Voluntarism the American Way in Scout Service
George F. Miller of the Theodora Roosevelt Council notes volunteers run the program for 30,000 boys in Maricopa County with a $300,000 budget all from contributions. He argues voluntarism powers community work, saying the future depends on Americans serving others and leading improvements.
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Government By Blackjack in an Age of Emotional Legislation
A critical critique of Congress and Johnson era policy arguing that the age of reason is compromised by mass agitation. The piece questions the Youth Opportunity Act Medicare and a civil rights measure, warning that federal action follows loud mobs rather than reasoned debate. It condemns mob influence on the presidency and worries about mob-driven legislation.
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Outspend Them to Reach the Moon Says NASA Plan
The article criticizes NASA for a Cold War strategy that would outspend the Soviet Union to win a moon project. It warns of a bloated budget harming the U.S. economy and questions whether the plan could backfire if the USSR saves money or buys weapons, potentially leaving astronauts stranded abroad.
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Your Rights End Where My Nose Begins
Paul Harvey argues that rights clash with others. He contrasts Texas assault cases with campus protests at California, insisting rights end where another's nose begins. He asserts universal limits on free speech and critiques welfare, strikes, and crime as violations of others' rights.
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Abolish the Area Redevelopment Administration
In a critique of Great Society programs, the author argues against substituting for failed agencies and calls for abolishing the Area Redevelopment Administration. Citing repeated GAO audits showing overstatements and waste, the piece condemns bureaucratic immortality and overlapping poverty programs. The piece urges abolition of the ARA.
Senator Soaper Says Tillie Chooses Home Rest Over Cold
The column notes Tillie staying home due to a cold while office chatter turns to urban residents and city life. It adds that politicians focus on city dwellers as population grows, and mentions the Russian flu not spreading widely abroad alongside a wish for similar luck for Russian political ideas.
Boundary proof set for mining claims in Arizona
Land Commissioner Groff wins approval for Governor Wolfley’s plan to request a $10,000 Interior Department grant to establish mineral monuments and fix claim boundaries in Arizona. The weather note recalls unusual rain patterns while Nicholson, a tailor, relocates to the former Landgraf shop on Washington Street.
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Charm of Great Cities San Francisco Inspires Future Spirit
By Henry J. Taylor. The piece contrasts San Francisco with historic cities such as Vienna Rome Florence Venice Paris and Istanbul, praising its vitality and west coast progress while reflecting on old cities and their enduring charm, and arguing San Francisco embodies America’s forward thrust.
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Talmadge Plans Last-Ditch Fight Over Voting Rights
Senator Herman Talmadge urges a fierce regional clash against federal voter registrars as the fight over President Johnson's voting rights bill moves toward the House. He asserts states must fix voter qualifications, not federal agents, and warns Congress to resist any overreach. White House aides plan to open the battle in the House to accelerate Senate action.
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What Others Say Tombstone Speed Limit Editorial
The Douglas Dispatch argues Tombstone’s 25 mph limit on a new four lane boulevard harms safety and bypass prospects. It notes an overhead crossing funded statewide to aid school traffic yet urges a higher limit toward 35 or 45 mph to reflect through traffic and local concerns. It warns slowdowns could fuel ill will among Cochise County residents.
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