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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1967
Page
4
Progress editorial warns against the Patriotic party and Minutemen to defend constitutional freedoms. It cites underground warfare concepts and deception as anti democratic threats discussed in On Target newsletter. The piece urges vigilance against subversion while defending democracy.
An editorial urges Scottsdale to seek Look magazine’s All American city designation. It cites rapid growth, past government image improvements, and hopes for national publicity, morale boost, and business benefits if nominated. It calls officials and the Chamber of Commerce to check nomination requirements.
Guatemalan politics face a looming crisis as capital flight and a drop in foreign investment threaten a recession. Analysts warn that conservative oligarchy pressure could spark an army coup if civilian reforms fail to exterminate guerrilla threats.
The Scottsdale Post Office reports rising mailbox vandalism and mail tampering. Affected acts carry fines up to 1000 dollars or three years in prison, applicable to personal and citizen owned boxes. The note urges teens and all residents to avoid crime as 1967 begins.
Yell Salt Georgia Jean Hardaway daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel T Hardaway 2619 N Fiesta St Scottsdale born at 621 am Jan 2 1957 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Scottsdale Postoffice reports a 27 percent 1958 mail increase with receipts 153000 and 1744000 pieces canceled.
Readers are invited to submit letters about Arizona Maricopa County school district or local community affairs to Scottsdale Daily Progress. The $5 monthly prize goes to the most interesting letter under 400 words, with no name calling, no personal attacks, and impartial judges whose decision is final.
Roscoe Drummond outlines Ike’s proposals to change the Constitution and federal structure. He suggests four year House terms, a 12 year limit for members of Congress, 20 year judicial limits with retirement at 72, and earlier national elections plus two new cabinet posts for coordination and budget management. He argues these ideas would reduce divided government and improve efficiency. He endorses an October election to give a longer transition period before the State of the Union.
Barry Goldwater outlines a private Asia tour to assess the Vietnam war. He stresses the trip will avoid official channels, review core questions about final goals, and seek clarity on U.S. aims while avoiding a purely warlike narrative.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress lists Jonathan Marshall as editor and publisher Jerry McElfresh as managing editor and W B Doc Wright as assistant publisher The paper runs Monday to Friday evenings and Saturday mornings from 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona 85252 with 947 7544 Second class postage paid at Scottsdale Arizona Volume VL No 2760 dated January 4 1967 National Newspaper Association related notices appear on the page
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