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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1976
Page
3
House and Senate Appropriations Committees back an eight percent cost of living raise for state workers. Many House Republicans doubt funds are available and warn tax hikes may hit middle income families, the elderly, and fixed income residents if property taxes rise. Some push for five percent merit raises but opposition cites automaticity.
The rumor says John Connally may replace Henry Kissinger after the national election. Critics warn his Texas oil connections and past diplomacy could give big oil undue sway in Washington, raising concerns for U S interests and public welfare. Connally's bold style contrasts with desired diplomacy.
A reader argues conservatives must form a new independent party to restore choice in politics. They criticize Nixon Ford appointments as liberal and question the 1976 election outcome, citing Rusher Reagan Hearst Pegler as signs of shifting views.
Biographers Peter Collier and David Horowitz argue in The Rockefellers An American Dynasty that Nelson and his brothers are unfulfilled, exposing alleged moral and fiscal chaos from Nelson’s Albany mall to Rockefeller tax shifts. The authors portray Winthrop, David, Laurence, and JDR3 as flawed figures whose legacies may be reassessed in future histories.
A Scottsdale letter defends merchants against amortization rules as illegal under preexisting state statutes. Judge Charles Hardy ruled the ordinance invalid, stating the city lacked authority. The writer argues against using price pressure to enforce laws and cites Holmes on constitutional processes.
The column portrays President Ford pressing Congress for a large swine flu vaccination fund. Dr. Haberdash mockingly argues against the plan while suggesting chicken soup as an alternative. The piece ends with a jab at action versus inaction and the notion of a political image.
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