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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1971
Page
2
The editorial recalls last year's SST controversy over environmental risk and cost. It notes Britain and France slash prices and write off development costs, arguing the plane remains too costly. It argues domestic flight demand is weak and funds should address human needs rather than reviving the project.
The Paulsboro Mobil refinery faces a landmark struggle over workers health tied to asbestos dust caustics and fumes. OCAW locals press Labor Department investigations while management claims strong safety measures and questions the union’s tactics and wages during plant walkarounds.
A circulation manager relates a home note about a package at the post office. He signs for it and learns the delivered parcel bears another name and address. The item is mailed to "Granny Grandad." A local merchant backs the tale and asks what readers would do. A Santa scene ends with a shy child crying on his lap. Another bumper sticker proclaims a faith slogan. Jennings Thompson Advertising Agency shifts gift funds to charity, a policy praised by local observers.
A column contrasts the UN’s ceasefire push with India-Pakistan hostilities, likening the UN to bystander cops watching a Bowery brawl. It notes global hunger, the Charter's lofty promises, and questions the body's effectiveness in guiding peace for billions. The piece also surveys U.S. political figures Hubert Humphrey and Ted Kennedy, plus a lawyers’ shift to sports law and high athlete pay.
A reader critiques city negligence at the 82nd Street Indian School Road intersection. They cite repeated accidents, inadequate measures, and a breakdown in the Yellow Slip process, urging council attention and action beyond cosmetic fixes. The letter proposes council observation and accountability.
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