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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1976
Page
3
The editorial recalls Seattle's monorail and argues for a high speed overhead system in Phoenix to link outlying areas with the city core. It urges integrating parking areas and bus lines to reduce traffic and pollution while criticizing cuts to local bus service as shortsighted and harmful to vulnerable residents.
In Rock Island Indiana voters rejected a levy raise last December forcing the district to borrow to finish the year. A $1.2 million cut in educational programs and $100,000 in extracurriculars are planned for next year with sports facing the deepest cuts. A season ticket plan to fund athletics was proposed but rejected, then amended to share proceeds with other activities.
A reader reports that an Elementary School Reorganization Committee meeting at Chaparral High School pushed middle school options, downplaying costs and drawbacks while Superintendent William Randall urged swift action. The letter urges a one year delay, full cost analysis, and clear information on advantages and disadvantages.
A reader argues for annual medical “tune ups” to test inhalation and oxygen transfer, likening smoking to pollution and proposing state mandated emissions tests for humans with a suggested 60 cent levy per inhalation.
Sandra J Dana of Phoenix objects to a middle school committee survey she calls biased and one sided. She demands a more accurate presentation for parents.
Ford realizes the presidency offers a leverage not seen before and uses it to reshape his Florida campaign. He lands plans for conventions and hospital aid, touts alliances, and taps Jerry Thomas while Bill Roberts builds a thin, late campaign machine amid factional strife.
Harriet Van Horne surveys the nuclear threat as POLLARD warnings on Indian Point and 1500 documented accidents prompt calls for curtailment. Union of Concerned Scientists Nobel laureates urge action while AEC and Brookhaven forecasts warn of meltdowns and cancer deaths.
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