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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
4
A newspaper response defends an earlier editorial criticizing Phoenix over Scottsdale growth. It argues the two cities must cooperate, rejects hostility, and urges positive action through intercity partnership and mutual support rather than annexation, stressinga serious regional collaboration.
A reader letters page laments nightly cat howls in warm weather and junked alleys. The Humane Society says traps are unavailable and laws limit shooting. offers playful, offbeat fixes such as a barking dog, keeping trash indoors, grapefruits from a tree, or moving to the desert.
The article profiles Roncalli later Pope John XXIII, detailing a nine year Turkish assignment as apostolic vicar and delegate to Turkey and Greece from 1935 to 1944, his stance during World War II, and his transfer to Paris as nuncio. It notes his meeting with Von Papen, his rescue from obscurity, and his adaptation to Parisian diplomacy and French culture.
Ralph McGill notes that the magazine Science argues the United States remains ahead in most scientific fields while the Soviet Union trails in overall scientific and technological achievement. It cites Japan and Western Europe as strong competitors, with Europe possibly closing the gap in a few years due to lower research costs and less military focus.
The piece discusses how U.S. research talent is being drawn to Britain and other countries due to higher salaries and better facilities. it cites a House debate, industry pressures, and the impact on world market competitiveness. It notes growth in cold forming of steel with potential 30 to 50 percent cost savings and forecasts a doubling of auto industry output of cold-formed parts in five years.
Drew Pearson recalls Kennedy administration debates over Cuban refugees and raids on Cuba and Russian ships. He cites fears of a Maine like war sparked by yellow press and right wing rhetoric, noting Theodore Roosevelt’s bellicose stance and McKinley’s cautious leading to a complex late 19th century conflict context.
A historical excerpt surveys debates over U S wheat policy after a Kennedy administration vote. It cites John Adams courage, Woodford’s Cuba scenario, McKinley’s war decision, and roiling farm politics. Key figures include Kennedy Freeman Ellender Poage and Farm Bureau pressure shaping policy.
Former President Eisenhower argues in the Saturday Evening Post that current leaders pursue a reckless, high deficit budget under a "spending for spending's sake" theory. He warns of a weaker dollar, higher living costs, and more national debt shifted to future generations, urging clear limits on federal spending.
Editor's mailbag critiques Colt league cuts in Scottsdale Mesa where 12 of 42 hopefuls were dropped for "better" players and coaches' sons. Readers note favoritism and warn about lost chances for the 12, urging new leagues or next-year chances, while defending character building claims.
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