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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1977
Page
3
The Scottsdale School District begins its budget process amid questions of priority, staffing, program cuts or expansions, and shifting student population. Stakeholders press for funding that supports quality education, with emphasis on imaginative teachers who challenge students to think independently.
The piece argues U S support for Latin American military dictatorships harms regional trust. It cites the sale of F5 fighters to Chile a putative move against Peruvian moderates and notes Peru accepted a Soviet offer of SA20 fighters, signaling a Kremlin foothold. It urges Carter to prioritize rebuilding ties and correcting past 12 years of policy.
Investigative piece argues that legal wagering fails to curb illegal bookmaking and may expand it. Rick Sokolow charts New York Off Track Betting and contrasts sterile parlor conditions with cozy streetbookie dens run by Frankie Numbers. The University of Michigan study cited links legalization to rising unlawful gambling.
Hobbs New Mexico Daily News Sun reports that after three years of rejection stops the woman is now a published author.
American Tourist Organization founded in Paris by Herbert Fobes to terrorize waiters amid a bizarre sequence of sprays and pranks. Fobes and wife Millicent celebrated with a festive dinner after a run‑in with a gendarme, while linking their exploits to Abu Daoud and a plan for free meals.
Sir we are about to see again our Legislature reviewing water policies due to the F I Co court decision. The real issue is ownership and management of water not a physical shortage. The message urges lawmakers to regulate groundwater and avoid expensive imports like Central Arizona Project. Dave Campbell expresses citizen concern.
Resident asks police to install crosswalk lines on Osborn between the hospital parking lot and Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He notes a crosswalk sign exists but drivers and pedestrians rarely use it, making the long walk dangerous.
The Progress notes the editor joining amid limited advances in the local paper scene. It highlights cautious optimism for improved coverage and community interests as editorial leadership takes shape.
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