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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1962
Page
2
A statement declares the newspaper will publish news without muting truth and will clearly label editorials. It vows to confront important tests head on and avoid twisting facts to fit opinions, upholding a pledge to readers.
The country voices growing criticism of foreign aid spending as Beil, director of the Budget and administrator of the Agency for International Development, confronts a wary Congress and a crowd of spenders. Many wonder if Bell can curb extravagance and act like a true statesman.
A Washington report notes a small per cent decline in living costs for October, a figure that hardly causes reaction. Analysts expect a rise in November as price data from market actions, especially beef, influence the overall index.
In Havana Fidel Castro is described amid a shifting world order as Soviet missiles loom and Yankee bombers threaten. The piece recalls a past interview, noting Castro’s discipline, clerical symbols, and a Jesuit tutor’s memory of him as a bright student.
The piece argues for caution in backing a Cuban government in exile, urging careful selection of leaders and scrutiny of finances. It critiques U.S. involvement in Cuba since the Spanish-American War, warns against backing autocracy, and calls for emphasis on education and health benefits. The author advocates restraint until a true revolutionary group proves its aims align with the people’s welfare and not privileged interests.
The Kennedy administration dispatches ambassadors to negotiate with the new Congress on the tax program beginning in January. Henry Fowler, Under Secretary of the Treasury, leads the mission to Seares Arkansas to engage Chairman Wilbur Mills and the Ways and Means Committee on how to structure tax cuts, with Mills urging a broader base and lower rates to stimulate production while warning against quick remedies.
The piece outlines competing views on tax reform and possible lower rates. It mentions Walter Heller and Willard Wirt urging speed to cut taxes, while Treasury favors a more conservative approach. Mills sees a path to speed if convinced of haste and needs two Congress sessions for lasting reform.
In Moscow the columnist Dr. Mikhail Isentsiper argues love distracts youth and erodes energy, promoting work as a substitute. The piece notes his book spurs sales among Russians, while a teen scene at Hungry Ivan shows flirtations and barbed jokes about "a good worker" in dating.
Iggie bets on a date with Dozy Doeski the tractor. Marty jokes about a sewing machine date from Kiev, asking about attachments and a room-mate while Sonya frets over being outmatched in a blind date setup.
Ralph McGill discusses a 1954 MIT study on Mao Tse tung's regime, noting four key factors: Soviet policy, competition with Free Asia, economic problems, and leadership unity. He argues instability and economic shortfalls hinder industrialization and force rural return amid the Great Leap Forward.
Analysts question if a 1954 industrial push fails to feed growing numbers, forcing China to seek Asian food surplus areas. Peiping aims to control India's mountain passes while weighing risks of a wider Asian conflict amid Sino Soviet ties and regional moves toward Burma.
The report recalls Mr Little of Garden City New York a survivor of the Eastern Air Lines crash condemning the FAA for foggy landing conditions and cites a Chinese security official noting Beijing’s concern over possible Chiang Kai-shek actions amid regional threats.
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