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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1971
Page
2
The editorial warns that Alaska seeks more federal land despite native claims and conservation, risking the last large unspoiled wilderness. It argues for careful planning to protect native rights, preserve wilderness, and support the state's economy, opposing unbridled exploitation.
Residents urge the city council to revive a design by the Planning Department from over two years ago to finish planting around Scottsdale's Civic Center. They cite dirt mounds and bare borders since the center opened nearly three years ago, saying more grass trees and shrubs would improve appearance and perspective.
The piece describes Hanoi and Vietcong negotiators using deceptive triple-speak to undermine Nixon in Paris. It notes growing credibility gaps between statements to officials and to political supporters, and cites John Randall of the Washington Post and McGovern’s reactions as they press for troop withdrawals and prisoner releases.
The piece laments teen fashion pressures and parental shopping battles over clothes for girls. It contrasts parental misery with teen autonomy, noting dress codes and status signals in an affluent society. The author reflects on past battles over boys and now battles over girls.
Suzanne Prosni er reports in Scottsdale that Mark Farrington a Scottsdale High teacher questions state school board action on health education and accuses materials of atheistic Humanism. He cites advisory committees while parents contest curriculum framing and alleged bias in materials and videos.
The Progress invites readers to submit letters to the editor with a 400 word limit due to space constraints. Writers should include a home address for verification if needed and typewritten letters will be given preference.
A veteran Washington writer recalls the decline of the Senators and the fate of the city’s beloved baseball era. He contrasts past glory with modern relocations, noting Griff’s era, fan fervor, and the diaspora of Washington’s major league hopes.
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