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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1964
Page
2
The council approves Thunderbird Field development amid debate over airport type. Supporters cite tax base gains and regional industry, while opponents worry about jet access. A resolution limits land use to private light planes with possible deed restrictions for safeguards.
Senator Clark of Pennsylvania urges joint hearings on administration backed issues to cut redundancy. He argues this would reduce repeated witness testimony, save time for key government officials, and improve Congress efficiency though past reforms have rarely been enacted.
A collection of brief maxims on friendship from Socrates Emerson Addison Confucius Shakespeare and Plato. The readings urge steadiness in bonds seek virtue in friends and note friendship as a source of joy and shared burden across time.
Marquis Childs notes Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen forged party unity by guiding most Republicans to vote to end debate on the civil rights bill. Barry Goldwater’s stance sparks speculation about his presidential bid and party moderation challenges at the Cleveland Governors Conference.
The piece analyzes Senator Dirksen’s support for cloture and his civil rights stance as a moderating force in a polarized party. It contrasts Goldwater’s platform with a cautious, states rights tilt, notes potential white backlash, and mentions Wallace’s electorate strategy and past votes on the United Nations bond issue and the nuclear test ban. The speaker argues the Republican choice is clear under Dirksen’s leadership.
Readers discuss a recurring mosquito problem in Scottsdale with windborne swarms from Salt River Indian Reservation after a cold spring and little rain. They propose draining stagnant pools or applying used crankcase oil to still pools, noting cost.
Bill Vaughan muses on time capsules planned for Shenandoah Iowa and New York's 1939 World's Fair relics. He prefers Iowa's capsule meant to be opened in 100 years, noting it includes a letter to posterity with a zip code, while New York's garners more attention.
A letter urges swift mosquito control in Scottsdale and surrounding areas. It calls on mayor, residents, teachers, pastors, and civic groups to lobby Senators Hayden Goldwater Rep Rhodes and Interior Chief Udall for immediate steps. It describes an irrigation ditch clogged with tumbleweeds and proposes kerosene spraying and burning the debris to prevent outbreaks.
Ralph McGill reflects on Commun ist parties possible responses after China China relation shift and Sino Russian treaty ends. He compares to 1910 pageantry at Edward VII funeral and foresees dramatic change as world watches destiny unfold with Archduke Franz Ferdinand cited as catalyst.
A reflective piece tracing 20th century history from 1914 to present, noting World War I, Lenin, Stalin, and the rise of Moscow led communism, alongside shifts in global power, alliances, and regional tensions from Serbia to Asia and Cyprus. It emphasizes renewal of resolve and national strength.
Book review of John P. Frank's Justice Daniel Dissenting from Harvard University Press. The biography covers Peter Daniel a Virginia Supreme Court figure 1841 to 1860, praised for research yet seen as of limited popular appeal. Frank notes Daniel’s Jeffersonian and Jacksonian stances against banks and federal power, with strong emphasis on principle and controversy.
The guide outlines mandatory steps after a collision including stopping, aiding the injured, calling police, exchanging information, seeking medical attention, filing reports, and notifying your insurer. It warns against leaving the scene and notes a written report is required to the Arizona State Highway Department within five days for deaths injuries or property damage over 100 dollars.
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