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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1967
Page
4
A 13 year old guest editor reflects on patriotism and the nation’s heritage at the Archives Building in Washington. She envisions future opportunities to love and strengthen the country, guided by faith and democratic freedoms and trust in God.
Washington preview notes split within GOP as Ford and Bard spar over civil rights strategy. Johnson signals action with a civil rights bill status unclear. Ford cites GOP duty to advance equality while critics say the party missed a pivotal moment.
Tarryton News reports on an inflationary debate noting a Monsanto researcher estimates the market value of a human body’s chemicals at about $800, driven by demand for enzymes and nucleic acids. The piece contemplates rising worth if trends continue amid debates over value and debt.
Sukarno’s grip weakens as General Suharto gains military and public backing to legally and constitutionally avert a military coup. Bukarte’s faction pushes removal while demonstrators press for Saulk’s exit, with pleas for order and a return to stability amid a shattered nation.
Ben Kerner Hawks owner plans a forthcoming statement amid a crowded Fort Worth scene. Readers awaited details as reports echoed city chatter and rival papers referenced a similar tease from a Chicago Tribune.
The letter to Vice President Humphrey questions U N membership and international treaties. It argues sovereignty may be compromised and mentions the Connelly Amendment and a proposed Concorde treaty as sources of fear and concern for American citizens.
Letter writer Godfrey Burtnett questions who qualifies as God-fearing in the abortion controversy. He argues state laws emerged from religiously devout individuals who equate abortion with murder and cites historical cruelty to witches and dissidents. He calls for broader public voice against illegal abortion.
Bob Considine reflects on losing his voice box after throat cancer treatment. He describes the challenge of speaking again, the planned six to eight week speech lessons, and his optimism about regaining a voice with authority while accepting limited smell and taste during recovery. He joins other veterans in facing new limitations while planning a return to action.
Ralph McGill reports on improving education in America, noting Philadelphia and other cities show widespread underachievement. The piece highlights that many children lag four years behind peers, schools lack remedial reading and arithmetic, and teachers favor conservative practices. It cites calls for a balanced program and freer read fining for teachers.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress is published by Baoawe Publishing Company with offices at 02 Ball Park Plaza Acottadale. It notes two class postal status, contact phone 47-744, and disclaims responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts and photographs. Dated February 28 1947.
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