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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1974
Page
3
A committee of editors and reporters endorses in the state and national races on the Sept 10 primary ballot. Editor Jonathan Marshall, on leave to campaign for the U S Senate, did not participate and has no prior knowledge of the committee selections.
The Arizona Democratic primary features publisher Jonathan Marshall, Phoenix attorney George Oglesby, and Paradise Valley realty investor William Feighan. The paper endorses Marshall, citing his issue stands on inflation and elderly care and arguing he offers the strongest general election contrast to Republican Barry Goldwater. Feighan holds AFL-CIO backing but faces questions over regional fit and leadership capabilities.
Tempe school board member Patricia Fullinwider and Cocopah School teacher F Joseph Killelea seek to unseat House Minority Leader John J. Rhodes in Arizona's 1st Congressional District. Fullinwider emphasizes district needs and liberal priorities, while Killelea stresses bread and butter issues and New Deal roots.
The column argues for Bruce Babbitt in the Democratic primary for attorney general, praising his reserved, scholarly approach and name recognition while noting Sid Rosen’s energy and drive. It suggests Warner Lee will defend past records and urges voters to favor Babbitt on September 10.
Scottsdale reader laments front page Knievel imagery influencing children. She warns parents about dangerous bike jumps and imitators after her son broke two bones, urging media to limit sensational front page displays and televised stunts.
On the day President Ford weighs an anti inflation tax, the administration asks Congress to provide 850000 for Nixon’s pension and expenses through June 30 next year. Critics argue taxpayers would fund back taxes and legal fees for the former president.
Inside Report notes serious rifts within the Ford team over economic strategy. Pierre Rinfret, a leading economist, was abruptly disinvited from a presidential summit after a telephoned invitation, highlighting tensions between Treasury backing and Oval Office advisers.
Frank J. Sackton argues that draft evaders and deserters committed crimes against living victims among fellow Americans who served, causing harm to 50,000 men who would have been inducted and later harmed, and he insists responsibility toward them requires acknowledging these crimes.
A reader denounces the Ku Klux Klan proposing candidates for president and vice president. The letter criticizes the group for violence and racial harassment and questions any positive contributions to the nation. It contrasts KKK aims with Democratic and Republican records.
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