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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1974
Page
2
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers president Larry Bell warned of possible action as new state law could severely constrain the district budget. Teachers have seen limited raises for three years, with inflation eroding real pay and tenure rewards stagnant.
May strike boards juggle funds under a new law Bell says SFT views strike as a last resort. Teachers frustrated by assurances of more money that never arrived and by a budget referendum ban. They may seek legislative amendments to gain attention at the Capitol.
The season brings quirky acts and brief displays of unconventional dress as youths test boundaries. Observers note temporary norms shifting with time, from eccentric stunts to public use of hair curlers by women, even a beauty pageant contestant seen among the bold fashion statements.
In Winston-Salem State Atty Gen Robert Morgan dodges Nixon talk at a press conference amid Watergate uncertainty. He aims to unseat Sen. Sam Ervin in May 7 primary while GOP hopes rise with Gov. James Holfhouser seeking a second NC Senate seat. Morgan touts old style Democratic calculus as Nixon's troubles loom.
A critique of travel advertising argues it targets sedentary men with promises of romance and freedom. It mocks bikini imagery, infidelity themes, bachelor parties, and stewardess fantasies while noting airline tactics and the joke of “two weeks that go right” with Pan Am.
Letter urging Christians to speak up in support of faith in the community. Cites a lawsuit against Billy Graham at an Arizona State University stadium and Freddie Gage being canceled from two high schools. Claims opposition by a few students and parents led to cancellations and praises Gage’s Paradise Valley High School assembly. Encourages Christians to stand together and promote Christian values.
Bob and Faye Brett of Scottsdale defend their operation selling and recycling 20 000 paperback books through Bob & Faye's Paperback Book Exchange. They counter Friends of the Earth Arizona chapter who said paperback books and magazines cannot be recycled, noting their ads appeared in the clubs newsletter. The dispute centers on whether lending and reselling constitutes recycling.
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