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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1967
Page
4
The Progress Editorial calls Scottdale Baptist Hospital to expand beyond 30 to 80 beds to ease winter crowding. It notes doctors’ complaints over emergency, lab, X ray, library and kitchen services and urges the board to involve community doctors and residents in planning for long term needs.
Franklin H. Williams the U.S. ambassador to Ghana helps Sid Siddique Bomi Wa Na regain sight after cataract surgery. The Wa Na thanks Williams and asks him to convey gratitude to President Johnson, noting deep friendship between the United States and Wa. The story underscores modern diplomacy as people seeing people.
A reader warns Scottsdale faces chronic school crisis overcrowding and possible teacher strike. He condemns current school board choices, calls for union support for teaching as a profession, and urges citizens to investigate district finances, board qualifications, and teacher leadership.
Mrs. James F. Flagg honored as Art Mother of the Year. Married in 1917 to an artist she has five children all artists. two sons Dee Flagg and Monty Flagg live in Scottsdale. Robert Peer elected Scottsdale Toastmasters Club president with installation set for March 28. Other officers listed. Charles Lewis hosts First Baptist Church class with potluck. Mrs. Glenn Peterson leads devotionals and games.
Bob Considine reports on minister Choong Hoon Park of the Republic of Korea who addressed Harlem listeners linking Korea to Vietnam. He noted 46,000 Korean youths in Vietnam alongside 10,000 engineers and said Korea proves free government and open elections can thrive despite war concerns.
A collage of quotes explores how the heart guides clarity and wisdom across authors Dickens Napoleon and Byron. The passages highlight love courage instinct and illumination as central human virtues.
In a Washington column, Elbie Jay smiles kindly as Birdie Bird notes his changed mood. He recalls past temper and vows gentleness after elections, while Birdie reports on a baby name plan and taunts about political critics. He explodes over Bobby, then urges viewers to remember his grandfather’s line about admitting mistakes.
Scottsdale Daily Progress published six evenings weekly by Scottsdale Publishing Company with offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale 85252. Contact phone 947 7644 lacks unsolicited manuscript responsibility and lists edition Vol VII No 29 March 21 967 page 4.
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