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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1974
Page
3
Scottsdale police urge residents to borrow an engraving tool for three days to mark valuables. Call 946-6511 and ask Margie for an appointment. Tools are engraved with a Social Security number and inventory sheets aid return of stolen items.
The Scottsdale police department burglary prevention unit provides a free service to aid residents. Call 994-2333 for guidance and tips to prevent burglaries and reduce risk.
An officer can visit homes or business premises to perform a thorough security survey inside and outside. The officer will list issues and suggest preventive measures endorsed by the department. The rest is up to you. Progress editor Jonathan Marshall runs for United States Senate with JM initials on editorials.
A White House leak reveals Nelson Rockefeller as a favored yet controversial choice for Ford's vice president. The piece traces opposition from Ford aides and Republican lawmakers, with rivals including Baker Bush Reagan Rhodes Brock Richardson and Laird noted as possible dark horse contenders.
Washington window reports inflation becomes the dominant issue as Watergate fades from headlines. With Nixon's resignation, candidates from both parties must address bread and butter concerns, focusing on inflation and price rises to sway voters in the fall elections. Ford faces pressure to curb prices to win support.
Commentary contrasts Richard Nixon’s farewell with Gerald Ford’s ascent. Ford’s athletic background and political career foretell popularity. Nixon faces potential public and corporate interest in a post presidency. The piece notes Susan Ford’s protection, Nixon’s lavish San Clemente home, and questions about Ford’s future plans and naming.
Arthur Hoppe praises Shakespeare's Richard II as a timeless tragedy. He notes Richard's vanity and ruthless pursuit of power, Gaunt and Ireland as backdrops, and the king's decline from ruler to condemned figure. The review ends by acknowledging the play's enduring human themes despite its age.
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