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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1976
Page
3
Legislators press State Auditor General Ira Osman to resign citing lack of cooperation from officials he audited. Critics say the issue is personal friction rather than competence. The public is urged to question officials pressuring for dismissal and consider further scrutiny.
The 1942 detention order for 112000 Japanese Americans is nullified by President Ford in a 1976 proclamation. The move marks a formal repudiation of the wartime policy, noting the internees’ loyalty and postwar citizenship while urging lessons to prevent recurrence.
Washington dispatch reports on Florida migrant tomato camps run by A. Duda and Sons where workers live in dilapidated trailers, pay for meals, and are charged high rents and wine costs. Bernton’s undercover visit describes backbreaking labor, pesticide exposure, brutal straw bosses, and degraded pay with debt bondage.
Satirical tale follows Sir Ronald and Sancho Nofziger as they confront a talking Ford blocking the road. Sir Ronald upholds his Eleventh Commandment by bowing and passing right, then insults ensue as the Ford delivers sharp jibes. The mock quest continues toward political power.
Citizens weigh repeal of a motorcycle helmet law arguing brains are vulnerable and head injuries fatal for riders without helmets. Proponents cite higher insurance costs for nonwearers and the lack of cushioning on falls, urging continued use for safer riding.
A Scottsdale reader argues that breaking up big government would boost prosperity more than targeting large companies. He warns against government bailouts for poorly competing firms and says efficient firms like IBM and GM create jobs, urging removal of government bungling from the market.
A reader named Carolina Butler objects to a proposed longer airport runway, arguing it will bring more jets and worsen noise. She compares current sound to Phoenix Sky Harbor and notes helicopters and prop planes disturb residents with a crying baby and barking dogs.
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