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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1973
Page
3
Editorial page reports Scottsdale Community College politics souring after clashes over who runs the student paper. Administrators push for direction, limiting staff to journalism students, provoking student council criticism and fears of a controlled press and reduced campus democracy.
The text traces post assassination momentum for gun regulation, notes initial calls for universal registration rejected as unconstitutional, cites National Council for a Responsible Firearms Policy figures of 100000 gun murders and equal self-inflicted deaths, plus 700000 gun injuries, arguing for targeted controls on handguns and cheap "Saturday night specials" while hunting rifles and shotguns face licensing challenges.
In a Senate exchange on November 27 Sen. James Allen objected to a proposed public financing amendment tied to a debt-limit bill. He called funding presidential campaigns with taxpayer money a half baked idea and warned it could erode local control and increase national party power. The effort stalled after several votes and was deferred to next year.
Evans and Novak report White House lobbyists led by Bryce Harlow pressed the Ways and Means Committee on July 25 1969 to delay closing a tax loophole tied to Nixon papers donations. The probe examines Nixon 1969–72 tax returns including a 576000 deduction for gifting vice presidential papers.
A Letter argues editors support for school finance reform and education over corporate interests. It cites a Saguaro High School meeting where District 28 legislators diverged, praises Sen. David Kret for leadership, and urges united electorate-voice over vocal minorities.
A reader protests public schools shifting from learning to read and write to teaching attitudes and values. They argue schools should focus on reading writing speaking and math before addressing students personality homelife or preferences.
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