Editorial urges long range plan for public golf in Scottsdale district
The editorial argues Scottsdale Paradise Valley should create a long term plan for public golf and park development around the Indian Bend Wash. It envisions two public courses, riding trails, camping areas and tennis courts, with land acquisition north and south and a municipal authority to fund parks like the airport authority.
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Arizona forest wilderness hope faces political hurdles
ORREN BEATY notes Congress may designate four Arizona forest lands as wilderness, with mixed support and opposition from local groups. Park Service caution and slow House action loom as the Wilderness Act nears its sixth anniversary, while Arizona sites including Petrified Forest and Sycamore Canyon seek protection amid grazing, mining, and conservation debates.
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Congress
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Forest Service
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Campaign of fear drives airline bombings and hijackings
A speaker denounces Arab terrorists for bombing and hijacking actions that target civilians and Israel's economy. The text argues international sanctions and forced extradition to end hijackings, contending such acts delay peace and provoke retaliation.
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Israel
Middle East
Democrats weigh Strauss OBrien shift at national HQ
Washington reports a plan to appoint Robert Strauss as national treasurer and Lawrence OBrien as national chairman to pivot the party toward nuts and bolts governance. Despite backing, no final decisions exist as March 5 meeting approaches with dissent from some liberals and lingering intra-party friction.
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Barnard Seeks Ethics Light On Heart Transplants
A letter from Dr. Christiaan Barnard to Brooklyn College student Robert Hedlund defends heart and organ transplantation as life saving and ethical, arguing education can overcome opposition and death diagnoses. Astronaut Frank Borman also criticizes waning public interest and urges renewed space program momentum.
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Robert Hedlund
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Space Agency
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Texas
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Tensing
Norway
Everest
Public thanks to Scottsdale city workers and Jim McDaniels
A reader thanks city workers including Fire Department inspector Jim McDaniels for helping with a stalled car on Indian School Road and ensuring the sender reached home safely. The letter praises public servants in Scottsdale.
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Ruth Chappell
Scottsdale
Feedback from an ex-newspaperman and advertiser
A longtime reader praises The Progress for improvements in news coverage writing and typography since switching to offset printing. He notes a quicker pace, a new This Weekend section, and stronger ad response, attributing it to better reader attention and new readers.
Censorship ills in The Seven Minutes review
Jackie Bregman analyzes Irving Wallace The Seven Minutes a 1969 Simon and Schuster novel examining freedom of speech and censorship. The review praises courtroom drama and argues the book supports reading freedom while noting its historical context and controversial themes.
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Irving Wallace
Simon ‘and Schuster
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Hitler
John Péter Zenger
New York Judge Resigns Over Court Congestion
Judge Simon Silver of New York City's criminal court quits with a year left in his term citing unbearable congestion. He faced a docket of over 150 cases daily, saying a calendar should not exceed forty. He warns that the system needs a major overhaul.
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New York City
Criminal Court
Silver
America
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