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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1966
Page
2
The page critiques how toy stock and parental spending shape children’s views on violence. It cites Creative Playthings arguing early toys influence national thinking about war and aggression, warning against weapons themed play and noting underdeveloped nations lack access to motivational toys.
Scottsdale and Rural Fire officials train Public Works workers in firefighting for on call duty. They receive a bonus while maintaining a basic staff, allowing efficient operation, on call coverage, and potential nationwide consideration. The plan benefits workers, taxpayers, and the fire department.
Roscoe Drummond notes Republican governors gather in COLORADO SPRINGS with 10 new governors elect to boost the GOP. They aim to strengthen the Governors Association, liaison with Congress, expand Coordinating Committee representation, and staff Washington HQ to influence national policy while balancing friction with legislative leaders. The group seeks influence without surrendering autonomy as they push for a stronger national platform for 1968.
Susan R. Pfeifer of 8738 E Valley Vista Dr Scottsdale writes the Progress advocating stricter animal control. She calls for rabies and license shots for cats, compares risks to dogs, and urges limits on wandering pets to protect property.
The U S Supreme Court ruled Bond’s constitutional rights were violated when the Georgia Legislature refused to seat him after his civil rights era statements. Bond, one of nine Black lawmakers elected to Georgia’s lower chamber, had faced opposition over a SNCC antiwar stance. The decision affirms free expression and mandates seating Bond with back pay for sessions.
Austin reports on a satirical view of a Washington budget ritual where a figure called "Him" presides over the annual budget, described with mock sacred terms. The piece notes December forecasts, daily pronouncements in a cabalistic tongue, and the joke of judging a billion dollar budget by divisive methods.
An OCR fragment lists people and roles including Jason Jonathan Mite, Jerry Melfresh, Wright Asefetand, and publisher Dos Wright. The legible items suggest a program or staff roster from Scottsdale with unclear duties and a named publisher.
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