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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1975
Page
3
The attacks on President Ford shocked many readers as two gun-wielding women, described as sick and misfit, triggered concern for safety. The piece portrays Ford as sincere, honest, and a man doing a tough job, urging caution and resilience to prevent further spread of such madness.
Anthony H. Mason, president of the Maricopa County Bar Association, says the Constitution limits government power and protects liberty. He notes lawyers visiting schools help students understand government, aiming to restore faith in the nation and keep government meaningful.
A wide ranging profile of Fred Harris mocks public perception of him as a candidate more by image than policy. It notes press emphasis on his appearance and lifestyle while outlining his two plank platform supporting free enterprise and diffusing power, with foreign policy openness and skepticism toward government. It also mentions his wife LaDonna Harris suggesting White House remodeling.
A family plans a trip to The City a wilderness refuge once thriving, now emptied by strikes and taxes. The father narrates a surreal journey to escape urban chaos, contrasting rangers, wildlife, and an old metropolis’s vanished bustle with quiet, remote life.
A reader condemns Harriet Van Horne’s Guns for all seasons column as emotional and misleading, cites Deer doom story figures, and warns CBS could sway elections. The letter argues for fairness, notes Progress paper did not oppose hunting, and condemns media propaganda risks.
William E Mack of Scottsdale accuses council members of biased geography in their origins and questions use of state stationery for a city petition. He cites Drinkwater Campana Smith and Messinger as example figures and notes business ties and reelection.
A reader rebuts a Sept 17 Progress cartoon showing a hand shaped as a gun. The writer argues guns do not commit murder, criminals do, and advocates stiffer armed crime penalties to deter crime. The piece stresses penalizing criminals, not honest citizens.
Cook Industries announced it will sell one million metric tons of white tin to the Soviet Union, signaling a significant trade gesture amid postwar industrial exchanges reported by the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
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