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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1965
Page
2
Guest editorial urges residents to celebrate Scottsdale Arizona as a thriving, welcoming city. It praises its growth, arts, shopping, golf, and hospitality while calling on everyone to promote, support, and welcoming new business and residents, and to bid farewell graciously to those leaving.
The piece recalls a private White House dinner where President Johnson hosted Dwight D. Eisenhower and notable Republican guests to bolster unity on Vietnam. It notes Johnson’s close liaison with the former president, efforts to court Republicans, and how the Mansfield dispute became the focus of coverage over the broader Vietnam policy debate.
Harry L. Coles presents a lucid survey of the War of 1812, noting its indecisive course, ends with the fighting largely returning to its start, and highlighting naval and lake flotilla victories. The book emphasizes its role in ending overt Anglo American hostility and uses maps and illustrations to illuminate a little remembered conflict.
Bob Considine notes New York’s $3,063,500 overtime bill for 8,000 police guarding the 15th General Assembly. He cites lawmakers Javits Kennedy Celler and Lindsay pushing bills to share costs, jokes about survivors paying the price, Hemingway poems and odd Hiroshima references, and Hiroshima’s Mushroom Cloud Saloon.
Ralph McGill Johnson lauds President Johnson’s choices as superb and principled. Arthur Goldberg as UN ambassador brings negotiation skill and faith in the UN. John W. Gardner at HEW and Abe Fortas at the Supreme Court strengthen leadership. Chancellor named to direct the Voice of America.
Roscoe Drummond notes Soviet leaders demand Europe withdrawal NATO dissolution and an unenforceable pledge. Harriman's reaction signals shifting hopes. Tsarapkin’s tactic aims to extract more for nothing. U.S. stance: stand firm, avoid concessions, push for real disarmament progress.
Scottsdale Daily Progress notes editors and staff roles, publisher Dan Byrne editor Jonathan Marshall, managing editor T Frank Stewart, advertising director. Published every afternoon except Sunday by Scottsdale Publishing Co with offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza, Scottsdale. Second class postage paid Scottsdale Arizona. Page 4 Vol V No 147 August 7 1965.
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