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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1961
Page
6
A critique of sovereign debt defaults in postwar governments led by Khrushchev and echoed by Cuba Bolivia the Congo and others. The piece argues such states shirk obligations while the United States uses aid to further moral standing, labeling creditors as suckers and morality bought.
The piece argues Mexico under Adolfo Lopez Mateos leans left and that ex president Lazaro Cardenas, linked to Soviet Marxism, seeks renewed action. It links Cardenas to pro Castro activity, anti U.S. demonstrations in Mexico City, and a July 2 congressional vote as a test of Mexico’s stability and potential hemispheric consequences.
The Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations face criticism for reacting rather than initiating in Berlin. Senator Mansfield’s call for a free city under guardianship sparks debate on a peaceful path to reunify Germany, while concern grows over a six month deadline and potential East West tensions.
New York writer argues against female astronaut teams citing sociable tidbits and space cooking jokes. He contrasts US and Soviet practices while musing on humor and gender in early space exploration.
The columnist contrasts two Congressional camps the constitutional amenders and cabinet creators noting 23 amendments and 10 cabinets to date. He observes low progress, mentions the 23rd and 22nd amendments, and describes a Senate subcommittee look at a proposed Department of Urban Affairs with mixed implications for city dwellers.
Fragmentary lines reference a political decision linked to a Democratic campaign two years later, noting Alger's narrow victory and two solid years in Texas amid a tense election cycle.
In Winter Haven Florida Senator Smathers argues a stark choice for the nation saying there is no middle ground if others oppose the United States and warning against appeasement. In Washington Representative Porter criticizes a deteriorating Cambodia aid project arguing prestige and policy suffer from incompetent execution. He notes no comments from Speaker Bruce Alger and signals a tense political climate.
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