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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1962
Page
6
The piece argues Sukarno could inflame anti colonial sentiment over Dutch New Guinea to distract Indonesians from rising rice prices and cost of living. It notes the advantageous climate for stirring nationalist feeling and compares to Nehru's actions over Goa.
New Philippine president Diosdado Macapagal positions to curb graft and cannery in government. He pledges social and economic legislation, austere inauguration, and sale of the presidential yacht given by Japan. Analysts question impact on inflation, unemployment, and U S assistance.
The Census Bureau reports the Indian population has grown from 850000 at Columbus time to under 230000 by the late 19th century and back to 509147 last year. If growth continues, it could regain 1492 levels within about 25 years.
The year of Rob ert F Kennedy at the Justice Department shows a quiet achievement amid initial doubts about his youth and inexperience. Civil rights efforts expand voting rights cases and the close Kennedy family ties shape policy and travel plans for a global New Frontier tour to Berlin Iran Indonesia and Japan to promote reform.
The piece weighs Kennedy’s early record as attorney general with civil liberties concerns over wiretap bills and anti crime actions. It notes libertarian worries, internal security acts, and nepotism questions amid a Kennedy political network and future Senate or governorship ambitions.
A discussion counters common liberal misconceptions about conservatives focusing on money. It argues true conservatism prioritizes freedom and limiting centralized power over spending, education funding, or isolationist rhetoric, noting the broad political debate in the United States.
The senator argues that the men who established private universities run a system supported by endowment funds donated by private individuals. He says most endowment donors would call themselves conservatives. He adds that a conservative is not defined by spending or by opposition to education and asks for the listener’s stance.
The FTC ruled that shaving cream ads must show real sandpaper to demonstrate performance, not plexiglass with sand. Reactions split between praise for honesty in advertising and concerns over practicality and costs.
In Mobile Alabama a Red Cross baby care course offers dads a chance to prove skill and speed in a diaper derby judged on final product. In Bristol Tennessee Virginia local papers promise a week of free classifieds if items aren’t sold. Milwaukee Wisconsin reports a tavern blaze at Firetrap Inn amid criticism of government rules.
President Kennedy says the Berlin policy conference with General Clay and Dean Rusk keeps leaders in close touch in Berlin. Christian Herter warns NATO nations that purely consultative relations block real progress in the nuclear era.
The piece argues Adlai Stevenson’s holiday reply champions peace and idealism, while anti- Stevenson factions denounce it as do goodism. It notes that personal freedom and idealism sustain the republic, and claims many patriots secretly prefer war but won’t admit it.
A reader asserts that true patriots must denounce the United Nations and African nations to gain a so called patriotic franchise. The piece condemns sensational claims about Katanga mercenaries and urges support for the UN despite its flaws, warning against pacifist retreat.
Attorney General Kennedy releases a 153 page study to challenge assertions by Carl Rowan and G Mennen Williams about a foreign financed Katanga Lobby pushing Moise Tshombe's secession. The report notes information offices serve functions and create goodwill abroad.
Justice report counters charges against Katanga Information Service noting 1960 receipts of 40 000 dollars from Katanga government for one New York office and comparing foreign propaganda spending among nations. It states no U S statutes were violated by Streulens and his agency.
The Constitution was ratified by representatives of a minority and faced initial opposition. John Adams claimed it was extorted from reluctant people. It did not stay a minority document, gaining broad popular backing from diverse political forces over time.
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