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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1977

Page

3

Con Ed Chairman Says Blackout Risk Folded Into History

The article recalls a 1965 East Coast blackout and a 1966 storm that knocked out a Con Ed plant causing widespread outages. It contrasts with Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service assurances for Palo Verde and notes lingering doubts about nuclear safety amid nature’s unpredictability.

Charles F. Luce Consolidated Edison Co Con Ed New York Arizona Salt River Arizona Public Service Co Con.Ed Luce Palo Verde

Arizona Lawmakers Deserve Higher Pay Says Commission

Opinion notes Arizona legislators were paid 6000 annually in 1968 while workload rose. A state salaries commission recommends raising legislative pay to 11000 to restore buying power and attract qualified candidates, with executives and judiciary also urged to rise.

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Court condemns women to more hell

A rhetoric filled column condemns Medicaid abortion bans and the anti abortion movement. It discusses the impact on poor women the role of welfare officials and politicians like Carter. It critiques right to life zealots and praises Planned Parenthood and feminist strides while warning of social costs and political bias.

Harriet van Horne India Ragged Dick Tom Horatio Alger Supreme Court House of Representatives House Congress Ralph Nader Carter Planned Parenthood Albany Far Right Elizabeth Thomas Mann

Small farmer fight to reclaim family lands under Andrus reform

Cecil Andrus pushes land reform to enforce Roosevelt era policies on federal irrigation. Big growers benefited for decades as 160 acre plots for families were sidelined by lax Bureau of Reclamation rules. Reform aims to restore water access to small farmers, with support from senators Abourezk Haskell Nelson and groups like National Land for People.

Ly Jack Anderson Les. Whitten Washington Cecil Andrus Secretary of Interior Teddy Roosevelt Interior Departments Bureau of Reclamation Andrus Bureau of Reclamation Roosevelt California Netherland Antilles Gilbert Stams Capitol Hill Sen James Abourezk D-S.d Floyd Haskell D-Corp Gaylord Nelson D-Wis

Reader questions capital crimes and calls for law clarity

A citizen petitions the editor demanding printed laws on espionage treason sabotage and other offenses. He protests Supreme Court limits on capital punishment for rape and requests coverage of treasonable acts by groups including Scientology and labor unions. He vows to inform officials and urges more investigative reporting.

United States Supreme Court Senate United States Supreme Court Church of Scientology

Supreme Court Allows Lawyer Fee Advertising

A 5-4 Supreme Court decision lets lawyers advertise routine service fees breaking tradition. The ruling may invite unscrupulous ads, but bar associations can manage by enforcing ethics with diligent policing.

Supreme Court

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