Freedom Train visit draws dignitaries and crowds
A parade of officials including Governor and Peter McDonald welcomed a Freedom Train exhibition. Dignitaries spoke as hundreds watched the moving display belt carry colonial documents, tools, photographs, and cultural artifacts. The fast tour offered a vivid though fleeting glimpse of American heritage.
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Shriners
Peter McDonald
Jesse Owens
Arizona State University
John Schwada
Freedom Train
Lincoln
Hank Aaron
Edison
America
Swing at uncontrollables in budget linked to spending cap
The Columbus Dispatch argues that opponents of President Ford’s plan to link tax cuts with a spending ceiling overstate budgetary limits. It notes laws can be repealed and suggests Congress could require revenue increases for new programs, cutting billions from unchecked spending.
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Ford
Congress
Columbus Dispatch
Columbus
Ohio
Food stamp scandal fuels debate over federal program
A Washington Star investigation highlights massive alleged misuse of food stamp funds by 6,700 vendors in 1975. auditors found at least 8.7 million dollars in undeposited receipts and potential embezzlement linked to a practice called lapping. The piece cites criticism of government leadership, explores cronyism in the Agriculture Department, and bolsters Reagan’s push for state control of welfare programs.
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John D. Lofton JR
Washington
Treasury
William Simon
George McGovern
Senate Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
South Dakota
Simon
Washington Star
Michael Satchell
Sen. McGovern
FBI
Department of Agriculture
Satchell
Agriculture Department
Ronald Reagan
Food Stamp Division
Reagan
California
Carter Faces Abortion Dilemma After Iowa Victory
Carter’s Iowa caucus win draws large anti abortion backers while pro abortion liberals hold with him as critics note he publicly opposes a constitutional amendment yet privately signals support. The split may hinder momentum in New Hampshire and beyond as Carter must declare a clear stance.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Iowa
Georgia
Carter
New Hampshire
George McGovern
McGovern
Mississippi
Oklahoma
George Wallace
Florida
United Auto Workers
Polk County
Des Moines
Sargent Shriver
Pro-Life
Ronald) Reagan
Birch Bayh
Sioux City
Bayh
Democratic National
Don O’brien
Shriver
Coronado Students Thank Scottsdale Officer for Support
Coronado High School Executive Board thanks Officer mt Long for going beyond duties. Students praise his human approach to teen issues, mall Santa roles, Homecoming aid, and campus smiles, hoping for continued cooperation in the holiday season.
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Mt Long
Coronado High School Executive Board
Scottsdale Police Department
Coronado High School
Santa Claus
Mall
Review of Basic Education Plans and Grading Change
The district evaluates basic education practices with an outward focus. Stakeholders are urged to report concrete opportunities and problems from proposed changes, including pros, cons, and costs. A recent topic is shifting from a 1-2-3-4-5 grading scale to A-E.
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Cire
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Connie Pellerito
Anne Scott
ED Fleming
Barbara Brennan
Mike Mejia
Jim Cassidy
Roger King
Steve Hixenbaugh
Brad Hensley
Scottsdale
Jonathan Marshall
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Jerry McElfresh
Arizona
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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