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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1965
Page
2
Mrs Folsoms summer reading program grants an honor certificate after twenty books read by elementary students and offers a double credit for books on American heritage. The plan aims to foster reading habits and civic understanding though guidance is noted as lacking.
A Lincoln likeness automaton at the New York World’s Fair can speak the late president’s words with gestures for visitors. Gov Hughes of New Jersey opposed the idea, but automata could run multi site campaign events and reset voices as needed, amid public protests over voting dummies.
In Bogota President Guillermo Valencia faces global pressure for fiscal reform amid fears devaluation could trigger inflation and unrest. He defends devaluation as context dependent, praises US ties, notes Cuban-trained guerrillas shrinking to a small core, and plans to finish his term in 1966 while wary of a US backed international force.
The piece discusses proposing a motor vehicle ban in Aix founded by Romans in 123 B.C. to ease severe congestion, noting population near 73 000 and rising car, motorcycle, and horn activity. A two year halt on demolitions is part of the plan. It also mentions germs from warm water washing and gloves in surgery in a light aside.
An ABA feature by Will Bernard discusses when dancers or patrons can sue club management after injuries. Courts weigh floor conditions and lighting against accepted risks of dancing, with cases where wax, dim lights, or negligent supervision influenced outcomes.
Ralph McGill notes Gen. Lucius D. Clay, former West Berlin military commander, as a stabilizing GOP force and finance chairman under Bliss. The piece portrays Clay as conservative yet practical, supportive of unity against Goldwaterism amid post convention tensions.
Rep. H R Gross says the Baker contract with Serv U and North American Aviation should be canceled at once. He argues the Johnson administration must sever Baker’s influence to quell a growing perception of political racketeering and a cloud over Vietnam era leadership.
The article outlines Charles de Gaulle’s aims: secure European Common Market benefits without its institutions, maintain U.S. nuclear protection via NATO, and push French military superiority with a French nuclear capability while denying such capability to West Germany. His goals oppose U.S. and other Common Market partners’ aims, risking a stalled GATT talks and undermining Atlantic cooperation. France’s stance threatens a unified Common Market agricultural policy and jeopardizes negotiations at Geneva.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress published by the Scottsdale Publishing Company issues this notice from the managing editor Dan Burnie and advertising director Stewart T. Frank. It notes publication details, office address at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona 85252, telephone WH 6344, and second class postage paid at Scottsdale Arizona.
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