New York Faces Severe Financial Crisis and Potential Bankruptcy
The text outlines a mid century view of New York City's decline as the financial and cultural capital, noting slums in every borough, rural and Negro migration, urban danger signals ignored by government, and industry leaving. It warns that if New York goes bankrupt the impact will ripple nationwide alongside similar woes in Newark Detroit and Buffalo.
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New York
New York City
Times Square
Fifth Avenue
Wall Street
Broadway
Europe
America
New York State
Washington
Newark
Detroit
Buffalo
Harris Urged to Fill School Board Vacancies by Election
On August 19 Gloria Welch and James Wellington announced resignations effective year start. Eleven weeks later County School Superintendent Richard Harris has not addressed replacements. Local education groups urge an election over appointments, warning that delays harm children.
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Gloria Welch
James Wellington
Richard Harris
Harris
Good Arab's Shift From Charity to Free Enterprise
A satirical tale follows Omar the Good Arab who sells gasoline cheaply and inspires a price war among OPEC and WPEC. The piece uses tongue in cheek religious and literary allusions to critique free enterprise economics and the oil market shifts. Omar ultimately embraces the Free Enterprise System.
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Arthur Hoppe
Omar
OPEC
WPEC
Mailbag Charity at Halloween Sir
Community appreciation for donations collected by Pathfinder Clubs before Halloween. Uniformed youths asked for treats for the needy and gathered 338 cans of food clothing and some cash. Combined with church contributions the items will stock Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets and clothe needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Clubs
James R. Hardin
Camelback Seventh-day Adventist Church
Gary Strunk
Thunderbird Adventist Academy Church
Tavan students face late lunch as workers cut in line
Bridget Robinson, a 7th grade student at Tavan School, reports seventh and eighth graders are last to eat with only 35 minutes for lunch. Workmen arriving to eat jump the line, causing substitutions or missed meals as portions run out.
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Tavan School
Bridget Robinson
Scottsdale Progress publication details and pricing note
The Scottsdale Daily Progress is published Monday through Saturday evenings by Scottsdale Publishing Inc. at 7302 E. Earl Or Scottsdale AZ 85251. It lists postage rates and dates, with issue details shown as Page 4 Vol XV No 226 dated November 10 1975.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earl Or
Scottsdale
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Pollution and mental health remain hard to prove
Edward Flatta notes that two years of research show little confidence in linking environmental degradation to mental illness. He cites lead and mercury concerns, methodological hurdles, and budget cuts that hinder conclusive studies, urging more funding to pursue peace of mind.
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Edward Flatta
National Institute of Mental Health
Elliot Liebow
Ford miscalculates by Rowland Evans and Robert Novak
Washington report on Ford administration bungling in the Rockefeller exit and Schlesinger firing. The piece argues the plan overstated benefits, misread GOP dynamics, and worsened Ford's renomination prospects while boosting Reagan. Names cited include Kissinger Rumsfeld Scowcroft and Nixon.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Washington
Defense
James Schlesinger
Nelson Rockefeller
Ford
Ford White House
Rockefeller
Schlesinger
White House
Jerry Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Republican Party
Mr. Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
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Audit Bureau of Circulation Carrier and Motor Route By Mail
Shicete
Sune Timm
Newsweek
William Colby
CIA
London
Pentagon
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Brent Scowcroft
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