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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1973
Page
2
Editorial notes SCC quiets heated dispute as recall of Kenneth Badertscher is called off. While three trustees still largely rubber stamp policy, student activism prompted better communication and focus on academics. The artichoke symbol fueled protest over emphasis on athletics versus education.
The piece condemns Col Papadopoulos as president, predicts a rigged election, and argues six years of dictatorship in Greece. It urges the United States to halt aid until freedom and democracy are restored, noting Greece's historic contributions and current subjugation.
Harriet Van Horne argues Cox erred by seeking to delay Senate Watergate hearings and praises Ervin Sirica for challenging him. The column denounces the Nixon team as corrupt, calls for full public truth, and warns of an emerging police state under the re election committee. The piece urges viewing hearings as civic education.
A 16-year-old boy in a car crash was treated in the Scottsdale Memorial Hospital ER without parental authorization. Doctors obtained permission via long distance call and telegram. The hospital urges parents to file an Authorization For Treatment of a Minor Patient form to enable instant care in emergencies.
The Progress invites readers to send letters to the editor but restricts length to 350 words due to space constraints. Writers must include full name and home address for verification, and typewritten submissions will be preferred and should be double spaced.
A satirical piece from July 4 1973 portrays President Nixon selling the U S government to the International Peanuts and Popcorn conglomerate Can America inc. The mock deal creates The Conglomerated States of America Inc with dove logo and slogans.
Washington Window notes one third of the Pentagon’s 33 top civilian posts are vacant after Melvin Laird’s departure. Eleven posts are empty, including Defense Secretary. James R. Schlesinger faces Senate hearings. Officials link delays to Watergate preoccupation and interservice appointment vetoes.
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