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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1966
Page
2
Progress editorial urges Scottsdale residents to aid police after a killer poisons dogs at 68th Street and Coronado Drive using strychnine meat. Eight pets confirmed dead with convulsions, warning that children may be harmed if poison is found. Neighbors urged to provide clues to prevent further attacks.
Ithaca College in New York introduced Dial A Course a system where professors record lectures for late or busy students to call via phone. The plan risks eroding face to face student teacher interaction and could dull the learning experience despite some claimed convenience.
Bob Considine argues the U S will intensify military strikes against North Vietnam targeting port facilities, power plants, oil stores, rail centers, bridges and roads. He says the gains aim to erode Ho Chi Minh's regime while avoiding civilian population centers and Chinese or Soviet interference.
UPI reports critics forecast Chancellor Ludwig Erhard may resign soon following the Bavarian elections on November 20. The piece traces Erhard and former chancellor Adenauer’s feud, notes public admiration for his postwar recovery, and argues the crisis centers on his decisive leadership and reunification policy.
Maurice M Campion of Scottsdale voices concern over abrupt firing of four school guards and criticizes administrator handling. He argues for notice or extension of contracts, questions retirement policy and automation-driven work, urging protections for future retirees and fair wages.
Ralph McGill argues that the South has long been a ne party region shaped by rival factions within Democrats and earlier Whigs. He traces postwar power plays, Reconstruction-era corruption, and race-driven politics, warning that today’s parties relying on racist policy harm decency, prestige, and law.
Barry Goldwater rails at President Johnson for targeting Richard Nixon in a Friday press conference. The clash highlights tensions within the GOP over Vietnam policy and the president’s heated personal rebuke of Nixon, seen as shifting the political ground around foreign policy and party unity.
A note from the November 9 1955 issue of National News lists Scottsdale based editor and publisher Jerry McElfresh as part of the publication staff with roles noted as managing editor.
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