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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1976

Page

3

Arizona Senate Endorsements Highlight Steiger and DeConcini

The Progress editorial board backs Sam Steiger over John Conlan in the Republican race citing steadiness and humor, while favoring Dennis DeConcini on the Democratic side for his crime fighting record and clear views. Carolyn Warner is praised but faulted for late campaigning, Wade Church is noted as outspoken yet a lone voice.

Sam Steiger John Conlan Conlan Steiger DeConcini Carolyn Warner Warner Wade Church Church Arizona

GSA to Erect 107 Electronic Flagpoles Nationwide

The General Services Administration plans 107 automated flagpoles at federal sites costing about 3200 dollars each plus maintenance. Proponents say sun aligned rising and lowering saves time, but critics warn automation erodes meaning and human involvement.

General Services Administration GSA

Quiet U S backing eyed for Rhodesia peace plan

Washington considers discreet support for a last hope plan to avert a bloody Rhodesian war by offering economic rewards to whites to stay under black-majority rule. The scheme has mixed backing from ANC factions and a small group of whites, while guerrilla leaders push for full power.

Washington State Department U.S Rhodesia Ian Smith African National Congress ANC Smith Africa Europe Angola

Wade Church Advocates Solar Power Alternative

Wade Church a Democrat running for U S Senate calls for energy diversification and opposes utility company spending on pro nuclear propaganda He argues utilities seek to monopolize the energy market and urges support to curb their influence and price practices in favor of solar power.

Wade Church U.S. Senate Yates Steven Berger

Bottle bills and litter control clash in Edward Flattan column

The column argues that forcing returnable bottles will not solve 1970s environmental problems, noting Keep America Beautiful projects curb litter while bottle bills have produced negative economic effects. It cites Oregon and Vermont mixed results, eight referenda defeated since 1970, and a misquote attributed to American Can Co. chairman William May.

Edward Flattan America KAB Oregon Vermont William May American Can Co

American steak house satire from Arthur Hoppe

Humor piece satirizing American steak houses as a new cuisine fuse. It wields witty details about salad bars mittens frozen salad forks and the parody menu at Milton Haberdash’s True Grits Esquire with a quip about the secret being no steak.

Arthur Hoppe Bronk Iowa Mittens Milton Haberdash True Grits Esquire Milt

Unterberger for State House Primary Support Voiced

Voters heard praise for Roberta Unterberger in the State House primary race. Support cites her district leadership in Legislative District 28 with 32 precincts and nearly 200 precinct committeemen, and her future-focused, honest service to the city and surrounding areas.

Roberta Unterberger State House of Representatives

Tax Exemption Remains For Disability Pay Says Post

The Washington Post notes that type slips would continue to be exempt from federal taxes along with any disability pay from other federal sources such as the Dense Department.

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