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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1973
Page
2
The editorial reflects on Grandparents Day outreach to older citizens. It notes aging brings mobility challenges, cites transportation as a key local issue, and suggests solutions like more buses, dial a bus, and taxi alternatives aided by civic groups and shopping centers.
The piece argues that officials have attacked the media to suppress truth while journalists strive to inform the public. It cites Agnew Segretti and Buchanan as examples of attempts to discredit reporting and plant stories. It asserts the press frequently uncovers corruption and serves the public interest.
A conservative observer reflects on Spiro Agnew s resignation describing him as an articulate intellect and critic of plea bargaining. The writer recalls meetings in Des Moines in 1972 and a candid office discussion about allegations while noting a paradoxical shift as Agnew s lawyers pursue plea talks. He ends by laments the political impact and likens the moment to discovering there is no Santa Claus.
The Washington Post Progress invites letters to the editor limited to 350 words due to space constraints. Letterwriters must include name and home address for verification. Typewritten submissions are preferred and should be double spaced.
A Scottsdale reader questions values as traffic safety and child welfare clash with limited traffic lights at Granite Reef and Jackrabbit intersections. A Mohave School District traffic light request sparked concern after a serious pedestrian accident left a boy with brain injuries, prompting renewed calls for safer crossings and lasting community vigilance.
Washington insiders debate whether President Nixon will defy a Supreme Court order to surrender the Watergate tapes. A political crisis looms as aides and Republicans weigh impeachment risk, court strategy, and potential tape release options.
A reader predicts Monday's move as Mr. Carvalho returns to the state Capitol for a governor called special session. The note suggests consulting Gov. Williams on morale and then reaching out to President Nixon in Washington. It urges leaving Scottsdale City Hall governance to the city council and manager.
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