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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1967
Page
4
The editorial argues that genuine liberals and conservatives alike love the country but diverge on Johnson Jolson and Vietnam. It defends free dissent, condemns violent attacks on public stances, and urges open minds and responsible protest amid a divided nation.
O Wayne Rollins head of Rollins Exterminating Co argues it is not enough to kill rats. urban sanitation and federal leadership are needed. His plan would train residents of rat plagued areas to participate in self help extermination projects and improve sanitation, garbage collection, and building inspections.
The piece describes General Eisenhower's private assessments of the Republican contenders. Ike prefers Scranton but believes Nixon or Rockefeller are best positioned to win the nomination. He regards Reagan as a solid, experienced candidate and questions Romney's Vietnam stance. He plans to support a chosen nominee but won't coach from the sidelines.
New York Col Frank Gabreski America's greatest living ace retires from the Air Force after wars and peace. He attends a dinner at the New York Advertising Club and moves into public relations with an aircraft maker. The piece also includes anecdotes about Neil Morgan and a jab at proposals to end the Vietnam War.
A Scottsdale resident argues that the Jenkins letter about Mohave school district and Hallcraft Homes raises valid questions for taxpayers funding a bond to relieve overcrowding. The letter defends inquiry into Hallcraft donating land and concerns about Hallcraft ties to School Board member Earl Sumrall.
Book review praises The Letters of Pie Richard J Marks USMC J B Lippincott 395 100 pages for insight into a fighting man and his feelings in Viet Nam. Richard Marks joined the Marine Corps at 17 and died two years later. Ninety eight letters to family and friends reveal his growth, patriotism, and Marine devotion with memorable quotations.
A compact list showcases popular works by Kazan Uris Wallace Vidal Kavanaugh Kilgalien Stewart Stearn Levenson and Levenson. Titles include The Arrangement Topaz Rosemarys Baby The Plot Washington DC A Modern Priest Looks at His Old Outdated Church Murder Queen The Gabriel Hounds Edgar Cayce The Sleeping Prophet Everything But Money.
The piece warns 44 year olds to ask elders about how 1920s tariff booms led to the 1930s mood, noting Kennedy and Johnson era reforms, then criticizes current tariff push backed by Sen. Dirksen. It recalls Wilson vetoes, the Fordney McCumber Act, and the Smoot Hawley era as precedents for economic turmoil and rising nationalism.
Capt Buck Ace orders a search and destroy mission while Private Drab admits hesitation to kill, citing moral conflict with Mr Crannich a local villain. The scene shows tension between duty and empathy as soldiers move toward a rice paddy.
The issue presents a local Scottsdale publication dated October 31 1967. It includes the issue number and volume detail for this periodical edition.
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