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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1969
Page
2
Councilman Heinz Hink expresses embarrassment as six members meet but nine zoning cases are decided. State law demands three fourths of seven voting members present for protests. advocates consider reducing required attendance to five on seven member councils to ease backlogs and public inconvenience.
Navajo Nation leaders and GAO scrutiny target the DNA legal services program operated under OEO grants at Window Rock Arizona. Critics claim $800,000 yearly serves 14,000 clients versus $100,000 for Legal Aid serving over 10,000 Navajos, prompting questions on per client cost and project efficiency while GAO probes operations and case handling.
A reader review notes Goodby Mr Chips at the Kachina Theater earns a solid A or B rating for its tearful English schoolteacher tale with no sex or violence. Channel 8 Sundays feature The Forsyte Saga BBC serial remains strong as a quiet classic adaptation.
The Evans Novak analysis describes a White House braced for a veto battle to sustain a tight money policy. It warns of a likely budget deficit for the current year and a larger one next year, forcing Nixon to accept a tax bill to preserve surtax revenue and defend inflation-fighting credibility with Arthur Burns signaling restrained money growth.
A funny Senate House conference clash ends with three purple Mbongan battleships funded by a colossal aid package. Mbonga’s ruler questions the plan while Mbongan officials praise the ships as future housing or jungle gyms, with the joke ending as the nation imagines drinking Vat 69.
In a reflective look, Khrushchev’s wartime actions and postwar reckoning are weighed against Stalin’s rule. The piece notes Khrushchev’s role as a harsh enforcer, later exposing Stalin’s crimes in a 1961 Presidium speech, and outlines the political shifts that followed as successors displaced him.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress lists editors Jerry McElfresh and W. B. Doe Wright, with Scottsdale Publishing Company as publisher. It notes publication Monday through Saturday evenings September to May, and Monday through Friday June to August, plus subscription rates and mailing information for 1969.
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