Flynn Fights Scottsdale Speeding Ticket In Radar Debate
Editorial praises John J. Flynn Arizona lawyer and defender of constitutional rights as he appeals a Scottsdale speeding ticket. The piece questions whether police radar is reliable and argues radar offers impersonal accuracy, potentially forcing radar system revisions or abandonment if Flynn prevails.
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Politicians Abroad and at Home Drive Election Hype
The piece critiques campaign travel by Johnson, Humphrey, Kennedy, Romney, Percy, Brooke, Nixon and others. It notes foreign trips and congressional probes cost time money and energy without yielding new policy ideas or clear voter gains.
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Edward Brooke
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France and De Gaulle's Legacies in a Shifting Europe
A former diplomat in Paris discusses the peril of a totalitarian outcome under a De Gaulle successor. The column notes Europe’s changes, Soviet influence in the Mediterranean, and the need for possible US USSR cooperation amid French party fragility.
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Travel tax plan shaped by Mills and Byrnes draft
Rep. Wilbur Mills of Arkansas and Rep. John Byrnes of Wisconsin draft a broad tax package for Johnson aimed at keeping American tourists and dollars from flowing to Europe. It may include an excise tax on travel and a border levy on foreign imports, with no head tax on American travelers. The plan remains fluid as Mills leads the writing with Treasury input.
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Pedestrian crosswalk debate frames Scottsdale street game
Paul Van Cleve argues for more crosswalks to slow traffic and protect pedestrians. He ridicules drivers and outlines tactics for crossing, noting only one marked crosswalk exists between Camelback and Indian School while City Hall cites speed as a reason against more crossings.
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Eartha Kitt and Howard Hughes loom in Bob Considine tale
The column stitches together Eartha Kitt criticisms and Howard Hughes lore with anecdotes about fame, race, and wealth. It notes Kitt’s controversial rhetoric, Hughes’s Las Vegas investments, and claims about his isolation and philanthropy aims.
War talk in crumbling trench echoes with doubt
Private Drab and Captain Ace debate recent Hanoi offers while bombardment continues. Drab questions victory as soldiers hunker in a water filled crater and a sniper fires overhead. The exchange reveals divisions over wartime goals and the meaning of peace negotiations.
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Scottsdale 14 Progress Dee Wright Assistant Publisher
Scottsdale 14 Progress notes January 24 1968 issue by W Dee Wright assistant publisher Vol VII No 275. Local context unclear but references editor and publication details.
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