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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1963
Page
4
Managing Editor outlines the paper's commitment to factual reporting and labeled opinions. Subscription rates listed include six evenings for 30 cents, weekly and yearly options within and out of state, plus motor route and postage details.
The piece defends a Phoenix march as a response to real racial inequities among Negroes Indians and Mexican Americans in Maricopa County. It notes ghettos poorer schools limited job and voting opportunities and calls for calm thought and hearing to prevent violence while acknowledging the stark disparities. The writer links Phoenix conditions to Scottsdale disparities and urges recognition and opportunity for children to have a better life.
The piece notes British anti nuclear demonstrators feeding bread rolls soaked in aniseed to police dogs to distract them. A policeman calls it a mean trick. The column compares this to alleged tactics by southern protesters using dogs and hints at political reactions.
New York columnist Bob Considine recalls Nikita Khrushchev with irony and affection. He parries Cold War tension through anecdotes from United Nations dinners to Camp David talks, debating Nixon, and press club chatter while noting Khrushchev’s past toadying and purges in the Soviet leadership.
The piece discusses Khrushchev’s leadership, purges in the Soviet era, and tensions with China. It notes Khrushchev’s travel, space progress, and warnings about his rule, while urging Western readers to recognize his breach of laws and pacts as China calls for his end. It reflects a Cold War perspective on geopolitical risk and ideological conflict.
At the 55th annual governors conference in Miami Beach Democratic leaders outnumber Republicans 34 to 15 and civil rights debates are shaped by Kennedy allies. Rockefeller’s urban liberal agenda meets resistance as northern Democrats aim to keep civil rights off the agenda while governors weigh presidential prospects and state fiscal needs.
Ralph McGill reviews how China adopted Marxist thought due to peasant disruption and crowded industrial life mirroring 1840s Europe. He ties this to historic labor conditions, child labor stories, and Western legislation from Wilson era onward, noting parallels with Latin America and the broader industrial growth of capitalism.
China Story Is What Marx Had In Mind reviews postwar Chinese and Russian socialist developments. It contrasts Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kai-shek’s paths with Mao Zedong and Chou En-lai, notes peasant support and land promises, and highlights diverging Communist trajectories shaping future global conflict or peace.
Letter from Lee J. Smallsreed Jr. praises Western Baptist Hospital for efficient pre admission process, courteous staff, and high caliber care. He denies special treatment due to clerical status and urges residents to use the local facility. He thanks Paul Shank for hospital patient subscriptions to The Scottsdale Daily Progress.
The writer jokes that hobbies have fallen from favor and suggests choosing a snobby path for happiness. He contrasts hobby disappointment with the snobbys ability to derive happiness from being unhappy, using a tongue in cheek example about stamp collecting.
A fragmentary comic note contrasts a snobby wine taster with another who laments retirement without such a snobby. It riffs on taste, joy when corked, and the idea of creating a snobby from a dental floss toss as the only option.
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