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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

4

Editorial Conflict Over Voting Machines In Louisiana

The Louisiana House faces a measure to abolish voting machines in smaller precincts amid claims of reduced fraud protection. The Louisiana Voting Laws Association opposes House Bill 603 and related bills, warning of vote buying and delays, while supporters cite local control and ease of administration.

Louisiana House of Representatives Bar K. Long Kennon Louisiana Senate A. O. Rappelet Houma Voting Laws Association of Morning World F. Monroe Labouisse Association Lafayette Street New Orleans Louisiana Voting Laws Association Senate House Robert Angelle Long Wellborn Jack Caddo Parish

Labor at 10th convention warns against socialized power trends

Henry C. Fleisher reports at Atlantic City that Utility Workers union officers fear public power projects like TVA threaten realistic rate structures. They warn government business privileges distort industry and labor’s prospects, arguing free labor must oppose socialism and state control of production.

Utility Workers Union Atlantic City Henry C. Fleisher Labor News TVA U. S. Treasury

Understanding Business Roles in Legislation Says Rathbone

President M J Rathbone of Standard Oil of New Jersey urges businessmen to engage with Congress and the public to correct misconceptions about how business operates. He warns pending laws could hinder mergers and penalize growth while advocating clearer communication and responsible action by industry leaders.

M. J. Rathbone Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Rathbone

Prospective Khrushchev Bulganin Visit Warned Against

George Sokolsky argues a Khrushchev Bulganin visit to the United States would provoke widespread opposition and security concerns. He imagines parades and protests in New York or Washington, suggesting the trip be avoided to reduce risk and political fallout. He references poison pills like telephone books and tomatoes as provocative symbols.

Khrushchev Bulganin United States Stalin Army Navy FBI Police Bulgaria New York Manhattan Czar Augustus Caesar Karl Marx Christ Church, Oxford Stalins Bulgania Christ Church Waldorf-Astoria Cardinal Mindszenty American Legion Catholic War Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars American Jewish League Joe McCarthy Bill Knowland Jenner Union Square Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Corliss Lamont Washington Congress Wayne Morse Senate Harry Dexter White King Features Syndicate, Inc

Highway plan pens to link cities with by passes and eight lanes

Paul Harvey notes Congress supports a vast highway building program aimed to connect most U S cities with major toll free routes within thirteen years. He warns drivers will pay higher taxes and consumer prices while praising the shift toward prioritizing domestic roads over foreign aid and socialist accusations.

United States Ozarks

Business’s Great Story Worth Understanding

The speaker extols free enterprise as bringing more good to more people than any system yet and urges better public understanding. He warns misinterpretation risks for business and calls on business to tell its achievements clearly to protect the industrial economy and American standards.

Mr. Rathbone

Portraits By James J. Metcalfe My Joy Depends

A brief portrait feature by James J. Metcalfe explores personal joy and creative insight. The piece centers on the artist’s philosophy and the emotional connection between maker and subject, highlighting effort, perception, and meaning in portrait work.

Inspirational advice for graduates and young readers

A long exhortation to graduates and youths to keep hope, seek opportunities, and pursue learning. It includes encouragement to work in the field of interest, study a subject deeply, and learn obedience early, ending with an offer to obtain Dr Patri ex plain s booklet No. 301.

Wisdom Tam Patri P. O Station 6 New York 19 N.Y

Bases in Okinawa and Morocco Stir U S Defense Debate

Bascom N. Timmons reports rising pressure in Washington to withdraw troops from key bases in Okinawa and Morocco. The Joint Chiefs study base value and vulnerability amid communist forces, U.S. aid aims, and political shifts, while warning against concessions that could erode striking power.

United States Okinawa Pacific Morocco Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S Japan Iran Naval Joint Chiefs State Department

Crops and cattle shaping Louisiana’s agricultural legacy

Cotton, sugar cane, rice and corn lead Louisiana farming while fertile soil and climate enable many other crops. Cattle raising began in southwest Louisiana before Texas, with tradition asserting the longhorn steer originated in Louisiana, the Bayou state.

Louisiana Western Hemisphere Texas Bayou State

Ellen Faces Moral Crossroads in Sex Dilemma

A 17 year old high school senior grapples with dating pressures and moral choices. A counselor frames the decision with a cost scale showing risks of pregnancy disease and social consequences, urging self restraint and sending a booklet on sex problems.

Ellen Ellen R John Barleycorn

Monroe Morning World Editorial Policy Note

The Monroe Morning World is an independent newspaper printing news impartially. It supports what it believes to be right and opposes what it believes to be wrong without regard to party politics.

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