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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1970
Page
2
Editorial argues state leaders seek tighter city purse strings and warns the fight will raise taxes and bureaucracy. It cites past state failures on pollution welfare recreation and transportation while praising municipal efforts and warning of a sellout to lobbyists.
The article traces Nixon's evolving China policy from hardline anti Red China stance to signals of possible trade with mainland China. It notes his historical positions, changing administration posture, and questions how allies will react to a new approach.
An in depth report notes a surge of high school disturbances across the nation since Labor Day. From Nov 18 the tally surpassed 225 incidents with nearly 900 arrests and over 200 injuries including 20 police, as clashes between black and white students spread from coast to coast. Specific episodes are cited in Charleston West Virginia Chapel Hill North Carolina San Bernardino California Milwaukee Wisconsin. The analysis points to wider national racial tensions fueling campus violence with little clear cause or cure.
Dick and Pat discuss Spiro's biting of television men, newspaper men, and demonstrators amid public fear. Spiro speaks for himself and promises not to bite again, while Pat worries about consequences and coping with angry crowds. The scene hinges on Spiro’s behavior and the media's response.
The Sudanese blacks in Upper Nile Equatoria and Bahr el Ghazal battle the northern Moslem majority backed by Egypt and Libya. Colonel Jaafar el Nimeiry leads Khartoum after a May coup as rebels gain ground. The upheaval draws reaction from regional powers and western radicals, amid sparse U.S. coverage.
An ecumenical group reports that about one million children died in Biafra in 1969, most from starvation Kwashiorkor amid a Nigerian blockade. Relief airlifts costed tens of thousands, while Britain and other powers continue arms supplies and geopolitical maneuvering shape the conflict.
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