Progress Editorial Page Urges Reconsidering Rifle Club Aid
A reader letter questions federal funding for rifle clubs and marksman training amid post Kennedy era fear. An accompanying Tribune editorial argues the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and NRA programs receive 500000 annually, prompting calls to remove federal hands from the program and reallocate funds.
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Army
National Rifle Association
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Race issue grips 1960s campaign across the South
Marquis Childs analyzes how race politics reshape the Republican and Democratic parties in the South. Elbert P. Tuttle leads reform within the GOP Georgia delegation, Roscoe Pickett drives party transformation, and James C. Davis funds a racist Atlanta Times. Weltner’s civil rights vote refocuses Southern politics. About 25 percent of his district’s voters are Black.
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Johnson
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Goa
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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Lily White
Georgia
San Francisco
South
Roscoe Pickett
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James C. Davis
Congress
Atlanta
Davis
Charles L. Weltner
Weltner
Home Care Cuts Hospital Costs by Treating at Home
The Home Care Association reports a pilot project in which 1,500 patients received hospital services at home averaging $9 per day versus $40 daily in hospitals. Families express happiness with home care and officials aim to expand to more eligible patients, including terminal cancer and hip fracture cases, to free hospital beds and curb costs.
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Home Care Association
Cuban mission reporters leave Cuba after missile talk
American reporters touring Cuba report scarce evidence of missiles or launch sites near Guantanamo. They note no Soviet fighters or air defense missiles visible and doubt all missiles have been removed. Cuban sources joke Fidel would seem diminished in a business suit, keeping revolutionary image intact.
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Raul Castro
Guantanamo
Castro
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Cuba
Fidel
Johnson
Letter from J Scotty Wallace on school funding
The writer defends the school board and superintendent against critics. He notes teaching costs, tutoring and babysitting comparisons, and argues taxpayers should voice concerns at elections. He praises Millsop for prompting readers to reassess value and quality of education for his family.
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Harold Millsop
Southern split in 1960 election reshapes Democratic hold
Henry Taylor analyzes the shifting political map as the South doubts Democratic control. He notes large regional gaps in voting, the rise of split tickets, and how big cities and the South drive presidential outcomes. Voter registration trends among African Americans show more readiness in the South, led by Texas, amid concerns over black influence.
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Richmond
Florida
Bull Dursham Oor
Beale Street Blues
Alaska
Hawaii
McGill Warns on China Nuclear Threat in Viet Nam Crisis
Ralph McGill argues that if Red China enters the Viet Nam war the U S will use some nuclear weapons. He outlines strategic geography of Viet Nam and China's influence, noting Ho Chi Minh's ties to Peking and potential Chinese plans shaping U S defense.
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Peking
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Southeast Asia
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Red River
South
Norwayfjords
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Cholon
Saigon
Dien Bien Phu
Geneva
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
Eisenhower
East Asia
Red China
Russia
Evening Thoughts on Generosity and Wit From Poets
A compilation of aphorisms and quotations on charity and virtue. Lines attributed to An Old Epitaph Bunyan Dryden Shakespeare and King Stanislaus praise generosity and wisdom, noting that giving increases one’s richness and true greatness lies in selfless acts.
Scottsdale Daily Progress editorial notes ash of origin
The Scottsdale Daily Progress newsroom lists Jonathan Marshall as Editor and Publisher Dan Byrne as Managing Editor Maurice L Carter as Advertising Director. The paper is published every afternoon except Sunday by Scottsdale Publishing Company with offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona 1964 edition.
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Scottsdale
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