Scottsdale junior college project moves toward reality
The piece notes federal funds sought and a state bill for Arizona costs. It discusses renting space as unlikely before 1971, the 160 acre Salt River Reservation site, and the need for a county junior college to provide supplementary, economical higher education for local graduates and the community. Citizens are urged to back the effort.
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Bill van Loo
County Junior College Board
Salt River
Six blinded by sun hoax spreads through media
The text recounts a false report claiming six students were blinded by the sun due to LSD and notes officials and the public were deceived. It mentions the Pennsylvania commissioner for the blind as originator, a governor condemning the hoax, and a state senator defending two actual cases.
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Pennsylvania
Threat of House rule in 1968 election stirs fear of one state one vote
Opinion notes danger of a four party race pushing the decision to the House if no candidate wins a majority of the Electoral College. It cites Alaska California Wyoming New York and other states as examples of unequal voting power under a one state one vote rule. The piece compares 1948 and 1968 dynamics with Thurmond Wallace Wallace and McCarthy and predicts possible House selection of the next president.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Alaska
California
Wyoming
New York
House
New York State
Truman
Dewey
Strom Thurmond
States’Rights Party
Henry “Wallace
George Wallace
Thurmond
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Johnson
Henry Wallace
Drag Race Sightings On E Devonshire Street Reported
Resident reports four alleged drag races on E Devonshire Street with speeding traffic observed. The brief notes ongoing street racing activity and calls for caution.
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Devonshire
Devonshire St
Press critique and personal view on Romney coverage
A columnist lampoons media bias and the idea of reporters living with candidates in 1972 while recalling past presidential coverage. He muses on the value of firsthand immersion, warns against overfamiliar portraiture, and ends with a plea for traffic safety signs after a neighborhood accident.
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Chicago
Nixon
Reaction to District 80 Republican Meeting Report
Calvin M. Holman challenges Jack Karne's Jan meeting piece as biased and inflam matory. He defends the lively but controlled debate led by Kitty Bloomhart and notes Mr Meier’s absence and low attendance. He urges firsthand reporting for objective coverage.
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Jack Karne
Mr. Meier
Calvin M. Holman
Century Precinct
Scottsdale Rotary honors 100 percent attendance records
Joseph H Baxter a Scottsdale resident for ten years died after a year of illness. Former Earl's Market clerk. At Scottsdale Rotary Club at Camelback Inn President Paul Feltman congratulated members with 100 percent attendance in 1957. Chester R Pieper received an ovation for 39 straight years of perfect attendance, hailed as potentially a national record.
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Joseph H. Baxter
Scottsdale
Earl’s Market
McGill interview on US Soviet rapprochement prospects
A former French diplomat in Paris weighs US Soviet ties, noting limited appetite for a rapprochement. He cites Russia's nationalism and pride, Americans' technological gaps, mutual distrust, and the role of ideology, while warning both sides see the other as duplicitous.
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Paris
United States
Russia
Prdsed
Europe
Erroneous ads spark confusion and fallout across papers
A jumble of misprints over several days shows how a small newspaper notes the chaos from a false sewing machine ad to a clarified correction and a final denial. The sequence includes phone numbers, a supposed housekeeper, and a public admonition about miscommunication.
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Ree de Jones
R. D. Jones
Mrs. Kelly
Scottsdale Daily Progress Publication Details and Policy
The Scottsdale Daily Progress published by Scottsdale Publishing Company operates evenings Monday through Saturday September May except holidays and Monday through Friday June August. Address is 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona 85252. Unsolicited manuscripts and prototypes are not accepted. January 25, 1968.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Company
Ball Park Plaza
Scottsdale, Ariz
Scottsdale
Ariz
Progress
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