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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1976

Page

3

Shakespeare’s enduring genius and a literacy crisis

Today marks William Shakespeare’s 412th birthday if alive. The essay argues his plays and poetry remain unsurpassed and widely quoted, while modern education neglects deep engagement with his works, risking a nation of illiterates and cultural decline.

William Shakespeare Avon Shakespeare Hamlet Mark Antony

Anniversary remembrance of Armenian genocide highlighted by Phoenix service

The Armenian General Benevolent Union marks the 61st anniversary of the 1915 genocide, noted as the world’s first genocide. Armenians fled to the United States enriching culture, with a memorial service held tonight at the Church of the Beatitudes in Phoenix.

Armenian General Benevolent Union Turkey Russia Iran Musa Dagh Franz Werfel United States Phoenix Church of the Beatitudes

Cambodian horror story defies belief

Washington reports describe Khmer Rouge and North Korean regimes as brutal dictatorships with mass displacement, executions, and coercive control. Refugee testimonies, repeatedly checked by analysts, allege prisoners and civilians driven from cities, separated families, and constant surveillance to maintain power.

Jack Anderson Les Whitten Washington Cambodia North Korea Thailand Chung Hee Park South Korea Khmer Rouge

Court invalidates Scottsdale sign ordinance overreach

The court overturns the local sign law, saying it violated state statutes and infringed on constitutional rights. The letter argues voters were misled by business interests and notes the lawsuit nullified the ordinance after a costly challenge, stressing courts protect fundamental rights.

John Pollyann Drenten Drentens Scottsdale Dréntens

Mo Udall touted as a liberal man of the people

Ilka Lelia Williams of Scottsdale argues Udall's record shows liberal traits in budget trimming environmental safeguards and employment goals. She frames his stance as progressive and aimed at benefiting ordinary citizens.

Mo Udall Pentagon America Ilka Lelia Williams Scottsdale

Ford contradicts self on canal's future

President Ford faces criticism over his canal stance after Rep. Snyder releasing testimony suggesting a plan to relinquish Canal Zone rights. The piece contrasts Ford's Texas remarks with Bunker’s earlier answers and notes Senate and House opposition to surrendering U.S. control, while citing past support for sovereignty in 1967 and 1970 statements.

Washington Panama Canal United States Ford Texas Panama Gene Snyder Rey House Ford Administration Ellsworth Bunker Snyder Canal Zone White House Ron Nelsen Congress Con Leonor Sullivan House Committee On Merchant ‘Marines and Fisheries State Department Ambassador Bunker New York Times C. L. Seabee Atlantic Pacific Ocean Gerald Ford U.S Panama Canal Zone Canal

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