Teachers Union grows in Scottsdale School District
The American Federation of Teachers claims majority high school teachers have joined the union, signaling dissatisfaction with the Scottsdale Education Association. Past board conduct and underpaid salaries sparked tensions, and union organizing is tied to handling and pay issues. calls for higher salaries and respectful treatment next year to avoid further conflict.
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American Federation of Teachers
Scottsdale
AFT
Scottsdale Education Association
SEA
Resignations Suggested for City Committees
In the past two years the mayor and council formed many committees on sewer bonds and long-range planning. A new mayor and council take office offering a chance to refresh membership. Members are urged to resign to allow new appointees, while some incumbents may be kept.
Woman pilot trips echo Earhart route attempt
The text notes Mrs. Joan Merriam Smith aiming to follow Amelia Earhart’s world flight. Her Tucson takeoff was delayed due to difficulty locating the plane key, with light humor about fuel and maps as potential errors.
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Joan Merriam Smith
Amelia
Earhart
Tucson
Washington fights within over Mann as Latin America chief
In Washington a power struggle targets Thomas C. Mann, Johnson's Latin American policy chief. The attack centers on policy disagreements, not a single issue, framed by a transition from Kennedy to Johnson and the rise of New Frontiersmen.
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Washington
Thomas C. Mann
Johnson
Mann
State Department
Mexico
U.S
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Latin America
Humphrey
Adolfo Mateos
Romulo Betancourt
Venezuela
Alberto Lleras Camargo
Colombia
Panama
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Eisenhower
Tion
Hemisphere
New Frontier
New Frontiers
Uncle Sam
Mexico City
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson in Texas A Portrait From the LBJ Ranch
Marquis Childs profiles Lyndon B Johnson at the LBJ Ranch in Johnson City Texas. The piece paints him as a self made Texan with a stubborn mix of confidence and insecurity, a working liberal who values private enterprise and federal ties to Texas growth.
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Johnson City
Tex
Lyndon Johnson
LBJ
Johnson
Wheeler and Dealer
Texas
Austin
United States
Oriole Bailey
President
Lyndon
Johnson portrait links past reform pulses to present policy
Ralph McGill argues President Johnson channels populist memory and rural discontent to drive anti poverty and urban redevelopment. He notes Johnson's roots in North Georgia farm life and the Populist rise that shaped later political paths, shaping his social reform push.
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Atlanta
Johnson
McGill
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
Johnsons
North
Georgia
Texas
Bryan
McKinley
GOP
Revisiting 1896 Campaign Themes and Johnson’s Political Conservatism
The piece recalls Bryan and McKinley era rhetoric on gold and labor, marking a shift to Mark Hanna’s front porch campaign and McKinley’s stark contrast. It links President Johnson’s past with concerns for poverty, education, and reform, highlighting his pragmatic politics and personal commitments.
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Bryan
Mark Hanna
McKinley
Canton
Ohio
Texas
Colorado River
Johnson
Civil Rights Bill Under Scrutiny and National Direction
Washington editor questions whether the civil rights bill expands true freedom or tightens control. He warns of a growing military industrial complex and defense production cycle threatening representative government and national liberty. He cites overkill nuclear stockpiling as a grim symbol of pork-barrel excess.
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Washington
Is Civil Rights Bill Good For All Of U.S.
A critical op ed warns that expansive welfare and government growth threaten the republic. It argues liberty requires limited state power and individual responsibility, citing Benjamin Franklin and the peril of turning government into master. The piece emphasizes preserving freedom through prudent governance.
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U.S
Benjamin Franklin
Continental Congress
Dr. Franklin
Change in Budapest shows gaiety amid quiet reforms
PHIL NEWSOME reports from Budapest on a city where private ownership and Western goods appear alongside state control. A new social ease grows as a 1956 revolt fear softens iron rule, with satire venues and tipping culture signaling, but limits remain in trade and political discussion.
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Budapest
Janos Kadar
Hungary
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