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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1963
Page
4
Dan Byrne waging Editor Six evenings per wee subscription rates shown. One year in Arizona 15.60 dollars. By motor route carrier 1.35 dollars per month. Second class postage Paid at Scottsdale Arizona out of state 18.20 dollars.
Despite high racial tension and violence, the piece notes hopeful signs in higher education, city governance, and religious communities. It cites integrated colleges in South Carolina, amicable intergroup relations at the University of Alabama, integrated pools in Atlanta, and Phoenix’s human rights commission as steps toward equal opportunity in the Valley.
The piece notes rising injuries and deaths from boating as more craft crowd waterways. It warns about propeller danger in crowded swim areas and calls for zones by use plus nationwide licensure and minimum ages for boat operators to reduce reckless handling.
In Bill Slocum and Bob Considine's reminiscence, Jack Dempsey recalls Jack Kearns as a powerful yet flawed partner. Dempsey recounts misaccounting, missed social progress, and a costly split as Kearns held control over earnings and logistics from early career to the Firpo bout and beyond.
The piece recalls Jack Kearns and Jack Dempsey split after a World Heavyweight title fight era. Dempsey picked up a $500000 purse from Tex Rickard, split it, and gave Kearns $150000 of his share amid other money troubles. Dempsey offered a 3315 percent contract, ending Kearns era as manager with the remark Youre now nothing. The report also notes Alicia Patterson Guggenheim and family ties to major newspapers and shares anecdotes about Cissie Patterson inclining to defend Hearst while editor of Long Island Newsday and Cosmo articles.
A Phoenix lawyer Denison Kitchel argues in Too Grave a Risk that removing the Connally Reservation would erode U.S. sovereignty. The piece notes a Senate Long resolution seeking compulsory World Court jurisdiction over UN members and life tenure for its judges, opposing domestic matters being ruled international.
Union workers at the Lincolnshire Road Car Co. walked off for two hours in protest of Roy Baker's firing. Baker, 35, killed himself last week five hours after losing his job, drawing renewed attention to labor tensions. Thieves also hit a Laplace snake farm over the weekend, stealing 150 alligators including five seven feet long.
Ralph McGill recalls harassment during travels in seven African nations as he questions the meaning of one nation under God. He cites clashes over race, religion, and rights, noting ministers driven from pulpits and Kennedy testimony defending civil rights against property concerns.
A pastor reflects on the moral burden of civil rights amid church fears and national debate. The piece argues law alone cannot define justice and urges public understanding of civil rights proposals before Congress. It emphasizes that rights laws affect only public life and must align with the heart.
Americans touring Europe should visit Antwerp, the famed old port city, for a refreshing and enlightening experience. Murray J. Brown reports the city offers history markets and riverfront views that appeal to travelers seeking culture and charm.
The article notes Antwerp's Flemish majority and Brussels’ French influence. It highlights locals’ helpfulness during visits and suggests a quick tour of high spots.
The article contrasts two U.S. Supreme Court rulings on entrapment. One case upheld a conviction where no inducement was offered, while the other freed a defendant whose drug sale occurred after an informer pretended to aid a drug habit, highlighting limits on government-caused crime. The piece also covers unrelated world notes and Antwerp city sights.
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