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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1967
Page
4
The editorial argues high taxes burden homeowners while education costs rise. It critiques waste and calls for more teacher pay and school funding. It favors raising income taxes, cigarette and gas taxes, and upper bracket corporate taxes over sales or property tax hikes.
The Der Wienerschnitzel chain announces opening unit number 177 this month. The glossy Mustard Sheet newsletter mocks the phony Alpine facade and complains about distracting hot dog huts in the Southwest, especially in Scottsdale.
In Tel Aviv a correspondent notes Israel’s resilience since statehood a quarter century ago. He praises young officers and the Hebrew University, reports on Golan Heights actions, and questions U.S. arms sales while detailing Rabin’s views on Soviet and Arab pressures.
The writer urges Senate President Marshall Humphrey and House Speaker Stan Turley at the Phoenix address to cut the tax burden on homeowners and shift it more fairly. He warns lawmakers that homeowners will back them in office if they act, naming liquor, cattle, utilities, tobacco, banks, and other interests as pressure groups and stressing homeowner vigilance and support.
Resident reports a dog swam in a canal behind 4933 Woodmere Fairway as the Rural Fire Department removed it. The neighbor helped bring the dog ashore while the unit reportedly left without checking the canal.
Scottsdale school officials report enrollment up about 32 percent with ongoing increases of around 25 pupils per week. Grace Ellen Crews, longtime Scottsdale resident and former teacher, dies. she began teaching in 1928. The Scottsdale High School orchestra and chorus performed with Gene Hanson directing the orchestra and Joe Esile the chorus. Gene Musselmann earns an all expenses paid trip to Chicago for a 4-H conference. Donald J. Roberts wins top awards in lighting competitions. Lt. Col. John W. Green attends radiological monitoring course for civil defense. Voters approve a 1,910,000 bond issue to build a new high school and an elementary school, with openings planned for September.
Exhaustive research finds no evidence of a nationwide conspiracy in past riots. FBI investigations and intelligence work show no master mind behind events, though radical groups exist and some support comes from various sources. A professor now questions the Warren Report while Governor Connally remains reluctant to embrace three-assassin theory.
Barry Goldwater criticizes President Johnson for delaying a decisive public case on Vietnam. The piece praises the president’s press conference as candid and pointed while warning that pauses in bombing must be matched by Communist responses. It cautions against negotiating away at a conference table or coalition prospects that could undermine the victory on the battlefield.
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