Horse Trail Revival Could Restore Scottsdale Western Charm
The piece weighs a plan to preserve Scottsdale’s West heritage by building a horse trail along Indian Bend Wash from Salt River to McCormick Ranch. Officials envision a connected park with picnics bikes lakes and baseball fields plus rentable stables though the trail may be discontinuous for practical use.
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Scottsdale
Indian Bend Wash
Salt River
McCormick Ranch
Chamber of Commerce
West
Sunday Shopping Transforms American Life and Work
A discussion on the decline of blue laws as Sunday commerce rises. Postwar mobility and autos enabled stores to open on Sundays while workers miss family time and small shops struggle. Gas shortages now push service stations toward six day weeks to save energy and morale.
Tragedy and turmoil shadow Agnew year later
A column reflects on Spiro Agnew’s fall from grace a year after his second term oath. It contrasts celebrity status with disbarment risk and debt while noting media reactions and the distancing of a once untouchable political figure. The piece also digresses into Alaska oil realities and natural wonders.
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Bob.considine
Spiro Agnew
Las Vegas
Mr. Clean
United States Senate
March on Capitol Aims to Voice Right to Life Views
The Mailbag Reader shares support for Dr Carolyn Gerster and Arizona Right to Life planning a January 27 Capitol march. A mother recounts her family’s experience with a severely handicapped daughter, urging compassion and condemning harsh judgment of parents facing tough medical choices.
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Carolyn’ Gerster
Arizona
Right To Life Group
Capitol
Gesner
Gesners
Christensen
Gerster
Dr. Christensen
Collision over Watergate findings sets stage for grand jury
White House and special prosecutor Jaworski move on parallel tracks after the expert report on the 18 minute Watergate tape. Jaworski seeks grand jury indictments while Nixon aides deny culpability and pursue a hard line against prosecutors. Republicans rally to defend the president as impeachment questions loom.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Washington
Nixon
Leon Jaworski
Mr. Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
John Sirica
Jaworski
Watergate Grand Jury
White House
Watergate
Uber
Boston
James D.st. Clair
Grand Jury
Sirica
St. Clair
Gerald Ford
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Ford
Simca’s
House Judiciary Committee
John Bennett
Steve Bulls
Rose Mary Woods
Camp David
Capitol Hill
Watergate probes and weather notes in multiple papers
The Oct. 20 firing of the special prosecutor for defying presidential orders in the Watergate rape recordings sparks controversy. Southeast winds at Orange County Airport reached 25 mph with higher gusts reported nearby. Ottawa Journal notes the service relies on a small staff and about 600 volunteers.
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Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Orange County
Irvine
Calif
World News
Ottawa Journal
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