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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1969

Page

2

Not impossible dream could beautify Salt River bed

ASU Department of Architecture envisions Rio Salado a plan to turn a blighted Salt River bed into two lakes a five mile watershed with flood control recreation housing and roads. Dams would create lakes and possibly relocate the State Fair with water supplied by reclaimed sewage. The dean says the project could mirror Paris Amsterdam or San Francisco icons if community backing and resources align.

Department of Architecture Arizona State University Sky Harbor James Elmore ASU Paris Amsterdam San Francisco

In Praise of the Climate Editorial

A Detroit Free Press piece predicts a cold winter using animal signs and urges readers to prepare with anti-freeze and long underwear. The column suggests Arizona’s climate will still offer milder seasons while noting occasional freezing nights and brief top coat weather.

Free Press Detroit Sennacherib Midwest Arizona

Comic tragedy at Paris peace talks undermines US policy

The Paris talks on Vietnam drift into farce as Nguyen Thi Binh mocks Nixon and cites a French paper to claim US public opinion favors withdrawal. Lodge and other diplomats react with disbelief while Hanoi uses the talks to broadcast invective, raising questions about the talks’ value and fragility.

Paris Vietnam Nguyen Thi Binh National Liberation Front NLF Nixon America U.S Hanoi Lodge

Letter to the Editor Attacks a University Philosopher

A Scottsdale reader denounces a university philosophy professor for offering economic views. The writer compares academic life to unrelated expertise, questions tenure and funding, and asserts free speech exists despite tax-supported salaries.

Scottsdale

Foreign aid bill faces GOP Democrat amendments in House

The $2.19 billion foreign aid authorization faces strong bipartisan push to cut major spending. Republicans and Democrats draft across the board caps mirroring Nixon highway spending limits, with Zablocki Hays and Gross leading amendments to slash or eliminate OPIC funding and balancing aid.

Washington House Congress Johnson Senate House Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Nixon House Committee Foreigh Affairs Committee Hays OPIC Zablocki Gross

Worst road in West Osborn to Scottsdale Rd sparks repair plea

Dr Gerald F. Reimers urges Scottsdale authorities to prioritize street repairs on West Osborn from 64th to Scottsdale Rd. He notes the road as the West's Worst road and questions how many citizens have tire damage or wheel issues traveling to the hospital, calling for a priority system.

West Osborn Scottsdale Rd Gerald F. Reimers M.D. Scottsdale

Prize offered for flawless Osborn Road drive

A reader proposes a prize for driving Osborn Road from Scottsdale Rd to 70th Street without hitting buckholes. The note explains paving is planned but delayed until Phoenix installs water mains, expected within 45 days, after which Scottsdale proceeds with improvements.

Osborn Road Scottsdale Rd 70Th Street Scottsdale City of Phoenix

Agnew and the Southern Strategy in a comedian’s eye

The piece sketches Vice President Agnew’s shift from light quips to a hard edged political persona. It notes backlash from critics and supporters alike, his Fox news style, and his pivot to handling unrest while defending administration policies. It cites his moon program defense and quotes his stern parental stance amid campus protests.

Agnew Senate White ‘House Mr. Agnew

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