Progress Platform Pledge in Scottsdale Newspaper
The Scottsdale Progress publishes a 1964 pledge by editors Jonathan Marshall and Dan Byrne outlining commitment to factual news. It emphasizes truth over opinion and announces subscription rates and newspaper details for Arizona readers.
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Progress
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Scottsdale Publishing Inc
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Arizona
Urban violence in big cities tied to scale and race
Opinion piece argues that urban violence is long standing, worsened by city growth and racial tensions. It calls for city led solutions like Project LEAP in Phoenix, opposes federal blame, and urges eradicating violence without turning it into a campaign issue.
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Magenne
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Hell's Kitchen
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Harlem
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Chicago
Boston
Phoenix
Republican Albatross at Republican Convention Sparked by KnowsNothines
A chaotic convention scene exposed deep fissures within the Republican Party as anti-extremist voices clashed with Know Nothings and radical elements. The piece argues Goldwater must condemn such tactics to prevent the campaign from becoming captive to bigotry and to restore trust in the party’s governance.
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Republicans Split as Goldwater Leadership Rises
Marquis Childs reports moderates and liberals in the GOP face a crisis as Goldwater allies push to control the party structure. Without unity or a shared platform, lawmakers from New York to the Midwest fear for reelection amid a party realignment and state Goldwater committees. Sen Kenneth Keating of New York is highlighted as a vulnerable liberal facing the national ticket.
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Republicans Split Over Goldwater Moderates in Crisis
The piece describes a rift between Keating and Congressional moderates versus Goldwater aligned conservatives, noting voting splits on the 1960 Republican platform. It highlights Sen. Hugh Scott, Gov. George Romney, Charles Percy, and William Scranton as moderates facing political peril in 1966 amid Goldwater’s limited statewide appeal. It warns of a Keating-Goldwater split causing fear for moderates unable to back the national ticket or the Goldwater platform.
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Pennsylvania
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Illinois
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New York
Editor’s Mailbag Attacks Slant on Agnese Udinetti Story
Reader accuses the paper of bias in June 17 reporting on Agnese Udinetti, defending the artist’s reputation and home gallery. He urges fair coverage, notes her European recognition, and asks Scottsdale citizens to support Udinetti’s artistic work and resolve neighbor disputes civilly.
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Udinetti
Scottsdale
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Europe
Goldwater Education Plan Defended In Reader Letter
A reader argues that Senator Barry Goldwater is not against education and notes his sponsoring of a bill. The letter says opponents misrepresent his stance and that his tax credit idea would boost local school funding. It urges study of his approach rather than making accusations.
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Barry Goldwater
Washington
James Harelson
el Camino Tempe
Anniversary musings from Bob Considine and wife
Bob Considine reflects on his long marriage as his children growth and moves reshape family life. He jokes about travel, aging together, and the quiet payoff of a shared life, advising young couples to expect deeper common ground and mutual tastes over time.
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San Francisco
Pop
Wallace abdication marks shift in Dixie politics
Ralph McGill reflects on George Wallace losing appeal as Goldwater seizes the nomination. Wallace once rode anti Democratic and segregationist rhetoric to prominence, but a decline follows his inability to sustain leadership and to articulate shared prejudices with his base.
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Atlanta
George Wallace
Alabama
Tridiana
Moryland
Wisconsin
Uncle Tom
Mammy
Redeemer
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the Goldwater
Abdication of Gov Wallace Sparks Goldwater Shift
A political piece describes Governor Wallace’s abdication as Republicans voice prejudice and switch support to Barry Goldwater. Some loyalists urge him to stay, others push for Goldwater, arguing Wallace’s early campaigns outperformed in several states but desertions rise as the Dixie Goldwater vote chant grows louder.
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Goldwarite
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Indiana
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Oregon
California
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Goldwater
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The Rise of Barry Goldwater and What Follows
Henry Taylor discusses the question of how Goldwater will act after attaining the top spot. He compares possible shifts seen in Willkie Nixon and others, noting that lofty goals can trigger unexpected reactions in politics and beyond.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
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Wendell Willkie
Philadelphia
Richard Nixon
Shrill Attacks On Goldwater Called Unfair
The writer questions the fairness of attacks on Goldwater and analyzes his shifting behavior and potential impact on the campaign. He reflects on warnings, internal changes, and the need for competition in a democracy as Goldwater enters a race against Johnson.
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Sen. Goldwater
Johnson
Sweltering Denver court delays trial admits humor
In Denver, Dist. Judge Edward J. Keating halted a trial as temperatures hit 96 degrees. He joked the courtroom was like a Turkish bath and then left the bench. Prosecution and defense smiled at the diversion.
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