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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1952
Page
4
The piece argues for stronger Republican unity after the convention involving Eisenhower Taft and Dewey. It praises Dewey's campaign finesse and warns of lingering Taft MacArthur faction anger while outlining electoral hurdles for Eisenhower including broad GOP and independent votes. It also notes socialist-leaning power policy critiques and predicted auto production trends.
Washington report details the futile bid for a new trial in the Hiss case. It notes a $7500 device claims to replicate Whittaker Chambers work, cites Judge Henry Goddard's denial, and comments on witness Edith Murray and janitor Louis Leisman amid extensive cross examination and evidence of Leisman's criminal history.
Final plans announce the grand opening of Salley Grocer Company offices and warehouse in Bernice Louisiana on August 13. A large food show will feature national manufacturers and the Light Crust Dough Boys.
A discussion of nail biting in children, its possible link to inner distress, and how to curb the habit. It argues nails protect sensitive fingertips, warns of infection from torn skin, and suggests gentle rewards and manicures to encourage better care. The piece notes that children often outgrow the habit with persistent kindness.
The article explains cats eyes glow in low light due to the tapetum layer reflecting light in various colors. It also discusses comforting a distressed child, advising unshamed affection, gentle correction, and consistent care. It mentions Dr. Patri's booklet on eating habits and child health, available for 25 cents via mail order.
A columnist recalls a chance encounter with an American couple in Mexico City. The man complains of scrambled eggs and dim lights while misrepresenting tourism, highlighting broader criticism: many U.S. travelers fail to represent their country well abroad. The piece argues Americans should show understanding and graciousness when traveling, lest they harm the nation's image.
Hal Boyle notes Dr Sara M Jordan of Boston proposes a medical program for men over 50 to combat fatigue with daily relaxation drinks, two one month vacations yearly, a leisurely noon nap, and short breaks between appointments. He jokes about office life and suggests a real 9:30 to 12 and 2 to 5 work block with time for leisure.
Coroner Dr J T French said a coroner's inquest will be held either Wednesday or Thursday into the shooting death of 30 year old Lawrence D Vaughan at Horseshoe Lake. Jimmy Parrott 16 is held at Ouachita parish jail as the alleged shooter. his mother Mrs Addie Parrott is a material witness in default of a $1000 bond. Vaughan was shot once from 256 feet. the body was found in the hospital driveway and taken to St Francis hospital. Funeral services were held at Hixson Brothers Chapel with Rev Msgr J C Marsh officiating. burial in Catholic cemetery. Vaughan is survived by wife Juanita B Vaughan two brothers John H and Warren B Vaughan mother Elmina B Scott grandmother Azema T Breed. Pallbearers named.
James Marlow notes a tentative cordial tone giving way to barbed exchanges between Eisenhower and Stevenson after both secure nominations. Each labels the other as factional or controlled, while Nixon and Dirksen lampoon Stevenson's leadership, signaling rising partisan heat and a rough election road ahead.
Dr. Virginia Basaca Sevilla recalls wartime medical school hardships in the Philippines during Japanese occupation. Now on a World Health Organization fellowship in the United States, she trains Filipinos in diagnostic procedures and visits Duke University, UNC, the CDC in Georgia, and NIH in Maryland while her husband Josue supports her quietly.
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