Face facts on sex and school board controversy
A local debate over showing Planned Parenthood’s film About Sex exposes long-standing fights over sex education. Four local legislators attend an executive session, challenging teachers and the school board while protesters voice concerns about censorship and misinformation.
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Planned Parenthood
Bob Hungerford
Hatch Act and political activity by federal employees
The Hatch Act of 1939 restricted federal workers from running for office contributing to campaigns or working on campaigns. A House bill to reverse the ban sparks debate, with Senate serious about the measure. Opponents warn it would increase bureaucratic power and reduce citizen influence.
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United States
House
Senate
Scathing Critique Targets Arizona Politics and Media
George Holmes of Scottsdale lambasts Arizona and especially Phoenix area as corrupt, blaming loan and tax scandals, unions, and media malpractices for harming taxpayers. He cites the medical society and hospital collusion and questions accountability for actors, reporters, and auditors.
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Arizona
Phoenix
America
Medical Society
Ted Diethrich
Hospital Medical Society
George Holmes
Scottsdale
Parent supports viewing film About Sex for children
A Scottsdale resident expresses support for allowing two high school students to watch the film About Sex. The writer argues the film is innocuous, educational on basic human sexuality, and should not be withheld due to discomfort or misconceptions.
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Scottsdale
Teachers commended for honest approach
A letter from MR. and MRS. IVAN A. SIMMONS praises the two Human Relations teachers, the principal, and the board of education for their honest handling of sex education in grammar schools. They urge acceptance of factual sex information to guide children toward responsible adulthood.
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Board of Education
Mrs
Ivan A. Simmons
Scottsdale
One if by land two if by the CIA
A Senate Investigations Committee file unearthed behind Washingtons portrait in the CIA cryptographic room hints at a past deception. Documents include a 1781 CCIA directive about Yorktown, a sword payment, and a 1812 Madison letter, with later cables to Wilson and Roosevelt.
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Arthur Hoppe
Senate Investigations Committee
George Washington
CIA
Continental Congress Intelligence Agency
CCIA
Yorktown
Cornwallis
Washington
G. Washington
Senate
President Madison
George III
Wilson
Roosevelt
Zionism is Not Racism Says Pastor Roseberry
Pastor Q Gerald Roseberry argues against labeling Zionism as racist in the wake of a United Nations resolution. He outlines Zionism’s historical origins with Theodor Herzl, frames Israel as a refuge, and asserts the UN move politicizes the Palestinian issue and weakens global efforts against racism.
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United Nations
Israel
Theodor Herzl
Dreyfus
Paris
Herzl
Devil’s Island
U.N. Zionism
Community of Nations
U.N
Palestine
State of
Palestine Liberation Organization
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