Buses to Require Exact Change in the Valley
A note says Valley buses will demand exact fare, aiming to reduce crime but risking greater inconvenience as many stops lack stores for change.
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1973
Page
2
A note says Valley buses will demand exact fare, aiming to reduce crime but risking greater inconvenience as many stops lack stores for change.
The 4th District saw a partisan mailing by Rep John Colan described as a 16 page booklet not listed as government expense. If sent to 150 000 homes at 2 5 cents per copy the cost to taxpayers amounts to 750. Critics label the free mailing as political use of public resources and question its funding source.
Washington editor John D. Lofton Jr argues that amid Watergate crisis the rhetoric around Nixon is overheated. He mocks claims of a Nixon “Mafia” presidency and cites reactions by Byrd Berger Williams and others as excessive. He ends by quoting Aristophanes: high thoughts require high language.
In Tel Aviv the government vents fierce anti-Soviet and anti detente rhetoric as Moscow presses for Middle East accords. Israel’s elite, led by Dayan and Begin, argues detente aids Soviet aims and jeopardizes U.S.-Israel ties, with Washington’s Jackson faction seen as allied to a hard line.
In 1973 Greece moves toward a civilian premier and promised elections in 1974, but real power stays with President Papadopoulos who controls defense and security. Critics warn of limited parliamentary power while political prisoners are released and opponents allowed back into politics.
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