Campaign chatter as 1976 election narrows contenders
The piece notes 21 months to the election with Ford as GOP front runner but warns of possible convention challenges if ratings slip. It mentions Reagan Percy and Rockefeller as non candidates, while Democrats such as Jackson Udall Bentson Carter loom as early campaigners. It reflects on the risk of missteps by front runners like Muskie and Romney and suggests the long campaign tests survivability.
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House of the Wicked
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Safety bottles save children but challenge the elderly
For years small children faced poison risk from easy open medicine bottles. Safety bottles in push-down-and-turn and line-up-the-arrow styles protect kids yet hinder seniors with arthritis. Critics say the Poison Control Act of 1972 may have created a new danger for elderly users.
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Drawing Board
Oregon bottle bill fails to curb broader litter problem
The Oregon type bottle law reduces beverage container litter by two thirds but total roadside litter rises by 12 percent, eroding gains with higher costs. ADS study shows losses in earnings, added consumer deposits, and thousands of jobs from the program, halting growth in the soft drink and beer sectors.
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Busch backs new beer can plan amid litter law talk
The letter- writer cites August Busch III praising a new Busch beer can for marketing in Arizona while expressing skepticism about a litter law. He notes Busch blames open trash cans and garbage trucks for litter and questions the idea of loss of half a million empties on a long highway.
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Doonesbury Comic Row Protest Notes From Readers
A Scottsdale reader Mrs Stephen Lambourne condemns censorship in a letter to the editor supporting the comic Doonesbury. She argues readers may choose to avoid it if offended and urges respect for free expression.
Thatcher rise linked to Truman and Heath in British politics
The column recalls Harold Heath and Margaret Thatcher amid British Conservative shifts. It notes Truman's quip about Heath and cites Vietnam war context with Saigon casualty figures and a renewed campaign by Duong Van Minh. It also mentions past U S involvement, Lodge, Diem, and ongoing Vietnam aid discussions.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress Publication Details
Jonathan Marshall editor and publisher W B Doc Wright assistant publisher Jerry McElfresh managing editor The Scottsdale Daily Progress is published Monday through Saturday evenings by Scottsdale Publishing Inc Address and contact details provided The paper notes it does not accept responsibility for unsolicited articles and pictures Rates are listed for local and out of state subscribers.
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Recession rhetoric and social panic from Harriets column
Harriet van Horne argues that recession-driven stress fuels irrational public discourse from both pundits and politicians. She cites fear, scapegoating, and moral judgment, noting figures like Barry Goldwater and James L. Hayes as symbols of alarmist rhetoric and calls for reform.
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