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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1964
Page
6
A group of Arizona women circulate petitions urging harsher child kidnapping and molestation penalties. The piece argues the drafts are poorly written and could hamper juror conviction. It cautions lawmakers to seek professional wording and judicial latitude to avoid a boomerang effect.
Pundits foresee dissident Republicans bolting the ticket next November. Four liberal Republican senators Clifford Case Thomas Kuchel Kenneth Keating and Jacob Javits are cited as leaders of this faction. Case argues civil rights split the parties but his view ignores northern conservatives and party dynamics.
Sen Warren Magnuson warns that Congress is swollen by mass demands and too many bills. The piece argues citizens increasingly govern by pressure, not consent, risking legislative obesity and undermining self government as the Civil Rights Act passes amid mob influence.
John Chamberlain analyzes how the term Establishment evolved from a British power description to a US political weapon. He traces the phrase through Frank Meyer The New Yorker Richard Revere and The American Scholar to the San Francisco convention and beyond. He warns many more such phrases may shape politics before November.
Sydney Harris reflects on whether daily columns repeat themselves and argues that experience reshapes personality and outlook. He notes the impossibility of identical parenting, the ego persists yet vision shifts, and warns against rigidity as middle age hardening.
A sequence of letters argues for strong personal liberties and anti communism, praising Patrick Henry and Morales. Readers condemn perceived media sensationalism around Michael Cosenza and question local coverage of an incident. A Tucson resident urges attracting retirees to boost local spending over new industry and criticizes a Vietnam war airstrike announcement by Johnson.
Sheriff John Horton Slaughter rose as a decisive lawman during Tombstone’s Helldorado era, cleaning out horse thieves, rustlers, and burglars as Geronimo surrendered nearby. In four years he stabilized Cochise County amid rising crime and mining boom, earning a reputation as a man of action.
Victor Riesel reports from Belgrade that Tito supports North Vietnam and the Viet Cong while Yugoslavia, economically weak, relies on U S aid. The article notes U S purchases, beef checks by a Pentagon team, and extensive Public Law 480 wheat shipments, with pending wheat imports to avert shortages.
A devotional piece reflects on the breaking of bread and fellowship as the medium through which Jesus reveals deeper spiritual realities. It cites Emmaus and the cenacles where two or three gather, transforming ordinary acts into sacred meaning. Courtesy of Tucson Council of Church.
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