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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1970
Page
2
The Arizona Board of Regents advances a conduct code seen as provoking tension on university campuses. Critics say the 57 page measure, approved 6-4, was drafted without input from presidents, faculties or students and could chill free speech while expanding campus police powers.
The proposal suggests closing Main Street Fifth Avenue and Pima Plaza to cars on select Saturdays. Downtown merchants and Scottsdale aim to test a limited traffic ban to cut driving, ease parking, and boost business, inspired by New York and Washington programs.
Nixon's hard line after Soviet cheating in the Middle East shifts U S German ties. West Germany pursues a Bonn Moscow non aggression treaty while Brandt weighs Berlin safeguards and a Bundestag vote by February. Bonn fears Nixon demands tight Berlin concessions could block agreement. Budgets and timelines shape Ostpolitik battles in Bonn and Washington.
The mailbag questions the current level of teacher caliber while praising Dr. Jackson Drake as a memorable student. It notes greater emphasis on income and security has drawn more youths to teaching, with hope they enter the profession better qualified than before.
A 1970 Scottsdale letter praises the STEP Committee plan to beautify the community with a park in the Indian Bend Wash and mountains preserved for future residents. The writer urges Salt River Reservation and Salt River Project cooperation, including lakes along the north canal, and calls for sensible school accountability amid rising education costs and teacher resistance.
Scottsdale officials consider relocating the ball park and rodeo grounds to the planned McCormick Park near northottsdale Road and Lincoln Drive. A professional site analysis is urged, including traffic, congestion, road layouts, and environmental factors before any decision.
A Milwaukee Journal and Washington Sunday Star fragment discusses police use of new technology. It quotes a department head saying the system will increase efficiency in investigations and traffic enforcement.
Sen. Henry M. Jackson claimed about 84 percent of the Democratic vote in Washington's primary, sweeping aside a New Left rival and drawing substantial GOP crossover. He carried key districts including Seattle's 37th and the University of Washington campus area, complicating November ballot access for some opponents under state law.
An op ed argues that attempts to aid women by appliances and services aimed at easing household tasks will erase women's roles. It claims a deliberate plan to make women obsolete by shifting duties to machines, workplaces, and schools, ultimately reducing women to motherhood and breeding. The piece casts the push for equality as a sly attack.
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