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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1971
Page
2
The editorial criticizes district negotiations with classified staff over a 10 percent raise followed by 24 job terminations. It argues the layoffs were poorly communicated and questions future staffing after new school expansion. It calls for Board and Dr. Emil Sarpa to justify and reconsider the cuts.
The article reports that Dary District plans for summer school begin early to avoid heat, prompting parents to oppose an 8 am or earlier start. Acting Superintendent Norman White says he is open to reconsidering the hour as many students travel long distances and some work afternoon shifts.
A reader from Tucson recalls Winston Churchill by tracing family ties to the Churchill Foundation in the United States. The letter notes Churchill’s Cambridge ties and MIT visit, citing plans to unite US engineering with British science through the Foundation.
A Columbus Georgia Ledger report states a deputy from South Vietram's National Assembly was arrested on snuggling related charges amid the political dispute. Police did not release further details pending investigation.
Washington lawmakers blast the Post Office Corporation and Winton Blount over new eight cent first class and eleven cent airmail rates. Critics accuse him of political maneuvering to curry support and warn that special congressional mail handling may worsen voter service amid higher rates.
Ed Muskie arrives in Wisconsin on May 14 with a weak campaign setup and poor scheduling yet leads in most population centers as he begins organizing. Analysts note rival activity from McGovern Bayh Hughes and caution that late organization could imperil a decisive victory.
In a May letter Mrs. Shirley Russell questions parent rights over reading choices like the pilot program book Mixed Bag. The writer argues parents and taxpayers should have a say, notes pressure from teachers and absent district actions, and calls for an established complaint process and an evaluation committee.
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