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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1968
Page
2
A reader recalls a boy whose dog was hit by a car that fled the scene and questions the driver's courage. A seven year old girl asks for help locating her lost cat Tamiko, whose fate remains unknown. The piece urges motorists to notify owners or the humane society when pets are injured.
Lawrence O'Brien resigns as postmaster general and cabinet member arguing loyalty to Johnson is tested by the president’s decision not to seek reelection. The columnist criticizes O'Brien for pursuing his own future over national needs and notes Johnson's reliance on top advisers in crisis.
This first of a two part tribute recalls Dr. King’s rise in Montgomery Alabama after Rosa Parks refusal to yield her seat. The piece weaves King’s early leadership, Gandhi influence, and family legacy from his Morehouse education to his father’s defiance of segregation and the long struggle for civil rights.
Washington faces a volatile path as a right wing army backed coup threat and growing leftist splits in Saigon test Thieu’s government. Hanoi presses bargaining power through Johnson’s re election pledge, misreading U.S. resolve, and a disenchantment that could push peace talks forward.
The article questions whether Jan Masaryk died by his own action or foul play tied to Czech Communist control after 1948. It notes a shattered bathroom, unexamined body, and Masaryk’s prior warnings, with speculation tied to his San Francisco UN talk farewell.
Publication details for a local newspaper issue dated April 15, 1968 list Jonathan Marshall as Editor and Publisher and W B Doc Wright as Assistant Publisher. The brief masthead notes association with a national service for greater public service.
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