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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1962
Page
2
The council pressed ahead with street name changes to update duplicates and aid address clarity. Delays would have postponed street and number clarification for a year, affecting the upcoming telephone book.
Former ambassador Clare Luce offers to plant a matching tree in South Phoenix to honor victims of crime in the area. The effort aims to memorialize those mugged and robbed while referencing a proposed group called Mardian's Marauders to address crooked dealers, realtors, and taxpayers. The piece ends with a dismissive jab at the marching song Mr. Clean.
Two Moscow dispatches depict the Kremlin ordering a broad reorganization of industry and agriculture to boost production while signaling softer stance toward West Berlin. The economy’s weakness emerges as Khrushchev balances farm policy, Cuba, and a reluctant Western alliance.
The reminiscences recount Bugs Baer in Washington coverage with Bob Considine and David McReynolds era, detailing early spring training, cartooning, and a Post bonus memo. The piece notes Baer's nickname origin from a bug drawing and the team’s cellar status with mushrooms in its recent past.
A humorous portrait of baseball figures under Griff named manager in 1922 era. Notable names include Walter Johnson Zeb Milan Ty Cobb and Joe Gedeon with quirks from Luxy Walker to Gebby Stree and Damny Mueller. The excerpt praises the book and Griff's approach while noting fans and press reactions.
The piece criticizes federal policies guiding agriculture and economic power, arguing they erode constitutional limits, boost farm costs, and inflate consumer prices. It links Goldwater era debates to broader shifts toward government intervention, production costs, and fears of corporate influence on policy.
A fragmented critique discusses U S power and freedom, urging a return to core Republican principles. It argues doctrine should connect past experience to current governance while warning against stagnation and excessive government control.
A Arcadia parent praises coach and players in Friday’s paper, thanking staff for coverage. The letter lauds the team’s talent, sportsmanship, and community support while expressing pride in the son and teammates.
Ralph McGill recalls Cassius Marcellus Clay as a storied Kentuckian famed for duels and Bowie knife theatrics. The piece contrasts the original Cassius Clay’s ferocity with the modern heavyweights, noting his Yale education and political rise in Kentucky.
The article recounts Cassius Clay Sr more than the boxer, noting his anti slavery stance, a Lexington newspaper founder who fortified his office with cannons and arms during threats, and his ties to Henry Clay. It traces the lineage to Cassius Marcellus Clay and reflects on public perception and the fighter’s namesake.
Al Capp reviews the Broadway arrival of Beyond the Fringe led by Jonathan Miller and the British team Peter Cook Alan Bennett Dudley Moore. He notes luxury travel yet flawed service and contrasts American audiences with the London troupe’s irreverent style and rising fame.
A critique notes that American satire on Broadway has lost its target as the new establishment laughs with the public. It argues the decline of sharp political mockery since Beyond the Fringe and cites figures like Fort Sable and Rob Newhart as examples of reduced biting commentary.
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