Editorial raises questions on Arizona political deal ethics
The letter from Arizona Attorney General Gary Nelson comments on a Progress editorial about a deal allowing Walden Burr and six deputies to resign rather than face prosecution. The writer argues the deal implies two justice classes and urges prosecution of indicted officials, noting the grand jury indictment was ignored and urging suspensions if indicted.
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Arizona
Gary Nelson
Pima County
Walden Burr
Nelson
Agnew's Future in Doubt as Nixon Wheels and Deals
A 1973 scenario explores Spiro Agnew's possible replacement by President Nixon. Former Secretary of the Treasury John Connally is weighed for the vice presidency, with his electability hinging on economic performance and foreign policy optics.
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Spiro Agnew
Nixon
Treasury
John Connally
Connally
Agnew
Eisenhower
Nixon Secretary row exposed in Supreme Court pick drama
Inside Report details how Mitchell and Kleindienst failed to flag doubts about Herschel Friday and Mildred Lillie. Nixon retreated from those candidates, choosing Lewis Powell and William Rehnquist as last minute replacements amid Senate rejection fears.
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Washington
Nixon
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Little Rock
Herschel Friday
High Court
John N. Mitchell
White House
Mildred L.uithe
California Court of Appeals
Bar Association of
Los Angeles
Mitchell
Richard G. Kleindienst
Judiciary Committee
American Bar Association
ABA
Lillie
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Richmond, Va
Powell
Hugo L. Black
William H. Rehnquist
Mitchell and
Kleindienst
Halloween lore and New York funeral tributes mix in On the Line
The column blends Halloween origins from Ireland Britain and Rome with local New York anecdotes. It recalls Trick or Treat lore, a grandaughter Kelly’s dream of a gold faced figure, and reflects on recent memorials for Bennett Cerf and Sam Spewack with Broadway memories and a World newspaper relic.
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New York
Roger Railton-Jones
Winston Churchill
Hallmark
Ireland
Tara
Muck Olla
Britain
Samhain
Pomona
Kelly
Happy Collins
Bennett Cerf
Bella Spewack
Sam
Sarai
Bella
Pestival
Cole Porter
Walter Matthau
Billy Gaxton
Victor Moore
Walter Slezak
Ernest Truax
Paul Henreid
Betty Field
Sophie Tucker
Alfred Drake
Patrice Morrison
Julie Wilson
Patricia Kirk
New York World
Sacco and
Vanzetti
Breakfast Apple Slices Sizzled in Butter
A Deseret News note describes apples browned in butter in a skillet with orange marmalade spread. A Lohrville farmer died after being struck by lightning while on a tractor. The Des Moines Tribune cites a quoted remark about cosmetic procedures from Mr. G and references the New York Times.
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Jonathan
Deseret News
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lohrville Area
Des Moines
Iowa
The Mailbag Burr case goal attained, attorney general says
A letter reports that an October editorial urged Burr's trial and notes grand jury indictments in Pima County against Walden Burr and associates. The writer cooperated in the process, says the goal of removing indicted officials from public office was achieved, and urges legislative action to suspend officials pending trial.
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Burr
Pima County
Walden Burr
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital praised for courtesy and care
A letter from Mrs Arthur A Squire of Scottsdale lauds Scottsdale Memorial Hospital now Memorial for excellent staff including nurses aides and seven doctors. She compares it favorably to a Philadelphia suburb hospital, notes ample parking, and urges keeping and expanding the facility at reasonable prices.
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Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Memorial
Philadelphia
Scottsdale Memorial
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Arthur A. Squire
Scottsdale
Soloma School Students Study Scottsdale With Newspaper Aid
A special education class taught by Mrs Patterson at Soloma School used local papers to study Scottsdale. The students visited the Civic Center and wrote an article hoping for publication in the Progress. Nancy Hardie, student teacher, thanks the newspaper for support. letters to the editor should be 400 words or less with name and address for verification.
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Senate
Clement Haynsworth
G. Harrold Carswell
Mr. Nixon
Friday
Judge Lillie
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Bob
Considine
Scottsdale T
Jerry McElfresh
Warshail
Yuisher
W. B
Doc’' Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earil
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Pape Assoc
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Arizona Newspapers Association For Greater Public Service
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