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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1976
Page
3
The piece argues for compromises on vehicle emissions to avoid rising air pollution in Arizona. It cites tax credits, use of highway funds for inspection, and exemptions for older cars to ease costs on low income drivers while stressing the need for action as population grows.
A vacant Shell gas station at the corner of Scottsdale and Camelback Roads remains charred months after a major fire. The site is a visible blight. management operates from a trailer, and residents urge stronger city rules and corporate responsibility from Shell to complete cleanup.
The BANK PAC political arm distributed thousands in donations to members of the House Banking Committee and key senators amid a push against reforms allowing mutuals and credit unions to expand services. Recipients include Rep. Richard Kelly and others, while Rep. Harold Ford recently left the committee. Also notes nine Americans missing in Cyprus tied to the 1974 invasion, with State Department and Turkish-Cypriot sources cited.
The Daily News quotes Education Commissioner Ewald Nyquist arguing some children start too late at ages five or six. The piece questions shifting ages to three or four and suggests concerns about state spending and impact on families and personalities.
A reader praises Citizens Concerned About the Project CCAP for challenging the Central Arizona Project CAP. The letter urges support and notes CCAP volunteers sacrifice time and money to oppose taxation without representation, listing CCAP Box 2628 Phoenix 85002 for donations.
An 11 year old patient at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital asks a public figure to urge the city council to install a crosswalk on Osborn Road in front of the hospital after a near accident involving his grandmother. He cites safety for his parents and himself.
A Phoenix reader, Russ Wilson, protests the cancellation of the comic Kelly, arguing it should be restored alongside favorites Tumbleweeds and Doonesbury. He states strong support for Kelly and criticizes the decision.
The League of Conservation Voters scored 10 presidential contenders on energy policy and environmental issues. Carter and Udall received outstanding marks while Ford and Wallace were labeled hopeless. Harris Humphrey Shriver Jackson and others earned varied ratings.
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