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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1967
Page
4
The editorial argues sanity should be decided before trial by a court appointed panel of psychologists and psychiatrists rather than during a trial. It critiques jurors limited psychology knowledge and urges Arizona to adopt expert panel reports to judges for fairer and faster outcomes.
A revealing report details a covert U S Greek junta collaboration to block Greek journalist Elias Demetracopolous from a U S visa. Despite official lines, State Department officials, led by Daniel H. Brewster, pressured to deny him entry, prompting swift congressional and White House intervention to grant the visa.
A satirical tale follows Sir Ronald as a bewitched figure claims not to seek the presidency while his squire Sancho wanders a forest of issues. The wizardry of politics in the GOP is teased as knights and bows blur with modern power plays and public opinion.
With cooler weather in the Valley residents switch from cooling to heating and carbon monoxide risk rises from inefficient or misadjusted heaters. A recent death in another state from a defective gas heater underscores the danger. Arizona Public Service Co urges professional inspection of all home devices and cautions against DIY repairs. If in doubt, call a plumber or heating contractor.
G Zimmerman of 8302 E Holly St criticizes U S involvement in South Vietnam and argues bombing cannot yield a lasting settlement. He warns American troops will remain in Southeast Asia for years and calls for social and economic reform to replace current policy.
A national commission report concludes the fundamental cause of urban riots is city failure to address conditions causing discontent. The piece argues sweeping urban change over four decades worsened housing, poverty, and psychological strain, noting civil rights laws aid mainly middle and lower income Black people while deeper poverty remains unrelieved. It warns Congress must act or 1968 could see more violence.
So Uee Hob Bennett, manager of the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce, was elected vice president of the Arizona C of C Managers Association at the Safari Hotel convention. Lew Ians of Phoenix was elected president. About 300 people were to register for the League of Arizona Cities and Towns 30th fall meeting at Valley Ho Hotel. Mayor Malcolm White of Scottsdale to give the dinner welcome.
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