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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1970

Page

2

Apollo 13 Lands and Lessons for Space Program

Apollo 13 splashed down in the South Pacific this morning as the world breathed a sigh of relief. The mission failure after an early explosion raises questions about the future of the space program and the balance between cost, risk, and scientific gains, while acknowledging the bravery of three astronauts and the international aid received.

South Pacific Soviet Union NASA Congress Earth

Students Clean Up Scottsdale Road Litter Drive

Coronado and Scottsdale High School students led an anti litter effort along Scottsdale Road last weekend collecting large sacks of accumulated litter. The project shows what youth can achieve when given a challenge and could inspire weekly clean ups to improve the community.

Scottsdale Rd Coronado and Scottsdale High School

Vietnam War and Vietnamization Deepens Saigon Economic Crisis

The Saigon regime faces an escalating economic crisis as Vietnamization shifts military costs to South Vietnam. Inflation surges, rice prices soar, and deficit spending grows while Thieu resists austerity reforms. Minister Pham Kim Ngoc pushes austere policies despite powerful resistance, signaling deeper instability.

Saigon Nguyen van Thieu South Vietnam U.S Thieu U.S. War College Ft. Leavenworth Mment Ngoc

Memories of FDR and Churchill in Washington

In recollections from New York an observer recalls FDR as a punster and discusses moments from Pearl Harbor and a famed Lincoln Memorial tale with Churchill. The piece includes anecdotes about the White House, security, and a later disclaimer from Secret Service agent Mike Reilly.

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Skillfully told tale in a Dorothy Eden gothic novel review

Book review praises Waiting for Willa by Dorothy Eden as a well crafted gothic tale set in Stockholm. It notes a ravenhaired heroine, a mysterious older man, a haunting castle setting, and a suspenseful mood without probing deep psyches. The piece lists other authors for comparison and affirms Eden’s consistent style.

Jackie Bregman Willa Dorothy Eden Coward-McCann Miss Eden Stockholm Dorothy*Edenear

Arizona to get new FHA housing director in Washington

Melvin Himelstein, long in the FHA post, appears set to be replaced by Merritt Smith of Phoenix with Ralph Staggs backing. The move, still pending Sen. Paul Fannin approval, follows civil service tenure changes and signals shifting ties to Arizona housing and construction amid ongoing federal budget strains.

Orren Beaty Washington Arizona Federal Housing Administration Melvin Himelstein Carl Hayden Merritt Smith Phoenix Ralph Staggs Staggs Himelstein Charles Johnson Hayden Roy Elson Paul J.fannin Smith

Marriage Drives Men Upward Through Family Incentives

An essay argues marriage provides economic and motivational incentives for men to advance professionally. It claims married men hold better jobs and higher pay, with family costs pushing productivity, noting bachelors rarely match their success and the institution energizes industries from cars to appliances.

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Flower show praised by Village Tillers and Garden Club

Mrs. Richard M. Lesiak thanks the newspaper for its feature on the Village Tillers Garden Club flower show at Eldorado Park Recreation Room. She credits Mary Bach and Dan Milburn, praises Scottsdale Artists League exhibits, notes the theme Cosmopolitan Scottsdale 1970, and invites new members.

Mary Bach Dan Milburn Scottsdale Artists ‘League Cosmopolitan Eldorado Park Recreation Main Street Richard M. Lesiak

Rates Hover Around One Seventy Per Month

Rates for C and Wk show a monthly figure of 1.70 with slight variations to 1.80. The figures indicate a modest range in standard monthly charges reported in the segment.

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