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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1971
Page
2
The editorial notes Mercury and Gemini gave early thrills but Apollo 15 marked a mature, science driven flight. Scott Worden and Irwin conducted experiments and brought back rocks that may unlock universal secrets, justifying the program’s costs amid public relief.
Attorney Frank Haze Burch, noted for numerous zoning wins, argues that Scottsdale's single family zoning on the Earls Drive and Pima Road site is uneconomical and unreasonable. The suit targets development rules near the Indian Reservation and asks the court to reconsider zoning fairness and neighborhood protection.
Report describes Israeli bargaining as firming against U.S. concessions to open the canal. It cites demands for no risk to Israel, crossovers on the east bank, a lengthy withdrawal timetable, and possible 10 000 to 20 000 U.S. troops in Sinai. The piece warns of U.S.-Israel strain impacting Nixon's re election.
A reader argues the U.S. economy suffers from corporate overreach and global investment draining American jobs. He urges shifting production back home, curbing high profits, importing goods through domestic firms, and reducing foreign commitments to boost domestic demand and industry.
New York observers report critics blaming Apollo 15 for rain and a rare tornado near Lake Mahopac as Scott and Irwin prepare to descend. Meteorologist John Mayer notes such weather often follows major breakthroughs, while John Glenn urges Earth studies over space expansion and public figures defend NASA coverage and costs.
The House Banking Committee chair, Wright Patman, hosted a private dinner for 34 bankers at a cost of 1500 dollars, charging more than his Senate counterpart for similar private sessions. The event prompts questions about lawmakers trading influence for fees with industry groups.
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