Editorial urges independent review of underground nuclear tests
The piece notes the Rulison test in Colorado was held after safety concerns and protests. It warns against letting the AEC judge its own program and calls for an impartial high level scientific panel and open Congress hearings before Alaska's planned larger blast.
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OC Project
Rulison
Colorado
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Howard Hughes
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
AEC
Congress
City of Scottsdale delays median plantings after center dedication
The community laments the lack of grass and plantings around the new civic center, praised for its design but criticized for postponed median landscaping. Citizens urge civic clubs to offer donations if funds are scarce, aiming to finish by the upcoming anniversary next month.
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Scottsdale
Westmoreland Pushes for Victory in Vietnam War
A Capitol Hill luncheon with Gen. William Westmoreland reveals growing general pressure for a military solution to Vietnam. He warns that unleashing U.S. forces could end the war, while White House strategists weigh delayed troop withdrawals to cool campuses and maintain Nixon's credibility amid civil-military tensions.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
William Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Rep
Olin
Tiger
Teague
Texas
House
Veterans Committee
Westmoreland
Nixon
Melvin Laird
Laird
William Rogers
White House
Apollo
Rogers
Henry Kissinger
Our Man Hoppe and the Religion of Security
A parable set in Wonderful about a nation that abandons hunger and risk for a worship of Security. As blessings arrive the society grows rich yet anxious, with citizens chasing material symbols and college degrees while the young seek new gods and the old fear loss. Moral: Security is fine until you have it.
Kennedy Loyalist Ted Denied Inquest Delay
In Hyannis Port Ted Kennedy resisted delaying the inquest, saying Jack and Bobby would have proceeded. lawyers argued delaying would be a circus. The Kennedy leadership at the moment is Steve Smith, Ted’s energetic brother in law. Eddie Doherty’s career is traced from Chicago Tribune to Medill School to Hollywood and back to journalism, then to priestly vows aided by Archbishop Raya and Madonna House. Doherty’s life spans marriages, priesthood vows, and a notable charity legacy.
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New York
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Ted
Jack
Bobby
Considine
Wdt
Steve Smith
Eddie Doherty
Chicago Tribune
Wisconsin
Col. A. BR
McCormick
Tribune
Northwestern University
Eddie
Hollywood
Trib
N.Y. Daily News
the Mirror
N.Y. American
Liberty Magazine
Doherty
Charles A. Lindberg
Catholic Church
Father Coughlin
Liberty
Catherine de Hueck
Friendship Houses
Madonna House
Ontario
Israel
Madonna
Joseph .M
Raya
Galilee
Constantinople
Antioch
Chicago
The Perplexing World of Car Warranties
A humorous column recounts auto warranties, testing a Nadermobile joke model from 1967. The narrator exchanges wry questions with a salesman about power of attorney and a 75 year or 75 mile warranty, exposing absurd fine print and loopholes. The tale ends with a dealer charging $49.75 for a visor mirror.
Scottsdale Progress publication details and dates
The Scottsdale Daily Progress is published Monday through Saturday evenings September to May and Monday through Friday June to August by Scottsdale Publishing Company. It lists staff titles, address, contact number, postal details, and subscription rates with a note on unsolicited submissions. Page 4 Volume 18 Number 167 dated September 15 1969.
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Progress
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Ball’ Park Plaza
Ariz
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Hill
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King Features Syndicate
Uncle Ho
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Dick West
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