School board member Usdane pushes open meetings stance
Bob Usdane, in last fall’s school board race, urged transparency by voting to open informal sessions. He walked out when the board refused to reopen the session, urging a written legal ruling on the legality of executive salary negotiations and teacher contracts.
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The Century-Old Transcontinental Run Still Draws Trains
A reader reflects on the allure of historic trains on the 100th anniversary of the first transcontinental run. Despite chronic reservation woes and full cars, praise for onboard service remains, urging travelers to persist and demand extra cars when spaces vanish.
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Walking Town Myth In Scottsdale Sparks Local Debate
Months ago locals bristled at a West Coast writer who painted Scottsdale as a night club scene. An Eastern reporter skimmed town and offered a shallow view. Better Homes and Gardens calling Scottsdale one of the five most fascinating places drew pride, yet residents insist walking isn’t practical and complain about surface impressions.
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Allén Goldsmith More trouble in court
Washington reports renewed attacks on Justice William C. Douglas over his stance on the Vietnam war and a draft case. Rep. F Edward Hebert accuses Douglas of bias and urges his withdrawal from a key ruling on conscientious objectors, citing prior stays blocking troop movements. The dispute centers on a district court ruling that a portion of the Selective Service Act discriminates against atheists and agnostics and violates the First Amendment. Hebert warns that if the Supreme Court fails to correct itself, legislation may limit justices’ powers, stressing the case’s importance to national security.
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Coach Voices Concern Over Superintendent and Negotiations
George Story of Scottsdale comments on front page reports about sixty coaches near resignation. He supports the coaches’ concerns for student safety and welfare and questions the negotiating group’s representativeness and the superintendent's reaction. He fears a lack of voice for teachers in a large district and urges intelligence and public support.
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School board debate on child welfare and parental role
A Mesa school board meeting hears Mr. George Smith state the district will decide what is best for the child in a clash with a parent. The letter questions whether public school students become wards of the state and where parental rights stand.
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Congress ethics for judges raises questions in jest
UPI column notes Congress already enforces a strict ethics code for lawmakers including outside income disclosures. It argues judicial ethical standards should apply to Congress too and discusses voting abstentions when a member has a personal stake, with possible Supreme Court involvement to resolve constitutional issues.
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Scottsdale Progress masthead and publishing details
The Sc o t t s d a l e Progress lists Jonathan Marshall as Editor and Publisher Jerry McElfresh as Managing Editor Doc Wright as Assistant Publisher and notes publication evenings Monday through Saturday September to May and Monday through Friday June to August by Scottsdale Publishing Company at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona 85252 with telephone 947 7544 Subscription rates are shown for weekly and yearly terms with out of state pricing.
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