End of an era for Upstairs Downstairs on public TV
The British series Upstairs Downstairs ends its run on public television marking a cultural milestone. It educated Americans about England from 1904 to 1930 while delivering intimate family and servant stories with quiet realism and strong performances.
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England
Health fair at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital draws crowd
Dozens of civic and health groups joined Scottsdale Memorial Hospital for a first Arizona health fair at the stadium. More than 1,000 people attended with tests and demonstrations while a tug of war won by Tavan School students.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Tavan
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
Boril Dr
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation
City Water Rates Spar Over Private Supply Concerns
A Scottsdale reader recounts buying East Cactus Road land amid no water. a developer drilled a well and connected lines, later donating the water plant to the city. After the city demanded a $400 hookup, a $135 meter, and now higher rates, the writer argues for privatized water or secession, urging pricing shifts to nonresidents and tourism to ease local costs.
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East Cactus Road
Cactus
Shea Boulevard
96Th Street
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley recall bid over Lincoln Drive safety debate
Paradise Valley residents clash over Lincoln Drive widening with calls for recall of four council members who supported safety measures. The author urges broader citizen action, citing state fuel tax funding and shared road use by Scottsdale and Phoenix commuters.
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Paradise Valley
Lincoln Drive
Maricopa County
Scottsdale
Phoenix
Patricia Stillman
Jojo Carter and the Moral War on Energy Satire
A humorous encounter at a service station depicts Jojo Carter, President Carter's relative, claiming roles in economic planning and energy strategy. The skit mocks tax credits and gas pricing, with absurd quotes on bonds, credits, and different fuel options. The narrator questions the cost of a gallon as Jojo administers imaginary charges and jokes about program motives.
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President Carter
Jojo Carter
Mary Baker Eddy
Jojo
White House
Jimmy
The Right We Want Deprived of the Male Line
An opinion from the Chicago Sun-Times argues against the notion that men have an inherent top position in society, advocating for gender equality and challenging patriarchal assumptions.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Republican Youth Arm Risks Stone Leadership in Memphis
Roger Stone, using alias Jason Rainer, faces election as national YRs chairman in Memphis June 7 to 12 amid fears of a Viguerie backed conservative takeover. His 1972 CRP dirty tricks role, paid infiltrations, and later ties to NCPAC are cited as a political albatross for the GOP and a test of party accountability.
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Washington
Republican Party
Roger Stone
Jason Rainer
Nixon
Stone
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon Committee
CRP
Memphis
National Party
Roger
Richard Viguerie
Viguerie
Michael
McMinoway
Stone-Rainer
H.R. Haldeman
Charles Colson
New Hampshire
Pete McCloskey
Gay Liberation Front
Young Socialist Alliance
Manchester
N.H
McCloskey
Robert Dole
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Elsie Hillman
Pennsylvania
Richard Rosenbaum
New York
Mee
Richard Evans
Kentucky
William Brock
Jonathan Marshall
Hal’ Metcalf
Jerry McElfresh