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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1969
Page
2
Editorial argues for Senate approval of the Geneva Protocol banning chemical and biological weapons. It notes U S leadership, Japan's stance, and Nixon backing a broader ban including production. It links discontent over Vietnam to chemical use and urges swift Senate support.
A teacher argues department heads and grade level chairmen shape education by coordinating instruction and advising principals. He advocates teachers selecting their own representatives for committees, noting variation in district practices and the need for genuine faculty involvement in appointments.
Mrs Frances Fitzpatrick fights acute kidney disease with Mayo Clinic care in Minnesota. Family drained after exhausting savings seeks at least 1500 dollars for immediate expenses. contributions directed to Father Eugene McGuire at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church or to The Progress Box 1150.
AID quietly funds a 127 mile Calabar to north road in Nigeria amid neutrality policy, risking unintended U S involvement. The highway near the Cross River could aid federal forces toward Enugu and draw in American workers and traffic into the Nigerian civil war.
Stanley J. Kleban presents a letter noting Frank Haze Burch’s forthcoming zoning petition by Southwestern Research Corp to build homes on less than an acre around Camelback golf course. He urges residents to oppose perceived greed and push for one acre minimum lots to preserve the town’s open character.
Marion and Ross Emmott commend the newspaper for its move to larger quarters and its delivery reliability. They praise new farrier Donny Waggoner for calling customers each evening to update on issues and ensure delivery, expressing continued enjoyment of the paper.
A jumble of OCR fragments references multiple items: TVA Tennessee Tribune Chronicle Warren Ohio band building in Athens Ohio, criminal case from Missouri involving selling liquor without a license, Pulaski County Democrat Waynesville Missouri notes, and mentions of Salinas California and Mexico Missouri Ledger.
The Scottsdale Progress receives a letter praising the newspaper and its-reported productions, with readers Jerry and Lee J. Jster expressing appreciation for the great work and marvelous performances.
Bob Considine remarks on Wilson's warning about Vietnam crisis and Anglo American ties. The column covers Jessel meeting Cassius Clay, Ali's retort, Jessel's new book, Baruch's UN speech, Nixon at Arkansas Texas game fallout, and a vivid Las Vegas moment with Sonny Liston.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress masthead lists Jonathan Marshall as editor and publisher and Jerry McElfresh as associate editor. The paper is published Monday through Saturday evenings September to May and Monday through Friday June to August by Scottsdale Publishing Company. Subscription rates and mailing details are provided, with page and issue numbers and December 15, 1969 noted.
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