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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1964
Page
2
Editorial urges saving the old adobe Library building on Second St as Scottsdale develops. It notes the structure as possibly the town’s oldest and worth preserving for cultural uplift, warns that without plans soon it may be lost to progress despite condemnation and temporary use by the Recreation Department.
A Binghamton Sun Bulletin note attributes a Boston Traveler columnist Harold Winerip with credit for a line about writing something nice in the paper. The fragment hints at media commentary on praise and authorship.
Roscoe Drummond argues that after long marches and protests, Negro leaders should call for a halt to mass demonstrations to avoid violence and crime that undermine civil rights gains. He supports King and Wilkins who say law now protects rights and must be allowed to operate in courts, not streets.
Legal column explains who may take depositions in Arizona. Any officer authorized to administer oaths may, but must not have any interest in the case. Notaries can act as substitutes for the court, provided they are not financially tied to any party or counsel.
Ralph McGill argues North Vietnam fields a strong conventional army of 21 divisions, with land frontier vulnerabilities and Chinese support. He warns that a Chinese invasion could force the United States to consider tactical nuclear options to avoid defeat and pursue peace through negotiations.
Henry Shadegg outlines how Barry Goldwater built a winning campaign in Arizona despite Democratic strongholds. He notes the heavy federal land influence, party registration gaps, and the pivotal role of mobilizing unregistered and indifferent voters.
Scottsdale Daily Progress editor Jonathan Marshall and publisher Dan Byrne lead the newspaper published each afternoon except Sunday by Scottsdale Publishing Company. Offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza. telephone WH 6-3441. second class postage paid at Scottsdale Arizona. Volume IV Number 151 dated August 12, 1964.
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