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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1975
Page
3
The article recounts President Ford warning Congress about a blood bath if Lon Nol falls and reviews Nixon announcements from 1970 about Cambodia. It notes rising bombing, casualties around 700 000, and a claimed limited role with escalating U S aid totaling nearly 7 billion dollars.
Paradise Valley and Scottsdale officials urge Arizona DOT to add Bell Road Pima Road and Shea Boulevard to the state system citing a 35.7 million price tag. They warn inflation would raise costs later and traffic growth demands timely action before further development makes it unaffordable.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that President Thieu acted without U.S. consultation as he withdrew ARVN forces from the Central Highlands. Washington questions rise about a gamble to blunt a North Vietnamese offensive amid reduced U.S. aid and growing Hanoi support.
The excerpt cites mass suffering of animals in trapping and hunting. It highlights millions trapped yearly, baby seals clubbed for profit, and a reader letter condemning cruel sport. It urges public action, library exposure, and support for ethical animal advocacy groups like Fund for Animals.
The piece reviews Mariner 10’s Venus flyby on February 5 1974 and Mercury observations on March 29 1974 detailing the spacecraft’s trajectory and photo output. It notes CBS paying Bob Haldeman twenty five thousand dollars for a two Sunday prime time segment and recalls Aristotle Onassis’ death and the Olympic Tower project in New York.
Arizona Department of Health Services commends news media for prompt support in a three month campaign reducing choking deaths. Eight lives were saved directly through Heimlich maneuver promotion, with gratitude expressed by James L. Schamadan M D director.
Editorial argues labor and management must cooperate to reduce unemployment in auto and construction. It contends workers should accept lower wages to keep firms viable, warns against government intervention, and calls for recognizing mutual interests to solve economic problems in the marketplace. Scottsdale reader Robert Breidenstein criticizes union leadership.
Scottsdale Daily Progress published Monday through Saturday evenings by Scottsdale Publishing Inc. editorial staff includes Jonathan Marshall and W. B. Doc Wright with Jerry McElfresh as managing editor. The issue lists mail and subscription rates and notes second class postage. Page 4 March 21 1975 Vol XV No 29.
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