Studio (Palacio): Tempe Center for the Handicapped Package (Bloom). Segments on the Arizona Legislature's fight to control carbon monoxide pollution, the criminal trial of the Mecham brothers, the Valley Citizens League, and the Tempe Center for the Handicapped.

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Clean Air Package, Rep. Jack Jewett In-Studio, Sen. Bob Usdane Remote (Britton); Robert Robb Commentary #32 Package (Wong); Guide Dog Package (Taylor). Segments on Arizona Legislature issues (air pollution and alternative fuels), Robert Robb's commentary (why there should be a state MLK Day), and a guide dog training program. There is a pre-show take for the first 35 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.