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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1975
Page
3
Government data show a 13 percent increase in Medicare rates effective January 1 with the first $104 of hospital bills rising from $92. Social Security Commissioner James Cardwell cites costs rising 50 percent faster than living costs while many seniors on fixed incomes fear greater poverty and limited care options.
At Arizona State University a shift in sabbatical approval has sparked discontent. President John Schwada reportedly rejects about 40 percent of recommended sabbaticals, with no official reason given. Faculty fear reduced recruitment of top scholars and lower education quality.
Stanford engineers propose eucalyptus plantations to meet U.S. energy demand, but forestry expert Challanor warns of monoculture risks, fire hazards, and land use impacts. Critics say a quick fix mindset ignores environmental abuse and floodplain loss, urging balance over radical alternatives.
A Des Moines letter argues U S policy against Cuba has failed. The author notes the OAS vote relaxing the embargo and cites past U S actions from Eisenhower to Kennedy as driving Cuba closer to Russia. The piece urges ending the embargo now that most of the Americas have done so.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress published by Scottsdale Publishing Inc reports editors and offices in Scottsdale Arizona with contact info. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier along with page and issue information for October 7 1975.
In Hot Springs a Exxon executive denounced Ford's 100 billion energy program, calling it a threat to free enterprise and government overreach. The piece notes broad opposition across parties and divisions within the White House, Congress, and big business, while detailing Rockefeller influence and consultant friction.
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