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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1964
Page
3
A Scottsdale editorial condemns Bill Clayton's public outburst Monday night as undignified and unacceptable. It urges the council member to curb temper, set a positive example, and even resign if he cannot maintain composure as a public servant.
The piece contrasts efforts to ban or burn books with groups that defend access to reading. In two weeks a drive will collect and display books from homes, offering a sidewalk sale that may raise funds and expand reading. The Friends of the Scottsdale Library are praised for promoting this belief in books.
A local bank advertises a dental payment plan with terms up to 24 months arranged in the dentist’s office. The piece notes rising unpaid dental bills and questions the ethics of a credit based medical system while criticizing patients who accept services with no intention to pay.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak warn that Georgia may be swallowed by a Goldwater faction as 250 delegates from Alabama and the region push for Goldwater leadership. Regular leaders fear extremist influence could alienate the Dixie Republican base and hurt African American voters in pivotal races.
Book reviews summarize Lloyd Mallans Peace Is A Three Edged Sword praising access to defense circles and cautious optimism about deterrence. The Land Breakers by John Ehle portrays 1779 1784 western Carolina settlers amid harsh frontier life. Quick, Before St Melis by Philip Benjamin follows a bungling Antarctic writer in a fast paced humorous caper with polar intrigue.
Roscoe Drummond argues Southeast Asia faces dual perils from Red China and Indonesian revolutionary nationalism. Sukarno aims to crush Malaysia and expand Indonesian influence while moderates seek Western protection and peaceful development.
Mrs. Malcolm E. Peabody, mother of Massachusetts Governor Endicott Peabody, comments on her jailing in Saint Augustine during civil rights protests. She says the action has brought the community’s attention to the situation.
In a critique by Ralph McGill states and judges weigh in on constitutional questions. He argues federal courts possess ultimate authority on constitutional rights, preventing varied state interpretations and protecting citizens nationwide from abridgment or harassment.
The document stresses the supremacy of the U.S. Constitution and oaths of office for federal and state officials. It cites instances where governors and local leaders defied court orders, noting federal intervention and the risk of tyranny without a national judiciary and equal enforcement of the law.
The editor communicates the governor’s military defense rationale for the May 9 to 23 Arizona Army National Guard field exercise Desert Strike. It notes complaints from educators and employers about mandatory participation and emphasizes the maneuver’s value to national defense and guard readiness.
Major General J C Wilson appeals to Arizona educators employers and citizens to allow national guard members to complete vital training after the school year. The guard offers to use Kingman Armory classrooms proctor tests and adjust schedules to avoid student hardship.
The Aid To Zoo National Horse Show grew with public cooperation to benefit Phoenix Zoo. It received national acclaim and the Honor Show designation from the American Horse Shows Association of New York City, signaling future success.
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