Endangered American Wilderness Act aims to protect roadless lands
The piece explains wilderness conservation history from 1964 and the push by Rep Morris Udall and Sen Frank Church to shield roadless areas. It notes 1 100 roadless areas totaling 44 million acres within 187 million acres of national forests and warns that lacking protection future generations may lose access to pristine nature.
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Arizona
America
Congress
Morris Udall
Idaho
Son
Frank Church
The
Wilderness Society
National Forest System
Goodbye to The Mews The Goat once Blue Goat on Miller Road
The Mews and its successor The Goat near Miller Road are being torn down for commercial development. Once a hub for artists and craftspeople in Scottsdale, the sprawling complex often stood empty as the city evolved. The piece laments loss of live work spaces and calls for ways to support creative residents.
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Miller Road
Scottsdale
Kiva Court
Fifth Avenue
Carter human rights stance draws Republican rebuke and praise
President Carter's rights policy provokes mixed Republican critique from Howard Baker and John Rhodes while Ronald Reagan and Barry Goldwater spark controversy. The piece contrasts calls for intervention with Goldwater's earlier hawkish views and cites Sakharov and the Helsinki Accords to defend universal human rights as non interventionist.
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John D. Lofton JR
Washington
Carter
Senate
Howard Baker
House
John Rhodes
Ronald Reagan
Andrei Sakharov
Leonid Brezhnev
FALN
Puerto Rico
New York
Sen
Barry Goldwater
U.S. News and World Report
Kremlin
Goldwater
Marie Antoinette
United States
Sen. Goldwater
America
Europe
Soviet Union
China
Jimmy Carter
Nixon
Ford
Kissinger
Barry
Newsweek Magazine
U.N
Judo program seeks space in Scottsdale sports plan
A Scottsdale reader laments the exclusion of the city’s judo program from a new sports complex. She notes cramped space at Club SAR, asks how much more funding is needed, and urges the city to prioritize youth sports, thanking supporters of a local bike rodeo.
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Scottsdale
Club Sar
Washington power broker Fitzsimmons under mob and gov scrutiny
Washington insider Frank Fitzsimmons heads the Teamsters while facing investigations by the Labor Department Justice Department and IRS. He seeks to resign as pension fund trustee but relies on mafia ties to protect control over the 1.3 billion Central States Pension Fund and its loans.
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Washington
Frank Fitzsimmons
California
Teamsters Union
Richard Nixon
Air Force One
Fitzsimmons
Thomas
Tip” O’neill
Teamsters
Union
Las Vegas
Labor
William Usery
Labor Department
Justice Department
Internal Revenue Service
Feds
Pension
Central States Pension Fund
Ray Marshall
Letter responding to complaints about Scottsdale horse corral
Mrs K Stayman defends the existing horse corral at Scottsdale and Camelback Roads. She notes the corral predated city remodeling and questions Mrs J Stahl’s choice of living near horses she claims to love. Stayman suggests Stahl relocate to greener pastures rather than remove the horses.
Hal Metcalf Advertising Manager Page 4
The note identifies Hal Metcalf as advertising manager for page 4 of volume XVII number 41 dated April 4, 197. It notes his role in the publication's staffing and layout coordination.
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Hle
Hal’ Metcalf
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Betty Laurie
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Jonathan Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Ariz
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Arizona Caneral Excellence Aoard Wiener
Audit Bureau of
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