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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
3
The piece argues that a $2 minimum wage would spark inflation and harm workers on fixed incomes like Social Security. It warns older people and those outside large industries would suffer, and that long term take home pay may not improve. It cautions the policy could destabilize the economy and reduce living standards for teachers nurses and self employed workers.
An excerpt questions mail order gun sales offering rifles and mortars as ideal tools for crime and intimidation. It cites Sen. Dodd’s bill to curb traffic, notes high gun homicide rates in weakly regulated cities like Dallas, and warns of easy access fostering violence and extremist arsenals.
Evans Novak reports Alabama Rep. Dickinson failed to produce photographic evidence against the Selma to Montgomery march claims. He proposes a $125,000 all-South public relations campaign to polish the South's image, hiring a top New York firm. Dickinson says no photos exist and blames misreporting on racial tensions. He has a background as a segregationist judge and congressman.
A reader voices concern that the United States moral standing is damaged by war actions in Vietnam. He condemns civilian killings and napalm use, warns against nuclear weapons, and urges clergy and editors to protest. He argues national virtue cannot coexist with such cruelty and questions the cost to souls.
A reader condemns perceived bias by state boards and groups. They defend Christian colleges such as Carl McIntire's college in New Jersey and Christian Crusade led by Billy James Hargis, alleging political targeting and threat to tax-exempt status, urging citizens to support these figures and their causes.
Roscoe Drummond argues that Israel outperforms Arab rivals in unity, military strength, and growth. He notes Egypt’s turmoil, Bourguiba’s pragmatism, and a slow, fragile shift toward Arab-Israeli reconciliation. Israel’s higher per capita output and potential benefits of regional peace are highlighted.
Ralph McGill discusses Adlai Stevenson defending the UN amid Soviet vetoes and U S intervention abroad. He argues Stevenson remains a genuine liberal, warns against simplistic labels, and criticizes the use of liberal rhetoric to justify foreign policy actions.
A West German lab develops a germ killing paint promising to retard microbes on walls and furniture in hospitals washrooms meeting halls and homes. The discussion notes mixed reactions to antiseptic living and its implications for society.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress staff and office details are listed with editors and advertising director. The paper publishes daily except Sunday from 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona. Volume five number 108 dated June 22 1966.
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