Scottsdale citizen calls for last minute vote from hospital
Don Roberts, a longtime Scottsdale resident, suffers a heart attack and is hospitalized in Yuma. He wants to vote in the city election and asks about absentee ballots, but hospital voting books closed Friday with no legal option to cast a ballot from his bed. The editorial urges civic participation and notes polls stay open until 7 p.m.
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Don Roberts
Scottsdale
Don
Arizona Public Service Co
Yuma
Greek Exiles Seek Broad Anti-Junta Coalition in U.S.
In secret talks, exiled Greek leader Papandreou and ally Constan tine Caramanlis are urged by Athens figure George Plytas to unite against the military junta. Plytas met White House officials to press for delaying full military aid and warned of a pro Communist plot while contrasting embassy dispatches.
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Washington
Athens
Johnson Administration
Andreas Papandreou
Paris
State Department
U.S
George Plytas
Constantine
Rome
Plytas
Greece
Europe
Papandreou
Constan
White House
Dipatches
House passes strengthened truth in lending bill
The House, led by Rep. Leonor Sullivan, expands safeguards on credit advertising wage garnishments and small finance charges. Sen. Proxmire and Senate conferees urged adoption of the strengthened version, praising former Sen. Paul Douglas for making truth in lending a national test.
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House
Leonor K. Sullivan
Senate
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Senate Banking Committee
Capitol Hill
Paul H. Douglas
Illinois
Vietcong Offensive Shifts War Outlook in Vietnam
Dispatchers report Vietcong raids disrupt South Vietnam with hidden urban forces and civilian cooperation. Analysts warn against assuming victory for either side, noting Hanoi overestimated South Vietnamese disintegration while US and Thieu officials see a potential crisis judgment and stalled peace timetable.
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Phat
South Vietnam
Saigon
Vietnam
Drummond
South Vietnamese
USS
Hanoi
Thieu
U.S
Johnson
Quotes on age and wisdom from historic voices
A collection of brief maxims and reflections on aging from Simon, Holmes, Pettit Senne, Shakespeare, and Homer. The quotes span respect for youth, the surprise of being called old, and cautions against vice in old age.
Teachers and board clash over Scottsdale education funding
In Scottsdale a quarrel pits the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers against the School Board over advisory input. The board paid Dr. O'Dell 30000 for guidance while dismissing free input from teachers. The letter column defends teachers as professionals and urges board reform and accountability.
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Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
SFT
Dr. O'Dell
Scottsdale
Dr. O’dell
O'Dell
Alcoholism and public attitudes shown in a New York LaGuardia scene
A late afternoon scene at LaGuardia shows a drunken traveler surrounded by indifferent passengers and an airport officer noting limited legal options. The piece cites the 1966 presidential health message calling for national alcoholism policy, contrasts historical laws with current controls, and argues prevention plus research as essential.
Counter seal complaint filed in October and May filing noted
A note mentions a counter seal complaint filed in October and a May 17 filing by the wife’s attorneys. The text references San Jose Mercury and News, Philadelphia Bulletin, and Niagara Falls Gazette. It also notes local schooling at Junto and Cheltenham High School’s Adult School.
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Ame
San Jose
Calif
Mercury
News
Junto
Cheltenham
Philadelphia Bulletin
Nixon as Presidential Candidate in the Modern Era
The column argues Nixon has transformed from a poor man to a wealthy candidate, reflecting on his wealth, New York law firm ties, and evolving campaign props. It notes Ruth and Patricia Nixon's enduring public image and contrasts past Horatio Alger ideals with current affluence. It questions whether wealth alters the appeal of a presidential hopeful.
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Harold Stassen
Dick Nixon
New Hampshire
Tvén
Ruth
Patricia Nixon
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Cansolidate
White House
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
George Romney
Ronald Reagan
United States
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