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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1975
Page
3
The piece cites sobering statistics on functional illiteracy from 19 million adults to 5 million job seekers and 8 million students needing reading help. It blames teachers, parents, and underfunded resources, stressing early reading mastery to prevent dropouts and future job failures.
Geoffrey Platts organized a road litter cleanup in Paradise Valley last month. His efforts won the mayoral appointment as chairman of a continuing town cleanup committee. He plans to involve officials and citizens to expand the campaign and tie it to the Bicentennial effort with the slogan Lets keep Arizona beautiful.
In Gary Indiana seven decades after U S Steel built the city the firm shuts 10 open hearth furnaces to avoid a daily 2300 fine for air pollution threatening hundreds to thousands of jobs. Critics call the move labor exploitation and demand strong action or severance taxes.
The letter argues the ERA extends job protections to men as well and restricts government sex bias, not private business. It notes ERA does not abolish states rights, cites Senate reports, contrasts with the Civil Rights Act, and provides contact for Arizona NOW ERA at 244 E Glenn Dr Phoenix AZ 85020 to urge voter action.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress lists staff roles and publishing details for Scottsdale Publishing Inc. It notes the address 7302 E Earls Dr Scottsdale AZ 85251, phone 947-7544, publication schedule Monday through Saturday evenings, and subscription rates including $2.10 for 10 months within Arizona, $2.20 per month out of state, and carrier rates totaling $29.40 per year.
In a controversial Business Week piece Henry Kissinger hints at force over oil price clashes, prompting speculation of a U S attack on Arab producers. The column links this to historic therms, notes growing unemployment, and cites Saudi Kuwait Libya leadership while warning of economic collapse and industry upheaval.
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