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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1970
Page
2
An editorial argues against “our country right or wrong” extremism, urging fair criticism and acknowledgment of U S strengths. It cites wealth and power, improvements in poverty, governance, equality, justice, medical care, education, and labor protections, while acknowledging ongoing problems.
The Scottsdale Justice of the Peace race features three Republican candidates. Dick Rice, former county attorney office worker and Thunderbird graduate, pledges efficiency and fair justice. James Mitchell, new to the area, offers limited track record. George Finley, long time constable and veteran, is deemed unlikely to improve the court.
Washington reports heightened security as the United Nations General Assembly prepares for its 25th anniversary session in New York on October 14. Police monitor radical plots to abduct diplomats and pressure for U.S. prison releases, amid a wider Southern revolt within the Democratic National Committee over Mary Lou Burg’s vice chair nomination and the party’s North-South split.
A resident writes to urge immediate action to halt further high rise construction in Scottsdale. The letter cites preserving the city’s scenic vantage points including Papago Buttes, the Superstition and Four Peaks ranges, McDowell Mountains and Camelback Mountain to protect tourism.
A columnist argues that teen style choices do not determine heart and urges parents to guide youths toward morality. The piece cites Cassels on outward appearance versus inner character, praises Scottsdale residents, and notes Community Development STEP members proposing high rise policy changes while urging council action.
Charlottetown New Brunswick listing seeks a guardian for a high chair with straw bottom. Contact details not provided.
Senate subcommittee questions the Vietnam era role of National Guard and reserve forces. Ellender cites about 2.5 billion yearly costs and asks why only 37,000 reservists were sent to Vietnam while many served in paid drill status. The probe faces political hurdles and lobbying by veterans groups.
A columnist argues many husbands use wives as emotional support posts while ignoring the wives need for reciprocity. The piece notes wives bear daily burdens, raise children, and maintain the home with little recognition, urging wives to speak up before the ego crashes. It emphasizes mutual respect and guided growth for ego balance.
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