Harris to Decide If School Board Seats Will Be Filled
State attorney general rules an election can fill two school board vacancies backing county attorney’s ruling. County Superintendent Richard Harris may call a special election or appoint replacements for Gloria Welch and James Wellington. Public interest runs high with Scottsdale PTA Council urging an election and many residents urged to write to Harris to voice preference.
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State Attorney General's Office
Richard Harris
Gloria Welch
James Wellington
Scottsdale Pta Council
Harris
Bob Considine Loses Last Typewriter Key
A FO s 30 Bob Considine dies in New York after a stroke. The veteran journalist, famed for hard questions and hard edges, also wrote warm human interest pieces that brought readers to tears. His love of newspapers defined a long career.
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Bob Considine
All America
Bob
New York
Considine
Mills's Alcoholism Tests Elected Leaders’ Duty to Act
A Washington letter argues Wilbur Mills's alcoholism raised a question about whether friends, colleagues, or the press should force an incapacitated official from office. It notes Mills, long a powerful Arkansas congressman and Ways and Means chair, concealed weakness for years while others acted in cases like Heath and Hathaway, suggesting a silence in leadership.
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Benjamin Shore Washington
CNS
Wilbur
Mills
Arkansas
House
Ways and Means
Robert Finch
HEW
Interior
Mayor Jenkins Rescues Scottsdale Trash Pickup
A Scottsdale resident credits Mayor William Jenkins for resolving a weeks long trash pickup delay. After delays due to a broken truck and weekend closures, a city crew finally cleared branches on a Saturday following a call to the mayor.
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Scottsdale
71St Place
Thomas
City Planning Department
William Jenkins
Mayor Jenkins
Wanda Lee Majeski
Crime may save New York
Satirical dialogue portrays a city run by criminals as ARTHUR HOPPE mocks New York’s governance. It envisions city agencies like Graft Taking Department managing crime while public trust erodes, noting billions in faltering revenue and a voters’ rejection of Prohibition.
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New York
Civil Service
City Hall
Offtrack Betting Corp
Big Mac
Bureau of Bank Robbery
Mom and Pop
City Treasury
Mac
Interior nominee Kleppe raises questions on environmental aims
Edward Flattau argues Ford nominee Thomas Kleppe lacks environmental credentials. The piece notes his North Dakota business background, energy investments, and minimal public environmental record. Critics fear a caretaker Interior secretary prioritizing energy expansion over conservation.
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Edward Flattau
Ford
Thomas Kleppe
White House
Kleppe
Interior Department
North Dakota
Securities and Exchange Commission
Nixon Administration
Small Business Administration
Ford Administration
Garrison
Interior Committee
Wyoming
Stanley Hathaway
Western Plains
Newspaper masthead and pricing details from 1975 issue
Jonathan Marshall is editor and publisher with W B Doc Wright as assistant publisher and Jerry McElfresh as managing editor. The page lists Audit Bureau of Circulation data and mail route rates, showing prices for Arizona and out of state subscriptions and a September 29 1975 date.
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Audit Bureau of Circulation Carrier and
Ariz
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Scottsdale Progress
Jonathan Marshall
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Doc’ Wright
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earll Or
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