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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1965
Page
2
Progress editorial warns visitors and residents about con games like the pigeon drop aimed at the elderly. It urges vigilance against swindlers in resort areas and advises securing doors and windows to prevent sneaked robberies, noting many thefts occur when rooms are unoccupied.
Dozens of policemen city officials and reporters converged on a New York parkway housewife cited for scofflaw behavior as a computer aided enforcement showcased. The piece argues computers could catch auto thieves aid identification and support investigations while departments hire programmers alongside patrolmen.
Roscoe Drummond notes the 17 nation Geneva conference produced little substance but kept arms control dialogue alive. The talks showed lines of communication between the Soviet Union and United States, educated neutrals on arms issues, and demonstrated the West’s push for inspectable disarmament despite Soviet efforts to divide NATO and push for nonproliferation terms without inspection.
One ViewScientists find mosquitoes prefer warm moist people suggesting screenings may shift to mosquito tests in Hollywood. A tour boat guide in the Everglades recalls a great bull alligator sunning itself on the bank, a stuffed specimen he often showcased. The Soviet Union ties non-proliferation talks to dropping Allied arrangements, indicating political maneuvering.
Reader E A Johnson of Scottsdale argues that parents should personally teach respect to their children and uphold laws and religious values, blaming overreliance on teachers for social behavior. He cites a Sept 14 article and urges individual action at home.
In New York City mayoral intrigue Rep. John Lindsay faces discord with Rockefeller allies as he repays a portion of a large loan to distance himself from Rockefeller. Internal Lindsay-Price tactics irritate Republicans while Lindsay maintains broad support from GOP voters despite tensions.
Ralph McGill reports on an American Sociological Association study by Stanley Lieberson and colleagues at the University of Wisconsin. The 50 year review of race riots finds triggers include few Black police, underrepresented districts, lack of Black ownership, narrowing income gaps, weak interracial committees, and dormant conflict institutions. The piece notes riots are often misunderstood and linked to broader social conditions rather than Communist influence or hoodlums.
Reports from Camp Breckinridge Kentucky describe riots and racial tensions at the federal poverty center tied to alleged misuse of funds and lack of internal supervision.NAACP picketing and Dick Gregory visits highlight contentious hiring practices amid disorder and weak oversight of poverty programs under Lyndon Johnson.
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