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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1951

Page

9

Civil Defense Plans Firefighting Network for Forest Areas

The Civil Defense Administration contemplates a nationwide effort to form a firefighting organization to shield forest regions from potential enemy strikes. The American Magazine notes a New Mexico law allowing a wife to search her husband’s pockets at will. Islamic potters in the 11th century devised methods to prevent glaze from running on wall tiles. About one third of current automobiles are eight to twelve years old and 23 percent are thirteen years or older.

Civil Defense Administration New Mexico

Town’s paving debate spurs reader letter concerns

The Scottsdale Progress invites letters from readers and will publish only signed pieces of general interest. A recent editorial laments heavy 6 inch concrete and asphalt paving proposed in an improvement district, arguing it would require widespread digging, be costly, and damage homes beyond repair. Public discussion in three Common Council meetings is urged before any vote.

The Scottsdale Progress Common Council

Scottsdale area road paving proposal sparks tax concerns

Citizens argue against a 6x30 foot pavement project claiming it raises assessments and taxes fourfold versus a 2 inch option. They fear high interest on borrowing and note gas refunds could cover future 2 inch maintenance. Continued on page Fight.

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