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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1977
Page
3
In 1961 Eisenhower warned that immense military power and a growing arms industry could sway government at all levels. The passage notes today’s higher spending, debates under Carter, and the shift to counterforce strategies that risk miscalculation and nuclear war.
The Scottsdale police adopt a get-tough approach to curb bike violations such as riding against traffic sidewalks crosswalks and red lights. Officials urge schools and parents to train young riders to observe laws while emphasizing prevention over punishment.
Dale L. Samuels of the Scottsdale Judo Club urges Scottsdale to build a multipurpose sports complex to unite programs like judo boxing wrestling gymnastics basketball and more. He cites 350 youths across four sites and a past Desert Judo Championships with 600 entrants drawing 3 000 visitors.
An editor urges Arizona lawmakers to address land fraud phony trusts and dummy corporations amid a 10 year crime wave highlighted by the Don Bolles murder. The writer, a senior citizen active in advocacy groups, calls for swift action and stronger powers for public officials to combat white collar crime.
Roseanne Stas argues that blanket amnesty for draft evaders desecrates graves and mocks service in Vietnam. The letter questions wartime ethics, praises Nixon for ending the war and freeing POWs, and comments on Carter and national faith.
The Progress invites letters to the editor but limits length to 300 words or fewer. Signed, typewritten letters are preferred to ensure authenticity and readability.
Irwin Vamplew, who spent a decade in a coma after a Berkeley protest, wakes and speaks about the war in Vietnam and the Establishment. His first words challenge authority and reveal family dynamics as he resists cutting his hair and quotes Pogo. The scene ends with a return to unconsciousness after a Playboy moment.
In a Washington interview, Juanita Kreps argues for corporate accountability and job-focused policy. The NAM outlines steps to spur private investment, reduce barriers for youth employment, and maintain income gaps to motivate work, while Congress faces teen unemployment and wage concerns.
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