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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1974
Page
2
An editorial argues for clear federal energy policy amid shortages. It cites William Simon and Henry Kissinger urging action while warning rationing may be unpopular yet necessary, with calls for flexible, fair allocations and measures to curb demand without unduly burdening the poor.
Kaiser Aetna's McCormick Ranch development is praised as a fine model but landscaping upkeep raises concerns. Scottsdale called for bids to maintain medians at an estimated 13500 dollars annually, likely only Kaiser Aetna bidding. The city may pay extra for higher standards, prompting talk of hiring developers at normal rates with voluntary quality contributions and new city hall thinking.
Inside Report notes Watergate undercut Connally's 1976 bid by weakening his sway over Texas Republicans. It cites diminished fundraising and recruitment, fragile ties with state leaders, and lingering Democratic strength under Gov. Briscoe. Critics say Connally must deliver 1974 wins to solidify backing.
The Mailbag Reader applauds unbiased reporting while criticizing rivals for biased energy crisis coverage and praising coverage of Sen. Paul Fannin’s year old drunk driving charge. He notes scant coverage of alleged charges against three state legislators and signs off from Scottsdale.
FBI director J Edgar Hoover allegedly directed offices to expose disrupt and neutralize New Left activists in 1968. Memoranda released via FOIA show concerns over anarchist activity threatening learning centers and law enforcement, with praise for Hoover from supporters discussing riots bombings and thefts in late 1960s and early 1970s.
The Columbus Citizen-Journal recalls a mood of soaring emotion tied to a past moment, noting how ten years have passed yet the memory remains strong for those who lived it, described as a dreamlike recollection.
Reader letters condemn Scottsdale Memorial Hospital for permitting a nine day old infant's starvation death. The writer urges the hospital board to condemn the act as murder and pursue prosecution of responsible staff, calling for public boycott and accountability.
The speaker condemns hijacking and terrorist acts by Arab groups and associates European terrorists with them. They urge global representatives to end such atrocities and defend freedom loving people during Christmas travel.
The newspaper invites letters to the editor but restricts length to 350 words due to space limits. Senders should include name and home address for verification. Typewritten submissions are preferred and should be double spaced.
The page shows editors and a price line from January 3 1974 with volume and issue numbers for a newspaper association publication.
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