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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1974
Page
9
Printers at New York Times Post and Daily News voted 6422 to 655 to empower leaders to strike over wages and automation. Times workers halted for 90 minutes for a union meeting amid stalled negotiations since March 1973.
Spencer Armstrong aged 84 and Buehla 82 wed at Meckenzie Manor in Portland. Legal marriage halves combined Social Security from 412 to 309.40 dollars monthly, straining care costs. Manor manager Ava Hood vows to cover expenses, while officials note losses are common when couples marry.
Democratic National Chairman Robert A. Strauss told Yale Political Union in New Haven that he would rather see President Nixon impeached than resign. The Dallas attorney accused Nixon of gross power misuse and called impeachment a fairer lawful response while praising the Democratic focus on gut issues. He declined to comment on prospects for his party.
A letter from Mack Landar describes a four mile walk, aging friends, and plans to start a Read Talk group for seniors with discussions on words and viewpoints. He details health limits, social observations, and a call for readers to join a community read and walk program.
Diana Schuld of Glen Head and Marion Altman of Roslyn capture the Women's Pairs in the Fun City Regional in New York City. A showcase avoidance play surfaced as declarers faced a tricky trump squeeze and careful diamond management to secure a 10 trick contract.
Scottsdale Community College offers a Backpacking and Wilderness Survival course taught by John Annerino. It covers personal and automotive desert survival with 18 hours of class, four field outings, starting April 30. Tuition is 40 dollars.
A Syrian shell damaged a Syrian army truck near the settlement Ramot Magshimim on the Golan Heights. Villagers, led by Yitzhak Nes, say they are determined to remain despite daily artillery barrages and the risk of disengagement talks with Syria.
A UPI report notes the EPA finds numerous American cities face chlorine shortages for water and sewage treatment amid an energy crisis. Shortages span chlorine and related chemicals, with possible mandatory allocation in Congress and full easing not expected before 1975.
Pulitzer Prize journalist David Halberstam will speak at Arizona State University at 8 p.m. on April 18 in Need Lecture Hall. Sponsored by the Public Lectures Board the free talk covers Washington politics and Halberstam’s Vietnam reporting. He is a former New York Times reporter and Harvard Nieman winner now a Harper's contributor.
A report argues U S land allotment could be set at ten acres for each inhabitant outlining potential distribution and impacts on settlement patterns and resource use. The piece discusses regional implications and policy considerations.
Earthline discusses per capita land shares from 2.3 billion acres, noting shifts from 17 acres in 1940 to six by 2000 and two acres for farming today. It covers EPA findings on removing auto emission controls, Phoenix Mountains Preserve debate, reader views to Mayor Barrow, and a DIY handout including yogurt and granola recipes with recycling tips.
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