Can Our Schools Improve Arcadia Parents Fight for Better Athletics
A group of Arcadia High School parents express distress over athletics quality while another group worries about classroom instruction. The Scottsdale area district shows broader concern with student boredom, dull teaching, and eroded school spirit. Suggestions include student panels from top and former dropouts to evaluate programs and teachers.
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Arcadia High School
Scottsdale
Arcadia
Vietnam veterans deserve equal access to GI Bill education
After World War II and Korea the GI Bill aided veterans and boosted American productivity. Vietnam veterans also deserve benefits but receive less despite sacrifice. President Nixon said words of thanks are not enough and urged help with tuition as living costs rise.
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G.I
Nixon
Environmental law gains traction with NEPA boost
Environmental lawyers, led by Tony Roisman, describe a rise since 1969 as NEPA spurred lawsuits, more public interest firms, and expanding roles in energy, land use, pollution, and flood control. They note tougher competition from corporate firms and growing citizen activism driving case work and pay trails.
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Jeff Stansbury
Edward Flattau
Tony Roisman
Harvard Law
Berlin
Roisman and Kessler
Roisman
NEPA
Washington
West Virginia
The Super Service Station Idea Emerges in 1974
The Energy Crisis sparks a Duluth July 4 launch of a conveyor belt gas station where families ride a six mile per hour belt to reach a golden pump. The plan shifts services to the people as lines for fuel stretch into the day.
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Arthur Hoppe
Energy Czar
Czar
Eureka
Duluth
Belt
No Action Maintains Mascot Crisis at Scottsdale College
Scottsdale Community College faces another non action vote as the Maricopa County Community College Board rejects a resolution for a new election on whether the mascot should be Artichoke or Drover. Dean Ray Cattani and student leaders had pressed for a decision, but board inaction continues the campus dispute over mascots and democratic process.
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Maricopa County’ Community College Board
Scottsdale Community College
Jeremy Butler
Dean Ray Cattani
Ken Badertscher
Dean Cattani
SCC
Artichoke
Cattani
Marshall Blisher and W B Doc Wright Assistant Publisher
Marshall Blisher and W B Doc Wright are listed as assistant publisher figures in a newspaper byline. The item notes their positions within the publication hierarchy and names both individuals for archival reference.
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W. B
Doc’ Wright
Election turnout question sparks city council race debate
The Scottsdale City Council race to fill three seats drew questions about voter interest as turnout appeared low. Local officials emphasized LEOC participation while candidates urged residents to vote, framing the election as pivotal for city governance.
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Scottsdale
Letters to the Editor Guidelines Emphasize Verification
The Progress asks letter writers to limit submissions to 350 words and include name and home address for verification. Typewritten letters are preferred and should be double spaced to aid readability and editorial processing.
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