Arizona lagging on education hampers industry lure
A study argues that Arizona must invest more in higher education and long term funding to attract high tech firms. Officials compare Arizona unfavorably with California Pennsylvania and Massachusetts praising long term bonds for campus development and warning that without education investment the state will merely attract plants and face stagnation.
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Israel Responds to Terror Attacks Under UN Criticism
The piece argues the United Nations Security Council unfairly condemns Israel for counterattacks while ignoring Arab terrorists. It cites a recent bus bombing injuring 28 children and two killed parents, plus 257 Israeli deaths since spring. It notes Israeli warnings to Jordan about guerrilla activity and subsequent retaliation.
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Guerrilla warfare cited as hidden Vietnam foe by Gen Walt
Lt. Gen. Lew Walt describes the Vietnamese guerrilla as the war's most elusive enemy. He notes trained cadres blend into villages, slay bridges, ambush troops, and extract taxes while remaining indistinguishable from locals. He warns losses from Tet will impact the enemy. The piece also weaves in political snatches about Johnson, Kennedy, Nixon, and historic barbs from Clifton Fadiman and John Randolph.
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Thorpe by Mary Dutton reviews Southern life and bias
A native Southerner writes Thorpe a memorable novel about Jim Torrance a principal who loses his job for giving used textbooks to a teenage Negro boy The five year old Thorpe is curious open and compassionate while Verne the mother clings to tradition The story contrasts prejudice with innocence and questions rooted in white supremacy.
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Wealth and Virtue Across Famous Sayings
A compilation of cautions and aphorisms on money and character from figures such as Carnegie Franklin Addison Socrates Beecher and Rothschild. The quotes discuss the link between wealth and virtue how wealth can breed arrogance and the challenge of maintaining fortune through prudent use and boldness.
Now is the hour to beautify Navajo area alleys
A Scottsdale Progress letter urges City Beautification Week from March 29 to April 7. It emphasizes inspecting alleys near Navajo School, improving garbage can frames, and preventing dogs from overturning cans. Readers are invited to share brief letters, up to 400 words. The Navajo School notes new flowers and student council cleanups.
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A Quiet Meeting With Borodin in Ehrenburg's Moscow
The author recalls a 1945 Moscow dinner with Averell Harriman and Russian writers where Ilya Ehrenburg grilled him on the South and race. Borodin, once a key Soviet subversive, whispered a warning about the fools and later vanished in a Stalinist purge.
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Austerity talk flares in domestic banter and office rumor
In a domestic exchange George Smythe weighs voluntary austerity while Mrs. Smythe jokes about hair and theater outings. The piece shifts to workplace panic over a gasoline rationing rumor, with staff considering hoarding fuel as talk of easing affluence prompts caution and humor about the era.
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