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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1974
Page
3
The editorial argues teachers deserve a 15.4 percent salary increase to reflect cost of living and attract quality educators. It notes budget limits from state law and urges a sincere district effort, suggesting a referendum as a practical path while stressing honoring teachers now rather than delaying promises.
A look back at the New York Giants baseball era at the Polo Grounds notes fan loyalty, poor parking, and urban decay that contributed to dropping attendance. Manager Horace Stoneham moved the franchise to San Francisco, yet recent years show weak teams and renewed chatter of relocation.
The Rome World Food Conference witnesses debate on aid scales while Earl Butz defends America's long record of relief. The piece cites decades of U S donations totaling about 25 billion dollars and large shares of global food aid, with projections of future production gains.
A Scottsdale reader challenges a Nov 8 editorial on government growth. He argues liberals created the bureaucracy, not conservatives, citing the 1974 election results and urging more efficient, targeted government.
George E. Jarvis defends Pueblo School in Scottsdale against criticism of a magazine issue. He notes the magazines are a single weekly national news issue and that many area families own such publications. He urges the district to focus on education and parent communication rather than “frivolous” complaints.
W. B. Doc Wright is listed as Assistant Publisher and Jerry McElfresh as Managing Editor. The Scottsdale Daily Progress is published Monday through Saturday evenings by Scottsdale Publishing Inc. at 7302 E Earls Dr Scottsdale Arizona 95251 with telephone 9477544. The paper notes it does not accept responsibility for unsolicited articles and pictures. A price line appears as 23 40 Yr aso y.
A satirical meditation links Galileo with a 1974 space mission Pioneer 11 to Jupiter and Saturn, interwoven with political scandal and pop culture jabs. The piece parodies scientific progress and public figures from the era, ending with a sharp quip on taxpayer costs.
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