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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1970
Page
2
Inflation tightens district budgeting as bids for Hea school care and land for future schools exceed projections. After a spring bond funded one new school and additions, planners consider trimming scope or redesigning bids to avoid further delays and cost increases.
The push for palm trees along Scottsdale Road began seven years ago with aims to improve the street’s appearance. Private businesses aided the effort, and hundreds of palms were planted, turning the corridor more attractive after Mayo's, Midas Muffler, and Los Arcos Mall joined the beautification. The task remains incomplete and residents urge more plantings to ensure lasting quality development.
The piece questions John Mitchell's prospects as Attorney General amid GOP backlash over the Carswell hearings and his Southern strategy. Senator Marlow-Cook faults the Justice Department for blunders, while Senators Mathias and Saxbe signal distrusts over accessibility and presidential immunity claims.
A White House spokesman denied plans to send General LeMay to law school after the Senate rejected Antonius, a Trappist monk, for the high court. The administration then signaled a shift by nominating Governor George Wallace, a Southern strict constructionist, to the Supreme Court.
Congress shows reluctance to boost the National Foundation on Arts and Humanities to 40 million dollars in its three year extension while 20 million last year’s level is urged by Rep. Scherle. The piece cites lavish grants to the American Literary Anthology and the Kennedy Center project as part of the criticism and calls for restraint amid broader budget pressures.
Scottsdale reader Mark Farrington argues change requires collaboration among administrators, community, and teachers not just innovation by teachers. He cautions against chasing material rewards and urges a re orientation toward self realisation and meaningful learning.
The notice lists subscription rates for carrier and motor route delivery. Local Arizona rates are 35 cents per week and 1.70 dollars per month. Mail outside Arizona is 1.80 dollars per month.
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