Editorial urges State Board to reject Shofstall on sex education
Editorial criticizes Scottsdale School District and Dr. Weldon Shofstall for delaying and politicizing health education courses. It argues that sex and mental health material are essential, notes public support for the A and B courses, and urges the State Board of Education to approve the curriculum rather than cede to narrow views. It warns that removing material would harm students and ignore modern standards.
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Scottsdale
Weldon Shofstall
State Board of Education
Shefstall
Shofstall
Sofstall
United States
State Board
Khrushchev Died Leaving Complex Legacies on World Stage
Former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev died Saturday after a career marked by bold public gestures and volatile temper. He rose under Stalin, pursued internationalism and higher living standards, yet failed to fix agriculture and consumer industries, bringing the world close to nuclear war at times.
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Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations
Afi
Krushchev
Stalin
Khrushchev
Nixon push for higher profits to spur economic recovery
Inside Report outlines President Nixon’s plan tying profits to capital expansion and reduced deficits. It notes wage controls, the 10 percent investment tax credit, and a cautious post-freeze price strategy aimed at balancing inflation, unemployment, and political risk amid liberal and union opposition.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Congress
Aflcio
George Meany
Robin Hood
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Democratic Party
Meany
Tony Martin Visits Prison Inmates At Lewisburg
Tony Martin performs for 1,800 inmates at Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary to ease tensions. He discusses changes to his song list and shares thoughts on parole board decisions for Jimmy Hoffa. The piece also notes Bennett Cerf's Columbia funeral with Phyllis Newman singing Porter's classic.
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New York
Tony Martin
Lewisburg
Federal Penitentiary
Fernet Branca
Martin
Teamsters Union
Jimmy Hoffa
Parole Board
Tony
U.S
Bennett Cerf
St. Paul’s Chapel
Columbia University
Rodgers, Hart, Hammerstein
Kern
John Daly
Cass Canfield
Phyllis Newman
Cole Porter
Congress urges probe into Rhodesian chrome in U S imports
Bipartisan lawmakers press a Customs investigation into reports that Russian chromium ore sold to the United States originates in Rhodesia. They seek end to Rhodesian embargo and argue free world sources should be allowed if Communist materials enter, citing defense needs and price hikes.
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Washington
U.S
Russia
Rhodesia
Congress
Harry Byrd
Ind.-Va
James Collins
R-Tex
House
Collins
Crucible Steel Division
Colt Industries, Inc
State Department
United Nations
Blair Bolles
Coit Industries
Senate
Bolles
United States
Sen. Byrd
Rep
Customs Bureau
Byrd-Collins
U.N
China
Zambia
Black Africa
Red China
Virginia
Mailbag letter critiques editorial stance on 68th Street plan
A Scottsdale reader assails The Mailbag for hasty thinking over 68th Street use. He argues the street should remain residential and urges alternatives like extending 64th Street to ease traffic. He questions the emphasis on Dick Searles’s profession and calls for firmer editorial fact-checking.
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68Th Street
Dick Searles
Camelback
Indian School
McDowell
64Th Street
Searles
Res Psa Loquitura
City urged to install traffic light at Pima and Chaparral
A Scottsdale resident notes 1500 SCC students risk crossing a busy intersection without traffic lights at Pima and Chaparral. She argues a single traffic light would reduce accidents and save lives, asking how many more incidents are needed.
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Scottsdale Community College
Pima
Chaparral
Karen Bernasek
Scottsdale
Care service listed in licensed home noted
Contra Costa Times reports a home licensed child care offers care for infants and up with meals and snacks provided, inviting families seeking supervised child care options.
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Contra Costa
Cal
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Bob Considine
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Marshall
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Doc’ Wright
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Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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Progress
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