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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1972
Page
2
The editorial argues against a federal value added tax claiming it would burden consumers, erode local revenues, and fuel inflation. It proposes alternatives such as tightening income tax loopholes and cutting government waste, especially at the federal level, as better remedies.
Last Saturday Scottsdale celebrated its street and refuse workers with a ceremony at the new Streets Maintenance Building. Workers demonstrated equipment and skills, acknowledging their often overlooked, difficult, hot, and dangerous daily duties and the pride in their accomplishments.
Howard Hughes era faces three forthcoming books: Clifford Irving’s biography via McGraw-Hill and Life magazine, Robert Eaton’s as told to in Ladies Home Journal, and Noah Dietrich’s authorized bio as part of Hughes’s own memoir project.
Barbara Vasquez of Scottsdale questions Mountain Bell rate hikes and notes a 4 MSG local call from Scottsdale to NW Phoenix costs 25 cents after taxes, while a five minute call from a private line costs 20 cents at a pay phone, urging use of pay phones for local calls.
A Paradise Valley student, just turning 18, condemns a Fourth District race decided by a coin toss and questions post election appointments. He hopes future ballots offer real contenders with plans to address societal problems beyond chance outcomes.
Detroit congressman John Conyers argues pollution hits blacks hardest due to living conditions and economic power. He cites Seattle hearings on Puget Sound contamination, linking environmental issues to housing, crime, and urban inequities, and notes a new urban environment agenda and housing amendment in Congress.
White House aide Peter Flanigan lashes Buckley after Ashbrook's candidacy announcement. Buckley privately opposed a frontal challenge and may harden his line, risking conservative rift and higher defense spending pressure on Nixon.
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