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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1976
Page
3
Arizona has long dealt with land frauds bankruptcies and a high crime rate fueled by promoters dreamers and resort gamblers. The Lincoln Thrift and U S Thrift collapses prompt questions officials should answer to protect investors who stand to lose money.
The passage criticizes the Arizona Corporation Commission the attorney general and the State Tax Commission for not probing financial firms early. It questions pyramid schemes and sub sidiaries, urges better oversight to prevent future fiascos, and fears state memory will fade until new victims lose money.
The article notes televised LWV forums for presidential candidates, starting in Boston before New Hampshire, with four more planned. Seven Democratic contenders answered economists and audience questions, revealing differences in economic and energy approaches and candidate philosophies. Ford Reagan and Wallace did not participate.
ROWLAND EVANS and ROBERT NOVAK analyze Carter's tentative national security stance linking Nitze and Warnke as hawk and dove. They question how Carter would cut or fund defense, noting potential naval buildup and base closures against promised reductions, and warn that actual policy remains unclear.
A reader lauds a March 19 editorial for urging moral reform in U S policy and domestic affairs. The letter cites imperial, Indian rights, Wounded Knee, Kent State, Japanese internment reparations, Vietnam amnesty, and wartime ethics, praising the paper as a moral beacon.
Scottsdale readers petition to reinstate the Kelly comic strip after B C back in place, noting Doonesbury and other strips. The letter thanks the paper for restoring B C while urging Kelly be brought back due to daily reader enjoyment and ordering.
Edward FlattaU highlights New York City's threat to cut nearly a quarter of the museum's funding, potentially closing doors one to two days weekly. The 106 year old science center depends on city aid, private gifts, and admission fees amid a tough economy and rising costs.
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