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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1970
Page
2
The editorial notes parents’ complaints about paddling in schools and urges administration to study possible abuse of the policy. It questions whether punishment fosters resentment and teaches violence, calling for a board reconsideration of disciplinary rules and witness requirements.
The piece praises the citys broad citizen involvement and notes three hopefuls for the March 13 election. Leonard Johnson is lauded for stabilizing city leadership, Billie Gentry for leading Parks and Recreation growth, and Joe Strickler for his public relations work with the Council. The author hopes more residents will serve publicly.
The piece argues against rapid supersonic airliner production citing experts from 14 nations who say booms cannot be prevented and European nations restricting overflights. It warns sonic booms threaten physical and mental health and property and urges government to block overflights despite promised economic gains.
The article reports White House concern over anti-Pompidou protests by American Jews, Nixon preparations for a possible balanced Middle East policy, and efforts with Rabin to calm demonstrations. It notes potential political fallout and the GAO finding that coin production costs exceed revenue.
Arthur Hoppe critiques a 2.6 million budget to reduce US smoking while allocating 73.2 million to promote smoking and 31.3 million to export surplus tobacco for aid abroad. He mocks a Food for Peace program packaging cigarettes for starving populations and calls for a shift to teach impoverished regions to smoke. The piece frames a paradox of health and economy, citing Nixon’s stance and a St Louis Globe Democrat reaction.
Dr. Heinz Hink praises Scottsdale youths who formed a self run soccer league. They faced many barriers including denied field access but secured Eldorado and Mohave Park venues, expanding to seven elementary teams and over 200 players. He argues modest effort could double participation and curb dope use.
Rumors say Motorola plans mass layoffs and moves production to Nogales Korea and overseas for cheaper labor. Locals fear severe impact on Valley families reliant on Motorola work and urge union action to prevent further losses.
The piece argues pollution became a unifying cause for mothers and fathers and their sons, shifting from internal family fights to shared public action. It notes fathers recognize past rhetoric, while sons join in, uniting against vested and big business interests and turning civil rights era tensions toward a common protest.
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