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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1974
Page
3
A reader reports 14 cars parked in bike lanes on North 86th Street despite clear white borders and no parking signs. The letter to the editor urges city officials, including the mayor and police chief, to enforce rules and reduce dangerous car-door collisions.
The Maricopa County superintendent of schools scheduled about 50 redistricting meetings across districts including Scottsdale. The Scottsdale session was set on Yom Kippur with a second Friday night meeting added later. Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year weeks had no meetings. Progress editor Jonathan Marshall seeks the US Senate seat and will label editorials J M.
Dallas based Southland Corp owners of 5000 7 11 stores funds a 835 acre bald eagle sanctuary in South Dakota through a 200000 donation to the National Wildlife Federation. Slurpee cups feature endangered species art while a penny from each 25 cent cup goes toward the project. The program aims to raise the remaining 50000 via donations and ads. Critics note nonbiodegradable cups risk litter and question imitation conservation motives.
Readers urge stricter enforcement of no parking signs on city bike paths in Scottsdale. They warn parked cars along the paths create fatal risks when doors open into cyclists and request police action to curb street parking.
A Dallas reader urges full accounting of 1 300 missing U S service members from Southeast Asia. She notes the Paris Peace Treaty terms and calls for public support via a new group POWs MIAs Concerned. A meeting is set at Knights of Columbus hall and readers may write or call with their letters.
A prominent Democratic congressman faced backlash over Kennedy’s Chappaquiddick handling and a failed bid to run in 1976. The piece links Kennedy’s decision not to run to Watergate era scrutiny, noting labor opposition and investigations spurred by Sherrill and media probes.
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