Motorola urged to back annexation with valuation signups
The East Side annexation dispute centers on Motorola holding out until 50 percent of valuation, excluding utilities, signs on. The piece notes past actions by Motorola and urges the company to support the annexation to reflect homeowner interests and public relations benefits.
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Motorola
East Side
Scottsdale
56Th Street
Arcadia
Phoenix
44Th Street
We’re For
Subdivision Ordinance for Scottsdale Seeks Public Support
City of Scottsdale prepares a subdivision ordinance to require adequate streets utilities and facilities. It aims to prevent shoddy promotions set development standards and improve coordination of street layouts. The measure faces concern about government interference but is argued as meritorious.
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Scottsdale
Evening Thoughts on Goodness and Doing Good
A compact reflection on moral virtue with quotes from Ovid Tennyson Sophocles and Wesley. It emphasizes goodness as noble and the imperative to act for others in all places and times. The piece frames goodness as a spiritual and communal aim inviting continual effort.
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John Wesley
Treasury Memo: Granahan Oversees U S Money in Circulation
Washington economist Bob Considine notes Treasury Secretary Kathryn Granahan oversees money supply. As of July 31 the circulating total reached 32.76 billion dollars with daily gains of about 100 million in bills. The piece discusses $2 bills and the limited circulation, plus a quick catalog of faces on major denominations and their typical users.
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Washington
United States
Kathryn Granahan
Considine
Treasury
Woman in Charge of U S Money Finds Penny Unpopular
A 1959–year overview notes pennies as dominant yet shrinking coins with 2.6 billion pennies minted this year and 1.1 billion previously. It covers copper zinc composition, mint costs, state sales, and collectors, plus Ruth Pool tasked by Eisenhower to oversee dime biting.
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U.S
Philadelphia
Denver
Treasury
New York State
California
Mississippi
Las Vegas
Reno
Helena
Mont
Ruth Pool
Eisenhower
Ruth
Lasky book on Kennedy stirs Washington debate
Washington columnist Pascoe Drummond reviews J.F.K., the Man and the Myth by Victor Lasky. The 586 page critique argues Kennedy often acted without a firm conviction, sparking intense reaction from supporters and critics ahead of the election.
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Washington
Kennedy
Victor Lasky
Drummond
ADA
U.S
Babe Ruth
John F. Kennedy
Macmillan Co
N.Y
J.E.K
Lasky
Mr. Kennedy
Kennedy under fire as critics call for stronger leadership
Marquis Childs analyzes John F. Kennedy facing liberal discontent over slow Civil Rights progress and unemployment relief. He notes Kennedy's cool temperament and cautious politics, the divided Democratic Party, congressional indifference, and questions about a coherent governing philosophy shaping his 1964 agenda.
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Washington
United States
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Kennedy
Theodore Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Birmingham
North
South
Senate
House
Capitol Hill
Eisenhower warns against military industrial complex influence
Ralph McGill reports on January 17 1961 Eisenhower farewell address warning Americans to guard against unwarranted influence by the military industrial complex. He cites its reach into Congress and the defense program FTX battles reflecting civilian control versus military power under Kennedy and McNamara.
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Atlanta
Eisenhower
America
Kennedy
Defense
McNamara
Defense Department
Congress
House
Eisenhowever
Ford
Robert S. McNamara
Eisenhower Warning From 1961 Recalled in Defense Debate
The piece notes retired officers aligned with the right recall Eisenhower’s 1961 warning about a permanent armaments industry and civilian distrust of the military. It cites Admiral George W. Anderson criticizing civilian decisions on defense contracts and credits Kennedy and McNamara for keeping the warning in mind.
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America
John Birch Society
Eisenhower
Robert McNamara
George W. Anderson
U. S
Portugal
United States
Kennedy
McNamara
Editor's Mailbag Questions Scottsdale Government
A reader blasts the mayor and council over planning gaps and governance. He lists 13 questions on a master land use plan subdivision ordinance street and highway plan parks recreation plan and more, urging decisive action and transparent growth.
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Joe B. Wong
Council
Scottsdale
Schrader
Critics rail at Federal aid for Arizona project
Gaylord F. St. Thomas questions why conservatives back Federal support for the Central Arizona Project while opposing the same aid for other states. He argues Arizona should consider issuing bonds and funding the project itself, criticizing hypocritical attitudes.
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Arizona
Central Arizona
Gaylord F. ST. Thomas 4301
East Earll Dr
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