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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1968
Page
2
The piece dismisses Wallace as destructive and argues Nixon lacks solutions while Humphrey shows leadership and record. It favors a Humphrey Muskie ticket as offering more potential leadership than a Nixon Agnew pairing, warns against Wallace.
The Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona, a 10 000 acre site known for unusual rock formations and wooded areas, faces a Park Service hearing on wilderness designation. Conservationists urge near total protection, while the Service proposes less than half. The issue centers on the park allotment size and long term preservation as Arizona’s population grows.
A reader counters critics of federal aid arguing the 1960 minimum wage debate by Barry Goldwater, noting his warning on $1.25 would harm employment and the economy. The letter claims 1968 shows high employment, rising pay, and overall prosperity despite such forecasts.
In Poughkeepsie New York voters view Richard Nixon as dodging the issues while Humphrey gains grudging support. The poll shows Nixon leading Johnson era preferences but losing momentum due to lack of clear policy stances. Economic optimism backs continuation of current trends.
A satirical tale traces Dolf Hoppe, an obedient citizen, who grows up to enforce law and order. He joins a regime, carries out brutal orders, and faces a verdict when the state loses a war. Adolf Eichmann is hanged, and the moral blames anarchists for inspiring lawless chaos.
United Press International notes The Johnstown Flood by David G McCullough chronicles the 1889 disaster that nearly wiped Johnstown from maps. The author treats the event as a defining American tragedy likening it to the San Francisco quake and the Lizzie Borden tale.
Ralph McGill reports from Vienna on Czech leader Dubcek and Soviet stance as Prague turmoil widens. He notes Slovakia's Slovaks seek voice amid Czech leadership, Soviet fear of Germany, and historic ties forged in 1918 by Masaryk.
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