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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
3
Bill Arthur retires after 19 years on the Scottsdale Planning Commission a volunteer body. His service coincided with Scottsdale’s growth from a town to a city and is praised for zoning protection and trusteeship of land for the future.
The text argues the Helsinki agreement did not alter Soviet control over Eastern Europe or borders. It cites continued repression of dissidents, harassment of reporters like Robert C. Toth, and a treason charge against Anatoly Shcharansky to deter Western contact and intellectual dissent.
Washington reports reveal a confidential study accusing Henry Kissinger of delaying guidance that could have saved about 1 billion in military stock from a failed Thai salvage. An Inspector General report was concealed from Congress, with a second study attacked for political reasons.
Progress notes from June 13 AP release describe a YD convention with a new state constitution treasurer election and multiple resolutions including condemning Anita Bryant. Guest speakers from California urged a textile boycott. Attorney General Bruce Babbitt spoke briefly.
Barbara M E Romero of Paradise Valley expresses gratitude for four strangers who stopped to assist after her black labrador was killed crossing Tatum Boulevard. The helpers cared for the dog consoled her son and drove the dog to the vet.
Terrie Shaft urges expansion of bridle paths as desert areas vanish and existing routes are obstructed by overhanging vegetation and debris. She notes residents lack nearby riding space and calls for more accessible, neighbor-friendly trails across the Valley.
Niagara Gazette describes the bride's travel attire for a Nassau trip featuring a gray tweed suit with cordovan accessories and a red hose corsage.
A reader commends printing Valerie Jane Helmick's letter to honor her family. The writer, LES BAIN, says he is acquainted with her grandfather Rute and calls him a nice guy.
The Progress invites signed letters to the editor limited to 300 words or fewer. Preference is given to letters that are typewritten.
Hugh D Dudley argues that constitutional amendment to cap congressional terms would broaden leadership by electing more individuals with integrity and ability. He cites the republic's founding and citizen responsibilities, urging adults to accept citizenship duties or move to other realms on spaceship earth.
An EPA draft study circulating internally questions the environmental superiority of reusable goods such as cloth towels napkins and diapers. API counters with claims reusable items use more energy and water but the draft finds disposable diapers napkins and cups often worse for the environment unless used many times.
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