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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1977
Page
3
An argument cites high teen marriage and unwed birth rates to defend sex education in schools. It asserts abortions remain a last resort for the poor and warns against denying education that could prevent unwanted pregnancies and venereal disease.
The article notes larger red stop signs on school buses aim to improve driver compliance. While most drivers will stop, a few may hurry or miss signs, and some still may speed or ignore the signals, necessitating further education and enforcement.
In Washington the Panama Canal treaty faces possible delay until after the 1978 election as Senate leaders and key figures show growing opposition. Ford and Kissinger hesitate to support, while Byrd and Sparkman plan limited hearings with no recess sessions, risking a broader lapse into 1980. Carter’s leadership is questioned as the treaty’s fate hinges on a tight Senate calendar and electoral pressures.
Editor urges Scottsdale residents to attend tonight's 8 p m public hearing at the Senior Center Auditorium to oppose airport expansion plans. The proposal seeks a 60 000 pound runway extension to accommodate larger jets amid concerns over noise traffic and environmental impact.
A reader objects to censoring ads for pornographic films in The Progress. They argue press freedom includes informing readers about material they can choose to ignore and warn against gatekeeping that removes information and choice.
A columnist notes Kurt Vonnegut and several other authors were banned by Scottsdale schools and invited to attend a planned book burning. The item mocks censorship and references Fahrenheit 451 as a revived flame of protest.
The article contrasts Senate hearings on winter fuel reserves with House sessions led by Rep. Henry Reuss that urged long term urban energy strategy. It cites Timothy Wilson and Marion Hemphill on conservation, dense cities, and reduced sprawl. It argues for proactive solar power investment and strong federal planning.
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