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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1962
Page
3
This newspaper states its duty is to gather news with facts not twisted to fit opinion and to label editorial comment clearly The pledge promises not to twist or tint facts and to meet important issues with straight reporting Subscription rates are listed for in state and out of state, with delivery options and prices.
Scottsdale faces court battles over a $1.4 million Tempe sewage plant bond for a proposed four city pact. A contract exists, bond holders are owed, and a new bond referendum may be required if the courts rule in or against Scottsdale. Citizens question the timing and leadership behind the project.
Greed Tag Justice spared key players in a television quiz scandal with suspended sentences after guilty pleas to perjury. The case exposes deception of the public and a grand jury, highlighting the damage to viewers, the industry, and the justice system.
In the Newark Star-Ledger, Philip Hochstein considers a Kremlin power struggle amid Khrushchev’s age and possible death. He flags Molotov’s uneasy position and the possibility of a hidden Stalin murder tale used as leverage to shield Khrushchev from purge and scandal.
Barry Goldwater reflects after a January Republican National Committee meeting in Oklahoma City. He cites Russell Kirk on the end of society as love and stresses forgiveness, understanding, and personal responsibility over partisanship while acknowledging his own flaws and enduring friendships.
The speaker describes being driven by critique to reexamine concepts and reaffirm acceptance of his viewed truth. He critiques welfare staters for impersonal benevolence offering money and aid without genuine care or personal involvement. He asks a decisive question about stance.
Dear Editor and readers I am a property owner north of Scottsdale voicing concern over a recent news item in your paper. The letter urges clarity on proposed zoning changes and potential impacts on local property values and neighborhood character.
Hollywood dancer Juliet Prowse says on marriage to Frank Sinatra that the only attraction is that she loves him. Frederic Fennell notes Moscow audiences greet the Eastman Philharmonia warmly as a sign of diplomacy and cultural exchange. A Scottsdale car lot zoning request prompts owner concerns about luxury development and future builder interest. The poem ends with a quip about Florida and a morning sun shade.
Ralph McGill discusses whether the world is ready for figures like Goldwater Socrates Buddha and Moses, arguing that history delays ideals and only accepts those ideas and organizations the world is ready for. He urges patience until humanity is prepared for transformative leaders and beliefs.
A writer attacks Senator Goldwater for opposing the United Nations arguing the world is not ready for tough ideals. The piece contrasts Biblical teachings and Wilson era warnings with today’s pragmatism and fear, urging commitment to international cooperation.
Fulton Lewis reports from behind the Iron Curtain a new drive against the Russian Orthodox Church. Soviet secret police infiltrate top posts as millions of anti-Communist Russians cling to their faith. Exiled Orthodox leaders in New York cite a recent survey detailing arrests and closures, including the former Archbishop of Chernigov Andrei sentenced to eight years and about 180 churches shuttered in cities.
Reports in Soviet press claim intensified religious repression across Moldavia Ukraine and Rostov with monasteries and churches closed. Komsomolskaya Pravda notes closures of Peter Pavarsky Monastery and Kiev Cathedral of St Andrew. several Kiev Stavropol seminaries shut. monks and clergy sent to work.
Fragmentary text mentions Georgia Tech and a game score 66 to 65, with references to Chestnut, Beach California, Newport News, and distress signals. Names and places are garbled, but imply a sports score and a maritime distress event.
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