15 Jun 1962
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1962
Page
1
Henry Taylor recalls his Uncle Ned running for Congress in Ohio's 12th District, promising nothing. The tale contrasts his grandfather's skepticism of politicians with Confucius quotes and debates about how elections mold public policy versus private ambition.
The text portrays Uncle Ned's rise to Congress amid a debate on representative government versus pressure politics. A governor praises populist ideals while critics argue politicians betray trust for power. Grandfather conflicts with his party leader Theodore Roosevelt, remaining in Congress until retirement after the elder statesman’s death.
New York by Italy’s Cinecitta studio during Cleopatra filming saw Damon and Pythias shot simultaneously. Sam Marx, associate producer, says the cost under a million, far less than Cleopatra’s pay. Marx recalls studio anecdotes and notes fellow actors and sets, while detailing ties to Hollywood figures and the planned production.
The United States will spend three years on a large vocational training plan to prepare about 600000 workers for skilled jobs. The program targets industrial workers rendered obsolete by automation, displaced farm laborers, and youths who left school without trades. Priority goes to unemployed and low income farm families.
SAN FRANCISCO UPI reports Fred T Wilkinson believes the three Alcatraz escapees may have drowned after slipping from the prison. FBI led a 300 man search across Angel Island and surrounding bays with no trace found. If alive, they would be first to escape since the prison opened.
A federal judge in Phoenix plans a new trial for men charged with a GE count after deliberations failed and a jury was unable to reach a verdict Thursday night. The case proceeds under Judge Arthur BY overseeing the schedule.
UPI reports in Viet Nam and neighboring nations a view of U.S. aid programs. Gardiner notes Viet Nam shows potential for progress despite Viet Cong threats. Laos sees stalled results until new coalition resumes aid. Thailand faces strong gains, with $311 million in nonmilitary aid and optimism for self-sufficiency in four to five years.
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