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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1963
Page
4
A Scottsdale civic piece urges east side residents to support annexation efforts, warning that complacency may hinder unity and services. It notes few people are actively working and appeals for more volunteers to push petitions and counter any judge’s reconsideration in the annexation case.
Dr Robert Felix of the National Institute of Mental Health links liquor consumption to regional wealth and argues for selective anti alcohol education aimed at youths. He says alcoholism ranks with heart disease and cancer as a major U.S. health issue, with about 5 million diagnosed and growing by 200,000 annually.
The National Institute of Mental Health lists alcoholism alongside cancer and heart disease as a national health issue. Americans spend about 80 dollars per person over 15 annually on alcohol, with per capita apparent consumption at 2.09 gallons in 1960. Regional patterns vary, from high use in Washington and Nevada to lower use in Georgia, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama, which also produce moonshine.
Exiled Cuban scholars with University of Miami help argue that Cuba’s woes stem from politicians’ self interest official corruption and middle class apathy rather than underdeveloped economy. They note Cuba’s high Latin American income and warn against linking poverty directly to communism.
Marquis Childs notes a strategic push to pass President Kennedy's civil rights program in its basic form including public accommodations. Timing centers on a August Washington protest to pressure Congress, with House action first and Senate approval around mid September after Labor Day, aiming to minimize amendments and obstruction.
Senate leaders weigh separating public accommodation provisions to ease passage. The debate centers on balancing civil rights gains with broader economic measures, amid fears a lengthy fight could derail jobs programs and development initiatives.
Washington observers warn that a Soviet China split could push Moscow toward a potential alliance with the United States if pressures escalate. A resolution urges reexamining wartime missteps with Russia and setting strict limits if a closer U.S.-Soviet partnership ever forms. George Kennan is cited as a key witness on historical cautions.
New York actress Shelley Winters recalls drinking in a Moscow hotel room and needing a stomach pump after excessive toasts. She says she wanted sociability but is not a drinker. The remark appears alongside other quotes from public figures.
The author jokes about roadside litter and edible beer cans in seasonal colors to blend with vegetation. He imagines camouflage cans, magnetized cans, boomerang cans, and motorized trash collectors, then suggests a Presidential Advisory Commission to Encourage Litter control.
A satirical sketch envisions edible beer cans as a national heritage, with roadside signs warning against taking them and Uncle Ed guarding cans in his coat pockets. Tourists raid cans in crowds, loading trunks with comedic appropriation and triumph.
In Boulder Colorado University of Colorado English professor J D A Oglivy argues a modern university president endures a hellish ride, comparing the job to a cement mixer bath. In England Anglican vicar Rev Hugh Jones condemns village fair guest inviter Christine Keeler as in bad taste, noting she did not attend.
A study by the Agricultural Department ERS shows Soviet Union and Red China reduced bilateral farm trade from 1959 onward. Soviet imports from China fell sharply 41 percent in 1960 and 82 percent in 1961, while exports to China dropped 55 percent overall. grains led exports, raw rubber led imports, with no single dominant import item.
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