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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1970
Page
3
The editorial argues the Cambodia actions widen the Vietnam conflict and provoke debate over legality and risks. It notes supporters say attacks could ease pressure on South Vietnam and push Hanoi to peace talks, while opponents warn of broader war and China involvement.
The letter argues the bombing renews major war escalation, undermines credibility, and jeopardizes Nixon's withdrawal plan. It calls for candor with Congress and the public and urges de escalation or a formal declaration of war.
Inside the Laos struggle Washington limits US funding while Lao forces push to resist a large North Vietnamese invasion. The 5,000 added troops join 95,000 regulars and 40,000 irregulars as U.S. aid, weapons, and airpower remain scarce amid isolationist pressure and budget constraints.
A columnist attacks Julie Eisenhower as out of touch with womanhood and the labor market, arguing she will face pressures of work outside motherhood and may lose talents. The piece questions her future choices and urges caution before declaring solutions to women’s issues. A separate item notes a Soviet scientist endorsing computer dating, and a lost dog notice from Kankakee Journal.
An excerpt traces Judge G Harrold Carswell as a self described mediocre candidate who wins a Senate seat and presidential bid with a movement lauding mediocrity. The piece contrasts opponents’ self praise with the Silent Majority’s steady average appeal and Nixon Agnew’s landslide continuation.
Lloydar White of Scottsdale blasts an Arizona State University editorial defending inviting controversial figures. He denounces Rubin’s campus remarks and accuses editors of fostering harmful discourse while condemning alleged pollution and unsafe conduct on campus grounds.
Washington defense officials describe growing concern over Soviet ICBM deployment and potential first strike capability. They warn the United States risks losing strategic balance as MIRV threat rises and the air force urges safer, more mobile Minuteman launch options amid SALT talks.
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