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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1973
Page
3
The Nixon address signals a continued Watergate focus with the inquiry’s second phase and upcoming trials. Critics question its impact while supporters note accountability, a potential interim report, and a forthcoming San Clemente news conference.
Dr. Max Milner of the United Nations argues meat is not necessary for protein and warns high demand in affluent nations fuels world shortages. He notes cereal grains sustain poor populations and suggests a shift away from meat could ease imbalances while maintaining nutrition.
Johns Hopkins researchers unveil a rechargeable pacemaker with a single skin-rechargeable battery lasting 20 years and lower long-term costs. Pacesetter Systems has exclusive license and produces only 3–5 units weekly, leaving hundreds of thousands awaiting devices across 22 centers and raising questions about tax-funded military research funding and patent royalties.
Washington column questions the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities. It challenges the panel’s claimed probity, citing Democratic members Ervin Talmadge Inouye and Montoya with alleged improper acts, coercion, and unreported funds to cast doubt on its integrity.
The piece recalls 1956 Budapest and 1968 Prague Soviet interventions and Western inaction. It notes Nagy's execution, Pal Maleter, Mindszenty seeking refuge, and the NY Giants beating the Bears for the NFL title.
The piece recalls Dubcek’s liberal bid in 1968 to expand freedom in Czechoslovakia, lifting bans on non Marxist parties and freeing political prisoners, followed by a Soviet invasion that toppled the reform era and left Western leaders, including William Rogers, visiting Prague only years later.
Israeli officials dismiss oil pressure as a sideshow to the Arab-Israeli conflict and United States policy. Shimon Peres argues oil-rich Arab states fear disruption and see Israel as stabilizing, while U.S. moves toward alternative energy and nuclear options loom.
The Monroe News-Star, an independent daily published in Monroe Louisiana, lists its publishers from 1929 to 1972 and names its offices officers and directors. It notes second class postage, contact details, and staff including Jack S Campbell and Edmund G Brown with Associated Press.
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