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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1972
Page
2
The Arizona vote produced surprising delegate results with Muskie Lindsay and McGovern camps claiming gains amid advertising and limited bargaining power for unpledged groups. Critics eyed multiple ballots and questioned if a reform seeking primary system would help both parties next time.
Mayor B L Tims commends police for a pre election crackdown on prostitution in Scottsdale. He notes rising organized prostitution in the Valley and urges cooperation to deter vice peddling and keep organized crime out. Four women arrested recently signal a warning to vice networks.
Frustrations over American prisoners of war highlight the Indochina war's costs and the administration's handling of POWs. The piece notes changes in family outreach by State and Defense, the 1617 missing or captured, and Hanoi's slow release of information and packages, with officials urging clarity and accountability.
Fragmentary OCR reading hints at a local event or notice with names and places unclear. No strong context to identify persons or organizations. readable bits include scattered terms and numbers without coherent narrative.
Fragmentary note from the era suggests Moscow renewed pressure on Yugoslavia's Tito regarding water and supply access at Kotor on the Adriatic coast. The report notes concern in Washington and among European allies, especially Italy, as the Soviet Union reportedly seeks fleet access. Brezhnev era tensions are implied with dates around September.
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