This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1972
Page
2
The editorial argues the EPA may delay CO limits while noting auto emissions dominate the problem. Dr. Stephen Ayers warns rush hour driving exposes drivers to unsafe levels, suggesting solutions like slashing traffic by 75 percent, tougher inspections, phasing in older cars, and funding mass transit by reallocating highway trust funds.
More than 110 property owners near Paiute School plan an alley black-top project to reduce dust and pollution. Engineers estimate about 370 dollars per parcel. residents expect cleaner air, easier cleaning, lower cooling load, and a improved neighborhood appearance, hoping others will follow.
The administration shifts to hardening demands for curbs on Soviet arms to North Vietnam during the Moscow summit preparations. Melvin Laird pushes to restrict arms exports, while Nixon and Kissinger signal Moscow must curb Soviet shipments as Hanoi strengthens its offensive. If Vietnam containment holds, Washington aims to leverage this at the talks.
Pressure grows in talks with Washington over trade credits and economic terms Moscow seeks up to 200 million in U.S. grain yearly with long-term financing at low rates Brezhnev may be asked to curb invasions by North Vietnam and arms policy for Middle East to ease summit negotiations with Nixon seeking limits on Soviet and U.S. arms.
Environmental groups in the Valley organize a third annual Earth Day at Big Surf on Saturday April 22 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Twenty five speakers, experts in their fields, cover topics from environmental law to overpopulation. Proceeds from a $1 admission benefit Environmental Awareness Inc. for future projects.
A humorous monologue critiques FDA safety limits on rodent fragments and insect parts in processed foods. Bucknall, a health nut, reads labels with outrage and wry humor as he confronts inconsistent packaging claims and the idea that Americans prefer not knowing what they eat.
Angus Gavin, former Ducks Unlimited chief, now chief ecologist for Atlantic Richfield in Alaska, studies caribou migrations along the proposed Prudhoe Bay oil pipeline route. The piece tracks oil rights, court battles with environmental groups, cost projections, and Gavin’s role in arguing the project’s ecological safety amid fears of permafrost melt and spillage.
The article recalls a public dispute in Georgia featuring Gov. Jimmy Carter's press secretary Jody Powell and Augusta resident Edna Hutton. Powell responds to a critical letter with sharp humor while distancing himself from being a dignified official amid a boycott controversy. The piece reflects heated rhetoric and political theatrics in Atlanta.
The Progress invites letters to the editor limited to 350 words due to space constraints. Letter writers should include their name and home address for verification if necessary, with typewritten letters preferred.
Classified ad from Fort Wayne Indiana seeks a rental without a loved in look. Promotes all new apartments and townhouses at Blackhawk with emphasis on fresh homes and modern amenities.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.