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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1965
Page
4
The piece argues that taste in art architecture and design should be cultivated through public school education. It notes that a Governor's Conference on Arizona Beauty proposed training future citizens to make quality environmental decisions, calling the idea worthy despite current arts neglect.
The Civil Service Commission ruled a federal employee cannot be fired for wearing a beard. A Air Force man in Alaska won the right to keep facial hair, though officials warned beards may raise frostbite risk in harsh climates. The piece ties beards to Parada events and North Pole visits, adding a playful note on local hi jinks.
Washington bases its war strategy on preserving Hanoi's independence from Moscow or Peking while pressuring North Viet Nam to leave South Vietnam. Escalation risks strengthening China and prolonging the conflict, with diplomacy and public opinion shaping policy.
A letter recounts alleged antics of a high school social club once tied to a Hospital Auxiliary label. The writer claims snobbery, coercive initiation, and parental pressure, noting the principal threatened campus removal or ban from activities.
New York reviewer highlights several politics and history titles. Nick Thimmesch and William Johnson examine Robert Kennedy at 40 with a sharp portrait of his role beside Lyndon Johnson. Also praised are Teresa Gallagher on Tom Dooley and Sukarno autography, plus John Peer Nugent’s Africa 999 with daring frontline reporting.
Ralph McGill argues that claims of lost freedoms are unfounded and that federal intervention arose only after local governments failed. He cites examples from civil rights, Hill-Burton, education aid, and welfare programs, noting federal action followed local governance failures and the need to address justice and equality.
A calm, well cared for cat atop a leafy perch continues to evade capture while efforts to coax her down proceed. Reports from Stockton mention the animal as content and undisturbed, drawing attention from nearby onlookers.
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