Controversy Over Scotts dale AFT Drama and School Survey
The Scotts dale Federation of Teachers led by Joe Esile faces public criticism as the district hires outside consultant Dr. William Odell to assess relations and school system issues. Esile and the AFT billed $150 for Odell’s survey work, sparking debate over cooperation and a shared goal of better schools.
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Joe Esile
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
Esile
AFT
Professional Council
William Odell
Perforner
Odell
Fox
Crash corner at Salt River Project bridge sparks calls for safety
Locals describe the N South Stand Indian School Road intersection as a dangerous, accident-prone area known as Crash corner and Accident alley. They blame lack of coordinated safety measures across county, Scottsdale, and Salt River Project while a new foot and horse bridge is built beside the auto bridge.
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N. Sth
Salt River Project
Scottsdale
Washington Aides discuss HEW post and GOP tilt
Pressure builds to replace John Gardner as HEW secretary with a well known figure while Cohen garners backing. Sol Linowitz gains academic support. Sol Linowitz could be named ambassador. Dillon may rejoin Republicans. Case backs his at large delegation slot. Dillon favored for 1968 GOP fundraising support and Rockefeller leaning for president.
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Washington
Cohen
Secre- Welfare
HEW
John Gardner
Capitol Hill
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Mary Lasker
Democratic Party
Gardner
Waka
Johnson
Sol Linowitz
Xerox
U.S
Organization of American States
House
Rep
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Douglas Dillon
Dillon
Wall Street
Far Hills
N.J
New Jersey
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
New Frontier
Case
Dilon
Gov
Rockefeller
Scottsdale: students urge preserving local character
A letter argues Scottsdale should remain distinct and avoid modernization to satisfy travelers and avoid sameness seen in big cities. The writer defends the city’s Westward charm and questions Western visitors’ demand for change.
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Scottsdale
Fifth Avenue
Lincoln quotes and roses fill a mixed column
A column blends Abraham Lincoln quotes with a light note on roses and publishing. It recaps Lincoln’s sharp lines on Know-Nothings and equality, then shifts to Matt Bassity’s rose book from Hearthside, fossil roses in Colorado, ancient frescoes, and Scottsdale trivia.
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Matthew A. R. Bassity
Billy
Hearthside
Matt
Japan U.S. alliance strengthens as Pacific ties deepen
In a Roscoe Drummond installment from Tokyo, Prime Minister Eisaku Sato pledges support for the U.S. in Vietnam and welcomes continued U.S. naval presence. He notes non Communist Asian leaders fear withdrawal, while U.S.-Japan trade climbs from 4 to 6 billion dollars from 1965 to 1967, cementing a thriving partnership.
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Tokyo
United States
Japan
U.S
Vietnam
Drummond Home
Eisaku Sato
Sato
Eisenhower
Pacific
America
Slkoe to Teach in Charlottesville Bride Readiness
Mr. Selkoe will teach in Charlottesville Virginia according to a Chicago Tribune note. The Indianapolis Star mentions a bride and bridegroom and a casual remark about Hagan running his finger through his hair and taking out a cigar in the margins.
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Mr. Selkoe
Charlottesville
Bride
Bridebroam
Chicago Tribune
Hagan
Ran
Indianapolis
Ind
The End of American Tourism
A satirical account describes President Johnson restricting travel abroad in 1968 via a complex tax plan. Lipseal law lets any American travel freely but forbids discussing the trip on return, leading to arrests of Pettibone and Dropper for detailing Ste Crayon. The piece lampoons American tourism and the desire to avoid discussing abroad.
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America
Johnson
Europe
Congress
Albert Lipseal
Homer T. Pettibone
Mr. Pettibone
Pettibones
Gstaad
Obergurgle
Ste. Crayon sur-la-Table
Mr. Vaith
Mrs. Pettibone
Mrs. Dropper
FBI
Mr. Lipseal
McElfresh Wright Lead Editorial Roles Noted
Jerry McElfresh is listed as Managing Editor and W B Doc Wright as Assistant Publisher with a date of February 14 1968 indicating appointment or staff acknowledgment in the newspaper note.
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Jerry McElfresh
W. B
Doc" ‘Wright
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