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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1968

Page

2

Can the United States remain the world’s policeman

An editorial argues the US must reexamine priorities as Western allies provide little help against communism. It warns of rising Latin American Communist influence, poverty, and dictatorship, urging revival of the Alliance for Progress and ending military aid to dictators to avoid future Vietnams.

United States England France Germany South Central America Mexico Fidel Castro Alliance For Progress Kennedy

Senator Smith presses for film self censorship over violence

Margaret Chase Smith speaks in the U S Senate warning against government censorship and urging the film industry to adopt self policing on sex and violence to protect youth and freedom of the screen, praising industry responsibility. The call highlights public concern and a push for voluntary limits rather than state control.

United States Senate Margaret Chase Smith Malle Ler. Smith Sen. Smith

Why Americans hate their jobs and feel empty at work

A study cited by an insurance firm notes 25 to 30 percent of the nation’s workforce dislike their work. Absenteeism is high, and some industries slow in pace reflect widespread alienation. Yet many people find work rewarding and seek ongoing employment rather than leisure, raising questions about education and inner purpose.

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Pueblo affair and the blame in military command

The text argues President Johnson and the Administration were blameless for the Pueblo incident, blaming the military and a surveillance orders cadre, notably an admiral, for failing to execute basic doctrines. It stresses that proper planning, protection measures, crew readiness, and rescue drills should have prevented the capture and calls for accountability of officers trusted by the President.

Johnson Pueblo

YMCA Launches Membership Drive At Safari Hotel

The YMCA aimed for 200 new members at a breakfast kickoff at the Safari Hotel. Dave Deihi was named big boss of the drive with assistants Dan Weis berger John Slocum and Don Dixon. A 7.5 acre site was chosen for future YMCA.

YMCA Safari Hotel Dave Deihi Dan Weisberger John’Slocum Don Dixon

Madison Square Garden Opens New Era with Hope Crosby Salute

The new Madison Square Garden debuts with a USO salute by Bob Hope and Bing Crosby as top tickets reach 250 dollars. The article recalls the Garden’s lineage from the 1879 Madison Square origin to the 1925 modern structure and its planned final event by the Westchester Kennel Club.

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Slips Alleged in Romney Chronology Reported by Papers

A chaotic note cites Senator Romney and Gov George Romney with a pending decision about a Republican meeting in Sturgis Michigan. The item contrasts this with a comment from Norwich Bulletin about winter driveways and fireplace ashes. It also mentions Richard Lugar’s first day on the job in Frankfort Indiana.

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Washington officials see Vietcong gains as subversion proof

Private U.S. officials say Vietcong rampage in South Vietnam reflects deep subversion inside the Saigon regime. NLF leaders warned of a coordinated 1968 offensive, aided by Vietcong sympathizers. Officials stress military victory alone won’t end the war without political improvements.

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Scottsdale Progress Editorial Masthead and Publication Details

Scottsdale Daily Progress publication details list Jerry McElfresh as managing editor and W B Wright as assistant publisher. It notes the paper’s publishing schedule by season, address in Scottsdale Arizona, a telephone number, and a disclaimer about unsolicited manuscripts and photographs.

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