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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1971
Page
2
The piece criticizes Gerry apie of the SEA for sidestepping salary talks and urges focus on realistic teacher raises. It argues local budget limits, referendum rules, and a possible base salary around 6700 dollars, warning that delay could push teachers toward the Teachers Union.
A Supai School eighth grade class teacher faced objections from some parents over an underground newspaper used in class. District officials and Principal Frank Maher supported him, a calm meeting moderated by Emil Sarpa led to broad parental backing, praising the teacher and student enthusiasm and rejecting pressure.
President Nixon quietly pressures Israel by threatening to withhold economic credits and weapons if Prime Minister Meir fails to withdraw from the Sinai. Egypt’s Sadat hints acceptance to Gunnar Jarring’s secret plan, while Israel’s coalition splits over whether to concede.
In a satirical piece, Sydney fears unemployment yet is buoyed by Nixon’s upbeat pitch. The president shows a sample case of policies from welfare to deficit spending, claiming prosperity and local control while urging a cheerful national mood. Sydney buys into the “revolutionary” program, hoping for work and safer days.
A tongue in cheek item notes residents plan playful scuffles and pranks tied to a local event. A humorous aside mentions a baby weighing 9 pounds 9.5 ounces born within six hours of a kickoff, referenced in a nearby metropolitan paper.
Washington experts warn that while NATO could deploy a new credible nuclear shield for Western Europe, such weapons spark intense controversy. They note current 7,000 tactical weapons are obsolete and discuss possible five percent blast impact designs with reduced fallout.
Whitney M. Yoling Jr. warns of a national crisis facing the Black community as unemployment and poverty rise. He notes 98 Urban Leagues tackling slum housing, rats, and discrimination while Obama meets Nixon to discuss remedies and funding needs. Rockefeller cites federal funding disparities and War costs impacting domestic needs.
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