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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1973
Page
2
The piece argues Nixon stands at a political crossroads amid Watergate fallout. It notes calls for impeachment or resignation, cites lack of proof of personal crimes, and warns that lack of transparency could worsen national instability. It suggests full disclosure to restore public confidence.
Voters approved a 60 million bond for flood control and county needs, with Scottsdale, East Phoenix and Paradise Valley backing. A Scottsdale court facility costing 330000 was promised, but recent signals suggest it may be sacrificed, risking future bond support and sparing travel for lawyers and clients.
Congress may launch a 50 million five year push to build 4000 solar heated homes and offer tax incentives to solar homeowners. Rep Mike McCormack argues the technology exists now and aims to demonstrate it widely despite fossil fuel interests and prior limited government support.
The piece argues that federal funding under Nixon lagged behind nuclear programs despite NASA and NSF findings that solar could heat or cool 10 percent of new homes by 1983 and provide 20 percent of electricity by 2020. It cites industry underinvestment, public praise, and the urgent need for a $3 billion solar research push over 15 years to combat transmission losses and reliance on fossil fuels.
William J. Hickey of the Arizona Apartment Association describes Senate Bill 1096 of 1973 becoming law on August 7 1973 as New Chapter 10 of Title 33 creating the Arizona Landlord Tenant Act. He notes it codifies landlord tenant law and aims to protect tenants in security deposits and residency issues. The act is presented as a landmark effort for harmony in landlord tenant relations.
A reader defends government research spending and questions the cost of mailing a catalog of items. The letter argues spending should be justified by citizen access and cites over 95 percent of items being unfamiliar, claiming awareness saves taxpayer money. It rebuts accusations of political motives behind the research.
Washington dispatch notes widespread winter shortages but abundant homegrown ideas to save energy. From officials and industry to satirical quips, suggestions range from wool clothing to daylight saving, and even walrus blubber lamps. It lampoons impractical fixes while highlighting conservation themes.
On Halloween night fifty to sixty children visited our door. Each child thanked the host after receiving candy, and the writer commends both the parents and the children for politeness amid a trend toward hatred.
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