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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1971

Page

2

Prevent Crime Through Prison Reform, Arizona Urged

Editorial urges national commission on prisons and state action in Arizona to fund staff and rehabilitation programs. Cites FBI crime rise, unreported crimes, and crowded Florence prison as evidence. Argues reform reduces recidivism and crime through better mental health services education and opportunities.

FBI United States Bureau Commission On Law Enforcement Arizona Florence

Moving Van Fire Shows Gaps in Federal Household Goods Protections

A moving van wrecked near Casa Grande en route from Washington to Texas burned and destroyed a shipper’s goods. He claimed up to 11445 coverage but was charged 1597.08, the destination fee. ICC declined to rule, citing limited power. The mover argued the shipper was better off by the transportation charge, reflecting industry bias in law.

Casa Grande Washington Texas Interstate Commerce Commission ICC

Water bill sparks hard line in Congress and Blatnik clash

An unsigned industry memo urged watering down a Muskie bill, but Rep. John Blatnik rejected any deal with coal and oil interests. In a separate clash, Ambassador Walter Annenberg's refusal to let deputy Joseph Greene file routine efficiency reports triggered a personnel rift at the U.S. Embassy in London.

Washington John Blatnik Minnesota House Public Works Committee Congress Edmund Muskie Public Works Subcommittee Muskie Senate Public Works Committee Senate Blatnik John Walter Annenberg Joseph N Jerry) Greene Grosvenor Square Greene Annenberg The Philadelphia Inquirer Nixon U.S John Foster Dulles Chester Bowles India State Department London

Arizona voting-law clash fuels federal scrutiny in nine counties

The Justice Department reviews the 1970 Arizona law purging voter rolls amid claims of discrimination affecting minorities including Indians and Mexican Americans. Common Cause sues in federal court while the act’s compliance with the Voting Rights Act is examined, with potential for new elections and shifts in terms for state officials.

Orren Beat Arizona Justice Department Apache Cochise Coconino Mohave Navajo Pima Pinal Santa Cruz Yuma South U.S Maricopa County Pima County David L. Norman Jack Williams Gary K. Nelson Richard Kleindienst Kleindienst House Morris K. Udall 2Nd District

Slips and a Shovel Trouble Near Neighboring Sisters

An 84 year old man accuses three middle aged sisters next door of beating him with a shovel a broomstick and a can. The report notes his claim and a separate item about his resignation from an Episcopal church to pursue wilder ministry experiences. Also referenced is a cows exchange at Unity Union Church in Bangor Maine.

Minneapolis Tribune Washington Post Diane C Randall R Robert R Unity Union Church Bangor Daily News

Washington Letter Tree Cutting Sparks Legal Move

Mrs John Bross mother of Marshall Field seeks legal action against Nancy Dickerson and Wyatt Dickerson after 90 foot trees were cut on the Brosses McLean Virginia property on July 22 Interior Department officials viewed the damage as terrible and ordered replacement of the trees as part of a scenic easement dispute The Brosses also consider a trespass and willful destruction claim and note the Dickersons had previously cut trees to gain a river view on their shared property line

Washington John Bross Marshall Field Nancy Dickerson Wyatt Dickerson Dickerson Brosses McLean Joanne Bross Dickersons Interior Department Potomac River Interior National Park Service Sahara Desert Nancy Merrywood New Hampshire John Mr. Bross Chicago Daily News and Sun-Times

Scottsdale wins zoning case against Hallcraft at Indian School site

The writer praises Scottsdale for defeating Hallcraft in a zoning dispute over building townhouses and apartments at Indian School and Pima Roads, noting signatures against the plan and frustration that the council approved the request despite opposition.

Scottsdale Hallcraft Indian School Pima Granite Reef Hayden Roads James Bakewell

Paradise Valley Dog Leash Law Frustration Grows

A resident complains that neighbor dogs defecate on private property and pollution worsens as town leaders resist leash regulations. After talks with Town Manager and Mayor fail to yield action, the family considers selling their 14 year home to relocate to a leash law area.

Paradise Valley Scottsdale Phoenix

Vice Mayor resigns council seat over potential conflict

Lincoln Nebraska Star reports Vice Mayor D. announced resignation from city council to avoid a conflict of interest due to his new role as manager of Electric Hose and Robber Co. The note cites his new employment as the reason for stepping down.

Electric Hose and Robber Co Lincoln Neb

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