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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1974
Page
2
Last month in Scottsdale a militant Indian group objected to treatment at All Indian Days. Parks Director L B Spacewater negotiated, kept the group overnight at the stadium with nonviolent terms, and avoided force. Some urged discontinuing the event amid fears of future confrontations.
Editorial praises the All Indian Days gathering amid some tension from a small group. Indians from across the nation wrote in support, urging continuation as beneficial to the Valley and its participants, while warning against a few rotten apples spoiling the event.
Federal Energy Office answers gasoline shortage questions advising Arizonans to explore historic places lakes and cool mountains within the state. Shorter drives extend vacations reduce travel costs and lessen gasoline shortage worries. Arizona map and tourist info office in the State Capitol offer guidance.
The column mixed reflections on White House tape transcripts and the presidency with a Williamsburg Virginia naturalization ceremony. It notes anger and evasiveness on tapes, plus a vivid immigration moment where 125 new citizens recite pledges from diverse nations. The piece closes with a veteran judge speaking to new Americans about enduring values.
The Progress invites letters to the editor with a 350 word limit and requests contributors include name and home address for verification. Typewritten letters are preferred and should be double spaced.
A column rails at the U S Postal Service and Postmaster General Elmer Klassen noting slow deliveries, rising costs, and a push toward profit. It cites Sen Gale McGee and long-standing franking subsidies while urging taxpayers to oppose wasteful spending and a potential postal boycott.
A San Antonio News report notes many people are unaware they have survivors buried in a private local cemetery, highlighting overlooked estates and forgotten graves.
UPI Foreign News Analyst notes global regret over Willy Brandt's West German resignation. Schmidt as successor expected to tilt toward Washington. Schmidt praised as tough negotiator, notably in the US troop support deal. European leadership questions rise amid De Gaulle era end and fragile coalitions across Luxembourg to Britain.
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