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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1973
Page
2
An editorial recounts a fatal head on crash on Indian School Road where a dune buggy crossed the center line and a boy died. Police say both vehicles were at the speed limit but unsafe autos are common in Arizona due to lack of vehicle inspections and lax regulations.
The Fifth Circuit upholds a judge's order barring publication of testimony heard in open court. Reporters were held in contempt after printing the story, with the court endorsing prior restraint and risking a chilling effect on public access to news.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that the Athens News Agency misrepresented Vice President Spiro Agnew as praising Greek strongman George Papadopoulos in a speech claimed to be at Drake University on April 13. The exchange actually occurred March 15, 1972, with Agnew noting flaws in the Greek regime. The Greek press edited out critical cautions in later reports.
Virginia Knauer, Nixon’s consumer adviser, urged cheaper cuts and shopping lists, triggering angry letters and protests that many shoppers already use such tips. Weeks later her booklet Money Saving Meals by Extension Service proved wildly popular, with 50 000 copies printing and a long wait list for recipes using brains and kidneys.
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