This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1974
Page
3
Halloween shifts from simple indulgence to charity as UNICEF collects for children in 111 countries. Parents are urged to help by supplying orange cartons and small contributions. Local contact numbers are listed for cartons in Chicago and Scottsdale.
The piece outlines President Ford's plea for International cooperation to tackle inflation and oil scarcity through Project Interdependence. It notes UN conferences on the Law of the Sea and population, and previews the World Food Conference in Rome assessing a decade ahead. Jonathan Marshall, a progress editor, announces a Senate bid with editorials signed J.M.
The House and Senate push reform on franking but keep mass mailings largely business as usual. Despite a 28 day limit and a congressional commission, critics center on campaign bias, rising costs, and the line between official business and politicking as Common Cause sues to abolish the privilege.
Local newspaper listing shows earnings for the carrier and motor route 45c weekly totaling 5653 dollars monthly and 2340 dollars yearly. Publication appears in October 28 1974 issue of Volume XIV number 214.
In a letter from Sepulveda California Alice Over Sale argues Barry Goldwater’s anti raise stance for postwar military contrasts with his own fringe benefits. She asserts patriotism includes supporting families, noting soldiers risk death and maiming. She challenges Goldwater’s definition of patriotism.
Indians plan a 330 mile barbed wire fence around the Hopi and Navajo joint use area in northern Arizona and Hopi reservation. The project signals long standing tribal tension as federal action failed to settle land disputes and relocation orders amid encroachment.
The columnist notes a rise in hostile and cynical letters since Nixon’s departure and inflation, with readers increasingly concerned for the poor. Barbara Krominski details shortages and self-sufficiency, while Barbara Smith suggests tax and welfare changes. Other correspondents address Nixon’s pardon and the era’s moral questions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.