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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1973

Page

2

Editorial on Sen Paul Fannin case prompts Phoenix probe

The Phoenix City Council refused to publish a report by three city departments on drunken driving charges against Senator Paul Fannin and the prosecutor's handling of the case. The piece criticizes City Prosecutor Ben Marshall for not calling witnesses, notes plea bargaining in DWI cases, and urges an explanation or removal if unsatisfactory. It credits Sen Fannin for seeking the report's release.

Paul’ Fannin Phoenix John Driggs City Hall Ben Marshall Marshall Sen. Fannin

Bridge finally approved for Hayden Road over Salt River Wash

The federal government grants final approval for a Hayden Road bridge over the Salt River Wash after years of urging by The Progress and others. State bids for a four lane structure to be called within 60 days, with hopes the bridge opens before the next flood and similar crossings in Scottsdale and Indian Bend Wash are expedited.

Hayden Road Salt River State Highway Department Scottsdale Rd Indian Bend Wash Scottsdale

Nixon Praises Cleaner Air Amid Critical Skepticism

Days after a near misfire on inauguration air quality President Nixon used a Feb 14 radio address to claim progress toward cleaner air. Environmentalists counter that NO2 levels rise and health costs rise while pollution controls lag and the Clean Air Act faces new pressures.

Nixon District of Columbia Virginia America Council On Environmental Quality White House EPA

Volunteers for a Better Scottsdale committee formed

The letter clarifies a seven member Scottsdale charter and bond issue committee named Volunteers for a Better Scottsdale chaired by Herb Caywood. It will meet twice weekly through the April 10 election, aims to address home service charges sign control and flood control, and emphasizes integrity and open debate.

Scottsdale Herb Herb Caywood Scotiadale Brookings

Scottsdale college auditions for Paint Your Wagon cast

Scottsdale Community College Drama and Music Departments held Feb 14 15 16 auditions for Paint Your Wagon. About 100 participants including college students Scottsdale residents and high schoolers auditioned. About 55 chosen for cast dancers and orchestra due to limited stage and floor space. Directors David Hardaway and Gene Shroyer invite all to Summer Festival Cabaret auditions April 23 24 25.

Scottsdale Community College Drama and Lerner and Lowe’s Scottsdale Filan David Hardaway Gene Shroyer

Washington Window Arms Sale Shapes Global Trade

Washington reports highlight growing world sales of arms in 1971 totaling 6.2 billion dollars with the United States supplying about 2.1 billion plus 1.87 billion to South Vietnam. Iran plans over two billion in U.S. equipment as part of a five year modernization, while Latin America faces capped yet rising arms purchases.

United Nations United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Stockholm International Peace Research Institute United States South Vietnam North Vietnam Washington Iran U.S Latin America France Britain Suez Vietnam

Slips and Debts Lean on Legal Woes in Texas

A mass of seemingly garbled text references Dallas Times Herald and St. Louis Post Dispatch. The garbled note mentions debts, rubber bands usage, and a legal or commercial context, implying a market or office dispute overview without clear specifics.

United States St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Lighter Side No. Snow A Hardship For Us All

Washington humor columnist Dick West mocks a snowless winter with a satirical tally of economic disruptions. He notes missing snow plans, pothole repair drought, salt shortages, and a domino effect hurting related industries and ski resorts, ending with a quip about a needed blizzard.

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