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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1965
Page
5
An editorial criticizes a New York writer for misunderstanding the Central Arizona Project and notes NYC rationing as water shortages grow. The piece argues Arizonans also face thirst, urging sober view of CAP and mutual empathy between regions.
A critique argues that modern intellectuals label themselves original thinkers while relying on old slogans and cliches. It claims they lack creative courage, fail to offer real solutions to Johnson era policies, and often fail to uphold individual dignity while demanding new power structures.
A Chicago Tribune style column argues against a proposed Illinois law raising the compulsory school age from 16 to 18. It contends compulsion neglects individual learning needs, may worsen discontent, and treats dropout as a symptom of deeper issues rather than cause. It cites bored, stupid, or job‑seeking youths and warns forced attendance could increase classroom disorder.
Raymond Moley argues against reliance on air and sea power to end the Vietnam conflict. He warns that a ground force commitment could draw in China and that prolonged guerrilla war could empower China to expand nuclear power. He contends nuclear threats do not negate U S Navy advantage or retaliatory submarine strength.
The piece argues Castro will claim a 5 million ton Cuban sugar harvest but the crop is at least 500 000 tons below the planned goal and sugar prices have fallen. It details forced labor in sugar fields and adds analysis of U S military strategy in Asia, including enclaves and inkblot concepts in Vietnam.
In a House subcommittee Wirtz argues repealing the anti involuntary unionism provision returns job security to American labor and management while Thompson calls the right to work bad logic and bad law and says federal guardians of workers rights can be misused. Both views puzzle observers and defy quick interpretation.
In Chicago Tribune excerpts published May 24 1890 Arizona banker L D Hammond warns withdrawal of soldiers from Fort Mojave would leave settlers at risk from Mojave Hualapai and Piute tribes. He cites an Indian school plan at the fort site and notes both whites and Indians oppose it. Benson reports two children dead from smallpox while others recover.
John Chamberlain notes Lyndon Johnson's push to repeal Taft Hartley Section 14b clashes with a broad public mood. Polls by Harris, Opinion Research, and Gallup show majority favor retaining 14b, while Kennedy argues for stronger union limits with selective statistics. The piece argues that volatility in numbers hides deeper questions of freedom and national consensus.
Washington report details National Science Foundation spending on various studies. Items include Chromosomes of the Chipmunks at 12 600 dollars Evolution of Monosexual Fishes 10 000 dollars Phylogeny and Faunal Affinities of Fossil Bryoza 34 400 dollars Astronomy of Iran India and Early Islam 24 600 dollars Ecology Behavior and Breeding of Tree Shrews 20 200 dollars and Classification and Population Biology of Indo Australian Ants 70 000 dollars.
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