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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1972
Page
2
A critic laments pollution from chemicals pesticides sewage and radioactive waste threatening life on Earth. He cites political and industrial self interest and urges United Nations activity and urgent action to reverse the trend or risk humanity drowning in its own waste.
The piece argues that memorable TV moments come from commercials like Try it you’ll like it and I can’t believe I ate the whole thing. It notes Alka Seltzer ads boosted sales but didn’t aid education or public entertainment. It praises educational networks while urging commercial moguls to value quality programming.
Washington reports a secret Meany Kennedy talk raises hope big labor can avert McGovern nomination. Meany asked Kennedy to run to stop McGovern. Kennedy reportedly noncommittal. AFL-CIO leaders see Kennedy as only anti McGovern option, though no proof supports the meeting.
The newspaper asks letter writers to limit content due to space constraints and to include their full name and home address for verification. Typewritten letters receive preference for publication.
A curious item titled Type Slips And Faster presents as a rare feature noting a unique subject not likely to recur. Sweet potatoes are mentioned around a central figure, creating a quirky scene suited to a local column or whimsy note.
A six year old Vietnamese boy Van Tuan creates a delicate bamboo hut model with pink blossoms. The work emerges as an innocent oriental scene crafted after a grenade accident burned his hands. The piece carries therapeutic meaning as he undergoes skin grafts and plastic surgery.
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