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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1977
Page
3
Negotiations over the 63 year old canal falter as Panama rejects U S demands to appoint three Panamanian representatives on a seven member commission. Officials warn a stalemate could strain Latin American relations and empower radical groups. The U S must move quickly to reach a compromise recognizing Panamanian realities.
The Carter administration quietly assigns Komer as NATO consultant to push a restructuring of force design and weapons interoperability. Defense Secretary Brown and Haig press for field-led plans to boost defenses and enable cross NATO ammunition and missile compatibility, signaling a shift to bolster Western deterrence amid Soviet threats.
The article argues that despite stronger border controls and more personnel the illegal immigrant flow remains large and growing. It urges a massive economic aid program for Mexico to reduce motivation, restore friendship, and invest in long term benefits.
John L. Holmes of Los Arcos Mall complains that Scottsdale mail marked for local pickup circulates via Phoenix, taking three to five days to return for delivery. He calls on the USPS to fix the slow service and notes a bank deposit across from the Scottsdale post office.
A postal worker argues 2.8 million federal employees should regain political rights through H. R. 10, reforming the Hatch Act with stronger safeguards. The author urges contacting congress to support the bill and restore citizens' political involvement.
An Arizona newspaper note describes a public gun auction conducted by Scottsdale and Phoenix police departments. The English writer, living in the U S for 11 years, comments on the event and imagines how Scotland Yard might react, ending with a humorous self disclaimer.
Washington article outlines how foreign nations hire U S public relations and law firms to influence policy, noting a rise in foreign agent registrations from 307 firms and about 1,000 individuals in 1959 to nearly 600 firms and 2,200 individuals today, as enforcement tightens.
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