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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1968

Page

2

Dr King Faces Pressure as Civil Rights Tactics Clash

The piece reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's nonviolent leadership amid rising impatience among Negroes. It notes gains in rights but persistent second class status and the shift toward more activist stances, with tensions between moderates and militants ahead of a planned Washington march later this month.

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Scottsdale Police Earn Top State Academy Scores

Scottsdale officers set top state grades after completing a two week Arizona Highway Patrol Academy course. Sgt Richard Reed led with 95 percent while Tommy Andrew and Thom Clark also scored above 90 percent. Chief Walter Nemetz pushed education and college work to raise professionalism. The department is praised as a community credit.

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Robert Kennedy as President Should Be Viewed as Individual

The piece argues voters must decide if Robert F Kennedy can lead as himself rather than as John F Kennedy. It notes Kennedy's Vietnam stance shift and compares him to his brother, urging judgment of Robert's own merits and policies.

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Step Committee urged for public schools reform

A reader urges immediate formation of a Step Committee to oversee public schools before a new superintendent is appointed to protect public interest. The letter from Barry G. Crown also cites concerns about training doctrines and battlefield dangers in armor and infantry operations.

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Von Braun warns NASA cuts maroon space progress

Considine Space reports at the National Press Club that Congressional cuts to NASA have halted progress, laying off Apollo scientists and technicians. von Braun criticizes apathy and pork spending while warning the Soviet lunar lead could revive urgency if space funding remains weak.

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Myrdal’s Asian Drama and a Global Reckoning

The piece reviews Gunnar Myrdal’s Asian Drama, a sweeping 2000-page study of Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. It argues the work will unsettle foreign aid debates and stir political action while blaming elite corruption and colonial legacies for persistence of poverty and apathy.

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Folly of 60 Minute Cocktail Hour Sparks National Debate

A national poll fueled by a New York charity fete debate shows independent voters favor a candidate whose wife enforces a 60 minute cocktail hour to prevent pre dinner drinking and hunger. Citizens from coast to coast decry a two hour rush as disaster and possible divorce while diners concede the canapes fuel the night.

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Slips and satire blur into election year notes

A collage of quoted lines mocks political messaging and social fads. It lampoons newspaper snippets about Beethoven and an election year farm program while weaving playful asides on marriage rumors and dinner canape culture. The piece ends noting Mary Lind may be ahead of her time.

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