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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1961
Page
7
A reader cites methods for temper tantrums in children and notes adults feel helpless. Experts warn against extreme punishment, advise keeping calm, showing love, and tailoring responses to each child. Breath holding can cause loss of consciousness but is rarely fatal and may indicate epilepsy in some cases.
A. F. notes that infectious mononucleosis can resemble leukemia in early stages. Distinguishing features emerge from blood and bone marrow tests to confirm the diagnosis.
Advice urges the patient to sit up with pillows for back support and avoid conversation while calling a physician. It also notes to keep the room smoke-free during the episode and seek professional medical help promptly.
D A explains how sinus drainage down the throat may affect digestion and infection risk. He notes nasal sinus infections can spread to the lungs causing chronic bronchitis and offers a leaflet on post nasal drip in exchange for a stamped self addressed envelope. Today’s health hint cites American fat consumption.
A 1861 Peninsula clash near Big Bethel in eastern Virginia yielded a Confederate victory with 87 total casualties and highlighted Magruder and Hill as rising leaders. Union losses included Maj. Winthrop who fell directing troops as Butler’s expedition failed to surprise Confederate lines.
United Press International reports next week in the Civil War era that Tennessee votes for secession by 47 238 to 16 913. Virginia transfers its troops to the Confederate States Army.
Morton Chemical Co of Chicago said it will construct a multi million dollar plant at Geismar to supply the U S Rubber Borden Co Monochem complex. The State Department of Commerce expects an industrial tax exemption filing next week. Local officials approved barge mooring docks and pending Corps of Engineers permits.
Three Negro juveniles were held at a Monroe store Friday after being accused of shoplifting Sunglasses valued at 59 cents each from Kress in the Eastgate Shopping Center. The case will be processed by juvenile authorities.
UPI reports three power nuclear test ban talks delayed their Friday meeting. U.S. sources say the postponement allows negotiator Arthur H Dean to fly to Paris to confer with President Kennedy on the eve of the Soviet American summit. The next conference session is set for Monday.
George E. Pickett who later became famous for Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg finished last in the 1846 West Point class of 59.
A wildcat gas distillate discovery was reported in Ouachita Parish near West Monroe. BR K E Gamble Bacon No 1 drilled to 9650 feet and 10315 feet. test produced 4.5 million cubic feet of gas and 117 barrels per million feet of distillate. Conservation plans a hearing to set unit sizes, likely 320 acre plots.
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