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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1964
Page
2
The Scottsdale Progress publishes daily except Sunday from Scottsdale Publishing Inc. Editor Jonathan Marshall and Publisher Maurice Le Carter note editorial focus on important issues while acknowledging factual reporting. Subscription rates are listed for Arizona and out of state, with route carrier pricing per month.
The piece argues for keeping church and state separate amid attempts to amend the First Amendment to allow school prayer. It cites opposition from Baptist leaders Charles Tuttle and Edwin Tuller who warn such changes would compel belief, erode religious liberty, and force conformity across diverse faiths.
A compiled collection of quotes on repentance from Martin Luther Augustine Shakespeare Beecher Ambrose and others. The anthology contrasts penitent deathbed scenes with the need for lasting reform and humility in moral life.
In a Cabinet Room meeting President Johnson steered rail carriers and unions toward a 15-day settlement, using one-on-one talks with each side and mediators to narrow gaps. Observers say the approach mirrors his Senate leadership style, signaling a strengthened presidency and potential for broader policy influence. The deal avoided a strike and tempered union demands for depreciation write-offs amid industry merger discussions.
Indiana voters face a Wallace surge driven by nullification rhetoric and anti federal sentiment. Wallace seeks to appeal to discontent over civil rights and federal power while John Birch funding aids his campaign through television outreach.
An adult student writes praising Phoenix College for life transformation and emotional stability gained through study. The letter notes renewed confidence and youth, compliments on teachers, and the college meeting adult needs. The sender, Alice J. Jones, and a Scottsdale representative comment follow-up.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress invites readers to submit letters up to 400 words each and requests signed communications. Name and address may be withheld upon request when circumstances warrant it.
Support for Rev. Lee J. Smallsreed grows among residents focused on Scottsdale schools' educational standards. He has rapport with teachers and backing from a large number of supporters.
Ralph McGill recounts his first Shakespeare exposure in fourth district school in Chattanooga Tennessee and the influence of a progressive principal. He describes early readings of She and later Shakespeare at college. He notes mentors Robert Straus and Fritz Leiber and his parts in Macbeth and Hamlet scenes at Vanderbilt.
A stage scene recalls Macbeth as the messenger warns of ten thousand English soldiers approaching. The piece reflects on Shakespearean performance, a past actor's critique, and the anniversary of Shakespeare highlighting the poet’s unmatched mastery of words and dramatic range.
Washington questions the public’s knowledge of Ho Chi Minh and outlines his background. The piece traces his early life, family troubles, and movements from Indo China to France and the United States, highlighting American views of his leadership and sanctuary in Laos.
United Press International notes Republicans urge the United States to show willingness to employ force to remove communism from Cuba. A Soviet warning during May Day celebrations claims imperialists would face total defeat if they attack the Soviet Union and socialist countries.
A historical account traces Ho Chi Minh from early roles in Hanoi and Paris to Soviet training and undercover work in Indo China. It details alleged killings, Communist insurgencies, and Bangkok and Canton episodes, arguing U.S. stance on Laos and South Vietnam underestimated a rising regional red influence.
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