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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1973
Page
2
The piece argues skyjackings are brutal and require bold actions by pilots and governments. It urges refusal to fly to harboring nations, return of skyjackers to stand trial, maximum penalties without parole, and emergency airport methods to disable hijacked planes.
Industry busing could improve Public transportation in Maricopa County and reduce welfare need. Motorola AiResearch and Sperry could start a private line serving their plants with routes from South Phoenix and North Scottsdale to Deer Valley and Hayden Road. A Phoenix downtown return would cut gas use and pollution while aiding workers without transport.
The Arizona Kidney Foundation thanks Michael D. Smith for his donor program letter and invites others to obtain a donor card. The card authorizes organ use after death, including kidneys, with the goal of saving lives through transplantation. Contact the foundation in Phoenix for details or to obtain a donor card.
The piece cherishes a heavy snowfall as a seasonal grace that humbles New York, softens urban harshness, and spurs strangerly acts of help. It contrasts city renewal with longing for white dawns, recalling Katherine Mansfield and the universal craving for snow in winter.
Washington columnist Dick West imagines conservation ads as sexy incentives. He jokes storm doors could spark desire if ads show the romance of saving heat and fuel. The piece pokes fun at ads while highlighting energy thrift and car pools.
President Nixon fights to survive amid Watergate fallout with calls for impeachment looming. Melvin Laird urges a congressional decision by March 15 while Republican support dwindles as Goldwater and Billy Graham publicly criticize Nixon and his judgment.
A Phoenix readers letter disputes President Nixon's wartime remarks during a Washington D C tree lighting, stating that more than 1,200 U S servicemembers remain missing in Southeast Asia and 53 are officially listed as POWs. The letter honors released prisoners and urges attention to those still unaccounted for.
A twelve year old named Mark Yeary urges diverting money from widening and rerouting projects to resurfacing roads in north Scottsdale and other city areas, arguing better maintenance over expansion.
Judge John Sirica directed Rose Mary Woods to relinquish electrical equipment from her office to aid her testimony about erasing parts of a presidential recording. The move relates to the Nixon White House case and Woods' role in the alleged erasure.
W. B. Doc Wright has been appointed assistant publisher for the AsizORA Newspapers Association. Wright brings decades of editorial leadership to the regional press and will oversee operations and publication strategy across member titles.
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