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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1977
Page
3
Arizona State University officials oppose restoring a free speech podium on the mall amid campus debate. Activists recall 1970 dismantling of the platform and call it a necessary part of academic freedom, while authorities warn of removal and tensions rise across campuses.
The article argues Ehrlichman will be released next April after 18 months, joining Haldeman and Mitchell who were reduced sentences by Judge Sirica. It criticizes the Watergate defendants as power hungry, urging the public not to shed tears or pay for memoirs.
Hubert H. Humphrey continues cancer treatment at the National Cancer Institute as a guinea pig for two experimental therapies. He underwent bladder cancer surgery in 1976 and volunteers for oral Hexamethylmelamine and intravenous SFU injections to help extend his life and study bladder cancer progression. Institute researchers laud his courage and see value for future patients.
A letter discusses growing need for noninstitutional adult care as family support wanes. Dr. Morris urges social workers to identify needs and advocate policy. Arizona's Adult Foster Home Registry screens and matches adults 18+ with foster families for personalized help away from nursing homes.
Reader A LeROY questions the validity of emission control devices and testing, accusing manufacturers of selling devices while the government promotes action. He argues engine efficiency relies on clean air intake and large exhaust, noting 1966 cars and 100 octane manual guidance vs 95 octane availability, and alleges lowered compression and clogged exhaust filters.
Harriet Van Horne laments the Christmas shopping blitz as modern tech adds glare and debt yet celebrates the enduring charm of family traditions. She recalls Scrooge, notes the burdens of modern commerce, and praises rituals that keep Christmas meaningful amid trends like Jesus rock and Kwanzaa.
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