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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1965
Page
3
The piece argues for national action on automobile exhaust pollution with a bill requiring controls for post 1968 model cars and imports. It notes uniform standards remove competitive pressures and cites safety glass as a comparable legal standard.
Washington profiles Marvin Watson Jake Jacobsen and Harry McPherson as the key behind the scenes power players behind President Johnson. The trio, all Texans, operate with secrecy and influence appointments and access at the highest levels. Their conservative to liberal mix reflects LBJ’s prioritizing capability over ideology.
A columnist notes how usage in speech and writing errs with I and me in object and subject forms. Educated speakers and teachers debate whether the difference will vanish amid classroom drills and everyday dialogue. The piece riffs on a Washington dispatch and humorous lines from politics and song to illustrate the struggle.
In Cairo President Nasser faces a setback as Tunisia Morocco and Libya resist his push for Arab unity by pressuring West Germany over Israel. Observers expect a temporary rift with East Germany and a likely resume of Bonn relations, warning the divide harms Cairo and helps Israel.
An ABA feature explains that courts may accept obvious facts without proof, from gravity to Pearl Harbor, while noting limits as scientific certainty evolves. The piece argues judges rely on common sense but must watch for shifts in what is considered universally known.
Ralph McGill reflects on Edward White's 20 minute spacewalk and the Gemini mission. He links the feat to humanity's pursuit of knowledge while noting the risks, the laws of physics, and the need to continue exploring space despite dangers and public doubt. The piece salutes White and McDivitt and acknowledges the broader aims of science and exploration.
A Scottsdale teenager praises local coverage of a public debate on architectural opinion. The letter supports council consideration of public sentiment and cites Frank Lloyd Wright and Grady Gammage Auditorium as influential examples in highlighting TucsonPhoenix area architecture.
Barry Goldwater cautions that antiwar teach-ins and protests risk shaping U S public opinion toward withdrawal in Vietnam. He blames media coverage and radical academics for amplifying misperceptions while urging responsible scholars to counter extreme rhetoric including a Berkeley teach-in call for Johnson’s resignation by a Yale professor.
Scottsdale 4Progress Editor and Publisher Dan Byrne Managing Editor T Frank Stewart Advertising Director Daily Progress is published every afternoon except Sunday by the Publishing Company with offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Telehone WH 6 3441 Second class postage paid at Scottsdale Ariz Page 4 Vol I No 99 June 11 1965.
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