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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1965
Page
4
Guest editorial voices frustration with nonvoters calling them third-raters. It argues voluntary disenfranchisement harms democracy, lists excuses like believing one vote doesn’t matter and distrust of politicians, and urges shame and action to motivate participation. The piece ends by asking readers if they think stronger pressure is needed.
The report describes a Bloomington SDS workshop endorsing tactics to clog draft boards with conscientious objector appeals to undermine the Selective Service. It notes proposed guides for filing CO forms and evading the draft, warns of federal penalties, and cites SDS estimates of mass campus involvement.
The Vatican Council plans a major rewrite of its schema on The Church in the Modern World, addressing secular issues like war, nuclear weapons, race, poverty, and family. Debates show sharp divides on war ethics and defense, with calls to speak boldly rather than offer bland diplomacy.
The Yale Library unveils The Map on Columbus Day claiming Leif Ericson reached North America first, prompting reflections on namesakes from Columbus to Columbia. Critics question road signs, universities, and places bearing the Columbia or Columbus name as a wider reassessment unfolds.
Marquis Childs reports on John Lindsay and Buckley in New York mayoral battle. He notes Buckley's Birch line and Lindsay's fusion challenge, with Rockefeller and Javits backing Lindsay and Beame opposing. The piece warns of wider consequences for moderates in cities and the GOP.
Scottsdale Daily Progress publishes weekday editions with staff roles listed. The paper operates from 302 Ball Park Phiza in Scottsdale Arizona and allocates a second class postage at Scottsdale. The edition shown is Volume V Number 206 dated October 16, 1965.
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