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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1971
Page
2
Editorial accuses Governor Williams of foolish statements on education, conservation, and wilderness. It mocks his claim that wilderness areas attract hippies and questions his understanding of nature, policing needs, and whether he has visited real wilderness.
The long simmering feud between President Thieu and Vice President Ky erupts as Ky accuses Thieu of repressing freedoms and rigging elections. He claims censorship, mass imprisonment, corruption, high interest, inflation, and a feudal land system oppress peasants. Ky contrasts Thieu unfavorably with himself while suggesting he could steer to peace.
The article describes Romania’s push for economic independence amid a Soviet drive for Comecon integration. It notes tensions between Romania and Moscow over submitting to tighter trading ties with the Soviet bloc, and outlines divergent views within Romania’s leadership and the Brezhnev-Ceausescu clash over independence versus integration.
The July session of Congress shapes Arizona influence on bills from education funding to farming limits. Senators Goldwater and Fannin split on education appropriations but supported the 18 year old vote measure. Udall opposed farm payment cuts while Rhodes and Steiger debated the $55 000 cap debate. Arizona lawmakers’ votes hint at future election dynamics and policy outcomes.
A long column riffs on U.S. foreign policy shifts from isolation to global involvement under Nixon. It cites Kissinger Laird and Agnew, questions handling of Vietnam, and contrasts Coolidge’s era with today’s international entanglements including China and the Middle East. It ends with a satirical quip about trust in newspapers.
Scottsdale reader GEN THOMPSON lauds Little League moms who run snack stands and volunteer hours unseen by public glare. He praises their nightly labor from 6 p.m. to closing, painting fences, installing water, and supporting teams, urging recognition beyond faces in the crowd.
A broad-shouldered two headed youngster named Type Slips S. carded a double bogey on the final hole from six feet out. The note appears in the Lincoln Star roundup alongside a forecast predicting increasing cloudiness and a milk overnight with temperatures dipping to the low to mid 50s in Easton.
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