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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1973
Page
2
A columnist surveys a range of pet peeves from readers including fashion and grooming choices, rude service, public behavior, driving in rain, bigotry, and petty social slights. The compendium covers not washing, line cutting, hitting children, drinking before driving, and rumor mongering.
The passage honors everyday virtue across groups including parents listeners teachers youth elders salespeople receptionists and officials. It praises strangers who greet others good drivers patient adults and those who create art with quality while challenging myths and offering help without reward.
Nixon aims to establish a new holding pattern to restore the presidency by appealing directly to the country if Congress blocks further refutation. White House aides see a plan to widen public support, betting on grass roots approval despite Gallup polls and critics like Goldwater.
The piece cites sociologists and humane groups noting rising pet abandonment linked to family erosion. It suggests counseling for prospective abandoners, licensing with a waiting period, and legal action for desertion to grant custody of the pet.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress publishes Monday through Saturday evenings with a Scottsdale address and contact number. It notes second class postage, unsolicited article policy, ABCA membership, and subscription rates for Arizona and out of state readers as of August 24, 1973.
A reader objects to a 45 15 day school year proposal arguing it adds no real value, would overcrowd schools, and suggests a traditional long summer and two week Christmas and spring breaks instead. The note recalls staggered elementary groupings and a quarter system for high schools.
A reader objects to mandatory seat belt laws as unconstitutional and argues for tougher driver license requirements and vehicle inspections to improve safety. The letter emphasizes individual freedom and cites concerns about personal responsibility and public risk.
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