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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1967
Page
4
The editorial reflects on Christmas as more than festive rituals, urging a rededication to Christ’s teachings of peace and brotherhood amid global war, poverty, and prejudice. It calls for daily acts of kindness and a renewed commitment to love thy neighbor in 1967.
A Lansing Michigan insurer adopts a Quiet Hour from 8 to 9 a m when employees avoid contact and calls, a practice well received by many. If adopted elsewhere it may challenge those who enjoy morning chat, notes the Sherbrooke Canada Record.
A commentator argues that male insecurity drives long history of denigrating women. Citing Anacreon, Homer, Aristotle, Plautus, Cato, Luther, Dumas and others, the piece links anti female bias to fear of female superiority and notes modern women’s rising labor force participation and achievements. The piece hints at a psychologist authoring a book on the theme.
The piece contrasts two crime victims one jailed offender who receives room and board at public expense and a hospitalized grocer who pays own bills. It surveys proposals to compensate crime victims, citing New Zealand and England as models and noting objections about unequal treatment.
An editorial note presents a 1959 Christmas greeting urging reconciliation and goodwill. It urges mending quarrels, forgiving enemies, acts of kindness, gratitude, faith, and celebrating the season's true meaning with reflections on love, loyalty, and shared humanity.
Norman Zierold chronicles the 1874 Charley Ross kidnapping the first ransom case in America. The book traces decades of pursuit and 5000 claimants while the boy remains missing. It also examines the Ross family’s suffering and the evolving study of kidnapping and the criminal mind.
Year’s end prompts thanks and praise for individuals who resist victimhood and cynicism. The list salutes workers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who uphold competence, integrity, and American ideals while challenging failed systems and champions of freedom over oppression.
A collage of popular titles including Kazan Anriingement Levin Rasenare Stewart and others features in this library selection. Notable works cited include Cayce the Sleeping Prophet Nat Turner The Confessions of Nat Turner and A Modern Priest Looks at His Outlated Church.
A humorous Christmas tale shows the Angel stealing the Star of Bethlehem to project a celestial beacon. The light triggers global upheaval as leaders react, but UN reports reveal a space reconnaissance craft ending all wars for a day. The Lord forgives, noting peace for men of good will.
Local figures gather for Scottsdale Chamber leadership changes as Chet Smith becomes president and R. D. Fellman named VP. Mary Jane Haskin as secretary and Tris Coffin to headline Jaycees Parada del Sol opening. Scottsdale hosts American Convention and Travel Institute meeting. Sertoma Club to receive charter at Valley Ho dinner dance. Marriage of Elma Jean Duhame to Michael S. Wagner announced. University of Minnesota president Dr. James Morill visits Scottsdale Rotary Club as guest speaker.
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