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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1971
Page
2
The editorial laments growing traffic on Scottsdale Road from Camelback to Far Drive and warns of a future gridlock. It assigns blame to past planning, suggests drastic shortcuts like one way traffic or street tearing, and urges the city to prioritize a solution before downtown business suffers.
The piece argues against a proposed Arizona bill by Senators John Conlan and Douglas Holsclaw requiring school and community college board members to be at least 25. It notes 18 year olds can vote and die for country but are still minors in many rights, questions constitutional validity, and sees potential appeal despite inconsistencies with voting age.
Sen. Henry Jackson aims for five key primaries including New Hampshire Florida Wisconsin Oregon and New Mexico with Alabama May 2 as a potential sixth. Jackson touts strong military stance aid to Israel and opposition to immediate Vietnam withdrawal while courting Alabama blacks and whites amid Wallace competition.
The Mailbag Reader cites a discrepancy in a Progress article by Charlie Niehuis about a fatal deer hunt. He argues the piece calls the doctor an lifelong hunter yet later says he was inexperienced, and editor clarifies the error should name the son as inexperienced.
Editorial urges women to require hunters to disarm their rifles before entry. It warns empty-chamber accidents risk family harm, citing cases of wives and children injured by discharged weapons.
A profile of Holly, a French major and teacher from Appleton Wisconsin, who credits firm guidance from her parents and a strong network of educators for her achievements. The piece highlights her studies in Russian and languages, campus leadership, volunteering, and early independence alongside critical views on teacher preparation for visually impaired students.
Jerrye Champion reviews I Have Spoken compiling Indian oratory from the 17th to the 20th century. Virginia Armstrong Irving edited the work, presenting speeches on land treaties and Native life in a chronologically arranged, well footnoted anthology.
A list of acclaimed books tops the library shelves. Notable choices include Blatty The Exorcist Michener The Drifters Brown Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Stibel Passions of the Mind Tryon The Other Holt Shadow of the Lynx Plath The Bell Jar Howatch Penmarric Greer The Female Eunuch and Drury The Throne of Saturn.
A Harrisburg Pennsylvania Evening News report notes a group of scientists found evidence suggesting women using girth-control pills have a higher likelihood of chromosome breakage compared with nonusers and men.
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