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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1961
Page
4
The piece argues that crimes of passion are historic but modern depravity extends to murders by youths and attackers across states. It cites teenage AWOL soldiers and unnamed murderers as proof of a pervasive amoral trend, urging society to remove such killers from danger through imprisonment and accountability.
Col. John Weaver reports in the June issue that 7 158 Americans were captured by Reds in the first year and 90 percent within 12 months. Only 14 faced serious charges, 11 convicted, leaving one notable conviction in Army records. The piece argues for defense of POW honor against baseless suspicions.
The piece notes millions of Americans share sympathy with President Kennedy as backaches rise with age. It says many middle aged people find solace in being told aches are part of aging, while others seek firmer springs or plywood bedboards to ease discomfort.
In Lisbon the author describes visits to Francisco Franco and Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. Salazar, 72, in gray suit, quiet and authoritative, greets the journalist in a dim, formal room. Franco’s approach from Madrid includes a palace tour with guards and splendor, emphasizing the regimes’ enduring authority and aura of power.
In Luton England a postman reports letters addressed to Mrs Hill at 25 West Hill Road may target E H Hill H E Hill or A J Hill. The note highlights misaddressed mail and the need for careful sorting to reach the correct Hill family member.
A reflective travelogue describes a 50 million dollar American influence in Italy, focusing on Venice as the era’s hub. The piece notes lavish spending, dazzling luxury like a private yacht moored near Harry’s Bar, and the heavy presence of Germans and Brits amid the city’s enduring grandeur.
The article notes Premier Ha yato Ikeda departing for a United States visit. A lighthearted remark in Tokyo warned him to be cautious abroad. It mentions his wife walking behind him and signals possible questions about accommodations and protocol during the trip.
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Report notes repeated failures for Rockefeller allied delegates who aimed to defeat Cushing at the convention. Two years ago the effort was ridiculed and defeated. Delegates gathered again this year in Kansas to press the same aim, facing uncertain prospects.
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