School board adopts budget over 21 million
The school board approved a budget exceeding 21 million with most funds for teacher salaries. A last minute cut of 70 501 in capital outlays triggered questions from board member Usdane and the Progress. The Progress criticized uneven equipment distribution and unnecessary items while urging inventory and purchasing reforms. The county attorney may step in if the issues are not resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Usdane
Ernest Richards
Usdane
Richards
Tom Larsen
Larsen
Tragic arc of child stars from Hollywood past
A veteran Hollywood observer recalls how child actors faced pressure, exploitation, and peril as they grew, naming Judy Garland Elizabeth Taylor Jackie Coogan Margaret OBrien Mickey Rooney Lana Turner and Deanna Durbin, noting few survived with stability. Jane Withers works in TV commercials. Judy Garland’s struggles ended in tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Garland
Eliza
Virginia Beth “Taylor
Payette
Mickey Rooney
Margaret “O'Brien
Jackie Coogan
Judy
Sparkle
Hollywood
Deanna Durbin
France
Jane Withers
Greek junta ousts chief justice amid purge of judges
The ruling Greek regime dismissed Chief Justice Stasinopoulos after he refused to resign during a purge of 21 senior judges. The generals face dwindling public support as Greece remains volatile and resistant to dictatorship, prompting criticism from observers and statesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Stasinopoulos
Papadoupoulos
State Department
Arms embargo shifts in Israel Middle East powers
British and French governments quietly bar arms to Israel while selling to Arab states. Israel seeks Chieftain tanks but faces a rejection amid Four Power peace talks. Sweden's Viggen jet and Swedish armaments bloom as global exports grow. SNCC leader James Forman faces possible Justice Department scrutiny over civil rights rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
Israel
Wilson
de Gaulle
Meir
Department
Forman
Paradise Valley Resident Opposes Cluster Zoning
Elaine Pristo of Paradise Valley warns against cluster zoning for Camelback Country Club Estates and adjacent land. She argues less-than-acre development harms wildlife, preserves peace, and would turn Paradise Valley into crowded subdivisions, benefiting builders not residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs
Southwestern
Investment ‘Inc
Camelback Country
Paradise Valley
G& TF
Sebster
Paradise
Valley
Arizona
Elaine Pristo
Noted Thoughts on Martyrdom From Various Figures
A collection of quotations on martyrdom from Napoleon Chapin Cowper Rahel Lamartine Horace Mann Donne Jerome and others. The excerpts compare dying for truth faith or country with living as a martyr and the enduring impact of sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Chapin
Rahel
Lamartine
Horace Mann
Donne
Jerome
Mercy missions highlight U S missing in Vietnam
The State and Defense departments coordinate visits to families of more than 1,300 missing American servicemen in Vietnam. Efforts aim to reassure relatives that the men are not forgotten, despite little news. Officials acknowledge uncertainty about whether any are alive, noting 300 were known to be alive at one time via Red Cross communication, while over 1,000 have received no outside contact.
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SAAB
New York
State ‘Department
Deferisé Department
Vietnam
Considine
Washington
North Vietnam
Reion
International Red Cross
Milton K
Kegley
U.S.A
Scottsdale Daily Progress Publication Details
Local Scottsdale paper notes publication schedule and contact details. It lists publishing by Scottsdale Publishing with offices at Ball Park Plaza, Scottsdale, Arizona 86252, and outlines subscription rates and mailing information for in state and out of state.
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Jerry McElfresh
el We
Ienading
Oh ‘G
Scottsdale
Daily Progress
Mey Faughs Ane Morough
Scottsalé Publishing
Ball Park’ Plaza
Attz
Ielerhane
Ari the Progress
Carth
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Virginia Payette
Ther
Elizabeth Taylor
Anna
Margaret O’brien
Lana Turner
Allen
Goldsmith
Britain
Kuwait
Libya
London
Golda. Meir
Sweden
U.S
Congressional
James—Fortan
Student Nonviolent , Coordinating ’. ‘Committee
SNCC
Robert Allen
John Goldsmith
Bob
Hanoi
Jonathan “Marshall
Pana
Trad Niwopeper Fee Tm
NEW Ape An
Association
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