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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1977
Page
3
The nation has faced repeated Senate defeats of President Carter’s energy plan as Congress delays action on conservation and new technologies. The piece urges prioritizing energy efficiency, solar and wind power, and a strategic petroleum reserve while criticizing reliance on tax incentives for oil production and calling for leadership to break the energy stalemate.
The piece contrasts Sinclair Lewis with today’s nostalgia for Main Streets and notes Scottsdale’s Old Town revival. It proposes sidewalks benches covered bus stops flower planters and cleaner alleys to attract visitors while urging leniency for dogs in public areas.
Nine months into Carter's presidency critics note a muted stance on human rights at the Belgrade conference. The White House signals a shift toward softer language while pressing for arms limits and regional issues, prompting reaction from dissidents like Sakharov and Khodorovich.
An open letter from the Scottsdale Center for the Arts Association thanks staff for their excellent efforts during the Shakespeare in Scottsdale Festival. The author notes calm cooperation during a hectic period before Old Globe's opening and praises sold out performances and the professionalism behind the success.
Reader Jo Anne Austin urges reissuing a realistic and practical sex education editorial in schools. She argues timely, accurate information can prevent harm and waste and requests it be done again and again.
The tentative SALT II pact sparks debate as DIA and Air Force briefings reveal the Backfire bomber could reach North America with midair refueling. Washington questions verifiability of Kremlin promises and limits on strategic launchers amid broader concessions dispute.
The article argues the Soviet Backfire bomber undermines SALT I limits, noting weak U.S. air defenses and Pentagon views that Backfire poses a bigger risk than Arms Control sources admit. It likens the treaty to an uneven poker game where Moscow can raise stakes beyond the agreed launcher cap.
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