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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1976
Page
3
A couple traveling east on Shea Boulevard witnessed a man forcefully detain a woman in a car and tried to call police but could not get a phone help. They confronted indifference when a self service station employee refused entry to use the booth, and the incident ended with the car leaving. The piece questions bystander responsibility and urges empathy.
The piece suggests Richard Harris will nominate to fill the Scottsdale School Board vacancy after Robert Usdane resigns. It notes over 15 names have been floated, with no clear favorite, and argues many contenders would use the post for self promotion rather than educational commitment. The writer declines to name specific candidates.
Chicago Democrats await President-elect Carter's pick for U.S. attorney in the northern district of Illinois to gauge Mayor Daley's influence. The decision, seen as a test of Daley's national standing after recent losses, could reshape patronage and Chicago politics as factions debate Hartigan or Skinner as the favored choice.
Mailbag from Mrs. Helen C. Fisher argues Arcadia High should reward Bob Larabell with his salary for guiding 2,000 students and a 1,600 book collection, not just for classroom duties. She defends reading guidance as essential to education and questions catering to “poor taste” materials.
Heidi Zingsheim argues in a Chaparral high school context that juniors and seniors should select reading material for pleasure and course goals. The writer urges Ada Thomas to read The Seven Minutes by Irving Wallace to illustrate student freedom in choosing books.
Harriet Van Horne surveys Plains Georgia as it embraces growth with five new shops a peanut museum and a traffic light while urban renewal reshapes the rural town. She notes a wider national trend of movement from cities to the countryside and its potential impact on demographics and welfare.
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