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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1970

Page

3

Editorial Page Calls for Renewed Effort to Save the UN

The editorial marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations since its 1945 charter signing and Truman's UN speech. It laments UN shortcomings, urges a US Security Council meeting to propose a viable path for world cooperation, and frames the occasion as a challenge for peace amid nuclear and missile threats and population growth.

Harry Truman United Nations United. Nations Organization United States Security Council

Progress adopts reduced political ad rate for candidates

The newspaper announces a new political advertising policy lowering charges for candidates. From now on the rate will be 1.35 per inch, matching the church and non profit rate, replacing the previous 2.10 open rate.

Starsky and Conlan Earned Obscurity, Newspaper Says

The Starsky affair is described as subdued and possibly closed. Morris Starsky is criticized for public statements and political stance, while Sen. John Conlan is blamed for creating a rallying point. Both figures are said to rely on each other and deserve obscurity.

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Teen Finds Summer Work Through Free Ad

A 15 year old thanks the paper for printing a teen job ad and reports receiving many calls. She found a wonderful training position as a dental assistant and expresses appreciation for the opportunity.

Midnight Sun Game Lights Fail But Battle Ends Arizona Wins

In Fairbanks the Alaska Goldpanners lose to the University of Arizona 4 3 in a midnight ball game that ended at 1 30 a m The lights did not work and the crowd stood as the U S and Alaska flags rose while the state anthem played The amateur event draws players from major leagues and college programs and has hosted names like Tom Seaver and Rick Monday, with many alumni advancing to the majors.

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Address Delivers Progressive Hope at Saguaro High Graduation

Mrs Alvan Dunlap lauds Peter Helms for a bold high school address at Saguaro High graduation. She recalls her own era speech limits, notes the standing ovation from graduates and public, and predicts youth will steer social change as they join mainstream life.

Peter Helms Saguaro Peter Alvan Dunlap

Drowning of Queen and Court Members Mentioned in Review

The Alliance Ohio review notes the highlight as the drowning of the queen and four court members. It also mentions attempted payments in pickets dimes and quarters but election officials would not accept them as valid.

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Inge Novel Delves Into Love, Race and Flight From Small Town

Poignant review notes William Inge's first novel Good Luck Miss Wyckoff, about Evelyn Wyckoff a 37 year old Kansas Latin teacher and Rafe Collins a 22 year old Black campus custodian. Their illicit affair unsettles Freedom Kansas prompting Wyckoff to flee as the town reels from scandal.

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Good Luck Miss Wyckoff and the Telling theme

A library list highlights popular novels including The French Lieutenant's Woman Portnoy's Complaint and Love Story. The review centers on Miss Wyckoff, Rafe, and Inge's Evelyn Wyckoff, exploring compassion and forgiveness as readers engage the Arizona small-town narrative.

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State Dept funds Blood Sweat and Tears cultural tour

The State Department spends 40000 to send a nine man rock group to Poland Romania and Yugoslavia on a cultural tour. The group opposes Vietnam war and one member David Clayton-Thomas is Canadian and not a US citizen. The tour includes a film crew and a magazine writer and faces criticism from Rep. Scherle who calls it subsidizing alien drivel.

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Blue Moon Lesson on Girls Placed at Back of Bus

A Southern town story recalls a school bus segregation episode where girls were moved to the rear to quiet restless boys. The piece frames the act as a harsh early education in gender roles, noting the implied aim of teaching girls their place. The commentary suggests the event reinforces limiting views of women in society.

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Southern strategy of female education in schools prompts critique

The excerpt argues against teaching girls academics by suggesting women will become wives and rely on male figures. It laments a perceived shift toward reinforcing traditional roles and questions whether girls will be prepared for independent thought or public life. It portrays educators shaping gender expectations through a dismissive, satirical lens.

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