This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1975
Page
3
A Scottsdale officer pursued a speeding driver believing others were at risk. The chase, though controversial, prevented a blocked road and potential collisions as a second unit hesitated. One fatal crash occurred. officials defend the officer’s split second decision amid patrol risks.
A narrator laments repeated omissions from popular lists such as Nixon enemy lists and worst dressed lists. They joke about fame, ego hits, and the elusive chance to join figures like senators and a president on infamous rosters.
Critics claim energy woes and inflation fuel backlash against environmental safeguards. Quarles says public concern remains high as polls and major groups show rising enrollments and donations. The bipartisan Environmental Study Conference forms in the House to inform lawmakers on environmental policy and assess enforcement and costs.
A recent Tom Darcy cartoon on this page referenced the Dale Carnegie course and used its corporate logo without the organization’s permission. The cartoonist supplied the commentary, not the Dale Carnegie organization, which disclaims any official stance.
A Scottsdale high school letters to the editor argues that teachers deserve top pay but opposes salary freezes only for top administrators. The writer notes teachers work nine months yet face year round expenses, while administrators work twelve months with long hours and frequent campus duties.
Ray Emery from Tempe criticizes the Department of Economic Security and its veterans advisory committee for proposing drastic budget cuts to veterans service offices. He urges readers to contact their senator or representative and governors’ appropriations chairs to protest the move, saying relief and rehabilitation funds must continue.
Foreign observers note a civil war with Khmer against Khmer backed by global powers. Lon Nol appeals to U.S. Congress for 222 million in military aid while insurgents gain discipline and momentum. Key leaders Khieu Samphan and Teng Sary loom as future power brokers amid scarce transparency.
Arcadia's orchestra and chorus earned praise at a school concert praised by attendees. Harold Millsop led about eighty chorus members in a 20 minute Mass in G, sung in Latin. Students had recently named Millsop as their teacher of the week.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress profiles editors and publishers and notes it is produced by Scottsdale Publishing Inc. at 7302 E Earl Dr Scottsdale AZ. It lists circulation pricing for local and out of state subscriptions and notes it does not accept responsibility for unsolicited articles.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.