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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1971
Page
2
Editorial urges the governor to acting on air pollution citing Houston smoglike clouds. It argues tougher laws stricter enforcement and auto inspections to prevent health risks from exhaust and industrial smokestack emissions.
A Phoenix column notes Councilman George Miller plans a four month summer sabbatical each year. It questions quorums during absences, cites past terms, and urges Charter candidates to provide full time service while praising recent moves toward broader representation.
New York City editorials decry Broadway’s decline from glamorous era to seedy Skid Row. Prostitution, muggings, and decaying theaters crowd streets near 42nd Street as officials debate legalization and regulation. Mayor Lindsay forms task force to curb abuses while crowds of visitors face a grim reality.
MR and MRS FRANCIS SHERMAN of Scottsdale ask what Senior League was created to do. They paid a $10 fee for their son to play but say coaching ties and prior participation determine playing time, leaving many practices unused by him. They urge revisions to ensure players pay per game and to expand opportunities for all eligible youths.
Readers hail the NCA for challenging the education establishment and criticize evaluators for arrogance. The letter urges boards and parents to question NCA evaluations and expects frank answers in plain English, predicting a clash between Progress and NCA.
The piece reports that high ranking newspaper editors could face criminal charges for publishing classified material and outlines potential Espionage Act bases. It notes Attorney General Mitchell’s stance, potential grand juries in Washington or New York, and contrasts Supreme Court ruling with Justice White’s views on prosecution and prior restraint.
The Democratic bid led by Sen. Fred Harris will be run by political novices as Harris dismisses aide Vic French. Investor Herby Allen backs a Vaughn staffed campaign while Vaughn and Allen clash with French over the national strategy. Oklahoma politics shift as Harris weighs a White House run instead of a Senate reelection.
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