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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1967
Page
4
The Progress editorial condemns a psychopathic poisoner in the Scottsdale area, with at least 10 dogs killed by tainted food. It warns of cruelty to animals and risk to children, urges readers to report clues to police, and calls for community cooperation to prevent further tragedy.
Taxpayers receive the annual mailer from Uncle Sam with 1967 changes. The Social Security tax rate increases from 4.2 to 4.4 percent, raising costs for workers earning $6,600 or more by about $13.75 and identical amounts for employers.
Washington observes Gov George Romney’s cautious approach to Vietnam. He aims to critique policy within clear guidelines, endorsing no blank check for Johnson while insisting the US see the conflict through. He urges frank public explanation, skepticism about bombing North Vietnam, and balanced limits on air power.
Chicago mourns and cheers as Dr. Charles B. Huggins of the University of Chicago's Ben May Laboratory for Cancer Research receives glowing tributes during the 1967 American Cancer Society campaign kickoff. Noted for prostate cancer therapy using female hormones, Huggins credits colleagues and his wife for support and emphasizes discovery as the lab's business.
The Mailbag departs strong on expanding the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors from three to seven to reduce partisanship and political pressure. The letter cites prior firings at County General Hospital and urges taxpayers to contact Governor Williams and lawmakers in support of Sen Gisss seven member bill.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress invites letters from readers and limits submissions to 400 words. All letters must include name and address, though the address can be withheld upon request.
Ralph McGill recounts a Frankfurt layover in 1957 where a German executive blamed American influence for cultural shifts. He argues that jeans and Western fashion spread not from conquest but because they are cheaper, durable, and practical, while American R and D power fuels global industrial leadership and biotech success.
Barry Goldwater argues the United States must lead in Asia to oppose communism, contending only US power can prevent Soviet and Chinese aggression. He criticizes American leftists for romanticism about withdrawal and warns that half measures risk a long term communist takeover in Asia.
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