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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1970
Page
2
Editorial argues rising crime rates require more prevention and rehabilitation. It notes Congress funds mostly police hardware, with little for training, research, or community involvement. The piece cites a 1968 act and AJCommittee study urging direct city grants and citizen participation to tackle root causes.
The Grand Council of San Marino ratified a treaty banning nuclear weapons for its 18 man army, a move praised as a small but positive step toward nuclear peace. The tiny republic, Italy enclaved, is the world’s oldest with a history of independence amid larger powers.
In a closed cabinet session and through comments by Alabama financier Winton Blount and Justice Department tensions, Wallace's June 2 primary victory sharpens fears that a Wallace surge could force the Nixon administration to soften its Southern desegregation stance. The dispute over releasing desegregation statistics highlights political fault lines involving Attorney General John Mitchell, Agnew aides, and Mississippi matters as Jackson hosts a new meeting with Mississippi officials.
In a sweeping critique the Air Force Association gathers attention for POWs in Vietnam. It cites Louis R. Stock stills article, widespread reprints, and UN and world attention. It notes Ross Perot argues Hanoi ignores POWs, while Geneva Conventions limit letters and raises questions about the U.S. public concern.
Letter writers defend the Board of Regents firing Professor Starsky as a necessary discipline. They praise unity, fear atheoretical peril to tenure, and warn against elevating dissent over loyalty to the flag and the university system.
A student speaker applauds the State Board of Regents for dismissing ASU leadership and overriding the faculty decision on tenure. The speaker warns AAUP observers to monitor accreditation and future actions to prevent harm to the university’s status.
A commentator argues that even with intelligence training and self confidence women face dismissal due to looks. The piece questions double standards, notes few women reach equality by merit alone, and challenges readers to reassess assumptions about beauty and ambition.
A reflection on racial inequality in U S ghettos urging active participation from all citizens to end discrimination and poverty. The author contends peaceful protests and riots fail to move change and calls for broad sacrifice and devotion to aid others to improve the nation. Scottsdale is cited.
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