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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1973
Page
2
The Scottsdale Brookings seminars, run last year by the Brookings Institution, drafted long term goals but left key issues unresolved. City officials plan to reconvene to discuss STEP reactions, charter amendments, and flood control bonds, yet critics fear the effort may remain inconclusive without a clear growth framework.
The piece notes President Nixon has held few press conferences, counting about a dozen, with criticism of staged sessions. It contrasts Nixon's approach to Truman who defended open government after 324 press events and praised fair treatment by the press corps.
Texas Republican leaders once opposed Nixon ally Connally now show a cautious openness fearing a Kennedy Texas victory. They expect Connally could become Mr. Republican in Texas and help a broad GOP ticket, including potential state offices, while Democrats worry over Strauss’s lingering influence and Connally’s shifting loyalties.
Reader urges shifting Chaparral Phase II public use facilities including swimming pool and courts to city funds, arguing parks and recreation needs in the northern area outweigh stadiums and that bond funded school projects should not bear these frills. The letter questions funding sources and timing for McCormick Ranch recreation priorities.
Jersey City Journal reports Slips F. recalls his childhood and notes his father was a widow dresser before marriage, while he was aged two at the time. The article highlights family ties to the clothing business and early memories of work in apparel.
The text discusses Founding Fathers distrust of human nature. It notes the Constitution aimed to balance power but critics say government agencies borrow from the Treasury. It mentions a congressional committee studying spending.
A speaker representing World Adventure Films urged Scottsdale to build a dedicated Civic Auditorium, criticizing reliance on Tempe or Phoenix venues. He noted auditorium condemnation delays at Arcadia High School limit season bookings, affecting talent, tickets, and public access. He cited plans showing Civic Center completion not before 1975 and pressed for community access next year.
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