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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1972
Page
2
An editorial condemns Nixon's $246.3 billion budget with a $25.5 billion deficit, arguing it mirrors wasteful spending and inflation risk. It warns of a debt reckoning, cites a gold standard shift, and urges deep cuts and stricter wage and price controls to avoid a crisis akin to 1929.
A satire tracks Homer T. Pettibone's rise at the Democratic convention as he attacks Nixon policy and welfare, wage and price controls, and foreign policy. The piece ends with Pettibone's defeat as the two party system narrowly survives.
The piece warns of frequent violations of school bus stop laws as vehicles fail to stop for signaling buses. It notes a fatal accident and urges Valley police to enforce rules and educate drivers about yielding to school buses and emergency vehicles.
In two Jacksonville precincts, blue-collar voters back George Wallace over Muskie by a wide margin. The poll shows Wallace appeal strong for March 14 Florida Democrats, with Muskie and Humphrey unlikely to gain ground among these workers.
New York readers see travel advertisements saturated with sexual imagery eclipsing even movie ads. The piece notes era's glossy campaigns from major carriers and spas promising romance and exotic locales, while warning that most travelers are married or risk scorn from spouses. It critiques Madison Avenue for offering little romance for wives and mothers-in-law.
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