Endorsements Favor Democrats in Arizona Senate and House Races
The Progress urges voters to elect Democrat Jon Marshall over incumbent Barry Goldwater for U S Senate. It also supports Democrat Bud Brown over John Conlan in the Fourth District and favors John Rhodes for a higher post in the First District, citing experience and responsiveness and opposing Patricia Fullinwider.
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Jon Marshall
Arizona
U.S
Barry Goldwater
Marshall
Goldwater
Senate
Bud Brown
John Conlan
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Conlan
Brown
House
John Rhodes
Patricia Fullinwider
Congress
Rhodes
Voters face long ballot for Maricopa County races
In an eight way contest for Maricopa County Superior Court Division 4 the crowd favors Scottsdale Judge Dan Roth for fairness while city attorney Ted Jarvi wins the justice of the peace seat. Carolyn Warner earns a cautious endorsement for superintendent of public instruction and Ernest Garfield edges Bob Field for state corporation commissioner. Bud Tims tops the six year race as a watchdog for urban taxpayers and Bart Fleming is urged over Herbert Vogt for state treasurer. Incumbent Verne McCutchan is sighted for mine inspector with Bert Romero challenging and Jonathan Marshall campaigns for U S Senate noted.
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Maricopa County
Justice of the Peace
Roth
Scottsdale
Ted Jarvi
Nancy West
Jarvi
City Hall
Carolyn Warner
Warner
State Corporation Commission
Ernest Garfield
Bob Field
Garfield
Corporation Commission
Bud Tims
Hector Morales
Bart Fleming
Herbert Vogt
Fleming
Vogt
Verne McCutchan
Bert Romero
McCutchan
Williams Hits Double-Talk In Phoenix Dinner
Williams accuses Raul Castro of double talking and ignorance on state government at a $125-a-couple Republican event in Phoenix. He challenges voters to separate truth from claims about Coliseum funding, liquor licensing, narcotics enforcement, and public-borrowing policy during eight years of Republican rule.
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Russ Williams
Phoenix
Raul Castro
Williams
Age of Scarcity Signals Decline of American Power
Harriet Van Horne argues the shortage economy reveals a breakdown of the monetary system and Pax Americana. She cites widespread shortages from bleach to mushrooms, cites Sidney Lens, and links prosperity to militarism, warning of a long downturn and downward living standards.
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Harriet van Horne
America
General Foods
Sidney Lens
Progressive
Ford
National Association of Manufacturer
Merry Andrews
Lens
U.S
United States
Voter Apathy and Local Campaign Tactics Examined
The Beacon Journal notes a nationwide drop in off year primary participation, with Nevada Georgia Florida Maryland and Vermont down 23 percent. It suggests reviving face to face precinct work and door to door campaigning to boost engagement and responsiveness from incumbents.
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Nevada
Georgia
Florida
Maryland
Vermont
Editorial concerns over legislative campaign photo use
A reader critiques a District 26 Legislative Campaign report for editorializing in photos. The letter notes factual accuracy but objects to condensed quotes and retouched images, requesting alternative photos and correct spelling of the writer’s name HEGARTY.
Downtown Scottsdale Traffic Signals Need Synchronized Flow
Citizens complain that the Scottsdale signal system is perfectly timed causing frequent stops. They urge engineers to synchronize lights to allow free downtown traffic flow and reduce wasted time at every intersection.
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Scottsdale
Progress Letters to Editor Guidelines
The notice explains space limits for letters to the editor at 350 words and asks writers to include full name and home address for verification. Typewritten letters receive preference and should be double spaced to fit editorial needs.
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FBI
Liquor Department
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Beacon Journal
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Doc’ Wright
Willis Brown
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mator
Nationa Tewspaper Association
AstroNia NewsPatent Association
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