Right to differ sustains American democracy in election fallout
The editorial defends the right to differ, citing freedom of religion speech press and assembly and the two party system. It laments subscriber and advertiser backlash over endorsements, warns against coercive silence, and urges national unity while upholding diverse political views.
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Soviet Union
Eastern Europe
Ted
Lyndon B. Johnson
Arizona
America
Election reflections on hate and democracy
Ralph McGill critiques partisan hatred in American politics, noting past and present campaigns shaped by denigration of leaders from Washington to Kennedy and Johnson. He argues hate and propaganda echo through history, driven by envy and ambition, amid a modern election climate.
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Predictions on 1968 political realignments and world crisis
The column forecasts Lyndon Johnson's likely landslide win for a four year term and Barry Goldwater's telegram of congratulations. It mentions potential runs by Rockefeller Nixon Scranton Romney Stassen and Hatfield, plus a focus shift to Sino Soviet tensions and concerns over Khrushchev era changes, including possible Red China entry to a summit and nuclear-technology shifts.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
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Barry Goldwater
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Scranton
Romney
Stassen
Oregon
Mark Hatfield
Washington
U.S
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Khrushchev
Red China
Mao Tse-tang
China
India
Marshal Rodion Malenovsky
Vaughan's World Fair Capsule Illumination
Bill Vaughan reflects on the care for posterity at the New York World's Fair site where a space capsule is buried. The capsule is said to hold items illustrating our way of life for future generations to understand present society.
BEYOND OLYMPUS DISCUSSION ON A BOMB SECRET
A committee member notes that while the text lacks precise A bomb instructions it offers enough clues to recreate one if a future generation forgets the method. The piece imagines a distant year 3964 with humanity surviving yet losing the know how to build a nuclear device as a New York utility digs up a street or perhaps a farm.
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New York
Space Capsule Finds Love Letters and an Atom Bomb Recipe
In a sarcastic tale the explorers discover a space capsule containing love letters from a generation and an atom bomb recipe. They joke about future posterity and toys such as cracker sacks and a forgotten wheel, imagining how future children might face traffic jams and debt.
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Readers argue over endorsements for local candidates
The Mailbag letters decry a newspaper endorsement of John Barry for county superintendent, urging readers to question Barry’s program for crippled children. Other letters praise Richard Kleindienst and James E. Cleckner, urging support and thanking supporters in Scottsdale elections.
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John Barry
Barry
Arizona
Maricopa County
Grayce Stipanuk
E. Lewis Ave
James E. Cleckner
Endorsement for Charles N Ronan for County Attorney
A reader writes praising Charles N. Ronan for County Attorney, noting his courage integrity and nonpartisan approach to big local problems. The letter urges Republican and Democrat friends to vote for his reelection and mentions admiration by Dr Kermit Keeley.
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Letter endorses John Ahearn for Congress over Rhodes
Alan Burrell of 8050 E Indianola Ave urges readers to vote for John Ahearn citing Rhodes negative voting record. Burrell argues the choice is easy for informed voters and praises Ahearn as thoughtful and self made who believes we are our brother's keeper.
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Congress
John Ahearn
Alan Burrell
Indianola Ave
Hoover speech recalls faith at Hoover Memorial
In 1960 at the Republican National Convention in Chicago Herbert Hoover’s death anniversary memory aroused Lyle Wilson’s remarks. He warned of moral decline, foreign influence and Communist danger while urging a rebirth of American moral vigor rooted in liberty, faith, and national unity.
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Herbert Clark Hoover
United States
America
Chicago
Hoover
Scottsdale Daily Progress details and publication info
The Scottsdale Daily Progress announces its publication schedule and staff credits. It lists the advertising director Maurice L. Carter and managing editor Dan Byrne, with office address at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale and contact number WH 6-3441. The paper notes its edition timing and second class mailing status in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Publishing Company
Ball Park Plaza
Ariz
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