Eisenhower remembered as gentle soldier and strong leader
Editorial recalls Dwight D. Eisenhower’s life from World War II commander to U.S. president. It notes his inner strength, integrity, humor, and devotion to civilian government, acknowledging occasional clashes with Congress and love of sports while praising public trust and universal respect.
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Laird's missile plan debated by citizen Hoppe
A citizen argues against Defense Secretary Laird's 6.5 billion dollar plan for anti ballistic missiles. The writer weighs arguments for and against nuclear defense and concludes that Polaris submarines would still deter Soviet aggression even if land based missiles were wiped out, endorsing no new spending.
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Laird
I Decided Against Laird Antiballistic Missiles
Arthur Hoppe argues against Laird's antiballistic missiles, calling them wasteful and an escalation of the nuclear arms race. He warns the decision will be driven by secrecy and fear, not reason, risking democracy and humanity.
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Laird
Scottsdale City Beautification Week Opens This Weekend
Scottsdale residents are urged to participate in City Beautification Week, a yearly effort by civic groups and individuals to plant trees, paint, clean, and improve available spaces. The event invites community members to help make Scottsdale a better place to live.
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Scottsdale
Pearl of the Southwest
Peru oil dispute court appoints Communist judge
In Peru a judge with Communist ties, Luis Beltran Fiel, oversees valuing IPC’s Talara refinery seized by the junta. His background raises questions about the fairness of expropriation value, amid a dispute over a claimed 690.5 million dollars. The piece notes other political shifts and partisan tensions in Washington.
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Peru
United States
Luis Beltran Fiel
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Talara
International Petroleum, Corp
Communist Party
Pena Fiol
Peking
Bolivia
IPC
Junta
Ruiz Eldredge
Lima Bar Association
Rest and work contrasted in quotes on rest
A collection of quotations on rest and labor from various authors. The lines contrast sacred idleness with purposeful work and argue that rest should come from harmony within effort rather than from torpor.
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Plutargh
Cowper
F. W. Robertson
Langbridge
G. MacDonald
D. Swing
Homer
M. B. Grier
Letter to the editor laments low parent turnout on school bond election
Mrs. William A. Guyot of Scottsdale criticizes apathy as only a small turnout attended a briefing by David Kret Sam Kitchell Clyde Kidd and Heinz Hink about the upcoming bond vote. She notes 1 900 students 1 000 families and questions how many parents will vote and know the stakes for Hohokam Coronado.
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David Kret
Sam Kitchell
Clyde Kidd
Coronado High School
Heinz Hink
Hohokam
Coronado
Bret
Kitchell
Kidd
Hink
William A. Guyot
Scottsdale
Song of the Young Sentry review summary
David Westheimer's Song of the Young Sentry follows Steve Lang a bomb navigator and POW survivor who matures from a lonely overweight recruit to a self confident leader nicknamed Tex amid two years in prisoner camps. The 1968 American Library Association Notable Books selection highlights survival hardship and personal growth.
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Steve Lang
von Ryan
Express
Steve
Flora
Italy
Moran
Capt
Byrd
Germany
American Library Association
Western alliance urges restraint on Vietnam retaliation
New York dispatch notes leaders of the Western alliance agree that renewed bombing of North Vietnam would be a brutal rupture of Johnson era policy. They caution the United States against retaliation for daily Viet Cong casualties, fearing it would harm diplomacy and provoke hostile demonstrations abroad.
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Western Alliance
Uncle Sam
Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
Johnson
Nixon
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