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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1972
Page
8
The Scottsdale Town Enrichment Program STEP is revived to restore citizen input and help government stay in touch with residents. The piece warns against using STEP as political cover for sales tax advocacy and calls for unbiased, balanced study of tax options before recommendations.
A parental message to a daughter heading to college, urging her to remember her identity and the love of family. The reader recalls a dated motto about representing family, self, and community as she meets new people and faces the world on her own.
Washington reports Charles Colson pressed for a statement attacking George McGovern after the Republican convention. The move sparked friction with the Reelection Committee led by Clark MacGregor and drew scrutiny from Haldeman and Mitchell, highlighting Colson’s growing influence and personal clash with others in the Nixon campaign.
Letter from MR and MRS JAMES P MANGOLD of Soft touch Massage & Escort Service defends their legal business in Scottsdale amid ongoing negative publicity and enforcement actions. They urge community support and transparency, noting civic standing and desire to operate honestly while addressing public nuisance concerns.
At a 41 acre Ossining complex run by the 52 Association Inc, wounded Vietnam veterans compete in adapted sports such as bicycle riding for the blind, horseback riding for amputees, paddle-boating, wheelchair basketball and sailing. Allan D. Weinberg notes studies show veterans seek competitive sports and vocational rehab. The 52 group at 147 East 50th Street, NYC, also offers computer training and employer outreach to place wounded veterans.
A Scottsdale Library critique of William Kotzwinkle's Hermes 3000 surveys the novel as a loose mosaic of vignettes across centuries. It highlights diverse characters from Catherine the Great to a midtown cafeteria, notes stylistic repetition in a dialect section, and compares Kotzwinkle's talent to Jerzy Kosinski while predicting future promise.
A library display highlights ten best sellers led by Caldwell's Captains and the Kings Lash Eleanor and Harris I’m OK You’re OK and Potok My Name Is Asher Lev Blatty The Exorcist Hailey Wheels Bach Jonathan Livingston Seagull Crichton The Terminal Man Kahn The Boys of Summer with readers flocking to these titles.
A Cincinnati Enquirer quote notes a demand for buses to be clean and on time with reliable air conditioning. The remark emphasizes service quality and passenger comfort as essential expectations for public transit.
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