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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1974
Page
2
The piece argues that government must be by and for the people, criticizing leadership for neglecting citizens and fostering distrust. It laments voter apathy and a leadership shortfall, noting criticism of the Nixon era and urging moral vision to revive democratic service.
The Scottsdale Tempe YWCA seeks 722602 to fund new facilities for the Valley center. Plans include classrooms fitness studio lighted tennis and volleyball courts offices and a swimming pool with bathhouse. Growth and serving over 1700 families push the drive.
The author contrasts President Nixon's 1972 stance against bloated federal spending with his 1975 State of the Union and budget. He argues Nixon now touts spending as progress while showing little proof of outputs, citing rises in education aid, civil rights, and other programs, and calls for leaner government with reform. The piece recalls a 1972 Horner interview praising responsibility over large programs.
Arshail Blister and W. B. Doc Wright are named Assistant Publisher in a press release from the National Newspaper Association and AnizofiA Newspapers Association. The announcement highlights leadership roles and organizational affiliations.
A columnist rails at rising grocery bills and a tightened market. He argues food stocks are down, subsidies favor rich farmers and giant agribusiness, and prices will rise while shortages loom. The piece cites oil cartel analogies and cites The American Food Scandal by William Robbins.
Carol Kennaday of Scottsdale appeals for community backing for Salt River Little League. She notes declining parent turnout and volunteer shortages for umpires and concessions, and reports half the contacted businesses declined sponsorship. She urges parents to participate and asks businesses to sponsor teams, providing a contact number 945-6912.
Witnesses praise A J Collins director of the Chamber of Commerce for halting a runaway horse during the Parada del Sol parade. He steadied the animal inches from 75 to 100 curbside youths to prevent injuries. Paradise Valley Kiwanis Club thanks Scottsdale Progress and locals for support and reports nearly 1500 dollars raised for the Kids DAZE Fishing Derby and Art Show.
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