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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

4

Rights in Balloting Stirs Debate on Vote Fraud Oversight

The editorial questions opposition to extending federal Civil Rights Commission powers to investigate vote fraud. It cites past election fraud cases from Truman, Johnson, Daley, and Kennedy years to argue for stronger safeguards and critiques opponents who resist such oversight, urging vigilance in protecting ballot access.

Civil Rights Commission U.S Commission William Cramer Florida Emanuel Celier New York Cramer White House Truman U.S. Senate Tom Pendergast Independence Pendergast Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Johnson Jim Wells County Luis Sallas Chicago Kennedy Illinois Richard Daley Nixon Lodge

International visit shapes socialist trend in politics

The piece surveys recent moves in Canada Britain and the United States as socialist policies gain attention. It notes Harold Wilson in Britain, a socialist stance with Kennedy diplomacy, and Berlin’s notable political events led by a socialist mayor. It quotes Strachey Khrushchev and Foster on socialism as a transition to communism.

Canada Diefenbaker Britin Wardndals Harold Wilson Wilson Kennedy Washington Europe West Germany Berlin Illy Brandt Italy Ireland United States John Strachey British Labor Party Nikita Khrushchev

TVA 30th Anniversary Marks Generation of Progress

Observing TVA’s 30th anniversary highlights a generation since the New Deal program began. Over five decades TVA emerged as a vast multistate system with major hydroelectric plants, steam plants, and local tax considerations while delivering electric power as a primary purpose.

Tennessee Valley Authority

Reconstruction Amendment Could Be Nullified

A San Francisco lawyer argues that the fourteenth amendment may not have been lawfully adopted and could be nullified by a 51 per cent congressional vote. He notes state withdrawals and Supreme Court handling as central issues and says Congress could reapproach ratification to reset the amendment.

Washington Congress Everett C. McKeage San Francisco American Bar Association California Public Utilities Commission Superior Court McKeage U. S News & World Report Seward Ohio New Jersey Supreme Court of the United States Reconstruction Congress Supreme Court New York Herald Tribune, Inc Michigan Minnesota New Hampshire Maine Cascades Oregon Adirondacks Florida San Juan Puerto Rico

Kennedy Castro ties to Negro revolution and Reds

In Washington a critique links Fidel Castro's rhetoric to U S race tensions and accuses the Kennedy era of downplaying Soviet and Communist influence in civil rights. It cites Castro supporting black activism, FBI claims against Rosenberg Pestana, and calls for the Attorney General to reveal details of alleged Communist attempts to disrupt integration efforts.

Washington Kennedy Fidel Castro United States Castro United Nations Manhattan Harlem Robert Williams Williams Havana America Red China Willis UN - American Activities Robert Kennedy Justice Department Justice Cuba Rusk Commerce Committee Bob Kennedy Senator Monroney Committee FBI Hoover Congress Monroney Scott

Cotton crop forecast for 1938 from federal board

The News-Star’s 1938 top stories include the crop forecasting board predicting a cotton yield of 11,988,000 bales for the season the smallest since 1935. Dean C Calvert Northeast Center learned plans for music and library buildings on campus were approved by the state planning board. Governor Chandler of Kentucky conceded the U S Senate race and pledged support for Alben Barkley in November.

Federal Crop Reporting Board Dean C. ©. Calvert Northeast Center State Planning Board A. B. Chandler Kentucky U. S. Senate Alben Barkley Barkley

How To Keep Well The Pollen Season

Pollen counts guide hay fever sufferers, with ragweed as the main allergen. Counts vary by region and weather, rising in hot dry winds and dropping after rain. Sensitive individuals may vacation during peak season or use antihistamines and desensitization measures.

Clarifying Complete Disability and Work Ability

A reader asks if a person deemed completely disabled and eligible for disability benefits can still walk. The reply notes definitions vary and a person may be purely unable to perform his specific job yet still be capable of other work.

C. P

Nail lunula color and milk choices explained

Reddish half moons at nail bases can turn blue if body lacks oxygen from heart or lung issues. In carbon monoxide poisoning nails may appear cherry red. For teens, homogenized milk provides more fat and is fine if there is no overweight concern. skim is an alternative.

Dengue Fever Compared With Malaria

H N notes his son's dengue during World War II and asks if it is malaria. Experts say dengue is not malaria and presents as a flu like illness with fever and severe aches. TheHealth Hint adds that air conditioning with good filters can help hay fever symptoms.

H. N

Soviet Treaties Under Fire in Nuclear Test Ban Debate

Washington report cites Craig Hosmer warning that the treaty’s unlimited duration plus three month withdrawal notice conflicts with Soviet Article 490 allowing instant abrogation. Soviets could declare null from start, enabling a unilateral moratorium. Harriman briefed House. Derounian calls exhibit pitiful. Deschler and Libonati discuss conflicts of interest involving legal guidance and court attendance.

Washington Craig Hosmer California Joint Atomic Energy Committee Ussr Rep. Hosmer Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ussr Averell Harriman House New York Steve Derounian Congress

Giancana Earlier Court Appearance Linked To Politician

Sam Giancana, reputed Chicago mob boss, appeared in court with attorney Philip Tisci, his son in law. The incident embarrassed Congressman Libonati, a Chicago Democrat who employs Tisci as district office manager at 11829.84 annually and sought help from House Parliamentarian Lewis Descheler.

Sam Giancana Chicago Philip Tisci Roland Lebonati

Avoid Offending Others While Living Faithfully

The Bible notes that all people err in many ways and Jesus cautioned against careless Christian liberty that harms others. We should strive to avoid causing stumbling while loving one another and offering living examples of faith, recognizing some may fault even the best efforts.

James Phillip Jesus

Royals consider 20 room summer home near Dublin

News of the World reports Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco seeking a 20 room summer residence near Dublin. The paper says the couple are eager to return to Ireland, where the princess has roots, reflecting a desire to stay close to their Irish ties.

London UPI News of the World Prince Rainier Grace Monaco Dublin Ireland Emerald Isle

Monroe News Star leadership and history note

The Monroe News Star outlines its founding, editorial leadership, and stance as an independent daily serving Monroe with AP news. Details cover publishers from 1929 to 1962, management roles, association with AP, and Branham advertising reach.

Monroe News-Star

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