Editorial Page Scorecard For Candidates 1972
The editorial reflects on the 1972 presidential race with multiple contenders across parties. It notes John Lindsay’s presidential run and lists Democrats like Muskie Humphrey McGovern and others, plus Republicans including Nixon and McCloskey. The piece ends with the editors withdrawing from the race for amusement.
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Lindsay
Yorty
Los Angeles
Edmund Muskie
Hubert Humphrey
Sen
George McGovern
Hughes
Bayh
Harris
Henry Jackson
Julian Bond
Wilbur Mills
Shirley Chisholm
Mud bed dreams for modern sleepers face heavy weight
A Herald Traveler report notes water bed sales rise while mud beds, first developed to prevent bed sores, face hurdles. The mud bed weighs about 100 pounds per square foot and may require reinforcement or room changes before private market use.
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America
Herald Traveler
Boston
Mass
Quest for Atlantis in Bowman's Across Ages Review
Elaine Cholewa reviews John S Bowman’s The Quest for Atlantis, a 1971 Doubleday study mixing science history folklore and myth. Bowman surveys four search methods from scientific to metaphysical, concluding Atlantis remains unsettled yet a shared human myth guiding thoughts of utopias and future worlds.
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Elaine Cholewa
Young Peoples
Scottsdale Public Library
Atlantis
John S.bowman
Doubleday & Co., Inc
Garden City
N.J
John S. Bowman
Plato
Homer
Ptolemy
Columbus
Francis Bacon
Schliemann
St. Brendan
Diodorus Siculus
John Dee
Madame Blavatsky
Ignatius Donnelly
Bowman
Mars
Moon
Getting telephone service a frustrating ordeal in Scottsdale
Torche Olson of 8726 E Columbus Ave Scottsdale writes about repeated delays and broken promises by the telephone company. She describes caring for family members and a delayed installation despite underground lines and pre wiring, questions compensation, and urges action by regulators to end monopoly practices.
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U.S. Army
Phoenix
Corporation Commission
Torche Olson
Columbus Ave
Scottsdale
Excluded Children Win Court Backing in Pennsylvania
In a Pennsylvania case brought by the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children, the court mandated education and training for mentally retarded students from ages 4 to 21 with regular reevaluations, preschool exposure where possible, and placement in regular classes over homebound or segregated options. The ruling urges mainstreaming and supports parents seeking full public education access for their children.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Association For Retarded Children
Birthday scavenger hunt cleans up Laguna Beach park
Mr and Mrs L A Campbell of Laguna Beach California celebrate son Larrys 12th birthday with a trash collecting scavenger hunt in a park littered by picnickers prizes go to kids who gather most rubbish the action aims to boost ecology and cleanliness.
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L.A. Campbell
Laguna Beach
Calif
Larry
Dispatch
Columbus
Ohio
Welfare funding debate urges minimum subsistence standard
The text argues for a $45 million welfare increase from the state general fund to cover a minimum subsistence budget for Arizona destitute families. It notes the Public Welfare Department calculates needs per family from Arizona costs, that most recipients get about 65 percent of the minimum, and that the last living-cost adjustment was in 1969. The author warns this is an emergency akin to a fiscal crisis and cautions against underfunding.
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State General Fund
Arizona
Thank you to donors for help during difficult crisis
Silverman expresses gratitude to contributors from the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers Scottsdale Education Association and Progress who donated and supported his family through a trying period. He notes their kindness and asks God to bless all who assisted.
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Scottsdale Federation of ‘Teachers
Scottsdale, Education Association
The
Progress
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New York
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Nixon
Moscow
Peking
Paul McCloskey
Mufti
Ted Kennedy
GOP
Book Review
Willard Abraham
Department of Special Education
Arizona State University
Dr. Abraham
Public Welfare Department
Silverman
Jerry McElfresh
S Progress Marshall
W. B
Doc” Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
Earl
Ariz
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Neve Aber
Memb 'Newspapers Association For Greater Public Service
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