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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1968
Page
2
The article defends its reporting on teen marijuana use, arguing it reflects reality and balance. It cites extensive positive juvenile coverage in sports, academics, and clubs, and emphasizes a duty to inform the community honestly.
Desert scenery at Pinnacle Peak features lush flora with cacti and wildflowers. Visitors note broken glass and discarded cans creating a no man’s land. residents urge owners to place trash containers and the county to mail littering tickets to protect the area.
The Kennedy announcement signals strong party backing and unsettles McCarthy supporters. Kennedy faces intra party skepticism and student disaffection while strategists weigh primary wins to deny Johnson the nomination.
The letter argues that public school teachers are unfairly stereotyped as old maids and notes rising male teachers. It discusses low salaries, the need for military-style pay to attract staff, and Arizona's reluctance to strike while California raises starting pay to 6000. It urges citizens to support adequate compensation for teachers.
The essay argues the United Nations Security Council and General Assembly will weigh a nuclear nonproliferation treaty in April. It notes a unique US Russia Britain pledge to aid India with nuclear weapons if attacked, aimed at China. It warns senators to approve the pledge and treaty to boost UN prestige and curb global armament.
A city man Byington Boone longs to abandon urban life and live off the land with his wife Evangeline and son Byington Jr. He piles up gear, moves to the wilderness, and builds a cabin with water and a garden. After six months he declines and dies, the doctor citing boredom as the modern city dweller’s fate.
Scottsdale Daily Progress notices its publishing schedule and address. It lists editor Jerry McElfresh and assistant publisher Wright, notes Monday through Saturday evenings year round with summer changes, and disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts and photographs. The paper operates via Scottsdale Publishing Company at 302 Ball Park Plaza, Scottsdale Arizona.
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