Palm plantings lift Scottsdale downtown future look
An editorial lauds the rapid planting of nearly a hundred small palm trees along Scottsdale Rd and side streets. It argues the greenery improves downtown aesthetics, signals progress, and earns government commendation for foresight while noting broader city issues like taxes and zoning. It also parodies smoking debates and jokes about campaign themes and the Vegetarian Party’s potential impact.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Rd
Telephone political speeches offered by Democratic National Committee
The piece promotes a public service allowing voters to hear political speeches by dialing a Washington DC number. It notes speakers include prominent figures such as the President, and humorously recalls Bell’s first call with the Watson line. The tone critiques modern outreach versus pioneer times.
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Washington, D. C
Democratic National Committee
United States
Alexander Graham Bell
Matriarchal Gals Outpace Men In Barbecue Boom
The piece notes a social shift where women influenced men to buy barbecue gear, from outdoor stoves to gloves and hats, expanding a thriving market. It hints at scientists later weighing in on the trend and its implications.
Southern Democrats cling to space pork in Goldwater fight
Evans-Novak notes Southern loyalists back Federal pork from the moon program to counter Goldwater. Moon project sites in Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Florida drive regional jobs and billions in contracts, with Texas and Louisiana wavering but Florida and Mississippi leaning Johnson. The piece surveys how race, pork barrel spending, and lunar milestones shape the 1964 South vote.
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Barry Goldwater
Science & Mechanics Magazine
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Mississippi
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Texas
Understanding Arraignment Rights in Arizona Law
This legal column explains arraignment purposes identity charge and plea options. It notes that not guilty pleas raise two questions crime committed and defendant’s guilt and warns against coerced guilty pleas. The piece is a public service by the State Bar of Arizona.
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Supreme Court
State Bar of
Arizona
Ralph McGill Tribute to Kennedy in Atlantic City
Atlantic City delegates and visitors packed Convention Hall for a Ralph McGill tribute to John F Kennedy. The piece reflects on Kennedy's life, leadership, and the weight of his presidency while noting Lyndon B Johnson’s ascent amid tragedy and responsibility.
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Atlantic City
Democratic Party
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jack Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Kennedy Rivalry Shapes White House Strategy Meeting
Washington reports a weekend gathering with President Johnson and Mayor Wagner, seen as a planning session over Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy announces a bid for New York Senate, triggering speculation on his national aims and Johnson's 1972 presidential plans.
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UPI
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Wagners
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
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Johnson
LBJ
Pro Cuba race views draw heated reader replies
Bob Considine notes polarized reactions to Cuba coverage and Castro in the U S. He cites exiles like Julio Lobo arguing most Cubans oppose Cast roism and communism yet questions the absence of elections. In a separate note he says Goldwater supporters react swiftly to perceived slights more than McCarthy era followers.
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Castro
Julio Lobo
Barry Goldwater
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Goldwater
Scottsdale Daily Progress Editorial Masthead and Pub Details
Scottsdale Daily Progress published by Scottsdale Publishing Company lists Jonathan Marshall as Editor and Publisher Dan Byrne as Managing Editor Maurice L Carter as Advertising Director with offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Telephone WH 6 3441 Second class postage paid at Scottsdale Ariz August 28 1964 APers Association page 4 National Vol IV No 165 editor iis Batigin August 28 1964 APers Association publication line retained shows typical 1960s newspaper masthead and publication data
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Scottsdale
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