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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1964
Page
2
Editorial notes a series of district wins by moderates over extremist-backed candidates in Scottsdale Phoenix and Tucson. Nelda Jones, Rev. William Bostrom, Dr. Leonard Karp and Helen Hafley secure victories amid organized right wing opposition. Authors warn extremists will persist to influence education.
The speaker calls for firing pro UN and evolution advocates, restoring non controversial teaching, and urging attractive, intelligent people to prepare to run for office next year. The focus is on achieving modern teaching methods through political recruitment.
Washington reports moderate Republicans eye a post election shift if Goldwater loses. Sen. Thruston Morton could convene a secret center-right strategy, with centrists like Ford Laird McGregor Percy Taft Hatfield and Romney shaping a post Goldwater era while Eastern liberals react. The aim: preserve party unity and steer toward center control.
London reports the October 15 national election could hinge on 125000 pivotal votes as Conservatives led by Sir Alec Douglas-Home face Labour led by Harold Wilson. Analysts note a shift toward shared views on public ownership and national health, reducing clear party differences to detail and trust.
Two years after the death of Eleanor Roosevelt the memory of the First Lady of the World remains bright. The Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation, chartered by Congress, continues her good work and calls for support and reflection on her message of brotherhood.
This public service column explains bail in Arizona. It defines bail as the state's security for appearance, notes exceptions for capital offenses, outlines judge and district attorney roles, and discusses bail amounts, review, and bondsman involvement. It emphasizes the right to counsel and fair trial.
Dr. Spock urges Ohio voters to oppose Goldwater citing nuclear war fears and preference for a president who can avert such threats. The pediatrician argues that Spock influenced millions of mothers and grandparents, and denounces Goldwater’s anti-communism charges as demagogic amid Vietnam era tensions.
Roscoe Drummond argues Goldwater’s Southern appeal, rooted in civil rights opposition and presidential run timing, could cement a two-party system in the region. He notes current leads in six states with 61 electoral votes, while Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Kentucky hold 70 more. The piece predicts stronger GOP presence nationwide as Republicans field more candidates.
Scottsdale Daily Progress publishes each afternoon except Sunday from 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale with the Scottsdale Publishing Company. Editor and Publisher Jonathan Marshall notes the paper’s contact line WH 6 3441 and office staff including Advertising Director Maurice L Carter.
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