Water rates in Scottsdale unequal with Phoenix
Editorial urges Phoenix to grant equal water rates to Scottsdale, arguing Scottsdale pays premium despite shared resources. It recalls past threats of legal action in 1964 and 7 years of delays, noting water from Scottsdale wells lowers its water table while revenue fairness is ignored. If no equal pricing, Scottsdale should resume its suit or pursue a citizens public interest case.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
Scottsdalians
Domendéon
Audience tires of explicit sex films amid calls for kinder cinema
A reader notes the shift away from sensational sexual content in theaters after a string of explicit releases. They recall older kid friendly weekend offerings and suggest producers respond to demand by offering tasteful, tender stories with less pornographic emphasis.
Beffér movie control urged in Scottsdale mailbag
A Scottsdale reader urges action against X rated films showing locally. She cites police inquiries, calls for legislative court action, boycotts, and expedited congressional pressure to stop theater screenings. She proposes distinct film ratings and community surveys to gauge public sentiment.
Pueblo School Sparks Mother's View On Teaching Quality
A reader from Pueblo defends the school citing her view that teachers provide quality instruction. She notes two of her children attend and expresses pride in the staff despite prior articles.
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Pueblo
Coronado High Students Rally For Fair Drug Article
Coronado High students protest a paper claim that 75 percent of students tried drugs insisting the figure came from one student’s opinion, urging broader research. They commend teachers and praise the school's supportive learning environment while seeking constructive solutions.
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Coronado High
Coronado
Elizabeth Miller
Pati Whelan
The Great Animal War foretold in a satirical timeline
A humorous pastiche traces a hypothetical conflict where porpoises, chimpanzees, elephants, dogs, alligators, and even an articulate orangutan George join a global war. The piece lampoons military escalation and public appetite for sensational combat lore through a series of absurd, fictional events and quotes.
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Saigon
U.S. Navy
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Thave
Nationa Security Council
Fort Benning
Ho-Gan
George
Easy-reading Indian book review by Don Dresp
The review discusses With an Accent of the Southwest by Bernice Johnston from University of Arizona Press 1970. It notes the work as a short readable guide for newcomers, covering ancient Southwest peoples, gifts, tribes, customs, and general practices with focus on Ida Redbird pottery Yaquis Hohokam Saguaro harvest Papago basketry and various Indian customs.
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Southwest
Ida Redbird
Sndketown
Arizonans in Washington on House leadership race
The piece surveys Democratic leadership hopes in the House for 1962. Morris Udall is portrayed as a rising candidate with broad support and cross regional appeal, while Hale Boggs and Bernie Sisk are noted as other contenders. The outlook remains unsettled with dynamics among California, Southern, and Western members shaping possible outcomes.
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Orren
Beaty
Congress
Arizona
Orrenbeaty
House of
Washington
Congre
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
John’ Mee Cormack
Massachusetts
Udall
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Boggs
West
Sisk
California
House
Morris Udall
Stewart
Morris-Udall
James 'G.' O'Hara
Michigan
Volédagaingt
Taft Hartley
O’hara
Udall Callenge
McCormnack
Arizonia
Sympathy for Dentists Drawn by Children
A Melbourne University lecturer notes that 289 children drew frightening dentist visit pictures. He argues fear comes from pain and intrusive tools, while praising dentists and recognizing public relations gaps. the piece closes with a humorous plea for empathy toward dentists.
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Australia
Melbourn
John ‘L. Godfrey
Buzzy
Alex
Eapionet Pick
Popular titles at the library top the list
The library's most borrowed books include The French Lieutenant's Woman by Fowles, The Crystal Cave by Stewarts, Calico Palace, Great Lion of God, Love Story, Everything You Always Wanted Know About Sex, Mary Queen of Scots, Zelda, The Secret Woman, and Future Shock.
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Hristow
The
Calico Palace
Reuben
Scottsdale Daily Progress Office and publication details
The Scottsdale Daily Progress lists Jonathan Marshall as editor and publisher and Jerry McElfresh as managing editor with Doc Wright as assistant publisher. It notes publication: Monday through Saturday evenings September to May, holidays excluded, and Monday to Friday during June to August. Address 7302 E Earl, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251.
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Jonathan Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
Doc” Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale
Progress
Eee
Audit Bureau of Circulation
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