Scottsdale boards remove Harrad Experiment from class
The Arcadia High School elective Paperback Power faced objections from a small group of parents leading to the removal of Robert Rimmer's The Harrad Experiment along with about ten other titles. Proponents say the course promotes reading while opponents warn of censorship and loss of freedom.
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Scottsdale
William Randall
Robert Rimmer
Arcadia High School
Arcadia Round Table
PV clash over Lincoln Drive war pits citizens against Town Hall
Editorial notes a Feb 22 in depth clash in Paradise Valley over Lincoln Drive expansion from two to four lanes with a center median. The dispute centers on government role and citizen rights to know and challenge official actions.
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Progress
Paradise Valley
Lincoln Drive
Lincoln Drive four-lane plan sparks call for responsive town gov
Paradise Valley residents are urged to attend a 7:30 meeting at Town Hall as the Town Council considers Lincoln Drive and the health of local democracy. The piece criticizes officials and the Town Manager for failing to inform citizens and for acting without public input. Barbara H. Perlm an.
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Town Hall
Lincoln
Paradise Valley
Lincoln Drive
Barbara H. Perlman
Vance Seeks Middle East Peace in Quiet Diplomacy
Assistant Secretary Cyrus Vance visited the Middle East to gauge peace prospects and U S role. He found economic incentives may drive compromises and that the PLO has waned in power, suggesting Israel recognition could grow. He regards Middle East peace as a high priority and foresees real negotiation potential.
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Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Middle East
Soviet Union
Cyrus Vance
U.S
Vance
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
Brown shifts toward pro business stance in California
Governor Edmund G Brown Jr moves from anti business rhetoric to a warmer investment climate. Dow Chemical abandonment of a California plant prompts a push to cut bureaucratic red tape and ease capital deployment while Brown pursues restrained spending and no new taxes amid midterm polls.
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Sacramento
Calif
Edmund G. Brown Jr
California
Brown
Dow Chemical Co
Dow
Santa Ana
Carter weighs voluntary versus mandatory energy conservation
President Carter, in a fireside talk, urges voluntary conservation as the keystone of a forthcoming national energy policy. He acknowledges possible push for mandatory rationing due to enforcement costs and political risks, amid debates on how to curb waste.
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