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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
2
A Republican lawyer with 20 years of experience notes a recent international conference where delegates spoke more freely than in the past. Satellite Communist delegates no longer wait for the Soviet lead and express themselves openly, reflecting a changing mood.
A visiting Indian MP was invited to Tougaloo College Mississippi and dining with four men in Jackson ended in refusal of service. The U S State Department apologized to India, and the incident underscores calls for immediate civil rights legislation to protect citizens and foreign visitors alike.
Editors urge redesign of flip top beer can tabs after reports of razor sharp tabs injuring people on beaches and grass fields. They argue the tab should pull up and stay attached to prevent litter and foot injuries.
New York visitors note Alaska’s post quake recovery costs, estimating billions in losses with limited insurance coverage. William A. Egan discusses rebuilding priorities, including schools, as delay stretches into next winter.
Bill Vaughan notes readers on buses face snubs from magazines and marketers who target The Man On The Way Up. He jokes about age status, ads for Those Who Think Young, and the cradle of social class signals in consumer goods before concluding with thanks for Death Taxes and Buses.
Laird R. Scott recalls June 9 1944 at Omaha Beach as German bombers strafed the area. He crawled from under a TNT filled truck, waded five feet of water to safety, and remained unharmed according to the letter from Scottsdale.
Readers thank the June 4 Progress article on braille classes for its thoughtful portrayal. They commend the paper for detailing efforts to aid blind children in schools and express sincere appreciation to Susan Atkinson for her sensitive reporting.
A Republican senator argues the party’s nomination next month holds limited value for Johnson if no national disaster occurs, but its broader impact on party survival is crucial. He warns Goldwater could cost governors and seats, altering New York and California races and shifting influence toward Kennedy and Keating.
The piece notes rising certainty for Barry Goldwater as the Republican nomination nears, with Eisenhower stalwarts regretful of past drift and suspicions about Nixon. It cites party divisions, leadership hesitance, and Goldwater’s strong delegate appeal shaping a convention dominated by his momentum.
In Washington Republican Senator Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania leads the push to keep the Bobby Baker case in public view. A veteran lawmaker in his 22nd year in Congress, Scott chairs multiple committees and has a background as a Philadelphia prosecutor and author. He is married to Marian Huntington Chase with one daughter and six grandchildren.
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