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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1965
Page
2
Progress editorial laments constant noise as motorcycles roar through Scottsdale and other towns. It argues for quiet industry production or laws to limit decibel levels, noting police challenges but urging action to curb nuisance.
A tongue in cheek column jokes that constant spying fears may explain curlers in public. The piece quips curlers could be electronic devices sending messages to aliens, prompting a playful call for CIA FBI and HUAC scrutiny and even LBJ involvement.
Senate leaders clash on Taft-Hartley 14b repeal as Mansfield signals a Labor Day adjournment. Ervin threatens a filibuster while White House presses to finish the repeal this year despite House and Senate resistance.
The piece argues that Americans hurry through travel and miss experiences, whether at home or in Europe. It suggests long days on open roads, fatigue, and a focus on logistics over enjoyment, ending with a note that colleges should offer travel extension courses.
A Washington GOP white paper led by Catherine May argues for continued firm action to stop Communism in Vietnam and shows strong support for President Johnson. It notes some criticisms of pace and strategy while affirming loyalty and unity within the party. The piece contrasts Democratic and Republican approaches and cautions against a too-easy peace with the communists.
Governor William W Scranton warns his party there is no room for the radical right and criticizes efforts to accommodate extremists. He cites past campaigns and notes divisions in counties as Republican factions clash over bonds and renewal programs.
Marquis Childs notes President Johnson’s praise of the Alliance for Progress amid reality checks. He cites communication, transport, and managerial gaps in Latin America, especially in Chile under President Eduardo Frei, and argues aid should target basic needs to avert a surge of uneducated youth.
Scottsdale Daily Progress publishing details list managing editor advertising director T Frank Stewart and staff roles. Provides office address 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona 85252, telephone number 947 7544 and postal information. Page 4 note indicates August 26 1965, volume V number 163.
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