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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1975
Page
3
Editorial urges reflection on US government performance at all levels during the Bicentennial year. It discusses the Bill of Rights, threats from surveillance and dossiers, pressures on press freedom, civil rights gaps, and the need to address weaknesses while recognizing broad freedoms.
The Charter body, formed in 1949 to reform bad city governance, is seen as out of touch and self perpetuating. Incumbents and Mayor Barrow reportedly refused engagement, private meetings hide its lack of public accountability, and independent candidates may challenge Charter this year.
Eyewitnesses confirm Kennedy told House leader Tip ONeill to keep him alive as a presidential candidate during a July exchange. Early and Abzug corroborate, while Kennedy denies serious intent. The episode may deepen a possible convention deadlock and prompt a final yes or no on his candidacy.
Gray urged cooperation with other accounting groups to introduce uniform accounting standards, as reported by Vancouver Province.
Richard A. Stauffer urges Phoenix voters to reject outside orchestrators tied to the Charter Government slate. He argues the state campaign drive by Steven C. Shadegg and others undermines free choice and demands a cross section of local representation over partisan control.
Elise Little of Adult Action in Mesa profiles the organization as a modern timely force shaping law and precedent in several states. She notes courts rely on the group’s stance to maintain the adult-only lifestyle and reports some families with children plan to move before the new law takes effect to avoid potential charges.
The article argues that congressional special funds and expanded allowance use blur lines between governance and campaigning. It notes a new 5000 dollar yearly printing allowance for newsletters and questionnaires, franking postage, and the role of funds in expanding district offices trips home and internship programs. It also discusses contributor reporting and tax treatment for fund disbursements and frames the issue as political survival driving demand for more communications with constituents.
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