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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1972
Page
2
Five of seven Scottsdale Planning Commission members sign a letter disagreeing with a Progress editorial on zoning. They argue trades for land in Indian Bend Wash increased density and strain public facilities, urging adherence to the master plan until an official philosophy shift is made.
A postal notice warns that unrequested drug samples and a Gillette razor pose danger to children. The author argues the Post Office should stop distributing unsolicited items and cites a proposed Congress bill to ban such samples.
The Scottsdale Planning Commission responds to an April 25 1972 editorial disputing claims that the council ignored the 1967 General Plan. The document asserts five rezoning cases matched plan densities, notes land set asides for the Indian Bend Wash green belt, and emphasizes zoning as a planning tool. Signed by commissioners Diane Cusack William Arthur Forrest Koh n John Peterson Roy Stegall.
Arthur Hoppe riffs on Wonderfuland’s endless war as a massive, mistaken showdown ends without a clear winner. The tale follows a proud nation’s half million troops and shifting fortunes, culminating in a stalemate that includes Wonderfuland Awfuland and their wildflowers.
In a satirical Opinion column, Mother's Day prominence is lampooned as candy and flowers rise, Hallmark claims 200 million cards distributed, while projections for 2000 imagine housework automated by kitchen computer systems and price-tracking menus amid political jabs and celebrity names.
Supervisor Jack W. remarks on a 56 000 name initiative petition aiming to repeal an ordinance raising board salaries, reported by the Los Angeles Herald Examiner.
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