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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1967
Page
4
The editorial argues for school based sex education, noting teachers are steadier and more accurate than often awkward home teaching. It sees education as normal and ongoing, starting early to convey knowledge with dignity, while acknowledging parental opposition as a personal issue. The School Board now grapples with the controversial topic.
An elderly woman waited to left turn from Scottsdale Road onto Camelback Road with a green light and long gap in traffic. She stalled in the crosswalk as the turn arrow appeared and barely avoided a collision after restarting. The piece questions aging driving laws and calls for stricter tests for all drivers.
Three colonels and a brigadier lead Greece's April coup. They say they acted to prevent a Papandreou victory and exile of King Constantine, while denying fascist labels. The regime limits domestic press censorship but allows foreign reporting as officials pursue consolidation and trials unfold.
Late figures from the U S Census Bureau show shifts in work across the United States. From 1917 to 1967 the white collar share rose from 35 to 45 percent while blue collar dropped from 41 to 67 percent of workers, with service trades rising and farmers shrinking. The piece questions the human effects of these economic changes, noting migration from the South and long-standing neglect of displaced workers.
Albert B. Gerber reviews Bashful Billionaire about Howard Hughes, noting the wealth secrecy and public life of the aviation and film magnate. The 384 page Lyle Stuart bio lacks a bibliography and index but offers a detailed, if incomplete, portrait while acknowledging Hughes remains largely elusive to authors and the public.
Washington report details rising tensions between Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and President Johnson as Westmoreland hints at Cambodia strikes, signaling a military-leaning shift. Johnson moves to remove McNamara to World Bank control while preserving civilian oversight in a campaign year.
The piece argues that rational thought liberates men from serfdom, markets reveal truth through profit, and individual creativity thrives in open economies. It cites a London Times letter noting Britain’s low achievement and profits, warning against collectivism and brain drain, urging renewed individual effort and freedom.
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