Editorial: junior colleges fight athletics push
An editorial argues junior colleges should balance athletics with academics. Students accuse boosters of funding recruiting that favors out of state athletes and sidelines Arizona students. The piece accepts some value in sports but calls for curbs on high priced recruiting to preserve true community college aims.
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Big Boys
Munity
Arizona
SEA Wins suit and impasse panel to decide talks
The Scottsdale Education Association won its suit against the School Board and salary talks move to an impasse panel. The board appointed John Kearney to represent it while SEA brings in a California–based law professor as its expert, raising concerns about rising consultant costs.
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Scottsdale Education Association
SEA
John Kearney
California
Kearney
Poland funds alleged in opposition to RFE drive
A confidential report claims the Polish Communist Party hid a $3 million effort from Warsaw to undermine Radio Free Europe by feeding information to opponents. The claim centers on Ryszard Frelek and Gomulka era forces, with doubt about the money's scale.
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Washington
U.S
Radio Free Europe
RFE
Polish Communist Party
Poland
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Ryszard Frelek
Party
Anti-Rfe
Warsaw
Gomulka
Open trials protect public right to know in justice system
Justice Bernard Dubin argues public trials safeguard the public’s right to know when lives and liberties are at stake. The Holder case tests whether trials can be closed to press and public, amid concerns of miscarriages of justice and the need for transparency in the American legal process.
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New York
Supreme Court
Justice Dubin
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Dubin
New York Court of Appeals
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Persico
Tribune
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Giant Pandas Draw Tourists as Washington Zoo Show Debuts
New York columnist notes the Washington National Zoo unveiling of pandas Hsing-hsing and Ling-ling could boost travel. He cites expert views on panda classification and rarity, mentions prior panda sales, and references political figures and public interest.
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National Zoo
Washington
Hsing-hsing
U.S
People’s Republic of China
George Washington
Abe Lincoln
Washington Senators No
Dr. Koopman
Szechwan Province
Tibet
Pete David
China
Chi-chi
London Zoo
An-an
Moscow Zoo
Kosygin
Brezhnev
Pravda
Chi Chi
Anan
London
Moscow
British Information Service
Henri Deemer
Bronx
Children’s Zoo
Central Park
Nixon
Ling-ling
Theodore Reed
Washington National
Reed
Elizabeth
Richard
Astrological Rain Derby Prediction Corrected
The letter-writer admits a small error in an Astro-Meteorology forecast from April 14 in the Progress. A revised calculation shows a minor base figure mistake affecting S.T. adjustments. Scottsdalians are reassured that Jack Karne faces the earthquake on July 1 and will drop into the sea.
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Scottsdalians
Jack Karne
Sherry J. Karakey
Scottsdale
Park railroad plan sparks mixed local reaction
A reader notes concern from McCormick Park neighbors over the railroad development while contrasting it with Sun City odor disputes. The writer urges support for the railroad section, calling for its construction and public enjoyment.
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Sun City
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