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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1967
Page
4
A progress editorial surveys inmates at Arizona State Prison menspaper Ft Saguaro. It details education, family, employment, finances, and crime causes, noting most prisoners lack realistic self view and anticipate no stability after release, urging rehabilitation programs for public safety and cost savings.
The Parada del Sol of 1967 ended as a great success with cooperative weather. Scottsdale Jaycees receive high praise for planning and organizing a high quality parade with original floats and efficient crowd management by city officials.
Washington officials note signs of strain between Hanoi and the NLF as captured documents and a controversial interview suggest divergent aims. U.S. diplomats see possible shifts toward talks without bombing cessation and a move toward neutralizing South Vietnam, ahead of a potential summer civilian government in Saigon.
Roscoe Drummond argues three cliches about Nixon and Romney are myths. He says Nixon is not a conservative just because Goldwater supporters back him, and Romney is not a liberal despite liberal backers. He warns a Romney Nixon contest would not necessarily split the party.
Boorstin edits a two volume collection of American documents with key texts like the Declaration and Lincoln. Sagan’s La Chamade translates a French love story where Lucile and Antoine face a choice between luxury and true passion.
Bob Considine argues that government secrecy and misstatements erode public trust from U2 to Vietnam. He cites Powers, Bay of Pigs, Cuban missile crisis, and Apollo tragedy, saying openness matters and the public can handle truth. He asks if Americans are "stupid" for accepting deception.
The columnist critiques recent works on Red China including Jan Myrdal's Report From a Chinese Village and Hans Koningsberger and Hugo Portisch titles. Reviews by Donald Mintz and Eliot Fremont-Smith are cited as evidence of uncritical praise and bias. The piece argues there was no universal support for China’s government and notes shifting public mood since the May reports.
The fragmentary OCR passage mentions Gladwin County and the Gladwin Record with an ironic remark about sincere interest in local people. It also cites the Cleveland Plain Dealer warning Lake County to prepare for “megalopis growth” and Bangor Daily News references a tired Maine Central Railroad conductor.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress announces editorial staff Jerry McElfresh and Doc Wright and lists offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale. The paper operates Monday through Friday evenings and Saturday mornings with contact numbers and postal information for subscribers and contributors.
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