Verdicts of History in a Philippine–American War Reflection
An editorial reviews the U S conduct during the Philippine War after annexation in 1898 1899. It discusses General Smith Otis and Aguinaldo debates over troops brutality and prisoner rules. It questions historical judgment of war crimes and foreshadows future reassessments.
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Fern Jacob Ho Smith
United States
Philippines
Spain
Vet Ory
Emelio Aguinaldo
U. S
Else. Outs
Los County
Ots
Aguinaldo
Smith
Otis
My Lai
Mailbag Letter Urges School Board to Listen and Settle
An Arizona parent urges Scottsdale School Board to hear new voices including teachers and parents, settle teacher salary disputes quickly, and address problems from firings to sex education while noting public unrest and recalls. The writer cites concerns about board leadership and calls for change toward better schools.
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Si Tam
Paiute
Arizona
Scottsdale
Ann-Chadwick
Spiro Agnew Laments Ping Pong Rift With Nixon
The text describes Vice President Agnew disapproving of ping pong duties and clashing with President Nixon over a diplomatic angle to the sport. It notes reporters asked whether Agnew disagreed with Nixon, which was denied, while implying Agnew does not share Nixon's enthusiasm for ping pong.
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Nixon
Agnew
Trotskyists Said To Dominate War Protest Mobilization
A Washington report profiles Sen. Muskie and other Democrats facing a Saturday antiwar march led by NPAC, with Trotskyist groups like the Socialist Workers Party and Young Socialist Alliance credited as dominant organizers. The piece argues Trotskyists push non-violence while advancing a broader revolutionary agenda, shaping nationwide demonstrations and liberal support.
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Washington
Edward S. Muskie
Muskie
Trots
Don Gurewitz
Nelson Blackstock
Young Socialist Alliance
Vietnam
Treat Tskyist
On The Line lampoon mocks U.S. military intervention stance
A satirical New York column questions American zeal for entering Pakistan and Ceylon conflicts. A mock Pentagon interview lampoons ignorance of geography and the doctrine of intervention, ending with a quip about waiting for a war to fight.
Statistics called misleading Sir in Sex Ed debate
Letter to the editor critiques Larry Ross article Survey Shows Sex Ed Wanted. It argues 900 of 9000 polled did not want sex education without moral issues and questions student surveys from Scottsdale High School about sex education. It challenges Welch and Nash and notes sex topics appear in multiple classes from seventh grade onward.
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Larry Ross
Toman
Welch
Nash
Scottsdale High School
Mr. Welch
Scottsdale
Progress Letters Limit and Verification Request
The Progress invites letters to the editor but limits submissions to 400 words due to space constraints. Writers are asked to include their home address for verification if needed.
Gratitude to Scottsdale Ham Radio Volunteers Aid Message Home
A Pittsburgh reader thanks volunteer ham radio operators at Senator Barry Goldwater's Radio Station in Scottsdale Arizona for enabling a three minute contact with her son 5P-4 William B. Luty in Vietnam. Special thanks to Mr Harkins on duty.
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Barry Goldwater
Scottsdale
Arizona
William B. Luty
Vietnam
Harkins
WM. H. Farnsworth
Pittsburgh
Penna
Speaking Frankly Campers Begin April Season
The piece portrays April as the camper’s doorway to spring. Readers feel the rush of anticipation as weather and weekend possibilities lure families to plan trips, buy gear, and imagine open roads, even as others view April as routine chores. The tone echoes a nostalgic outdoor lifestyle column.
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