Kissinger Should Go Says Ford Aims for Open Policy
In a State of the Union critique Ford warned against a future where the U S cannot aid allies such as Angola. He faulted Congress for short sighted moves while Muskie urged informed consent and shared objectives. The piece argues Kissinger’s secrecy harms trust and calls for new leadership and better executive legislative consultation.
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Ford
Angola
Congress
Johnson
Nixon
Executive
Henry Kissinger
Andy
Edmund Muskie
Kissinger
Vietnam
CIA
Chile
America
Winter Olympics Recalled as Mark of Individual Excellence
A retrospective on the 1976 Winter Games in Austria notes the emphasis on individual pursuit of perfection amid shifting nationalism. It highlights ski heroics by Ross Mitttermaier and Dorothy Hamill’s figure skating, praising the athletes’ sportsmanship and the era’s focus on personal achievement over politics.
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Austria
Greece
Munich
West Germany
Ross Mittermaier
Ballet
America
Dorothy Hamill
Goldwater argues press enjoys freebies era and calls baloney
Senator Barry Goldwater blasts liberal press sanctimony over conflicts of interest and cites NFL free gifts to reporters at the Super Bowl. He argues public officials and reporters alike face influence risks, but says such perks do not determine coverage.
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John D. Lofton JR
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Guy Eager
Willinng
Goldwater
Carla Rupp
Miami
National Football League
NFL
Rupp
New Orleans
Don Weiss
Draft dies a lonely death by Arthur Hoppe
A reflective obituary notes the death of the draft in the United States after selective service ended the lottery. It traces the system from postwar fear to 1960s controversy, blaming older generations for perpetuating war while the youth rebelled and finally accepting its demise. No services are planned.
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Arthur Hoppe
Byron Pepitone
Jenkins Clarifies Paid Teaching Aide Misconceptions
A taxpayer and administrator states that Jenkins does not employ a teaching aide. He explains Jenkins is a teacher paid by taxes, uses student teachers only, and any substitutes affect Jenkins’ own salary, not the district.
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Jenkins
Progress
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
Earls Or
Scottsdale
Arizona
Ariz
Scottsdale City Council Wardless Election Debate
A Scottsdale voter notes lack of wards and concentration of four of six councilmen north of McDonald Drive. He questions South Scottsdale representation and endorses Jeff Schubert as best qualified to represent the 80 percent living south of McDonald.
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Scottsdale
McDonald Drive
Paul Messinger
Rodeos Have No Place Say Parker Advocates
Theresa D. Adams argues rodeos and many modern sports conflict with Christian values, tracing their origins to medieval times and cave man hunting for sustenance.
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Alan
Helen Parker
Letters to the editor must include signature and phone
The Progress notes many letters arrive unsigned or under pseudonyms. Staff will withhold writers' names if needed. All letters sent to this paper must include a verifiable signature and a telephone number.
Return of B.C. comic delights readers
Alden Stevenson of Paradise Valley commends the plan to restore B.C. to subscribers and hopes the Progress will publish a Sunday edition to present the full comic strip again.
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Alden Stevenson
Paradise Valley
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China
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McDonald
Jeff Schubert
Fred Chesebrough
Theresa D. Admas
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