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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1965
Page
6
The editorial reflects on the Gemini program and the risks of spaceflight. It notes the precision and teamwork behind American missions, acknowledges potential Soviet setbacks, and praises astronauts as modern pioneers who risk their lives to advance knowledge and inspire pride.
On the University of Illinois campus SPASM plans to challenge SCOPE the Student Committee on Political Expression. SPASM sells 0 buttons at 25 cents each and has painted over Goldwater buttons in an acrimonious campus dispute.
Bob Considine writes of a young athlete nicknamed Our Boy who missed joining the U S Olympic team but inspired readers with his poise and courage. The piece traces the boy's impact, the writer's emotional response, and later ties to astronaut Ed White, framing the era's spirit of American achievement.
Marquis Childs assesses Lindsay's challenge to Wagner in New York City as the GOP attempts a fusion with Republicans and minority blocs. The piece weighs demographics, unions, and Rockefeller influence, noting past LaGuardia fusion and the odds against Lindsay's campaign.
The President urges a five stage 4.8 billion excise tax cut on phones autos jewelry cosmetics and more to stimulate a peacetime economy. He argues lower taxes raise purchasing power reduce living costs boost business profits and create jobs while warning against excessive tax relief harming revenues.
A period piece urges drivers to control inner attitude as the key to safe driving. It warns that an unmanaged mood can steer decisions toward danger, while purposeful self control can make attitude a reliable ally on the road.
In a reflection on geopolitics Ralph McGill argues that classic maxims like power from the barrel of a gun no longer fit today. He traces changes from World War I to decolonization and Viet Nam, noting that leaders emerge from indigenous peoples and that guns still shape power globally.
Barry Goldwater defends U S foreign policy against Toynbee who accuses Americans of parochial optimism. He cites Korea Hungary Cuba Vietnam and anti Americanism abroad while arguing Americans see containing communism as a disliked duty not a global destiny. He says Toynbee overestimates global gratitude and ignores Western aid and allied strains on U S policy.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress published by Scottsdale Publishing Company lists T Byrne and Frank Stewart as editor and managing editor respectively with advertising direction. It notes publication schedule, office address at 302 Ball Park Plaza, Scottsdale, and a June 2 1965 date on page 4.
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