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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1967

Page

4

Scottsdale School Board urged to choose president amid confidence crisis

Progress editorial urges Earl Sumrall to lead the Scottsdale School Board but cites poor attendance and illness. If he cannot commit time, Nelda Jones is not ready, and Rev. John Shaw or Sam Kitchell are proposed alternatives to restore public trust and boost staff morale.

Tom Larson Bill Close Scottsdale Earl Sumrall Sumrall Nelda Jones John Shaw Sam Kitchell

Queen Marys last voyage condemned as fiasco and insult

Report notes the voyage was a disaster with poor service and roaches aboard. Captain Treasure Jones defended his crew after a racial slur was uttered, claiming it was an expression and would not have been said if reporters were present.

Wood J. Treasure Jones Capt. Jones

Roscoe Drummond on Congress reform clash

Roscoe Drummond argues Congress cannot reform while the House Rules Committee blocks the 1967 reform bill. He cites Democratic leadership fears of losing power, GOP suggestions for nonpartisan chair control, and the goal of making representative government work efficiently to deter violence.

Washington Congress House of Representatives House Joint Committee On the Organization of Congress Lony Senate Rules Committee Joint Committee On Reorganization White House Teapot Dome Coolidge

Protect the Subversive Activities Control Board for vanishing Communists

The piece urges Congress to fund the Subversive Activities Control Board as communists dwindle in the US. It argues youth ignore radical ideas, warns extinction of American Communists, and humorously suggests preserving a few for study and tourism. It praises anti-Communist voices and calls humanitarian support.

Congress Subversive Activities Control Board Ture U.S Bureau of Communist Affairs

Quotes on Life From Famous Thinkers

A compact card of maxims on life and time. William Penn Benjamin Franklin Shakespeare Goethe Theodore Roosevelt Oliver Wendell Holmes offer reflections on mortality purpose and attitude. The passage gathers short statements urging purposeful living and respect for time.

Public thanks for Scottsdale officer's kindness after flood

A disabled World War II veteran expresses gratitude to Officer John Conlin of the Scottsdale police for his prompt care after a burst water pipe flooded the home. Conlin waded through water, helped shut off the supply, and arranged essential contacts, including the veteran's pastor, Rev. Eugene Maguire.

John Conlin Scottsdale Eugene Maguire Jota Conlin

Ralph McGill on Arthur J Goldberg at UN

Tribute pieces discuss Arthur Goldberg planning a UN departure after 1968. McGill praises his integrity and service, noting Arab concerns, Vietnam peace efforts, and a possible return to law practice. The piece emphasizes Goldberg as a principled, tireless advocate for liberty and justice.

Arthur J. Goldberg United Nations Earth McGill Potomac Goldberg Vietnam Geneva Supreme Court

Chronology of a Lost Year by Bob Considine

A reminiscence on the year 1967 detailing January through June with personal vignettes. The piece recalls New York social life, book tours, USO morale events at Fort Bragg, and a Vietnam War era TV set experience. Names mentioned include Doris Lilly and Bert Spielvogel. The piece ends with a teaser about continuing the chronology of a lost year.

Lincoln Doris Lilly March

McElfresh and Wright Leadership Change Note

Department heads Jerry McElfresh and W B Dec Wright are associated with an editorial update dated December 28 1967. The record cites McElfresh as Managing Editor and Wright as Assistant Publisher, indicating roles within the publication. Further context is not provided.

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