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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1975
Page
3
An editorial notes Rep Mac Carvalho introduces H R 2259 to require crosswalks in front of every high school and abutting grounds and to limit traffic to 15 mph during school hours. It urges public backing to protect Arizona children crossing streets to and from school.
Watergate figures like John Dean and Ron Ziegler earn up to 4000 dollars per lecture and receive sizable book royalties. The piece notes universities pay large sums while cutting faculty, calling the rewards for betraying government days of Rome and criticizing American values.
At a Washington conference more than 500 conservatives formed a Committee on Conservative Alternatives to chart future options. They questioned GOP leadership and discussed a possible third party as Ronald Reagan weighs a 1976 bid. Ford warns a new party could harm conservative goals.
Arthur Hoppe lampoons Henry Kissinger guiding the Shah through buying Pan American Airways, Penn Central, Chrysler and a Brooklyn Bridge. The satire ends with the Shah selling apples on Wall Street, questioning allies and prestige.
Bernard G. Brody argues Scottsdale Council overemphasizes budget cuts and urges exploring revenue options. He proposes a $1 daily levy on hotel room and rental stays, a 2 percent meals tax, and higher construction license fees, with rebates for residents meeting residency criteria.
The Progress reiterates that unsigned or pseudonymous letters cannot be published. Each letter must include a verifiable signature and a telephone number for staff confirmation.
A teacher argues for parental rights in disciplining disruptive students while noting teachers and principals face limits. The letter suggests protecting the education of all students and calls on parents to exercise their authority, with the sender signing as A Teacher Name withheld on request.
Scottsdale Daily Progress published Monday through Saturday evenings by Scottsdale Publishing Inc. at 7302 E Earls Dr Scottsdale AZ 85251. Second class postage paid in Scottsdale. Rates shown for mail subscriptions. Page 4 Vol XV No 7 February 24 1975.
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