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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1975
Page
3
The piece argues four jurors were punished with two days in jail for talking about a case during a trial. It urges fairness, questions the punishment, and warns such penalties may deter future jury service despite the need for impartial juries.
Families of missing U S servicemen in Indochina are shaken by scammers who promise inside information and ransoms. Some claim secret camps hold prisoners while investigators run up thousands in costs. The Pentagon and State Department say rumors are worthless. the Justice Department should crack down on this scam. Daily News (New York).
Senator Stephen Davis proposes Senate Bill 1017 to require at least a 2 cent refund on certified reusable containers and 5 cents on all other beverage containers, ban flip tops, and curb litter in Arizona. Supporters argue it will improve environmental quality and outdoor recreation while critics cite broader waste concerns.
A reader praises the Scottsdale Daily Progress for its quality reporting and staff. Lon Miller is highlighted for writing a column about unemployment and faith, demonstrating the paper's strong, straightforward coverage and gratitude for work opportunities.
Interior Department delays under the 1973 Endangered Species Act threaten many species with extinction. Only one of about 500000 at risk has protection. removals of grizzly bear and alligator are considered, while mollusks, birds, and fish await action. Backlog and budget constraints hinder timely listings.
The Progress notes many unsigned or pseudonymous letters that cannot be published. Writers must include a verifiable signature and phone number. staff will confirm the details and may withhold names if needed.
A letter from David Myer of Scottsdale thanks 14 state senators and 19 representatives for voting yes to the ERA. He notes hearings in the House with Scouts present and urges government business and industry to enforce anti discrimination laws.
Washington humorist recalls 1950s hype to tame the H-bomb. The piece riffs on Clyde Bangstop’s bomb taming antics at a Georgetown school, where the H-bomb resists domestication and repeatedly explodes, mocking utopian energy dreams.
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