Editorial: Sibley speech highlights academic freedom at ASU
The Progress editorial condemns heckling of Prof. Mulford Sibley from Minnesota who opposed Vietnam. It credits President Durham of Arizona State University for defending his right to speak, and urges fair hearing for unpopular views despite outside pressure.
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Mulford Q. Sibley
University of Minnesota
Arizona
U.S
Viet Nam
Sibley
Arizona State University
G. Homer Durham
A classroom of politics and a president's hospital hours
Ralph StcGill reflects on politics through a lesson about President Johnson's surgery and post operative communications. The piece blends quotes from Otto von Bismarck Henry Thoreau and John C Calhoun with observations on political detail and the human side of leadership.
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Otto von Bismarck
Unsafe pools prompt call for fences after another tragedy
A reader laments a third drowning as a teenage babysitter failed to notice a toddler near an unfenced pool. The letter urges county action to require fenced pools and better babysitter accountability.
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Ain
Labor gloom marks 14th defeat as unions lose sway
Washington reports a somber labor meeting before the Senate vote on repealing Section 14b of the Taft Hartley Act. Unions national in scope lament reduced influence in the Johnson era while warning that failure to repeal could hurt Democratic campaigns next fall.
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Labor
Johnson
Congress
Labor Union
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Beyore
House
Block
Rescue Drummond Berliners hate 'Wall'
West and East Berliners alike view the Wall as a symbol of Communist brutality and fear. The piece notes repeated Christmas visa openings, 24 500 East Germans escaping in four years, and Soviet backed measures to fortify the border while civilians seek freedom.
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East Berlin
East
West Berlin
Alcatraz
Herr Ulbricht
East Zone
War is Hell Letter Honors Curtis Tarkington
A Scottsdale reader thanks the newspaper for printing Curtis Ray Tarkington’s letters and shares how his mother’s son died for freedom. The writer says tears and pride, urging her three teenagers to see that war’s cost remains.
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Curtis Ray Tarkington
Curtis
America
Robert W. Goff
Palomino Ave
Scottsdale
Goodbye to the New York World’s Fair
Bob Considine bids farewell to the 1964 New York World’s Fair noting its high costs for families but praising its crowd appeal and exhibits. He warns of post fair demolition, guarded treasures, and the fair’s mixed legacy as an industrial showcase with strong GM Ford and Chrysler investments. He laments dwindling dining prestige compared to earlier pavilions.
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New York
Considine
United Nations
Undestey
Conv
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Scottsdale Daily Progress details and staff credits
Scottsdale Daily Progress published each afternoon except Sunday by Scottsdale Publishing Company with offices at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Ariz 85252. Phone number listed and staff roles include editor publisher and managing editor. Issue dated October 19 1965 Vol V No 208 page 4.
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