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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1974
Page
2
The piece argues that decades of boom psychology and oil dependence led to an energy crisis. It calls for a rapid shift to conservation, new energy sources, and reduced auto use, warning of costly research yet potential long term gains in security and environment.
The new Phoenix mayor Timothy Barrow signals support for a valley bikeway network aiming for completion in about ten years. Advocates urge a master plan prioritizing bikeways near schools to cut cyclist accidents as cycling grows in the region.
The piece argues detente is rhetoric not action, citing FBI data on Soviet espionage and the growing bloc presence in the U S. It reviews John Barron and Reader's Digest claims that the KGB uses trade to expand influence and that real detente hinges on stopping KGB aggression.
A reader lauds Progress editor for January editorials on promises and no action by legislators in the special session about school finance. The letter calls for tax reform and funding to boost educational opportunities while urging public support for legislators’ elected roles.
A column rails at media silence on Skylab 3 returns while noting Navy photo distribution. It surveys 1974 space plans, unmanned probes, and the next U.S.–Soviet orbital meet. It folds in a Pop press note on Jacqueline Susann and a critique of correction practice in journalism.
NOEMI FRIEDLANDER congratulates the staff for six awards in the Arizona Better Newspapers Contest. The Scottsdale group commends the newspaper's coverage of public events and politics in Scottsdale and Scottsdale area.
W. B. Doc Wright has been appointed assistant publisher at the National Newspaper Association. Wright brings decades of editorial leadership and industry experience to the role, with a record of advancing press freedom and professional standards.
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