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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1973
Page
2
The piece argues Phoenix voters should oppose the Papago Freeway due to high cost and potential harm. It urges exploring mass transit options like one way streets, rapid transit on rail lines, better bus service, car pools, Skytram, monorails, and central parking linked to express buses as alternatives.
Richard Kleindienst quit as attorney general after facing Senate questions over executive branch testimony. The resignation stemmed from his stance that Congress could be blocked from investigations, challenging longstanding legal principles and straining relations with Congress and the Nixon White House.
Cambodia teeters as two FANK brigades withdraw from Siem Reap and the army deteriorates under Lon Nol. insurgents with North Vietnamese aid press Takeo and Kompot while Phnom Penh braces for possible collapse. The regime to cling to independence relies on U S air power as reform stalls.
Washington reports say Nixon's international program may face a lull as foreign leaders watch domestic turmoil. Kissinger heads to Moscow for the Brezhnev summit and Paris talks on Vietnam cease-fire. Brandt meets Nixon with Western Alliance plans. Tanaka may visit Washington to discuss Japan Europe talks.
Newark Star Ledger reports a puzzling note about Admiral H. R. staying on, with unclear details and fragmented phrasing. The item appears as a clipped snippet from a column or wire item, lacking full context and dates. Further readable context is needed to clarify who or what is involved and where the action takes place.
The Future Is Yesterday Foundation unveils a motorless vehicle powered by a horse, claiming to run without gasoline. The project features leather dash, isinglass curtains, and intriguing design notes. editors note potential royalties but no final name yet.
The March 8 1973 Awake magazine reports brutal persecution of Christians in Malawi including murder rape burnings and looting for refusing to join the single political party. The piece criticizes liberal silence over anti Christian violence and urges defense of religious freedom in the United States.
Residents urged to warn children about rattlesnakes and scorpions after heavy rains. High weeds in northeast lots create hiding spots and fire hazards. parents advised to use a four to five foot stick to clear paths and distract snakes if encountered.
A reader condemns the showing of Deep Throat on Main Street and calls for a censorship committee to screen obscene pictures and pornographic books. The letter notes a Scottsdale Road bookstore as part of the concern.
A commentator condemns pornographic literature calling it degenerate and harmful to the environment, asserting that producers and distributors are outnumbered by decent citizens who favor clean living. The note frames a broader public morality argument and preservation concerns.
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