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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1977
Page
3
An International crime network fuels heroin through opium, peddlers and middlemen drive profits, with police alone unable to stop it. The piece urges U S and international cooperation to halt cultivation, trafficking and related suffering.
The Statue of Liberty faces a New Jersey New York dispute as Gov Brendan Byrne proposes a bridge to Liberty Island claiming sovereignty. The author argues the statue belongs to all America and should remain isolated from any state attempts to control it.
A reader blasts President Carter and oil interests arguing for 35 to 55 mpg engines. The letter accuses big business of blocking efficient carburetors to keep gas prices high and car makers pushing gas guzzlers despite available technology.
Fenton J. McDonough laments Human Services Commission support for brokering troubled Scottsdale youths to county agencies. He argues local youth services offered personalized care through local staff and suggests the budget move will dilute this hands on approach and threaten the future of local youth programs.
A quoted discussion notes that love may complicate obtaining a reference and suggests the subject seeks recognition as the man in green scowls. The fragment frames personal reputation and social perception.
Washington reports reveal wide waste in federal agencies as travel costs soar from 4.7 million to 5.3 million in the 1977 fiscal year. Officials’ private trips, office moves costing millions, and lavish office furnishings illustrate ongoing waste while inventory reforms promise savings.
A Soviet backed counteroffensive tied to the Helsinki II conference targets the Carter administration. Bulgaria under Todor Zhivkov opens Western press access and relaxes emigration rules to frame the U S as the violator of human rights while Moscow uses satellites to delegitimize Western norms.
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