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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1971

Page

2

Legislators Debate Sites for New University Campus

The budget tightens as Gov. Williams and the Legislature move to cut university growth projects. Some members discuss buying the West Phoenix trotting track for a campus at about 9 million dollars while another option offers free land at Litchfield Park, potentially saving millions. Citizens await the outcome and question taxpayer impact.

Jack Williams West Phoenix Dlso Goodyear Litchfield Park

Palms Transform Scottsdale Median on 68th Street

The city beautified 68th Street south of Indian School with a buried ditch, sculptured median, large rocks, and palm trees. The project raised curb appeal and property values at a low cost, demonstrating how other neighborhoods might imitate the makeover to improve life and attract investment.

Scottsdale Indian School Road

Nixon's Cambodian war plan hinges on air power and a timing bet

The article outlines a presidential formula to deter Communist advances in Cambodia by expanding U S helicopter and gunship use. Advisers gamble on a spring 1972 dry-season window to slow infiltrations, deny sea supply routes, and enable Saigon to assume defense with reduced U S involvement. The strategy risks political backlash over Cooper-Church limits as North Vietnamese forces double their pace toward Phnom Penh and Kompong Som.

Washington Nixon U.S South Vietnam Cambodia Sea Saigon Cooper-Church Buvi Thore Wanyen van Thieu U. S U. Bs Haniol Phnom Penh Kompang Som Segrandibenioe Geert

Recycling not new for some families in memory

In a reminiscence by Mary McGrath, a family chronicles long standing recycling practices. Clothing passed through sisters and generations, coats becoming dog outfits and fabric for crafts while bread, sheets, tin cans and wrapping paper found new lives as meals, curtains, posters, and art. Recycling was essential for survival and tied to heritage.

Atari

Arizona Letter Writer Observes Money Focused Culture

A reader laments perceived greed in Arizona business and banking. He notes ads and easy credit culture and questions how voters will change the state. He also critiques a $900 car bought for $250 and calls for scrutiny of local lenders and car salesmen.

Garcia Arizona

Counseling praise for Shaheen Seaman Juvenile Services help

A parent writes of positive impact from Miss Shaheen and Mr Seaman at Juvenile Services 6921 E Thomas advising parental involvement for teen guidance. They credit counseling for steering their daughter away from trouble and urge other parents to seek expert help.

Jack Seaman E. Thomas Shaheen Seaman Gannet Juvenile Services

Scottsdale Council Member Billie Gentry Leads Cat Rescue

Mrs Billie Gentry of the Scottsdale City Council aided residents by coordinating Rural Fire Department efforts to rescue a cat stranded for two days in a 40 foot palm tree. The relief praised by Rosemary Scott notes no job too big or too small for public service.

Billie_Gentry Scottsdale Rosemary Scott Scottsdale

Tom Dooley Faithful Followings Thrive in New York

A New York gathering honors Tom Dooley as his followers carry on his humanitarian work. Dr Wayne McKinney and the Tisdales recount Dooley's legacy at St Agnes and in Vietnam, with Mai Lara Line playing a central role as the couple continue assisting orphans and displaced children. Betty Tisdale lectures abroad to fund the mission, aided by donations and clothing sent from Ft. Benning.

Stice Dooley Pridl Dudley Wither Tor New York Tom St. ‘Agnes Central Area Abbey” Ovenu Mai Lara Bob Considine Tom Pooley Tisdale Fort Benning Columbus Betty Moul Tisdale Sen Jack Javits Pat Tisdale Mai Frank Saunders Wayne McKinney An“ Luc Saigon Toronto West ‘Point Georgetown Ensily An- Lue Tom Dooley Haiphong Betty South Vietnam Laos Luc Mai Lara Tom Dooley Tisdale Ft. Benning Tisdales Annie Miss Mai Lara Tom Dooley Tisdale

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