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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1964

Page

4

Asian Crisis Deepens Navy Conflict Over Vietnam

The piece argues U S naval actions off North Vietnam mark a hardening stance in the Vietnam crisis. It notes torpedo boats, carrier air strikes against bases, and two pilots missing amid 64 sorties. President Johnson and Defense Secretary McNamara defend limited aims while political pressures mount ahead of the 1964 elections. It cites Nixon urging a victory-focused policy and Fulbright’s critique as part of Republican platform themes.

U.S North Vietnam United States Johnson Robert McNamara Hanoi Gulf of Tonkin U. S Richard Nixon Vietnam Asia J. William Fulbright Arkansas Nixon San Francisco

Red China eyes private plots to ease harvest fears

Reports from China suggest improved autumn harvest prospects as authorities loosen control to allow private plots. After past famines blamed on natural calamities and the 1958 commune policy, leaders seek to avoid upheaval by nudging peasants toward selling more private produce while avoiding harsher measures.

Red China Manchuria China Peking

Tree farming as a long term timber conservation plan

The article argues for prudent natural resource use via tree farming. It defines a tree farm as acres dedicated to planting and protecting trees until maturity, balancing conservation with profit. Since 1941, two decades show tree farming’s value, ensuring future timber supply through planning and sustained financial gain.

United States

Field decision prompts Navy action in Pacific clash

News from the Pacific reports a U S Navy destroyer facing armed North Vietnamese vessels and firing in self defense after orders from a field commander. President Johnson confirmed the field commander's discretion and ordered destruction of attacking ships in international waters, a stance linked to debates over NATO nuclear weapon control and presidential powers.

Washington Far Pacific U.S. Navy White House Johnson Goldwater NATO Arizona

Public Opinion Urges Self Regulation Over Legislation

A column argues honesty stems from business self discipline, not laws, citing James Morton praise for a Commerce Department self regulation study. It notes few states lack truth in advertising laws and comments on advertising’s social responsibilities and media integrity versus radio TV reliance on sponsors.

Washington Franklin Mencken James Morton Morton Alaska Arkansas Delaware Georgia Mississippi New Mexico Advertising Advisory Committee Commerce Department Lever Brothers and Procter & Gamble

How To Keep Well Hearing Aids Now Common And Varied In Price

The article explains the rise of hearing aids from rare expensive devices to common items priced from 75 to 350 dollars with yearly upkeep 30 to 100 dollars. It highlights transistor miniaturization, battery efficiency, and styles behind the ear canal or integrated into glasses. It notes bilateral aids aid sound localization and recommends medical consultation and hearing centers for proper fitting and selection.

Smut Peddler Targets Goldwater With Psychiatrists

Ralph Ginzburg, convict publisher of Fact, seeks to label Barry Goldwater unfit to govern by polling psychiatrists. Twelve thousand professionals received a one page questionnaire on Goldwater’s temperament and fitness. Ginzburg plans to publish results in the September-October issue and reveal findings at UCLA.

Washington Barry Goldwater Ralph Ginzburg New York Fact Justice Department Ginzburg Philadelphia Liaison Magazine Goldwater America Fact New York Post James Wech Facet University of California At Los Angeles

Virgin Birth Doctrine Sparks Wide Debate Among Preachers

A reader argues that denying the Virgin Birth undermines biblical integrity and the incarnation. He contends Matthew and Luke affirm it, highlights Christ as Creator, and warns rejection would erode other core doctrines. He emphasizes the church’s historic stance and the moral weight on Mary and Joseph.

Christ Matthew Luk Jesu Christ Mary Joseph Languas Jesus

Monroe News Star World Publishing Empire Notice

The Monroe News Star World Publishing Company announces editorial independence and nonpartisan stance. The newspaper claims to print impartially and oppose what it believes to be wrong regardless of politics.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Mono News Star World Publishing North 4Th and Olive Street Robert Ewing, Jr Boa Wiliam Jonson Jack $ Campbel Edmund Grown Jack Gates Dallas Roper Fember Speciated Press Associa Press Branham Company Nasonal New York Chicago Atlanta Detroit Stoue Memphis Dallas San Francisco Loe Ties Charlotte Monroe News

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