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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1966

Page

2

Progress editorial page on Scottsdale School District problems

The Progress highlights a comprehensive series by John Winters detailing overcrowding in Scottsdale elementary classrooms. While praise for dedicated staff and modern teaching exists, issues include crowded rooms, crowded lunchrooms, few physical education teachers, and gaps in special education funding. A major future effort and funding are needed to preserve quality education.

Scottsdale Progress John Winters

Food woes and service critique of Trans World Airlines

The writer recalls receiving a Trans World Airlines land brochure about subsonic and future supersonic jets and a service questionnaire. After flying eight segments with delays totaling 195 minutes and mishandled baggage, they found three of four in-flight meals dry and cold, arguing airlines should focus on improving service rather than bigger planes.

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Great Society goals face hurdles as House opposition looms

Ralph McGill argues that partisan commentators predict slowed Great Society progress under a stronger Republican House. He notes Medicare and Social Security gains need protection, slums and education challenges persist, and racial tensions risk national decline if opposed.

Republican Party

Citizen letter flags traffic hazards on 64th Street Phoenix

A reader responds to an editorial inviting traffic hazard reports. He cites Galvin Drive accessibility and heavy north south flow on 64th Street from McDowell to Thomas. He notes rough shoulders, risk at Oak Street, high speeds, past accidents, and calls for a traffic count, possible light at Oak Street 64th Street, slower speeds, and widening and marking 64th Street.

Galvin Dr E. van Buren McDowell Rd 64Th St Thomas Rd City of Phoenix Oak St Thomas’ Rd 64Th Oak St. 64Th St

Soviet Shifting Stance on Peking and Viet Nam Policy

Roscoe Drummond analyzes the UN vote on Red China and Moscow’s stance. He argues the Soviet Union prefers Peking outside the UN and is unlikely to push for a peace conference in Viet Nam, suggesting Moscow aims to keep the war going to favor its own interests.

Washington United Nations China Soviet Union Peking Drummond Moscow Mao Tse - Tung Viet Nam Mao Tse-tung United States South Viet Nam North Hanoi

All Quiet on the Worst Front

Fragmented wartime dialogue presents three soldiers in ruins musing on death and purpose. John Wayne and Aldo Ray appear as grim figures while Albert fears dying. The scene hints at broader antiwar and propaganda themes with implied battles against an evil spread.

John Wayne Aldo Ray Sarge Ray Wayne Albert

Scottsdale Chamber Elects Vick Swanson President

Vick Swanson, manager of the Scottsdale First National Bank, was chosen as Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce president for 1957 at the new board’s meeting. The Scottsdale School Board’s plan for a new high school on Ash Street and Arcadia Boulevard drew opposition from the High School Improvement Association, with petitions circulating and 300 to 400 residents reportedly signing. Postmaster O. C. Wilson announced Scottsdale postal receipts rose 33 percent in the first 16 weeks of the fiscal year. Saba's Clothing Stores sponsored a new bowling team featuring Glen Richardson Pat Connors Cruz Medina Dick Saba and John.

Vick‘ Swanson Scottsdale First National Bank Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Scottsdale’ School Board Aah ‘St Arcadia Blvd Scottsdale “High ‘School Improvement “Association Wilson Postoffice Department’s Saba’s. Clothing Glen Richardson Pat Connors Cruz Medina Dick/Saba John

Unclear Article Fragment from The Marshall Editor Page

Fragmentary OCR text shows names like Jonathan and Verry McElfresh with mentions of editors and publishers. No coherent event or clear subjects identified, limiting ability to form a complete news item.

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