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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1962
Page
2
The Kennedy administration warns the Cuban crisis will last long. Rep John Rhodes says the United States faces a difficult Cuba situation. Soviets appear to control Cuba, quelling any rebellion and worsening the economy with hunger likely as the island stays under Communist influence.
The Navajo School pupils and faculty lead a clean up campaign titled Stash the Trash to improve the local area and teach students the value of cleanliness within school and neighborhood boundaries. Valley Garden Center is praised for its supportive role.
The article urges readers to mail Christmas letters gifts and packages early to military personnel overseas and to everyone in the U.S. or abroad. It notes that delays burden the Post Office and degrade service.
Dr N S Vahia, a Bombay psychiatrist visiting New York, argues that many witchcraft symptoms in India are psychiatric. He cites anxiety, hysterical fits, obsessions, depressive states, epilepsy and psychoses as linked to witchcraft, with women as primary targets and priests as diagnostic authorities. He contrasts this with Europe and America’s approach.
A discussion at the Explorers' Club dinner features Lowell Thomas and remarks on explorers and space programs. James E Webb’s lengthy talk dims under page-rustling speech. costs of Apollo moon efforts and NASA figures are noted, alongside references to Mississippi and Oxford events and a cryptic reference to Native beliefs in witchcraft.
The article discusses British use of Home Office D notices to curb sensitive information in the press, contrasts with American media freedoms, and recalls March 1948 efforts led by James Forrestal to curb leaks. It notes the debate on censorship versus voluntary restraint and the impact on press-military relations. It cites James Hagerty and Dean Edward Barrett on wartime information handling.
The discussion centers on censorship as a form of state secrecy, citing key figures like Jocanna in a review of censorship norms. Critics argue that tightening controls under the guise of security harms the public’s right to know and the press’s duty.
Washington columnist recalls a $30 Epicurean Club dinner at the Shoreham Hotel. A press agent hoped the writer would mention the hotel, while a colleague nicknamed Sam Freeloader reveals a gluttonous view of dining. The four hour event tests refined taste and etiquette.
Edward Jerome Paskay argues that the hostile tone toward Goldwater signals fear among party leaders and urges forming a broad Conservative Party open to all voters. He credits grassroots conservatives, notes mislabeling in media, and envisions a pro United States platform uniting Republicans and Democrats.
At Mercer University's convocation in Macon Georgia President Rufus Harris stressed the need for personal growth through four liberal arts years. He warned that those who cannot change cannot grow or learn and urged students to seek maturity amid observing public life and social leadership.
Dr Harris questions a race hatred trend as Ole Miss faces harassment of a lone Black student. He condemns infantile behavior on campus and calls for expelling the disruptive minority while praising the majority of 4000 students who strive for honor and integrity.
The Kiva Teachers and Parents Group extends deepest sympathy to Edwin Nixon's family. The association recalls Mr. Nixon as a pleasant and greatly admired member and asks readers to share condolences.
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