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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1970
Page
2
The piece argues that renewed violence and Arab hijackings doom cease fire talks and push the region away from peace. It asserts Egypt and the Soviet Union use U S mediation as cover for military moves and urges global insistence on Israel's right to exist.
Residents urge Scottsdale City Council to reject a 75-foot Hilton Inn tower proposal citing view obstruction and neighboring Paradise Valley. They warn approval could set a precedent harming the master plan and surrounding land use. seek withdrawal or denial.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Agnew’s 1970 campaign tactics mirror a White House plan. Nixon aides prepped speeches to cast Democrats as permissive on crime and drugs, while Agnew targets blue collar and center voters. The piece notes a shift from Agnew’s freewheeling past to tightly controlled messaging.
Youth faces a journey from inquiry to responsibility in a cluster of works. The critic weighs titles such as Search for the New Land Daybreak Red Sky at Morning and The Chosen as tools for examining value and symbol. The piece considers how young readers navigate conflicts with older groups and confront life’s foibles as they cope and act.
A reflection on how books and words shape young readers as they navigate identity. The piece weighs classic titles and themes about belonging, courage, and growth across generations and asks if adults remember the pains of growing up.
A fragment lists top library titles from Fowles to Susann, then interleaves a wild park scene with Englebert, Panthers, Angels and a fairy tale parable. The tale follows Englebert’s plunge as a dirty Yippie, his rescue by The Good Fairy, and a hopeful wrap with Peace Corps service.
The Public Information Center argues reform momentum stalls amid House secrecy and closed committees. Despite editorials urging transparency, leaders and chairmen resist ending seniority rules and open meetings, risking the bill's fate as September debate approaches.
A reader argues faster limits on the Tucson Phoenix highway improve safety given modern tires brakes and steering. He notes old 60 to 65 mph norms and claims eighties speeds of 80 to 85 mph are safer with fenced highways and wider lanes, adding that drivers may lawfully go slower if they feel unsafe.
The candidate reflects on an election campaign, praising voters and workers while criticizing anonymous phone calls and letter writers. He contemplates future plans, noting lessons about the political system and the Republican leadership at county and state levels, and hints at possible organizing for 1972.
Sir, in moving to Arizona we chose open space and beauty of Scottsdale. We are strongly against permitting additional high-rise development in this area. Scottsdale can hardly continue to call itself the West's Most Western Town if we join the march of Eastern city high-rise. MR. and MRS. CHARLES E. LOVETT Scottsdale
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