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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1967
Page
4
Progress editorial urges Scottsdale Jaycees and city to plan for Parada del Sol with an expected 100 000 visitors over February 8 4 and 5. It stresses safety measures like rubber shoes on horses barricades and clear cross streets to prevent accidents and ensure a successful event.
An elderly couple recounts a three hour late train arrival after 2 a.m. with crowded conditions a single dining car for 200 passengers and poor food quality. They warn of ruined Valley tourism and urge Arizona's delegation to press the ICC for better SP and Rock Island service.
Sen. William Proxmire, new Joint Economic Committee chair, aims to probe gaps between administration policy and Pentagon spending. He questions Treasury and economic advisors’ notices on a $10 to $16 billion Vietnam budget increase and considers a separate inquiry beyond hearings.
Mrs Jesse B Grimes of 2017 N. 49 St Ing expresses appreciation for the Deseret News reprint and praises editor and Sir. She thanks a paperboy named Thomas Schneider of Cambridge for delivering the Progress to her window sill after eye surgery. She also compliments Ralph McGill's article The Lands of the Bible in the same issue.
Readers are invited to submit letters to the editor about Arizona community affairs to win five dollars each month. Submissions must be under 400 words, avoid libel and name calling, and focus on Arizona, Maricopa County, school districts, or local communities. Judging is impartial and final.
Roscoe Drummond reports UFO questions shift from curiosity to a formal inquiry. The Air Force steps back as the U S Defense Department funds a University of Colorado study led by Dr Edward A Condon with 100 scientists to evaluate widespread UFO reports. Astronomer J Allen Hynek backs the move urging open science and warning against scientific provincialism.
Ralph McGill reflects on Jack Ruby’s death from cancer in Dallas and the Oswald shooting. He contrasts Ruby’s background with Oswald, notes FBI conclusions of no conspiracy, and muses on unlikely legends and conspiracies surrounding historic assassinations.
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