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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1968
Page
2
Citizens argue the School Board should hire an impartial consultant to assess needs and long-range plans. The Scottsdale Federation of Teachers opposes outsiders but agrees improved communication is essential to avoid endless local clashes and ensure a comprehensive study.
A tribute observes George Washington born 1732 and urges today’s leaders to emulate his honesty integrity and honor. The piece notes critics have challenged his image but asserts core values remain relevant and suggests politicians read a biography to learn.
A reflective piece recalls George Washington's era and legacy after Ruppert Hughes's publication questioned moral virtue. It muses on Washington's possible stance today, Lord Caliggle style, and the enduring Washington Monument while recounting early capital debates and the birth of Washington, D.C. heritage.
Cecil M. Saul argues Scottsdale’s Western atmosphere defines its appeal and warns against adopting a “New Image” pushed by a booster. He notes rapid growth, value of local shops, and the desire for a quiet, original town. He suggests adding benches for visitors without altering core character.
The article argues Britain must confront a diminished naval force with only nine guided missile destroyers and limited carrier capacity. It notes Soviet expansion and naval growth, potential bases in the Indian Ocean, and a shrinking British army and air force. It questions Britain’s future role in Europe and global power dynamics.
The piece argues Hanoi uses a peace bid to pause bombing North Vietnam while boosting the war in the south. It asserts Hanoi seeks victory by force, demands de escalation only as a bargaining tactic, and urges the US to resist partial stops and false negotiations. It cites captured Vietcong documents and quotes from Hanoi officials.
A fragment cites the New York Daily News with the line I was impatient and a St Louis Post Dispatch item noting four cartoons of trash wrapped by a man and a friend. The readable pieces suggest a humorous or criminal mischief snippet without full context.
A compilation of brief sayings on humility from Penn Thoreau Franklin and Confucius. The excerpts reflect humility as a virtue that reveals insight after hardship and grounds all other virtues.
Inez Robb laments the cold climate politics as presidential hopefuls endure ice drenched campaigning in New Hampshire. Romney Nixon and Romney clash with winter tasks, highlighting the physical toll and spectacle of early state races.
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