State candidates answer on issues for primary election
The Progress presents candidate replies to questionnaires on major state and Congressional issues. Read the two groups of answers: one from national candidates and one from state contenders.
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1970
Page
6
The Progress presents candidate replies to questionnaires on major state and Congressional issues. Read the two groups of answers: one from national candidates and one from state contenders.
A collection of candidates answers covers Vietnam policy, inflation, federal aid to cities and schools, Middle East strategy, SST concerns, urban programs, and ecology. Replies include revenue sharing, fiscal restraint, environmental acts, disclosure standards, narcotics, and health reform, with differing views on governance and national priorities.
A collection of policy positions and statements attributed to John Rhodes covering government spending restraint revenue sharing after Vietnam, peace efforts, production prototypes, environmental improvement, pollution control, taxation, privacy of private schooling, abortion, welfare reform, city planning, bail discretion, crime and drug control, and Arizona economic development with Latin America.
In a detailed policy outline, Sam Grossman discusses Vietnam withdrawal plans, inflation and federal spending cuts, tax rebates for local governments, cease fire and UN mediation, opposition to the SST, priorities for crime and drug control in Phoenix area, environmental standards, financial transparency, and a call for voters to compare him with Paul Fannin as a change in Arizona representation.
Paul Fannin states that U S Vietnam policy is working and predicts 250000 troops will return by the next president. He cites Oct 7 proposals for a negotiated settlement and calls for peace with honor while warning inflation stems from 1960s deficit spending and calls for a constitutional amendment to curb expenditures.
A speaker argues policy failure in the Vietnam War noting 99,000 American soldiers serving in an undeclared conflict with limited gains. He calls for acknowledgment of tragic errors and stresses that the Vietnamese people must determine the outcome.
Raul Castro states opposition to H R 4 citing voter registration and literacy tests while calling for targeted election reform. He supports auto inspection to curb deaths and pollution but warns against harassing drivers. He emphasizes using gubernatorial influence to improve coordination among state and local law enforcement.
Candidates respond on election law changes auto inspections crime welfare taxation nonconforming use amortization bail reform public financial disclosures and top priorities for Arizona. Responses cover kindergarten and private school aid tax powers for cities and abortion legality plus state and city funding tradeoffs and enforcement details.
Governor Jack Williams outlines reforms to Arizona election laws to expand citizen participation and update rolls while endorsing automobile inspections for traffic safety and air pollution control. He calls for faster trials within 60 to 90 days, stronger prosecution and defense quality, and bolstering law enforcement against efforts to undermine courts.
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