Inflation Fight Urges Fiscal Restraint And Policy Reform
James P. McFarland of General Mills outlines steps to curb inflation including fiscal restraint, productivity gains, saving, and public works. He condemns oppressive regulations and opposes wage and price controls while proposing accelerated depreciation and liberalized capital gains for small investors.
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United States
James P. McFarland
General Mills, Inc
Wheaties
McFarland
Haig as NATO chief questioned amid political record
The piece argues Gen Alexander Haig Jr should not lead NATO citing his White House ties and Kissinger era service. It praises Ford for appointing him but warns military command requires proven combat leadership over political service. It notes Haig’s prior Watergate distancing and mentions editor Jonathan Marshall running for Senate.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
White House
Nixon
Alexander M. Haig Jr
U.S
Ford
Haig
Henry Kissinger
Mr. Nixon
Mr. Kissinger
Gen. Haig
Army
NATO
SCC Leaders Clash Over Board Meeting Controversy
A Progress report recounts Scottsdale Community College figures clashing at a Sept. 23 board meeting. Todd Schwarz accuses Dr. Prince of lying, while Kenneth Badertscher outlines interim conduct rules. The next day headlines claim a false statement by Dr. Prince.
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Todd Schwarz
Scottsdale Community College
Dr. Prince
Community College Board
Wright
Kenneth Badertscher
Mr. Schwarz
Jeremy Butler
Schwarz
Richard Lang
SCC
Prince
Lang
Bicyclists Cite Hazards in Scottsdale Bikeway System
Margaret S Hadley of Scottsdale laments unsafe streets and poor enforcement, noting broken glass and debris along bikeways, illicit parking in bike lanes, and a lack of police enforcement. She argues for cleaner streets, better traffic management, and stronger city services despite budget cuts.
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Newark
New York
70Th Street
Scottsdale
Margaret S. Hadley
Editor Accuses Paper Of Bias In Scottsdale Redistricting Row
Harris defends Scottsdale redistricting plan noting he is a nonvoting committee member and accuses the Progress of bias and yellow journalism. The letter criticizes coverage as slanted and claims the paper lacks factual check, urging readers to favor opposite viewpoints.
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Maricopa County
Richard Harris
Scottsdale
Supt. Harris
Watergate case opens as O'Brien recalls terror years
Lawrence F. O'Brien, DNC head, writes of targeted harassment since the Watergate break-in and his push for a federal probe. The case No 74-110 against John Mitchell et al. begins as Nixon aides face charges of obstructing justice. O'Brien recounts lawsuits, IRS probes, and personal toll.
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New York
United States
John Mitchell
Richard Nixon
U.S
Lawrence F. O’brien
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Complex
O’brien
John F. Kennedy
Watergate
Doubleday
JFK
Mitchell
H. R. Haldeman
White House
Intenal Revenue Service
L. Patrick Gray
FBI
Richard G. Kleindienst
Gray
Sen
Sam Ervin
Congress
Washington
Williams, Connolly and Califano
Nixon
Miami
San Clemente
Ronald Ziegler
Larry O’brien
Parada del Sol shoot-outs win support from Scottsdale merchants
Dick Saba of Scottsdale Old Town Merchants defends the Parada del Sol Shoot-Outs. He says the Jaycees event brings thousands of winter visitors, promotes Scottsdale, and should remain in Old Town. He asserts local merchants benefit and offers Jaycees space for demonstrations.
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Jaycees
Scottsdale
West
Old Town
Progress Letters Policy Requests Verifiers and Spacing
The Progress invites reader letters but caps length at 350 words and asks writers to include home address for verification. Typewritten submissions are preferred and should be double spaced to fit space constraints.
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Phoenix College
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Palm Lane
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Scottsdale Progress
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Doc’ Wright
Willis Brown
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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Arizona
Ariz
Progress
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National Newspaper Association
Axizony Newspapers Association
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