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ContributorsPotter, A. F. (Author)
Created1918-01-10
Description
Letter from A. F. Potter to Carl T. Hayden describing John H. Page's request to build a railway for the Canyon Copper Company as "impractical."
ContributorsPotter, A. F. (Author)
Created1910-08-15
Description
Letter from A. F. Potter to John H. Page referring his request to build a railway to the District Forester at Albuquerque, New Mexico.
ContributorsPotter, A. F. (Author)
Created1917-08-03
Description
Letter from A. F. Potter to Carl Hayden regarding W. W. Bass's livery permit. Bass's fee to maintain the roads has been reduced to $50 per year, but he will still need to keep his business at least a hundred feet from the Grand Canyon rim so as not to disturb visitors.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Commentator) / Lemen, Richard (Interviewee) / Witten, Mark L. (Mark Lee), 1953- (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-11-18
DescriptionRuss Butcher In-Studio Interview (Taylor); Grand Canyon Package (Taylor); Bommersbach Byline #32: Arizona Weather Package (Durrenberger); Smokeout Package (D'Alli). Segments on issues with sightseeing flights over the Grand Canyon, Bommersbach's Byline (meteorology), and research on the connection between smoking and lung cancer.
ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host, Interviewer) / Newcomer, Ron, 1946- (Interviewee) / Bikel, Theodore (Interviewee) / Shelton, Mike (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-01-08
DescriptionPhoenix Tax Proposal Package (Palacio); Joy Carter Remote Interview (Palacio); Musical Theatre in Arizona Package (Britton); Illiteracy V/Prisons Package (Shelton). Segments on tax proposals, Musical Theatre of Arizona at Gammage (Fiddler on the Roof), and prisoner illiteracy.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Shelton, Mike (Reporter) / Border, Barbara A. (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-01-26
DescriptionJohn Mawhinney Remote Interview (Palacio); Mecham Appointments Package (Palacio); Vocational Education Package (Shelton); Illiteracy/Functional Package (Taylor). Segments on Governor Mecham's administration and political appointments, a new Senate confirmation process, state administrator hirings and firings, National Vocational Education Week, and adult illiteracy.
ContributorsPalacio, Phyllis (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Commentator) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-02-24
DescriptionStudents at Risk Package, Timothy J. Dyer Remote Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach's Byline #45: Developer Woes Package (Durrenberger); Illiteracy/Volunteerism Package (Palacio). Segments on high school dropout rates, Bommersbach's Byline (how developers can improve their public image), and volunteer literacy teachers.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Nelson, Gaylord, 1916-2005 (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1985-05-24
DescriptionPre-recorded. Gaylord Nelson Package (Cavanary); Dr. Lawrence Resnick Interview Package (D'Alli); Grand Canyon Mappers Package (Taylor). Segments on wildlife conservation, medication treatments for stress, and cartography of the Grand Canyon and Colorado River.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Kenney, Patrick J. (Interviewee) / Sasse, Julie (Interviewee) / Dykinga, Jack W. (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created2006-09-12
DescriptionSegments on an unconstitutional line item veto by Governor Napolitano, primary election voter turnout, a Grand Canyon art exhibit in Tucson, and funding for the Arizona Commission on the Arts. Guests include Patrick Kenney, ASU Political Science Professor; Robert Booker, Executive Director, Arizona Commission on the Arts.
ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1988-01-04
DescriptionDPS Goldman/Barzano Case Package, Sgt. Allan Schmidt In-Studio (Shelton); Long-Term Care Insurance Package, S. David Children In-Studio (Taylor); Functional Illiteracy Package (Taylor). Segments on flaws with current missing persons procedures, long-term health care insurance, and the struggles of illiterate adults.