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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1965
Page
3
A new alliance among President Johnson Clare Booth Luce and the writer urges civic beautification through billboard and junkyard removal. They advocate laws enabling cities like Scottsdale to phase out existing billboards while promoting architecture trees parks and cleaner communities.
An unsigned letter to the editor criticizes the county attorney's office for shutting down a local movie. The paper would have printed it if signed and invites readers to submit signed letters.
Rowland Evans reports from Santo Domingo that the United States has neutralized the Cuba-like threat and is pressing a transition away from right wing military rule. He notes U S diplomacy with Col. Imbert Barreras and Col. Caamano as it seeks a non-Imbert government and a stable pro U S regime.
A 19 year old from Bedford Virginia, J B Farmer, checks in at a Washington airline terminal wearing Youth Job Corps gear. He speaks of hopes for Sears and a department management path, earning about 24 dollars after deductions. The piece extols Job Corps and Neighborhood Youth Corps as vital efforts to train and employ youth, contrasting with socialist labels.
A collection of patriotic sayings emphasizes devotion to country, wisdom, peace, and liberty. It pairs Daniel Webster’s call for liberty with classical thoughts on national virtue and unity, citing Montesquieu and Pinckney on defense and manners.
Donald B Thackrey reviews Remi Nadeaus Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California. The book, published by Ward Ritchie Press, blends folklore with history, tracing southern California ghost towns and mining camps and how they evolved into modern towns.
Col John V. Hinkel's Arlington Monument to Heroes, published by Prentice Hall, surveys graves at Arlington National Cemetery from the Maine to Pershing and Taft. The work recalls Memorial Day rituals, famous interments, and the enduring power of памятник to honor American service.
Barry Goldwater argues President Johnson imitates Republican foreign policy yet risks coalition tactics and Communist subversion in the Dominican Republic. He cites Vietnam bombing errors and warns against a coalition that could echo Bay of Pigs failures, urging steadfast independent policy.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress is published every afternoon except Sunday by the Scottsdale Publishing Company with offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza, Scottsdale. The May 31 1965 issue lists Dan Byrne T. Frank Stewart as editor and publisher and advertising director, with a standard postal notice for Scottsdale, Ariz. and cataloging details for Pages Vol. V No. 89.
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