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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1963
Page
4
The item laments the shift from two to seven digit numbers and a three-part long distance code. It highlights confusion for readers learning new numbers, worries about misdials to distant towns, and questions the need for change despite alphabet advantages.
Prominent New York doctor Peter Mott of Bellevue Medical Center notes TV medical shows influence viewers who become difficult patients. They demand treatment after hearing about rare diseases. He predicts screening for future medical students and acting may become a course requirement.
A Washington Republican quip notes Teddy Kennedy is now the president's youngest brother in the Senate. The line Three's a crowd captures the snub humor circulating among party circles.
Albany governor Nelson Rockefeller edges toward the Republican presidential race while trying to unite a divided party. He must balance national ambitions with New York state needs, stressing a balanced budget and expanded services in education and health as party tensions rise.
The piece argues the Republican split into Congressional and Presidential camps, notes Rockefeller’s budget gap of 187 million with no tax hikes, and highlights varied party views on Cuba and Kennedy programs as 1964 looms.
Barry Goldwater compares President Kennedy's fiscal 1964 budget to a retail sales tactic. He argues the $98.8 billion figure and an $11.9 billion deficit mask far larger concerns and warn that such framing undermines trust in balanced-budget aims. He notes public fear of high spending persists despite assurances.
The piece criticizes Kennedy and the White House for embracing deficit spending as safe, arguing the 1964 budget summary implies deficits won’t trigger inflation unless full employment exists. It contends idle capacity and unemployment drive inflation fears, labeling the stance economic nonsense and asks the reader for judgment.
Washington columnist notes Sen. J. Glenn Beall's complaint over Maryland crab cakes in the Senate restaurant. He mocks culinary import issues and imagines other states retaliating over menu items like Swiss steak French fries Spanish omelette and Boston cream pie inviting political protests.
Ralph McGill discusses UN efforts to fight hunger in less developed lands. He notes radio and newspapers spread awareness as 31 nations pledged $86 million last September to a UN Hunger program. The FAO report highlights persistent calorie and protein deficiencies among workers in developing countries.
A study warns that about half the global population faces serious undernourishment, especially in Africa, Asia, and Latin America where growth outpaces production. It argues a break in the cycle of undernutrition and low productivity is essential, and highlights the impact on stability and development.
A neighbor catalogs a new wallet by dumping the old one and listing items found: drivers licenses credit cards insurance documents photos tickets stamps and odd notes. The humorous inventory includes personal items, club cards, a park permit and a stray lyric verse.
SHR 21 year old John Daniels works for a funeral home and sometimes dates in a hearse. The item notes college social caution surrounding his unusual dating setup and occupation.
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