Ambulance service options urged for Scottsdale area
An editorial discusses the threat to Buena Vista Ambulance Service over unpaid taxes and calls for a cooperative approach among city officials, the Rural Fire Department, Baptist Hospital, and Messenger Mortuary to ensure reliable emergency care. It notes funding, billing, and management challenges and suggests city-run or hospital-operated models as possible solutions.
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Scottsdale
Internal Revenue Service
Buena Vista Ambulance Service
Rural Fire Department
Baptist Hospital
Buena Vista
Goodbye General Hershey to Step Down from Selective Service
The long serving head of the draft system, General Lewis Hershey, will retire soon after guiding the Selective Service since 1941. Critics say his tenure bred punitive drafts and blocked reform while supporters warn that ending the draft or large standing army changes could threaten democracy and civilian control.
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Lewis Hershey
Hershey
Pentagon
Griffin Rebels Against Haynsworth Vote Pressure
Senator Griffin privately told Republican colleagues he could not vote for Haynsworth defying his role as Senate whip. Back home he faced intense black and Jewish lobbying led by Conyers and Max Fisher, pressuring him to oppose the nomination amid GOP turmoil.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Clement Haynsworth
Robert Griffin
Haynsworth
Michigan
Griffin
Nixon
Senate
South Carolina
Rowland
Robert Evang__ Novak
Conyers
Louis Stokes
Ohio
Charles’ Diggs
William Clay
Missouri
Detroit
Max Fisher
George Romney
John Mitchell
Judiciary Committee
Sen
Everett
Dirksen
Mitchell
Richard Kleindienst
Justice Department
High Court
Robert Taft, Jr
James Rhodes
Rhodes
Stephen Young
Taft
Young
Reader Letter Critiques Scottsdale Progress Coverage
The Mailbag criticizes Oct 10 Scottsdale Progress for inaccuracies in a front page story about the Student Mobilization Committee. The writer notes a misnaming of the group as the Student Mob Committee and cites corrections including the nonviolent national walkout scheduled for Oct 15.
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Scottsdale Progress
Student Mob Committee
Vietnam
Student Mobilization Committee
SMU
U.S
John V. Lindsay
New York
Letter to editor objects to labeling Student MOB Committee
Mary Jane Foxhoven protests a newspaper slur calling the Student mobilization group a mob. She urges readers not to demean the activists and objects to the term used in a recent issue.
Last Straw Sparks Mojave Street Barricades Clash
Mojave residents protest Hallcraft zoning and city actions blocking Pima Road at Chaparral and McDonald. They accuse street department workers of creating barriers and driving traffic pressure onto Granite Reef as taxes and expediency drive policy.
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Mojave
City Planning Commission
Hallcraft
Pima Rd
Chaparral
McDonald
Pima
Granite Reef
Mojave Area
The Galumphus and the Kratchsnatch Lesson
A long fable in which a Galumphus tries to pull its foot from a Kratchsnatch's jaws. Repeated toe withdrawals fail, despite advice from Young and Old People. A Head Galumphus Lover proposes a secret plan, but the creature keeps biting as years pass. The tale ends with a moral about accepting defeat earlier.
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Hoppe
Galumphus
Kratchsnatch
Reconsidering Ability Grouping in Education
A teacher argues that neither extreme pro nor con on ability grouping holds. Studies show no clear advantage for any method, and outcomes depend on teachers preferences. Effective planning and collaborative teaching are key, with leadership avoiding authoritative mandates.
Scottsdale Progress details and subscription rates
The Scottsdale Daily Progress lists staff titles and contact details for Scottsdale Publishing Company, including editor and publisher names, publication schedule, address in Scottsdale Arizona, and telephone. It also notes subscription prices and class mailing information.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Company
Ball Park Plaza
Scottsdale
Ariz
Progress
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Mesa
Messenger Mortuary
Messenger
Green Acres
Evans
Novak
Griffinswitch
Cecmescue
King Features Syndicate
Bruce Tomaso
Mary Jane Foxhoven
Arthur
Peace State
Mgs
Phillip Strittmatter
Hohokam School
Jonathan Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
W. B. “Doe” Wright
Mall
In. Ariz
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Amo ReWwopeper
Newspapers Association For Greater Public Service
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