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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1964
Page
2
Progress editorial notes three doctors warn that socialized medicine may arrive as seniors face unaffordable illness. It cites Senate evidence showing private policies cost homeowners $500 to $600 yearly, with limited benefits. Calls for doctors and insurers to craft a workable, low cost system to protect retirees.
Evans Novak reports a secret poll for Gov. George Romney showing Lyndon Johnson leading Barry Goldwater in Michigan but with undecided voters doubling to 10 percent, signaling grass roots unease with Johnson. The piece notes weak Democratic enthusiasm, defections to undecided, and Nixon aiding Goldwater while Romney and Scranton loom as potential close-conditions.
A young woman turning 18 questions spending allowance money on Beatle tickets. She notes she still likes the Liverpool group but doubts paying for screams and fan frenzy.
In Bragance Portugal farmer Jose Antonio Pereira age 78 collapsed while trampling grapes in a barrel. He lost consciousness from fumes and fell into the juice, dying, police said.
Arizona law urges readers to begin keeping simple income and expense records now. Maintaining receipts, cancelled checks, and cost basis details helps prove gains or losses upon home or cottage sales and tracks annuity costs for tax purposes, under the State Bar of Arizona public service column.
Ralph McGill argues that federal aid in highways hospitals housing and education reflects pragmatic governance, not socialism. He notes rising urban challenges and mobility, urging coordinated public private programs while rejecting fears of socialism.
In New York coverage of the World’s Fair Vatican Pavilion ranks second only to General Motors as a major attraction drawing huge crowds including 182000 on a peak day. Fr Joe Lahey boasts of the Vatican’s popularity while GM counters with stockholder strength as the fair’s competing draw.
Washington reports the Warren Commission concludes Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin in the Kennedy plot. Hollywood note Tina Louise comments on an evening gown worn in a new TV series and remarks on the dress appearance without details.
A note slipped under a school door from Bill Vaughan explains entrusting his daughter to teachers care. He recalls her early milestones and asks staff to nurture her sensitive nature while she adjusts to first grade. He mentions her stutter and hopes teachers handle it gently and kindly. He stresses she is now the teachers responsibility.
Scottsdale Daily Progress editors and staff listed with office address and contact details. Publication notes show Sept 28, 1964 as a date line for the issue.
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