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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1969

Page

2

Editorial endorses Ozzie Burton for school board

The editorial argues the two main issues are policy oversight by the board and open meetings. It endorses Ozzie Burton as the only candidate aligned with board leadership and transparency, urging voters to write in his name. It criticizes Jeanne Chapin Sam Childs and Ed Hahn as less suitable, while praising Burton’s public service and stance on openness and committees.

Ozzie Burton Burton YMCA Jeanne Chapin PTA Sam ‘Childs Citizens Advisory Committee Ed Hahn

Evans Nowak: Minneapolis Mayor Pursues Subtle R age Shifts

In three months Charles Stenvig has begun a quiet charactology shift in Minneapolis with appointments that challenge the old liberal establishment. He elevates Robert E. Benford to head civil rights and names Antonio Felicetta to the human relations commission amid protests. A key showdown looms on October 20 as the city faces a student march and a potential clash with a police-led crowd control stance.

Minneapolis Charles Stenvig Civil Rights Department Lillian Anthony Stenvig Robert E. Benford Benford Felicetta The Minneapolis “Tribune Ward Canfield Civil Service Commission Canfield University of Minnesota Mississippi River Morrell Hall

Mailbag Letter Defends Scottsdale School Board Member

A Scottsdale resident challenges a prior article on Tom L. Larsen of the Scottsdale School Board and Dr. William O Dell, stating no personal gain link exists and criticizing editors for implying concerns. The note clarifies potential conflicts of interest were discussed, not proven.

Tom L. Larsen Scottsdale School Larsen William O'Dell Scottsdale

Pan American canal to divert Mexican river waters proposed

The writer argues for a Pan American canal using the Bolsas and Santiago rivers south of Mazatlan to supply Arizona Sonora and Utah. He notes potential twelve million acre feet yearly to the Pacific and suggests U.S. funds be directed toward a cross border water project rather than saline refinement at Point Penasco.

Bolsas Mexico Santiago Mazatlan Pacific Ocean Arizona Sonora Washington Point Penasco U.S Utah

Pentagon fights marijuana use among troops in Vietnam campaign

The Defense Department coordinates with the FBI, Customs, and Narcotics Bureau to curb pot among GIs. Army efforts include drug abuse training, narcotics detection dogs, chaplain education, and a pilot program for scent-detection dogs. Pentagon data show rising drug investigations but low verified addiction claims, with 1968 figures about 5 per 1,000 involved.

Washington Pentagon Vietnam Defense Department Bureau of Narcotics Customs Bureau U.S Army FBI U.S.’ Customs ‘Bureau Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous ‘Drugs Government The South Vietnam Frank A. Bartimo Defense Departments Drug Abuse Committee Narcotics Bureau

Cancer as a national crisis and a call to action

Bob Considine argues cancer is a near-universal threat, claiming two out of three families will face it and urging using existing medical tools such as surgery, X rays, drugs, and vaccines. He compares public urgency to responses to war, space, and other crises and notes many deaths could be prevented with regular checkups.

New York Vietnam Congress America Bradstreet

Scottsdale Progress Rates and Masthead Note

Subscription rates listed in the Scottsdale Progress show carrier and motor route pricing. Rates include 30 cents weekly and 130 dollars per year for local. Out of state pricing listed at 1.60 dollars monthly and 15.60 dollars yearly with 18.20 dollar year option. Page 4.

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