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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1977

Page

3

Should School Board Members Be Paid

The editorial argues that Arizona school board members receive no pay despite extensive time commitments. It notes 15 to 20 hours weekly in large districts like Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, with up to 40 hours during crises, and contends pay would make service more attractive and fair compared to other public offices.

Arizona Scottsdale Paradise Valley Board of Supervisors

Overbooking Sanctions Sought to Cut Flight Cancellations

The Civil Aeronautics Board proposes paying bumped passengers up to 400 to deter overbooking. It also backs penalties on no shows with cancellations rules. If travelers fail to cancel eight hours in advance they could lose 25 percent of fare and two hours notice could cost 40 percent.

Civil Aeronautics Board CAB

Somoza Compared to Amin as Latin Tyrant of Nicaragua

Washington column portrays Anastasio Somoza as a spoiled autocrat trained by the Pentagon and financed by the Treasury. It says he controls Nicaragua’s major industries and stashes money abroad while his people endure 30 cent an hour wages. The piece notes his temper, military display, and lavish birthday gifts as evidence of a dictatorial regime.

Jack Anderson Les Whitten Washington Uganda Idi Amin Anastasio Somoza Nicaragua U.S Somoza Mimado Pentagon State Department Treasury Amin Ruben-Dario Managua National Guard Las Mercedes Panjandrum Dinorah Sampson Dinorah Rio

Our Man Hoppe rs By Arthur Hoppe About Fred Frisbee through decades

Arthur Hoppe ponders Fred Frisbee as a "real" Sixties, Seventies, and Eighties person. From Ike era faith to Peace Corps shock, beard growing protests, and TM and therapy, Frisbee shifts identity while the 1980 outlook ends with a blunt plan at home to vent frustrations.

Arthur Hoppe Fred Frisbee Fred Peace Corps Mbonga

Books ban erodes trust in officials

Reader criticizes the school board and Phillis Spencer for censoring. The letter argues censorship by default harms democracy and damages public trust, noting students’ distrust in public servants and likening Spencer’s timing to a political charade.

Phillis Spencer Phyllis Spencer

Letter Voices Support for Foster Care Reforms and Huerta

A citizens group commends editorials on the new governor and his appointees. They praise John Huerta at the Department of Economic Security for child welfare concern and urge Bolin to leverage his leadership and community input through the 4 C Task Force on Foster Care to improve services for vulnerable children.

John Huerty Department of Economic Security Community Coordinated Bolin John Huerta

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