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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1966
Page
2
Editorial marks 25 years since Pearl Harbor with reflections on world war history and continuing fight for freedom. It highlights the need to remember those who fell and defend the values of democracy equality and liberty against tyranny.
Last week Arizona officials noted a rising death toll on state roads with 32 deaths in the year so far and nearly a month left to go. Editors urge stern measures against repeat violators drunken drivers and faulty equipment to curb carnage and protect lives.
The article praises South Korea under Park Chung-hee, notes opposition and a shift from dictatorship, and highlights U S ties forged in blood. It details U S aid through the American-Korean Foundation, housing reconstruction for nearly five million households, and the Seagrave Hospital's relocation to Korea after Vietnam era upheaval.
The writer reflects on the Kennedy assassination site in Dallas three years later. He notes the plaza plaque, floral tributes, and ongoing commerce as tourists study a map near the Texas School Book Depository, while lamenting life’s inescapable unfairness.
Charles W. Belser of Scottsdale argues in favor of stricter privacy laws and admissibility of surveillance tools by law enforcement. He contends Congress should enact penalties for private listening and urges that infra red and telephoto devices used by agencies be legal and admissible in court.
Residents report broken glass weeds and debris along the 68th Street strip near the Indian Avenue corner. A damaged bridge area across from the site adds danger to pedestrians and motorists.
The 1966 cycle showed the labor movement and the Democratic party as inseparable in many regions led by the AFL CIO COPE. UAW influence in Michigan and Illinois shaped campaigns, while some unions backed Republican figures in New Jersey and Maryland. The pattern suggested a partisan labor rule that did not deliver electoral wins.
Barry Goldwater argues that the United States risks a second rate defense posture in the 1970s due to a policy of delaying weapon upgrades until enemies innovate. He warns Red China and the Soviet Union could surpass U.S. arms and technology if changes aren’t made, urging congressional action in 1967.
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