Larsen affair eyed as potential conflict on Scottsdale board
Editorial praises Larsen as amiable and capable while noting a new educational consulting firm with William Odell and Larsen. It cites conflict of interest concerns after Larsen resigned to start the company, informing two fellow board members and a superintendent, and urges removal from Odell related discussions.
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Larsen
William Odell
Odell
John Shaw
Sam Kitchell
Horoscope of the Laughing Year Says Sit Tight
The column parodies sun signs with playful lines about vacations, ink colors, roadside tasks, and odd warnings. It mixes cheeky advice on salt water taffy, belt shop accidents, and shopping for confetti as the year turns, preserving a lighthearted, period voice.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Levy
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Call for 10 percent social security increase now
The letter urges President Nixon to raise social security by ten percent and implement next April arguing current rates lag cost of living, restrictions on earnings are unfair, and higher limits would improve morale and stimulate the economy.
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Nixon
Kennedy drive splits over Kennedy debt maneuver in DNC
The Kennedy faction opposes Sen. Fred Harris's handling of campaign debts. January proposals to assume Bobby Kennedy and Humphrey debts were dropped after Kennedy’s accident. Tensions rise as Harris faces calls for accountability and a national party rift widens.
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Washington
Kennedy
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Harris
Robert F. Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Robert Short
National Committee
Hubert Humphrey
Ted Kennedy
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Stephen Smith
Charles Evers
Mississippi
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Hell
High Water
Paris
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Mao Tse-tung
Kremlin
Gallup
Gen. Hershey
Public Schools Readers Praise Edits on Drugs and Sex Education
James L. Toman of Scottsdale Public Schools commends a Wednesday drug abuse piece and a Friday sex education article for addressing parents and community needs. Anne Bartnett of Scottsdale High notes a New York Times piece on guerrilla warfare classes was misrepresented, arguing participants sought knowledge not destruction.
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James L. Toman
Scottsdale Public Schools
New York Times
Scarsdale
New York
Anne Bartnett
Scottsdale High
The Fire Dwellers by Margaret Lawrence review
The Fire Dwellers portrays Stacey MacAindra in a Vancouver setting amid marriage strain and Richalife intrigue. Margaret Lawrence crafts a well written novel focusing on a modern wife, her aging, and pressures from a demanding husband while the supporting cast remains vivid.
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Margaret Lawrence
New York
Alfred A. “Knopf
Margaret
Lawrence
Ghana
Canada
England
United States
God
Rachel
Stacey
Mac Aindra
Mac
Richalife
National
Scottsdale's Skyward Debate on Growth and Tourism
A city contemplates its future as high rise developments threaten the open sky. Residents weigh office worker needs against attracting winter visitors and tourists who seek a desert town atmosphere. The speech warns Scottsdale could become a Los Angeles style district or a true resort, with caution about smog and signage.
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Arizona
Scottsdale
Phoenix
Wilshire
Los Angeles
Domino Theory On The Move In A Honolulu Terminal
A young soldier in civilian attire talks by a phone booth at Honolulu International as he explains why he must go to Vietnam. The scene contrasts wartime duty with peaceful tourist imagery while the terminal amplifies Last call for all military personnel bound for Cam Ranh Bay. The piece reflects the era’s tension and mixed emotions about U S involvement.
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New York
Honolulu
Weitnam
Passaic
N.J
Flight Umpteen
Cam Ranh Bay
Progress details and publication info for Scottsdale Daily Progress
The Scottsdale Daily Progress lists staff names Jerry McElfresh and Doc Wright, publishing schedule, address 30 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale AZ, rates for carrier and mail subscriptions, and publication date September 19 1969.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Company
Ball Park Plaza
Scottsdale
Ariz
Progress
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