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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1966
Page
2
Fox Magazine highlights that 500 largest corporations hold 72 percent of profits and 60 percent of sales, yet total assets reach 251 billion pounds. GM leads with strong profits, while mergers rise from 1951 to 1961, prompting Patman to call for stricter anti trust action to defend free enterprise.
The article describes bedbugs used by American patrols in Vietnam to detect hidden enemies. Packaged in boxes with amplifiers, the insects allegedly squeal when sensing human flesh, guiding troops to avoid ambushes.
Ralph McGill discusses churches expanding into slum housing under the Federal Housing Act to provide decent homes for the poor. Interfaith groups in Washington, Cleveland, and Boston are rehabilitating and renting slum buildings, showing collective faith-based action can address housing and welfare-linked urban decay.
Roscoe Drummond notes Communist leaders face growing difficulties as Latin American revolts stall and U S influence rises. He cites Henri Edme’s admissions of pessimism, imperialism labels, and fear that Marxist movements lack viable solutions in Latin America while other communist regimes falter or lose ground.
A legal column notes increasing IRS audits as data processing expands by 1970. It explains why taxpayers are selected, how audits unfold, and the need to act promptly to protect rights with or without a lawyer.
Bob Considine notes 1966 U.S. puzzlement over Japan after 20 years of postwar aid. He cites Japan's industrial rise, mixed views on a stronger defense, and trade with both allies and enemies. A U.S. film promotes a bigger but not excessive Japanese military force.
Barry Goldwater argues that extending civil rights to private property and associations risks forcing join or non join rules. He cites Wisconsin picketing at a private club and the Wauwatosa crisis as evidence of extremism undermining privacy and private rights.
Page byline notes 1966 publication details with a terse index line. Sealed with editor’s name and date. Reads like a local column blurb.
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