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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1976
Page
3
A cloud hangs over Nelson State Appeals Court Judge Gary Nelson as a grand jury probes his income and past gambling losses. The note urges public disclosure of finances and calls for leave of absence until the case is resolved.
The article portrays Ronald Reagan as a Hollywood icon who transitioned from acting to politics. It notes his mixed acting record, argues his political poise, and contrasts his gubernatorial tax increases with his call for federal budget cuts, hinting at future scrutiny.
Edward Flattau notes President Ford gave no environmental emphasis in the Bicentennial State of the Union. The piece argues energy priority favored nuclear power, with ERDA budgets cutting solar, conservation, and geothermal funds, while EPA faced sharp cuts and staff limits despite modest gains for drinking water.
The Milledgeville Union Recorder riffs on John Keats suggesting a thing of beauty is a job forever, echoing the poet’s lyric in a local commentary about enduring work and craft.
A letter accuses John Conlan of false claims and personal attacks while praising Sam Steiger. It cites a 29 member endorsement of Steiger, recalls Conlan’s alleged fabrications, and questions each candidate’s patriotism and record.
Arthur Hoppe satirically chronicles George Washington entering the 1976 presidential race, rising briefly with delegates and media attention before critics expose perceived flaws including lack of charisma and secrecy. A muckraking claim about his youth shocks supporters and Washington withdraws amid public scorn.
A parent from Scottsdale denounces ongoing sex stereotyping in the district and Soloma School. The letter cites bus seating, classroom books, and parent communication as reinforcing traditional gender roles, urging schools to address bias and adopt neutral wording and practices for all students.
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