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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1975
Page
3
The piece argues OPEC may raise prices far above 1973 levels fueling global inflation. It criticizes Ford and Nixon for energy policies and says U.S. oil prices track OPEC, costing billions while urging anti trust scrutiny and honest domestic pricing.
Crime in Scottsdale increased three percent in the first six months of 1975, much smaller than the 17 percent rise in the same period of 1974. The report credits police with effective work, team policing efforts, and training, noting some mistakes but overall praise for keeping crime in check.
Environmentalists oppose a recycling tax credit unless it ends preferential treatment for virgin materials. They argue reuse should precede recycling and call for removing tax breaks for minerals and timber to force competition with recyclers, while emphasizing net reductions in raw material use.
The Progress invites letters to the editor limited to 350 words due to space constraints. Writers should include name and home address for verification. Typewritten letters are preferred and should be double spaced for readability.
A Scottsdale flood control project, the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt, is recognized in Consulting Engineer as a top 10 1974 achievement by the National Society of Professional Engineers. The writer cites former Mayor Bud Tims and a citizen committee that helped birth the multiuse belt concept, contrasting it with the Corps of Engineers concrete channel plan.
Scottsdale reader Lloyd D Lange criticizes the Arizona Game and Fish Department for appealing a superior court ruling to return Hercules the quail to Jack King Jr. He argues the agency should focus on conservation and education rather than hindering scientific study.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Indonesia's dual stance. Publicly the Malik line promotes a zone of peace while privately Indonesian generals seek continued U.S. aid and bases. They fear Soviet naval power and want U.S. Navy at Subic Bay and ongoing defense pacts to counter Hanoi and Peking while cautious about China relations.
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