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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1973
Page
2
The article argues that raising first class mail to 10 cents on January 1 will not fix the failing system. It cites high turnover, outdated personnel practices, junk mail overload, and congressio nal use of the franking privilege as key inefficiencies. The piece suggests flaws lie in concepts and urges better service rather than higher rates.
A newspaper column laments low response to a free ride share ad after a month and suggests a second idea. It urges large employers to set up carpool bulletin boards at plants like Motorola to reduce pollution and gas use by coordinating rides. The piece remains hopeful for wider adoption.
A columnist denounces the Women’s Liberation Movement as aggressive and unladylike while conceding some feminist aims. She argues women must maintain femininity to preserve influence, criticizes militant factions and celebrates traditional wit and gentleness as power.
A reader criticizes the State Board of Education for its new Gold Star policy, calling it overbearing censorship aimed at removing passages deemed civilly disorderly or offensive. The letter praises nationalism and urges removal of liberal ideas from curricula, predicting broader, global expansion of control.
Brent and Jerry Walker of Phoenix condemn large Valley department stores for keeping doors open on Independence Day. They argue the move erodes national heritage, pressures independent shops, and harms employees families. They urge others to write to district offices to protest.
Hard pressed backers of national defense on Capitol Hill and the White House are distressed by James Schlesinger’s Brussels remarks that downplayed Soviet strength. The Brussels speech hints at minimum deterrence and unsettl es hard liners, with critics questioning his suitability for driving a robust defense.
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