Editorial Calls Fight Abusive Phone Harassment
A guest editorial outlines steps to curb abusive dialing, noting 352 complaints in the Scottsdale district over four months with 205 harassing calls and 92 obscene calls. It describes actions, law enforcement cooperation, line identification tech, and a 500 dollar fine under Arizona law for threats or abusive calls.
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U.S. Senate
Scottsdale
Scottsdale - Mesa - Temne Chandler
Phoenix
Arizona
GOP leadership maps constructive role for Republicans in Congress
In a letter to 47 new Republican members, House Leader Gerald Ford outlines a plan to avoid obstruction and offer constructive Republican proposals. Senators Dirksen and Kuchel, and leaders Laird and Goodell endorse a strategy to shape Johnson administration measures, seek Southern support, and pursue practical legislation.
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New York
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Ilinois
Thomas Kuchel
California
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Florence Appeals for Help to Save Damaged Art Treasures
Florence seeks rapid international aid for over 600 paintings and manuscripts damaged by flood. An emergency restoration effort requires about 3.2 million dollars to prevent incalculable loss, with a plea for swift, generous support from the United States.
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Florence
United States
Romney faces Wisconsin hurdle in bid for GOP nomination
In a strategic bid to blitz the Republican field Romney encounters trouble in Wisconsin where Warren Knowles leads a Unity delegation for the April 1968 primary. The move could force Romney to challenge an incumbent governor or abandon Wisconsin as a battleground. Elsewhere in the Deep South Charles Evers emerges as a political power in southwest Mississippi under the Voting Rights Act era while Stokely Carmichael's Black Power message contrasts with local Negro moderates.
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Byrnes
Goldwater
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Mississippi
New South
Prestiss Walker
U.S. Senate
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Evers
Stokely
Carmichael
Power
Mt Ronaha Jong
Philosophy through adversity and living wisdom
A compact meditation on philosophy as art of living. Plutarch Thoreau Dewey and others emphasize wisdom applied to human problems beyond abstract thought. The fragment reflects views on truth and practical method in philosophy.
Beatnik era fades as new attitudes shape youth
The piece traces how the beatnik movement and postwar existentialism fade among colleges and high schools. It notes Kennedy’s charisma, civil rights shifts, and waning fascination with Salinger Caulfield and Sartre, while stressing continued concern for youth awareness and responsibility.
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Sartre
Camus
Salinger
John F. Kennedy
Stokely Carmichael
I Love Lurleen Does Divorce Take Center Stage
In a mock daytime TV spoof, Lurleen declares a divorce from George during a press conference in a Southern state. She asserts political autonomy while George stakes claim to power and custody as guards drag him away.
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Housewives
Lurleen
Hupten
George
Gabby
Scottsdale Progress editors and publishers named
Jonathan Marshall editor and publisher Jerry McElfresh managing editor are listed among the Scottsdale Progress staff in a brief masthead note. The item confirms leadership roles and newsroom positions for the publication.
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Jerry McElfresh
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