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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1973

Page

2

What is a newspaper National Newspaper Week overview

This passage explains National Newspaper Week and views newspapers as more than ink and paper. It highlights reporters editors editorial pages and advertising roles and notes the dedication and risks of staff, carriers, and production teams serving the community.

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Drafted son Irving Wasp faces White House role and jail risk

In a heartrending scene the Wasp family discusses Irving's draft assignment to a White House aide post amid fear of jail if he resists. They weigh patriotism, politics, and the 1970s shift toward conscription while Irving contemplates serving two years, potentially ending in jail.

Wasp Irving Mr. Wasp G.I. Bill White House Mrs. Wasp Canada Washington

Renaming of Scottsdale Street to Ball Park Plaza and Civic Center Plaza

A Scottsdale street once named 74th Street was partly renamed Ball Park Plaza after a stadium and later Civic Center Plaza after the building of a city hall and library. The changes drew pride but caused confusion for visitors and mail delivery across the renamed sections.

Scottsdale 74Th Street Ball Park Plaza Civic Center Plaza

Civic Center Plaza Street Decline Sparks Community Grievance

Residents note Civic Center Plaza’s northern section shines with class while south of Earll Drive deteriorates with potholes. The failing pavement worsens monthly, raising questions about city hall priorities and traffic patterns toward Scottsdale Road.

Earll Drive Civic Center Plaza City Hall Scottsdale Road

Agnew versus Nixon fuels backers. internecine fear grows

Inside Report reveals Agnew aimed at Nixon, not Petersen, in a Sept. 29 Los Angeles attack. Nixon rejected private plea regarding leaks, while White House aides met Goldwater in Phoenix to press proof of Agnew guilt. Suspicions rise over White House tactics. Agnew backers fear presidential brinkmanship.

Washington Spiro T. Agnew Henry Petersen Richard M. Nixon Agnew Petersen Nixon Los Angeles Republican Party Justice Department White House Phoenix Sen Barry Goldwater Goldwater Bryce Harlow Fred J. Buzhardt Jr Harlow Buzhardt House of Agnew House of Nixon Melvin R. Laird Senate Hugh Scott Mr. Nixon California

Call for Traffic Signal at Jackrabbit and Granite Reef

Patricia Buchert of Scottsdale urges action after a bicycle car accident at the Jackrabbit and Granite Reef intersection. She notes a city study found no signal despite planned access to Chaparral Park Little League and Mohave School nearby and warns of rising traffic and more accidents unless a signal is installed now.

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Parole Rules Mentioned by Sacramento Union

The Sacramento Union notes that lifetime parole can be granted in some cases while all sellers and users of heroin cocaine morphine or opium must be failed for a minimum of one year.

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