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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1971
Page
2
Editorial argues density restrictions face opposition but cites Verner v Redman 1954 and Euclid v Ambler Realty to justify reducing density. It asserts public welfare justifies lesser density, urges Scottsdale Council to act quickly to prevent over- zoning and protect community character.
The Verde River once famed for lush banks now suffers from low waters and pollution. Littered beer cans, broken bottles, and trash clutter the banks while four wheel drive vehicles erode soil and vegetation. The valley’s beauty has been marred by human impact.
A working mother narrator doubts she can contribute to a multi category household magic cookbook. She describes baking sewing and crafts for school fundraisers and worries the proposed book will demand precise directions and canned recipe tips she cannot provide. She feels trap guarded by family and peers.
Mrs. Sullivan of Scottsdale defends Joyce Kissner's critique of A Mixed Bag edited by Mrs. Alan Casty. She asserts the Prentice Hall volume used in Scottsdale Schools lacks explicit sexual content and anti free enterprise material, urging readers to judge by the book as a whole.
A reader critiques the idea of sex education and book pornography as individual taste. The note urges retraining teachers with pay to ensure moral responsibility and intelligent instruction, before funding new school buildings.
A reader denounces property and school taxes as socialism and urges stop to government spending at all levels. They argue homeowners should not fund others and insist on paying only for own needs, listing federal state county city and school districts as targets.
AFL-CIO President George Meany privately nominates Henry Jackson as his first choice for the Democratic nomination, with Muskie and Kennedy also favored, while Meany doubts McGovern Hughes and Humphrey. Nixon aides move to staff a citizen committee aiming to deter a second term.
In the Bureau’s Law Enforcement Bulletin J Edgar Hoover argues that victims of crime are largely ignored by the system. He notes crime risk has risen sharply since the 1920s and that the pursuit of defendants’ rights sometimes eclipses victims’ needs. The piece contrasts judicial safeguards with calls for protection of victims and criticizes campaigns defending criminals.
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