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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1972
Page
2
Scottsdale launches a fund-raising drive to raise 60,000 dollars for wiring, roof repair, and safety work to convert the Little Red Schoolhouse into a historical museum. An 11 a.m. auction of school slates kicks off the effort, led by Mort Kimsey and local leaders with the Chamber of Commerce.
A 6 to 5 vote in the Arizona House Economics Affairs Committee approved a bill to create a state agricultural labor relations board. Rep. Stan Akers, a vice president of a large produce firm, voted in favor, highlighting a potential conflict of interest amid calls for stronger conflict of interest laws.
A column notes Mao Zedong thought appearing on roads and buildings during Nixon’s visit to the PRC. The piece muses on Mao's reach, cites quotes about honesty and education, and lampoons mixed perceptions in U.S. attitudes while urging readers to send letters to the editor.
Mrs M witnesses ceremonial scrolls and torah presented by her children in Union City as part of her 85th birthday observances. A separate brief notes a water ski jumper with one leg, and a 2-year-old boy performing activities typical of older youths.
Howard Robnett surveys Cotlow’s 1971 study of how primitive peoples in Africa the Arctic New Guinea the Amazon and others face transition to modern life. He outlines three broad approaches park reserves gradual integration and forced adaptation noting outcomes and ethical questions.
A readable list ranks ten titles by authors Blatty Brown Hailey Michener Forsyth MacInnes Lash Talese Kanin and Wouk. The compilation includes The Exorcist Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Wheels The Drifters Day of the Jackal Message from Malaga Eleanor and Franklin Honor Thy Father Tracy and Hepburn Winds of War.
Stewart Udall and Jeff Stansbury summarize a clash between Paul Ehrlich and Barry Commoner on population growth and pollution. Ehrlich argues global population control and resource shift are needed, citing infant mortality and future 7 billion people. Commoner warns against relying on births cuts alone, predicting a self-correcting transition. The piece stresses a worldwide commitment to redistribution of resources for development and warns US affluence sustains inequality.
The Oregonian notes a weekend TV golf spoof featuring Bob Hope Spiro Agnew Frank Sinatra and Doug Sanders. The staged foursome used tricks like a Sir cart and a disappearing ball to entertain a large national audience while offstage more than 70 pros played.
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