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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1972
Page
2
The editorial laments the defeat of the school budget referendum and low turnout, notes a court ruling on discriminatory school taxes, and urges a true equalization plan and united action by the board, administrators, teachers, and parents to restore morale and trust in the district.
Speculation swirled as Treasury Secretary Connally resigned without explanation. A forwarding memo reveals a transcript of a talk between two men identified as John and Dick discussing a bipartisan ticket with Connally allies and Texas influence, ending with a dramatic resignation.
A two year government commission study costing about two million dollars concludes that political liberals react more to pornographic material than conservatives. The report offers no clear definitions of liberal or conservative and does not address Congress members.
The piece argues Arthur Bremer fits a familiar assassin profile and critiques gun politics and social neglect. It cites Booth McKinley Oswald Ray Sirhan and Bremer, warns about lone individuals drawn to violence, and urges better attention to troubled youth and community support.
A reader critiques a May 24 Mailbag letter by Mrs. Pollyann Drenton accusing Scottsdale teachers. The writer argues parental criticism often fails to reflect teacher behavior and questions the choice of Navajo for the child’s next year. The piece laments public attacks and notes respect for teachers' difficulties.
Community members discuss changing term length for Donaldson’s proposed fee plan Mars five years to serve. Proponents argue shorter terms improve accountability while opponents warn of rushed decisions. The conversation centers on governance and education funding impacts.
The article lauds President Nixon as a super-diplomat who secured six prearranged agreements with the Soviet leadership during the Moscow summit. It notes a major trade pact eluded negotiators, but highlights two strategic weapon limit agreements and hopes the Moscow spirit may influence future peace efforts. The piece ends predicting further impact on battlefronts and talks.
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