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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1963
Page
5
Major James Watt of the Salvation Army urged Tucson Rotary Club that true wise men still seek the Christ of Christmas. He warned America's moral gap and rising materialism while urging focus on the birth’s eternal meaning and the family unit.
A year in Congress ends with a Christmas recess. lawmakers avoided rushing to gift all, focusing instead on blocking poor laws, debating foreign aid, wheat credits, and delaying tax cuts to ensure clearer, better legislation. The piece notes heightened pressure from lobbyists and the executive branch.
The piece weighs Bronson Alcott and his progressive education ideas against modern schooling. It notes his wielding kindness over drill with “Three D’s” and details Louisa May Alcott’s rise from teacher and Civil War nurse to beloved author. It comments on debt, welfare state critique, and Alcott’s legacy.
The piece outlines Lyndon Johnson s plan to win reelection with an all conquering majority through a three pronged approach of appointments program and personal performance. It notes social education civil rights actions and shifts in Latin American policy while hinting at future State Department and Kennedy era alignments.
Art Buchwald humor piece about fathers wanting to play with their kids toys on Christmas Day. A father describes gifts from racing cars to aircraft, wallets and hockey games, and the awkward turn when children prefer their own toys. The column ends with a humorous call to swap toys between families.
Readers debate definitions of fascism and socialism citing Webster and criticizing Sydney Harris. William Merrick argues fascism and socialism oppose yet a central government control ties them, while readers express civic concerns about jury service taxes and Tucson life prompting a farewell note from Mrs Murphy about leaving town.
A columnist challenges Pravda commentator Yuri Zhukov on Soviet aims and Leninism. He asks whether 1949 Berlin blockade, Cuba missiles, and Hungary’s fate reflect non interference and peaceful coexistence as claimed. Copyright 19
The piece recounts Jesus final teachings and his willingness to give his life for humanity. It details the prayer in Gethsemane, the betrayal, crucifixion, forgiveness, and the promise of eternal life through faith, concluding with a devotional attribution to John J. Stewart.
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