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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1973
Page
2
A historical critique notes the illegal bombing of neutral Cambodia starting in 1969 and the dubious benefits for U S troops in Vietnam. It cites Title 18 penalties for conspiracy and condemns the war as a strategic mistake opposed by Eisenhower, MacArthur, allies, and historians.
The piece argues two wrongs do not make a right condemning Israel’s Lebanon airliner seizure as government planned piracy. It warns such acts undermine world support for a just peace and reject retaliation as a path to victory.
Inside Report analyzes how a Krogh testimony might determine whether President Nixon authorized the 1971 Fielding burglary. The piece outlines Cox's stance, potential immunity deals, and the risk to top White House aides if Krogh implicates Nixon, amid ongoing Plumbers investigations and grand jury actions.
A reader from California condemns Nixon for dirty tricks and dishonesty since his 1960s campaigns. The letter criticizes tapes, Congress, church silence on Vietnam, and the 1970s break in at Democratic Headquarters, urging a truly honest leader in the White House.
Senate debate on federal financing of campaigns grows after Watergate. Humphrey urges public funding for presidential, senatorial, and congressional races, but Scott Kennedy amendment fails 53 to 38. Baker signals openness to reconsider public financing amid evolving times.
An inmate in Ohio prison asks for pen pals and correspondence from any interested readers. All mail would be appreciated as a means to find friendship while incarcerated.
The text evokes a moment when Alan Bean's grandson may ask about the summer of 1973. It alludes to Watergate and the political turmoil linking the President and Vice President. The tone hints at a reflective family recollection of a turbulent time.
In a brisk exchange, an older man reveals he was commander of Skylab 2 during a period of public political uproar. He recalls orbiting for months while newspapers briefly mentioned his space mission between references to Watergate era break-ins and impeachment talk. The boy teases his grandfather for missing the historic headlines.
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