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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1974
Page
2
An editorial argues poetry education sharpens word use and creativity. A California district hires a poet in residence to read, discuss, and inspire student writing, hoping to break routine and spark improvement despite budget limits.
Senators Jackson of Washington and Haskell of Colorado press a bill to inventory BLM lands, create management plans, and modernize grazing and leasing. The measure seeks wilderness review procedures, drawing opposition from Arizona's Fannin and Hansen and ceding attention to land conservation amid grazing interests.
An essay by Rene Dubos praising human impact on nature is tempered by warnings that ecological laws limit intervention. The piece cites Crater Lake expansion, Grand Teton airport pressures, and Meramec River dam plans, urging preservation of pristine landscapes and caution in shaping scenery.
Scottsdale resident Jodie Klavuhn objects to a critic's claim that the council candidate campaign office is secretive. She asserts the office is public with names and an address on stationery and defends volunteers including her plans to bring her child, challenging the critic’s labeling of volunteers as spiritless youngsters.
Mary Pippin of Scottsdale writes that dogs are routinely walked into Eldorado Park playground areas without leashes, spoiling outings for families with young children. She argues for strict no dog signs to protect park use for kids and cites taxes funded park renovations.
The text thanks reporters for coverage of a meeting naming a group as Coalition for Action by Parents for Schools. It notes concern over conservative depictions of Scottsdale residents and argues most parents are not ultra conservative or liberal, based on local contacts.
Dorothy Crawford announces a nonpartisan education group forming to advocate balanced legislation. The wording invites moderate parents to support and participate in shaping policies.
Sherlock Helms the Counter-Counter Intelligence Agency chief unfurls a labyrinth of White House spying. Nekitov defects to reveal a national secrets shortage and a bold plan to raid the Secrets Library. Helms, unmasked, claims duty while Dr. Watson notes a trailing observer.
A reader complains that Aubrey Banks, architect of the parking structure, was omitted from the Jan 15 article. Banks helped obtain bids below budget and architect's estimate, part of a redevelopment effort tied to the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. Kamal Amin of the Foundation did structural engineering.
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