Progress Editorial: Open Meetings Boost Trust in Scottsdale
The piece praises Scottsdale City Council for open public meetings and prepublished agendas, noting improved citizen involvement and trust. It contrasts this with County Supervisors and the Scottsdale School Board, which keep executive sessions closed and face public skepticism. The editorial urges open meetings by the other boards to improve morale and relations.
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Scottsdale
Andrews
Burns
Postal mixups draw Phoenix area ire over misrouted letters
A reader from Pennsylvania reports letters addressed to a company with West Camelback and East McDowell Phoenix blocks were returned with Scottsdale, Arizona, markings. The writer questions postal policy and urges better forwarding of misaddressed out of state mail within the Phoenix area.
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McDowell
Pennsylvania
Scottsdale, Ariz
Phoenix
Phoenix judge defends Warren commission role
U S District Judge Walter Early Craig of Phoenix defends the Warren commission against critics, saying the investigation was not an adversary trial and that Oswald was not on trial. He states the commission conducted a thorough, fair, and exhaustive inquiry, supported by facts and credible testimony.
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Walter Early Craig
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Lee Harvey Osald
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Department of Archives
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Earl Warren
Britain
Lord Devlin
Washington and Saigon clash over South Vietnam election
Sayville Davis reports that Washington seeks to keep hands off the South Vietnam vote while Ky rises as a rival to lead a new civilian government. In Saigon, public support leans to strong leadership, with fears of vote rigging if Ky fails. The Pentagon and White House weigh Johnson’s possible intervention to protect the U.S. stake in Vietnam.
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South Vietnam
Saigon
Directorate of Generals
Johnson
Guam
Constituent Assembly
Scottsdale merchants plan advertising rally and gavel gift
Senator Barry Goldwater presented an ironwood gavel to Senator John Mc Clelland for the Labor Management inquiry. The gavel, carved in Scottsdale from a 150 year old Arizona desert wood, accompanied by Scottsdale merchants planning an ad campaign to promote shopping there.
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Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Carl Hayden
Myself
John McClelland
Arkansas
McClelland
Scottsdale
Poverty in rural America: unseen and growing
Ralph McGill argues rural poverty is widespread, hidden in decaying farm regions and nonfarm sectors, with 15 million of 35 million poor rural residents. He cites low farm incomes, crop-system changes, and limited access to education, urging action through cooperatives and funding, warning suburbia merely delays the crisis.
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America
Barry Goldwater on Taxes Aahead Unhappiness With Tax Burden
The piece argues Americans face higher taxes and tax delinquencies rise, citing payroll taxes and audits as sources of fear. It attacks the view that taxes are low and stresses the burden on the average worker. It frames tax policy as a harsh, invasive force on household budgets.
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Col- Goldwater
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