Debate over mandatory kindergartens under Arizona Constitution
In this editorial State Sen. David Kret of Scottsdale pushes for support of kindergarten funding. The piece argues the Arizona Constitution requires a general and uniform public school system including kindergartens, notes chances of legislative funding and mandates, and predicts continued constitutional disregard amid debate on early education benefits and school dropouts.
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David Kret
Scottsdale
Arizona
Quality and competition in the American economy
A reflection on American competitiveness noting that foreign rivals offer equal quality and better service at lower prices. The piece urges higher quality and better pricing to keep the economy healthy and reduce reliance on tainted imports, citing steel industry challenges and a need for stronger domestic offerings.
Lindsay Faces GOP Challenge as Marchi Weighs NYC Mayoral Bid
The article outlines Lt. Gov. Malcolm Wilson and Sen. John Marchi plotting to undermine Mayor John V. Lindsay in the upcoming June Republican mayoral primary. Rockefeller neutrality and Nixon allies are invoked to block Marchi, while Wilson questions Rockefeller’s run and seeks unity to prevent a divisive nomination within New York’s GOP.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Malcolm Wilson
Lindsay
Nelson Rockefeller
Wilson
John Marchi
Staten Island
Marchi
Albany
Queens
Rockefeller
Lindsay Republicans
Nixon
Charles McWhorter
Jacob Javits
New York City
Rep Flake Criticized Over Teacher Pay And Duties
The Progress Tuesday News questions Rep Sam Flake on teachers paying deductions from school salaries for time spent in legislation. It argues teachers already face heavy duties beyond teaching and need planning and clerical support. The piece asks if legislators deduct their pay and notes teachers’ low pay given professional status.
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Sam Flake
Flake
Scottsdale Elementary Offers Summer Programs for Grades 1–8
Scottsdale Elementary will offer summer school for grades one through eight featuring remedial reading, arithmetic fundamentals, accelerated classes, and special programs. Mrs. Charles Rowan of Scottsdale, mother of nine, named national Catholic Woman of the Year for 1959.
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Scottsdale
Charles Rowan
Mailbag Letter Questions Scottsdale Trash Plan Costs
A Scottsdale reader questions Senator Fannin and Mr. Stragier about a proposed $31,000 government funded refuse experiment and an additional $15,000 local contribution. The writer asks if the plan saves labor or costs jobs for sanitation workers and mocks the project as a costly experiment.
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Scottsdale
Paul Fannin
U.S
Public telephone thefts plague New York coin booths
New York Telephone Company faces millions in losses as thieves and vandals target coin and outdoor pay phones. Efforts include dial tone without coin, repair dispatch, stronger models, and patrol squads as the city copes with vandalism and service disruption.
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New York
New York City
Manhattan
Friday, the fading workday in a weekend world
The piece muses on Friday losing status as the work week winds toward a long weekend. It cites lunch length, TGIF culture, weekend travel, and government/office patterns, noting leaders and workers increasingly treat Friday as a half-day or optional shift while Saturday gains prominence.
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Jeader- Virginia
Payette
Washington
Bogie
Federal judges urged to file detailed income and holdings reports
Rep. H. R. Gross and Rep. Durward Hall push a bill requiring all federal judges and Supreme Court justices to submit confidential annual tax returns and holdings by spouse. Reports would be examinable only after Senate or House resolutions, with impeachment possible for noncompliance.
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Washington
Supreme Court
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Rep. Durward Hall
R-Mo
Comptroller General
Congress
Senate
House
Gross
Abe Fortas
American University
Senate Judiciary Committee
United States
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