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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1967
Page
2
The Scottsdale School District seeks a $1.3 million bond to buy land and build an elementary school between Saguaro High and Granite Reef Road, with one future site planned in the northwest. Editorial urges voters to pass it for temporary relief from overcrowding and avoid double sessions.
Egypt keeps ten Israeli POWs captured in last spring’s all day war while Israel holds about two thousand Egyptian POWs. Nasser has refused to swap, citing economic strain and fear of unrest. Analysts suggest the move is a propaganda tactic in the regional conflict.
The 1968 primaries will serve as a national Vietnam referendum for both parties. Romney and Nixon split on South Vietnam with Romney calling it a mistake and Nixon deeming it a strategic necessity. McCarthy targets Johnson’s policy, Kennedy weighs running, and the outcome hinges on Vietnam attitudes within both parties.
Ralph McGill reviews the republic versus democracy debate, citing Webster definitions and arguing the United States is a republic extending democracy to more citizens. He acknowledges heated letters but urges citizens to value a system that blends republican authority with democratic participation.
The text contrasts Goldwater's view of conservatism as opposing concentrations of power that infringe individual rights with a liberal stance that supports authority by elites or majorities in both private and public sectors. It notes differences in foreign policy and social organization across eras.
The piece contrasts liberal and conservative views on the public good private freedom and socialism arguing conservatives favor proven values while liberals favor theory. It notes communist victory prospects in Vietnam and asserts conservatives find no basis for 80 percent dove positions and that peace requires one side win either on the battlefield or at a conference table.
An ABA public service piece reviews how the U S government taxes income from illegal activity. It notes judges allow deductions for ordinary business costs but disallow illegal expenses like bribes. Examples include gamblers proving income via bank deposits commissions and lake money.
In a Baghdad of headlines tone, Col George Papadopoulos and Brigadier Stylianos Patakos defend the bloodless April coup. Papadopoulos calls the takeover timely and warns of a return to communism if toppled. Papandreou remains jailed awaiting trial.
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