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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1973
Page
2
Commentary reflects on national celebration amid Watergate worries. It argues democracy remains strong due to freedom of speech worship assembly and voting while acknowledging flaws. It emphasizes progress in economy education and health care and frames Independence Day 1973 as a call to meet unresolved problems.
Congress weighs a bill to move national election day to the first Tuesday in October and require presidential nominating conventions in August. The plan would compress campaigns to two months, raise concerns about longer lame duck terms and delayed inaugurations, and set primaries between early June and August start.
The piece argues U S support for the Trans Alaska Pipeline deepens rifts with Canada over route choice. It cites Alaska figures like Milton Lyons and Senator Stevens, Ottawa officials, and Canadian ministers who favor a Trans Canadian Pipeline while warning against American influence and economic nationalism.
The piece argues that a recent Supreme Court decision lets communities set their own standards in obscenity cases, challenging national norms. It notes prior rulings blurred lines, hindered citizens, and boosted smut sales, urging authorities and parents to use local standards while preserving First Amendment protections.
The note appears to identify Marshall publisher and W B Doc Wright as assistant publisher. It records a newsroom staffing line noting Wright's role and title within the publication.
A. J. Terbune comments that Watergate teaches citizens to follow conscience over orders and argues amnesty honors those who refused to kill in Vietnam, praising moral courage and rejecting blind obedience.
The column blends Nixon defense rhetoric and a long note on the Showboat Hotel's women’s bowling event. It notes 48Jane’s era memory, 6444 teams, 23 450 doubles and 46 900 singles, with $706 431 in prize money and a parade of odd social observations from Saigon.
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