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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1970
Page
2
Editorial notes the STEP program’s long process from its 1964 start to expanded goals last year. It highlights six subcommittees, 30 weeks of study, and a 103 page report covering beautification redevelopment air transport street work youth welfare and more. The piece commends volunteers for improving local government and community pride.
The STEP Community Development sub-committee endorses removing the H-R high rise district and allows regional shopping parcels up to 40 acres to reach 60 feet. The STEP report urges the council to adopt these zoning recommendations to preserve area character and curb tall buildings.
At the Virginia Republican convention in Richmond on June 27, factions led by Holton push for a bona fide Republican to oppose Senator Byrd, Jr. The national party debates funding, with Ray Garland considered an unwelcome choice. White House aides weigh Nixon intervention to aid Garland against Byrd allies who seek to preserve Byrd’s influence.
An interview scene from The World Book Encyclopedia features a brontosaurus and a young interviewer discussing climate change, swamp reduction, and the idea of dinosaurs adapting. The elder dinosaur dismisses extinction fears, insisting dinosaurs have always thrived. The exchange notes early Homo sapiens dating and questions about humidity.
The Milwaukee Journal reports a government press release insisting nonwhite athletes in South Africa will compete separately at Bloemfontein events. The statement says nonwhite competitors are enthusiastic for intraracial contests, while asserting Separate Development is valued, though the piece hints it may be unconvincing.
Rep. Bray declares State Department risks sharp congressional backlash if it grants visas for North Vietnam North Korea and East Germany to attend the United Nations 25th anniversary in New York. He urges prompt assurance no entry will be granted, cites nonmember entry rules, and attacks the UN and U Thant amid Vietnam policy debate.
Ten years after Japan faced renewal or rejection of the 1950 U S security pact protests by Zengakuren highlighted anti American sentiment. The event coincided with Eisenhower visit cancellation and a mix of trade driven concerns. Trade figures show a shift from defense to textiles impacting the U S Japan balance.
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