Case of Col Herbert sparks debate over accountability in Vietnam
Editorial recalls Lt. Col. Herbert Anthony Herbert, America's most decorated Korean War hero, who faced removal from command after reporting atrocities. Despite hearings finding no fault in bravery, he was relieved and later marginalized while Pentagon investigations continue, raising questions about top brass accountability and soldier morale in Vietnam.
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Scottsdale Chamber drives growth with tourism and memberships
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce funds its work through member dues and projects aimed at boosting tourism. It touts advertising in other cities, a winner film about Scottsdale, brochures, and trips for travel agents, reporting 145 million dollars in tourist revenues in eight months.
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Nixon wage freeze test pits White House against House bloc
The Nixon administration faces a pivotal showdown with a bipartisan House coalition led by Rep. Jerome Waldie over overriding the postponement of $1.3 billion in white collar government salary increases. The fight centers on leadership and public support for Nixonomics as Congress readies a vote by Oct. 7, with AFL-CIO backing for Waldie and White House efforts to defend the six month delay.
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Our Man Hoppe Time and the Bus of Change
A family confronts busing for integration on the first day of school. The mother explains the law and the President Governor and Mayor favoring black children while Dick and Jane face urges to resist. Plot features a brick and ice pick as threats to a bus and the children’s plan to run away to school.
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Protest Over Kaiser Aetna McCormick Ranch Density Plans
A Scottsdale reader protests Kaiser Aetna proposed McCormick Ranch development citing a plan for 40 000 residents on desert ranchland well above the current 15 000 zoning. He argues higher taxes traffic and overcrowding burden existing residents and urges density reduction or rejection.
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Shofstall decision draws fire over health course credits
Kalamazoo Gazette questions Dr. Weldon Shofstall for recommending no graduation credit for health courses with sex education or mental health content. The letter argues the move sets a dangerous precedent and reflects a dissenting faction’s ideology, warning of a potential lawsuit and undermining an established plan. Scottsdale reader Mark D. Farrington signs off.
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Scottsdale
Minibike Use Warned By Department Of Transportation
The Department of Transportation warns that over 1.5 million minibikes will be in use in the United States by the end of 1971. Most operators are children aged 10 to 14. Minibikes pose high risk on sidewalks and roadways due to short wheelbases, small tires, weak brakes, and insufficient power.
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