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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1973
Page
3
Editorial notes Grandparents Day on Sunday in Arizona aims to highlight needs of older citizens and foster intergenerational contact. Gov. Williams backs local events, church sponsorships, and “adopt a grandparent for the day” meals to raise awareness beyond a single observance.
Arkansas Democrat sports editor Fred Morrow proposes an athletic degree for football and other major sports to restore perspective in college athletics. Athletes would major in athletics and be recognized as athletic students, reducing coaching stress and boring required classes.
A columnist reflects on brutal factory life from 19th century mills to modern work, condemns unsafe conditions and overtime, cites Chrysler union gains as a new Magna Charta, and surveys studies on absenteeism, work ethic, and safety. It cites HEW and Nader findings, Xerox and General Foods practices, and calls for safer workplaces and worker participation.
A letter praises Red Cross volunteers and their 17 vans that transport seniors over 50 to medical visits. The writer thanks the office staff for arranging rides and notes reliable, courteous service that eliminates worries about transportation to hospitals and doctors.
Commentary notes Act 2 approaching in the Watergate hearings as the Hallway into the Caucus Room becomes the stage. The piece compares the scene to a bullpen warming up for action and questions the campaign dynamics and legal framing of the inquiry. It discusses reelection pressure on Ervin and others, the public’s mixed reception, and the difference between a trial and a congressional inquiry.
The letter highlights the Sept 17 issue and reflects on public welfare studies in Arizona with the League of Women Voters from 1970 71. It notes citizen disinterest in facts and praises articles on welfare paradoxes child care at ASU and busing facts.
A ceremony in a church cemetery united two Ashland residents in marriage. The couple, whose names appear in the local notice, exchanged vows witnessed by family and friends.
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