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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
2
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President Kennedy appointed Kenneth Royall and Earl Blaik as his personal representatives to Birmingham Alabama to help restore racial peace after the church bombing. Martin Luther King Jr and Negro leaders expressed willingness to work with the team while White House talks with Birmingham leaders are scheduled. National Guardsmen were released from standby duty and the city remained tense. Elsewhere reports note protests in Petersburg Montgomery Auburn University entry briefs for Negroes and desegregation actions across several states.
President Kennedy, addressing the 18th General Assembly, calls for leadership through achievement over intimidation and urges peaceful competition. He promotes self determination, human rights, civil rights progress, and a space cooperation path including a moon expedition, while stressing allied consultation and continued defenses.
Conservative Southern Democrats reportedly shift to oppose President Kennedy's $1 billion tax cut plan. Rep. Omar Burleson of Texas says the group is unsatisfied with Kennedy's economy pledges as Rep. John Byrnes of Wisconsin gears up to air an equal time broadcast defending the GOP economy plan.
Counterpoint West at ART delivers sharp satire on Scottsdale annexation and Phoenix municipal acts. Bluemle and Cetti parody El Rey Cafe sit ins ASU scandals and local crime while staged vignettes use plays like Winterset and Our Town to frame city politics. Strong ensemble includes Jenkes Bluemle and Qualman.
Robert Welch Jr 64 a Boston candy maker turned ultra right activist and founder of the John Birch Society fielded questions for 90 minutes at the Phoenix Press Club. Welch said the society is not secret and chap meetings are accessible while admitting no published membership list. He backed impeaching Justice Warren and claimed communist influence behind racial demonstrations. He opposed federal integration positions and warned a U S Russian break could trigger revolts of enslaved nations in Eastern Europe and warned against the test ban treaty.
California Governor Edmund G. Brown denounced the John Birch Society Black Muslims and the Ku Klux Klan as racists and hatemongers urging Democrats to fight radical right influence with deeds and laws He urged the party to confront extremism and pursue civil rights progress in housing education and employment while Sen Hubert Humphrey spoke at a fund raising dinner as the conference closes with platform resolutions.
Larry Burns 27 of the Salt River Indian Reservation was arrested by Scottsdale police on a joy riding charge. Detectives questioned Burns in connection with an alleged armed robbery and beating of a Guadalupe truck driver last Friday night. Victor Valencia 30 said two Indians beat him dumped him in a ditch and took his wallet containing 15 and his 1952 Buick. Indian police held a warrant for Burns for jail breaking alleging he walked away from a jail work detail August 24.
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