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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1968
Page
2
Editorial lauds Interior Secretary Stewart Udall for challenging the FAA over sonic boom studies. A blue ribbon panel urged open hearings as supersonic flights, slated for 1976, could affect up to 40 million Americans with five to fifty booms daily and raise weather and noise concerns.
A court case examined the legality of warrantless entry by federal agents who entered a building, made two arrests, and argued that knocking is essential to protect rights versus police effectiveness. The Tucson court deemed the arrest invalid, prompting discussions on balancing law enforcement with due process and avoiding undermining justice.
Washington report says President Johnson may drop the extensive tax reform plan despite congressional interest. Treasury drafts linger unused as Johnson weighs the risks of a final administration act before Dec 31 1968 while Nixon allies and reform advocates press for action.
Final approval for the sale of 50 Phantom supersonic fighter bombers to Israel rests with Pentagon after six weeks of talks. White House anticipated to announce approval by year end with Johnson directing negotiations in September. Months of training and armament updates push delivery into 1969.
Marion G. Donaldson vice president of the junior college district thanks The Progress for strong education support. He notes publicity aided the Scottsdale area bond vote and states plans to begin operation as scheduled, hoping to maintain good relations with the newspaper and community.
Ruth Hlidek of Camelback Inn applauds Scottsdale Progress for soon expanding its headquarters and output. She notes architect Al Beadle will design the new building, predicting a clean modern approach in line with the town’s image.
The piece contrasts Governor Lester Maddox of Georgia with Moscow editor Feofanov of Izvestia. It notes Feofanov’s nostalgic views on youth and old Puritan morality, and suggests potential cross cultural pulpits and debates on drinking, smoking, language, and moral standards for today’s youth.
In a Westminster College speech C P Snow warned that population growth and reckless consumption threaten global famine and extinction. Endangered species like leopards, cheetahs, and tigers face escalating losses as fashion and vanity drive demand for skins and exotic coats.
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