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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1965

Page

4

Press and Johnson Clash Over Press Control

The article describes President Johnson using arm twisted influence and memory of favors to sway Congress, while clashing with the press over leaks and coverage. It cites incidents with the New York Times, Baltimore Sun, and United Nations speech, noting deteriorating relations and talk of censorship and fewer news conferences. Johnson’s aim to control announcements contrasts with a press wary of manipulation and eager for frank, independent reporting.

Baltimore Sun Johnson

Grid failure lifts question of national power grid fixes

The Office of Emergency Planning reviews grid failures after a November blackout to fix shortcomings. Key issues include delayed official word to New Hampshire and Vermont, no clear contact for a nameless grid, and a broken Ontario relay that could not be verified. Officials plan a nationwide nonmilitary drill next year to improve readiness and public guidance.

Office of Emergency Planning Washington New Hampshire Vermont OEP Ontario

Capitalists No Selfish Evil As Seen By Reds

Washington reports highlight a New York dispatch detailing American philanthropy. It notes William Black’s million dollar gift to Mount Sinai School of Medicine and surveys 1964 U.S. giving in religious, educational, hospital and welfare causes. The piece argues Americans donate to charity to reduce taxes and to fund private needs, while government aid rises. It concludes the U.S. blends wealth with widespread altruism, contrasting Soviet views.

Washington United States New York United Press International Soviet Union William Black New York City Mount Sinai Hospital School of Medicine Black Chock Full O’nuts Corporation Postgraduate School of Medicine American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel, Inc Congress

The MacArthur Choice Returns To Haunt U S

A Washington column analyzes the MacArthur Choice amid U S policy debates on Vietnam. It contrasts Rusk and McNamara with MacArthur’s warnings about fighting to win and the risk of delaying a decisive strike. Nuclear superiority is cited as a factor in the calculus.

MacArthur U.S China Washington Rusk McNamara Viet Nam Red China Russia

Reds Join DC Peaceniks in Washington March

Government security experts report widespread Communist participation in the March on Washington last Saturday protesting U.S. policy in Vietnam. Busloads from New York and Philadelphia joined groups from San Francisco and Boston led by Florence Luscomb. Other participants included the Progressive Labor Party, W E B Du Bois Clubs, Socialist Workers Party, and Youth Against War and Fascism. Foreign coverage hailed the protest while U S police put crowds at about 22 000. A Veterans of Foreign Wars leader blamed peaceniks for boosting Communist morale and prolonging the war. Members of the House Un American Activities Committee face political defeat urged by the National States Rights Party in a Thunderbolt editorial.

Washington Viet Nam Communist Party New York Philadelphia San Francisco Arnold Samuel Johnson Gilbert Green Communist Party National Committee James West Midwest James Jackson The Worker Boston Florence Luscomb FBI Armando Penha Women Strike For Peace Lorraine Gordon Moscow U. S South Viet Nam Progressive Labor Party W. E. B. DuBois Socialist Workers Party Youth Against Communist Party, USA Peking Hanoi Tass United States Veterans of Foreign Wars Andy Borg Borg Red House UN- American Activities Committee National States Rights Party the Thunderbolt Edwin Willis D.-La John Ashbrook Ohio Joe Pool D. - Tex Charles Weltner D-Ga John Buchanan R.-Ala

Protective gamma globulin urged amid hepatitis concerns

A health column outlines gamma globulin as a temporary safeguard for those most at risk from viral hepatitis while a true vaccine remains elusive. It notes serum limits supply, its use for household contacts and travelers, and the ongoing need for a genuine vaccine despite imperfect protection.

Peace Corps van Dellen

Herpes During Pregnancy Question and Reply

Mrs E asks what herpes gestationis is and the reply explains it as an attack of herpes during pregnancy with concise clinical framing.

Mrs. E

Medical Q and A Health Hints From Daily Life

Mrs C asks if nervous overactivity causes bowel issues and fermentation. J G explains pleural thickening after pleurisy results from scar tissue. A C asks if childhood glasses cause protruding ears. answer: usually developmental. C K defines generalized arteriosclerosis as hardening of all arteries. Today’s Health Hint suggests wearing work gloves for heavy tasks.

Monroe News Star intro and staff listed

The Monroe News Star records its history with editors and publishers including Joan DO Ewing and Wilson Ewing. It notes circulation as a daily afternoon paper except oathday and Sunday and lists offices and service areas in Monroe Louisiana and affiliates nationwide.

The Monroe News-Star Joan DO. Ewing Wilson Ewing Pic Ke Monroe News Star—World Publishing Corporation North 4Th and Olive Street Teser

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