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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1967
Page
4
Progress editorial calls Scottsdale trustees to better public relations after unanimous vote to place Navajo School boundary amid overcrowding concerns. It questions possible premeeting decisions and urges clearer explanations and further study to regain community trust.
After a weekly crash at Camelback Road and 68th Street, glass lay across the street with no clear cleanup duty. Citizens blame public works police and tow crews, fearing injury as the community asks the Arizona Legislature to fix cleanup responsibility.
Barry Goldwater may meet Michigan Governor George Romney in Phoenix in February to mend ties as Goldwater eyes a Senate run. Arizona associates plan Romney invites for a spring fundraiser while Romney seeks to blunt a split with Goldwater and Nixon’s nominating battle.
The University of California president race narrows to Dr Homer J T Pettibone as frontrunner with strong regent support. His program calls for campus security measures and a single degree in Americanism, plus a unique work study plan and a bold campus life overhaul. Critics note a single handicap may stall final selection.
A reader asks the paper to publish fuller Channel 8 previews rather than only titles. She notes lapses on Jan 17 and Jan 24 where shows like The Lion and The Invasors were listed in Highlights while Profiles in Courage was omitted.
A fragmented note reports John Blank, six time winner, entered to defend a high jump title. Another line mentions a house painted in a hometown, and a Richmond election result with over 90 votes, with references to Augusta and Washington Post sources.
Roscoe Drummond argues Hanoi refuses to negotiate a settlement because it seeks political domination by the Vietcong in the South rather than genuine independence. He cites statements by Ho Chi Minh and North Vietnamese officials and suggests a conference to explore peace talks is needed.
North Vietnam diary entries describe jungle leeches attacking soldiers, hunger and weight loss among Kitty Hawk crew, and a brutal war rhythm. The narrator notes river baths, rice meals, and marching with burdens while air power climbs and oil trucks are hunted on remote roads.
Scottsdale Daily Progress information lists editors Dee Wright and Jerry McElfresh, office address 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale AZ 85252, phone 947-7544. Second class postage paid Scottsdale AZ. Publication is Monday through Friday evenings and Saturday mornings.
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