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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1961
Page
6
The piece cites N T Phelps and Arizona conservatives, accusing liberal groups of dividing local supporters over tax policy and international issues. It portrays a heated media environment and questions government tax increases affecting residents and businesses.
Mrs Helen Southard, staff psychologist for the National YWCA, says togetherness was oversold and misused as a universal remedy for family problems and delinquency. She notes people still need time alone and that smaller homes and growing populations make some togetherness unavoidable, but it should not be a permanent lifestyle.
A British beekeepers gathering debated why honeybees avoid nectar from buttercups. Some say the nectar is too low in sugar. others admit no definite answer. The tone suggests a light, amusing note rather than a serious finding.
Marquis Childs describes a warm Paris yet a looming political crisis as France faces the Algeria conflict. The OAS resists independence, with a deadly surge of bombings including an attack on France Soir injuring editor Charles Gembent, highlighting a fragile unsteady path to peace.
A cautious public questions France's path as Algeria risks civil war amid Moslem rebellion and European resistance. Reports claim de Gaulle may broker a Sahara settlement, with tensions running high over authority, the army, and future governance in Algeria and France.
Eleanor Roosevelt argues the 48 to 57 UN vote on Red China admission is only a temporary fix and the larger issue remains how to view Soviet satellites and other Communist states. She cites public law 480 aid to Yugoslavia and Poland, noting payments in local currency with loans and dollar redemption requirements.
Engineer Al Church objected as the state road department board discarded a 46 year old official seal for a new one. He lamented changing the family coat of arms after 300 years and was told the old seal would be presented to him upon retirement.
A writer argues the US should prioritize using agricultural surpluses to feed hungry Americans first and then aid other regions regardless of political ideology. He notes domestic right wing criticism and small extremist groups, including an American Nazi leader, but urges listening to all citizens in policy decisions.
Ralph McGill argues the Nazi issue haunts West Germany and East Germany as Adenauer and Ulbricht use ex Nazis for administrative needs. He notes ex Nazi figures in East Germany include Ernst Grossman and Arno von Lenski and reports a bulletin listing nine former Nazi officials in the East Zone government.
The piece argues Soviet propaganda over Heusinger and Speidel ignores West German loyalty. It notes Ulbricht’s Nazi ties, postwar ex-Nazi attrition, and West German irritation at ongoing scrutiny. It contends no true expose exists and mocks Soviet framing.
Vatican City report cites Pope John XXIII warning against starting a chain reaction of acts that could spiral into rash and irreparable deeds. In Palm Desert California former President Eisenhower questions outside campaigning in Nixon bid for governor.
Question and answer noting the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.
Senator Tom Dodd returned from a Congo fact finding mission lamenting U N forces in Katanga. He says the operation fuels tension, harms reunification aims, and has alienated Katanga's people. Dodd criticizes underlings like Conor Cruise O Brien and names other U N officials.
Senator Dodd voices strong support for Tshombe and urges a six point U.N. initiative to stabilize the Congo. He calls for a ceasefire rapid troop withdrawal and prisoner exchanges while pressing for disarmament of Baluba camps and a move from force to diplomacy involving Tshombe and Adoula.
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