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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1968
Page
2
The Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Home is criticized as overcrowded and inadequate for rehabilitation. Descriptions of dorms and yards compare the facility to a prison, while staff dedication is noted. Advocates urge early intervention and better facilities and programs to reduce future costs.
A lengthy discussion on the phrase crime in the streets and its use to frame urban violence. The piece argues that crime exists beyond streets, notes white and black participation, calls for impartial law enforcement, and warns against allowing the term to incite violence.
Local residents along N 81st Way complain about a Bekins moving van parking for up to ten days in a residential area. Former Councilman Tom Hunter sought city action last June, but officials say no ordinance prevents the nuisance yet plan a new one. Neighbors urge prompt city response and a workable solution.
Indiana labor leaders stay neutral as AFL-CIO COPE head A Barkan pushes for Gov. Branigin against Kennedy and McCarthy in the May 7 primary. Kennedy gains support from Sen. Ted Kennedy and others, while unions split with UAW and others opposing Branigin.
Scottsdale readers criticize the Sal district for placing Navajo and seven other elementary schools on double sessions while Loloma School avoids such action. Mrs Meier cites prior boundary changes that shifted area students to Loloma, causing overcrowding concerns and unhappiness among Navajo parents.
The 1892 Triangle edition defines basketball as the indigen ous American game. It describes a gymnasium floor, team sizes from three to forty, and aims for non rough play. It notes rules to curb roughness and stresses quick judgment and exercise. The piece also jokes about ambassadors and politics in Paris.
The piece praises young people as proactive changemakers across nations, highlighting student movements in Indonesia, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and the Soviet Union. It credits youth with driving liberalization, demanding freedom of speech, press, and assembly, and fears Soviet repression may grow as youth seek change.
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