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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1965
Page
5
The editorial reflects on the Gemini program's tense countdown and the dangers faced by astronauts and ground crews. It notes meticulous planning behind U S manned spaceflight, contrasts Soviet and American flights, and calls space exploration a modern hero endeavor with ongoing public attention.
SPASM the Society for the Prevention of Asinine Student Movements challenges SCOPE the Student Committee of Political Expression on the University of Illinois campus. Both groups have roots there with SPASM selling 25 cent buttons, now painted over Goldwater ones, as part of a broader acrimony in campus activism.
CAPE KENNEDY Fla Our Boy is back in the news as a stirring profile of a boy who inspired a nation. The piece recounts Bill Corum’s radio telethon aid for the Helsinki trip, the boy’s brave demeanor, and the later spaceflight saga of Maj Ed White as a thread through U.S. pride and memory.
Marquis Childs outlines Lindsay as the reform hopeful challenging a Democratic stronghold in New York City. He notes the tough opposition, worries about finance and party backing, and compares Lindsay to past leaders while highlighting potential national impact if he succeeds.
The President urges a five stage cut on items including telephones autos jewelry cosmetics to spur ongoing economic growth. He notes past tax cuts raised revenues and living power, warns against overreaching, and argues staged reductions will lower prices raise profits create jobs and ease tax collection burdens.
Traffic tips warn that attitude, the driver’s subconscious mindset, can be a friend or foe. Proper attitude controls decisions, reduces risk, and can mean life or death on the road. Drivers are urged to exercise maturity and restraint to keep the wheel in control.
Ralph McGill argues that common maxims about power are outdated as global conditions change. He notes the rise of communist influence in colonies, the limits of traditional balance of power, and how nations gain leverage. He cites Viet Nam, Santo Domingo, and US aid work, warning that true power now stems from force and intelligence, not isolation.
Barry Goldwater challenges Arnold Toynbee's view that the United States acts with a world conquering mission against communism. He notes U S leaders and citizens see containment as a necessary but costly task and criticizes Toynbee for claiming universal American gratitude. Goldwater cites Korea Vietnam and anti Americanism to argue Americans understand their role and limits.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress is published each afternoon except Sunday by the Scottsdale Publishing Company. Offices are at 302 Ball Park Plaza in Scottsdale Arizona with contact via telephone WH 6 3441. Page 4 notes June 2 1965 and volume V number 91.
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