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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1966
Page
2
The debate over civil servant rights in labor negotiations centers on whether police and fire protections require exemptions from strikes. The piece argues for balanced rights, suggesting impartial arbitration for major disputes and ongoing processes for minor issues, while urging public employers to offer fair pay and conditions.
Three days after the election a local paper notes a harsh editorial on candidates not removing signs. Most signs were removed before printing, though some remain. Paradise Valley had little mess, while Scottsdale Tempe and Phoenix had heavy clutter. The piece urges tougher sign ordinances to curb future proliferation.
Evans Novak reports a secret plan to reorganize the South Vietnamese army into a village security force. Half of the 310,000 troops would train for semi permanent occupation in hamlets to counter insurgency, with backing from Maj. Gen. Nguyen Duc Thang and Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky.
In the Youth page correction the seniors challenged the juniors, not the other way around, and the seniors won after the juniors forfeited by calling in reinforcements. Senior Class President Joshua Foreman suggests a rematch if the juniors play by the rules.
A collection of brief reflections on simplicity from Emerson Longfellow Steele Martineau Hare and Pope. The sayings emphasize how simplicity equals greatness enduring truth and majesty beyond wit and ornament.
Ralph McGill critiques Nixon's pre election stance calling the Manila conference significant beyond a zero. He cites Eisenhower era views and Emmet Hughes notes while detailing Nixon's volatile style and partisan reception.
Roscoe Drummond notes the GOP revival with large gains in the House and governorships. The piece credits voter approval for a Republican sweep, boosting presidential prospects for Romney and Nixon era contenders while weakening top Democratic leaders.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress announces changes in leadership as editor Lerry McElfresh steps back from managing duties. Details on succession and office contacts follow in the note.
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