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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1961

Page

2

Senate Prep subcommittee hearings on Pentagon censorship

Editorials argue the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee probes military speeches for censorship under a liberal program. They defend conservatives Thurmond Goldwater and Miller and condemn “super patriot” and “ultra conservative” labels while noting funding, investigations, and public sentiment shaping the inquiry.

Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Pentagon Senate Thurmond Mandt Goldwater Miller

Space Development Vital To Defense

Lectures at Louisiana Tech stressed space program as vital to national defense. A 2000-workman strike at a Las Vegas AEC Air Force space project disrupted progress for three days, despite Goldbergs sternline and a no strike pledge. Scientists warn against lag in space advances amid pay disputes and labor tensions.

Lousiana Tech United States Atomic Energy Commission-Air Force Las Vewis Nevada Goldberg Congress National Union

Extremists condemned while others praised reopens civil rights debate

The piece contrasts Kennedy and Johnson rhetoric with praise for some activists. It cites freedom riders sit-ins in Mississippi, church leaders, and arrests, noting public tolerance for violence and questions over civil rights enforcement. It references Plessy v Ferguson and modernist views shaping judiciary attitudes.

Washington Kennedy Johnson Freedom Riders Mississippi Maryland

Saltonstall Poised to Succeed Bridges as GOP Powerhouse

Massachusett's Leverett Saltonstall emerges as the leading candidate to take styles Bridges' chair roles in the Senate. He would helm Armed Services and Appropriations and likely the Policy Committee, positioning him above rivals including Everett Dirksen. Saltonstall, a conservative yet broadly acceptable figure, won reelection amid Kennedy’s win in Massachusetts. His son William plans a political path, with talks of him running at large for Congress if redistricting stalls.

Massachusetts Leverett Saltonstall Bridges Armed Services Appropriations Committee GOP Saltonstall Salty Afl-Cio Labor Jack Kennedy Springfield Thomas O'Connor William Bay State Ohio Bob Taft Jr Congress Styles Bridges New Hampshire Senate United States Tariff Commission Fine Arts Commission National Academy of Design Udall National Capital William Jennings Bryan Salem Illinois Benjamin Rush Carlisle Pennsylvania Navy Department

Plans for more seating at Sugar Bowl stadium

The Monroe News-Star notes vice president H A Benson of the New Orleans Mid-Winter Sports association announces plans to add seating at Sugar Bowl stadium. Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin tells the House of Commons Britain will not permit King Edward to marry Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson and keep his throne. Monroe police are ordered by C R Tidwell to keep hoboes out of town. "Keep the hoboes moving" is their instruction.

Johnson Europe National Association For the Advancement of Colored People The Congress of Racial Equality Monroe Stanley Baldwin House of Commons Edward VII Wallis Warfield Simpson C. R. Tidwell Tidwell Wagner Washington New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Rockefeller Nelson A. Rockefeller Refeller Rockefeller Pentagon Fort Lewis Wisconsin National Guard

History making court fight over watered ham label battle

Armour & Co fights a Department of Agriculture order banning the addition of up to 10 percent moisture to federally inspected hams. The case, featuring Herbert Brownell for Armour, tests government authority and consumer choice as the Kennedy era dispute pits old regime rules against new.

Armour & Co Department of Agriculture Herbert Brownell United States Packing Company Ham Department of Justice Federal Trade Commission Federal Communications Commission Court of Appeals Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman Ezra Taft Benson Kennedy Benson

White House clashes over policy talks and New York bid

Inside views reveal Vice President Johnson sidelights and push for more unity with Kennedy. Adenauer’s private talk is kept secret while Bolling and Albert loom in House leadership. McNamara faces congressional fire amid centralization concerns as Rusk contemplates a New York gubernatorial bid and Rockefeller ambitions.

Richard Bolling Missouri Democratic House Kennedy Bolling Carl Albert Oklahoma Albert Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara McNamara Army Navy Air Force Dean Rusk New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Foundation Foundation State Department Rusk New York State Michael H. Pendergast Empire State Wagner Rockefeller United States Kenneth B. Keating

Prayer Emphasized in Philemon Verse

The passage from Philemon 4 praises prayer and intercession as the highest privilege of friendship. It stresses continual remembrance in prayer and urges believers to pray for one another, highlighting communal support and spiritual bonds within the early church.

Philemon

The Neurotic Defense and Treatment Outlook

The passage discusses how defense reactions may arise from compromise with life and stresses the value of facing reality. It argues modern sedatives have limited use and that proper mental hygiene or psychiatric care is needed. It notes neurotics cluster and influence others, stressing prevention in upbringing.

Terhune

Medical Advice Sought for Arthritis Pain Relief

An elderly woman asks for medicine to ease rheumatism and hip pain. Answer recommends corticosteroids like cortisone or ACTH, plus relief from heat, massage, and aspirin.

J. F

Stair Climbing vs Level Walking Energy Similar

Mrs L S notes a question on heart risk. Scientific studies find energy expenditure for climbing stairs is not significantly different from walking on level ground.

Pleurisy Causes and Treatment Overview

Pleurisy may result from various micro organisms including bacteria and viruses. Most cases cure spontaneously or with antibiotics, though surgery is needed in a few instances.

Armpit Swelling in 69 Year Old Signals Urgent Check

D. B. reports a non painful swelling the size of an egg in the left armpit. The advisory stresses that such a lump may be serious and warrants immediate medical examination.

D. B

Sudden swelling of left eyelid and upper lip

A reader asks about sudden swelling in the left eyelid and upper lip occurring day or night. The reply suggests allergy as the cause if the area itches and feels warm, and asks if the person is fighting again.

J. M

Health Hint Says Love Cannot Be Taught

Udall holds jurisdiction over parks in the District of Columbia where most statutes reside. The note links health guidance to governance and park oversight in Washington.

Udall District of Columbia

Monroe News-Star Publisher and staff roll

A historical note lists John D B Ewing as publisher with Wilson Ewing and entries for 1938 19 and 1909 lawful post office details. It cites Robert Ewing Jr as chairman and William as president along with editors and advertising representatives across multiple cities.

John DB. Ewing Wilson Ewing Monroe Post Office Fourth ‘St Robert Ewing, J Jr William President Chard Hale Area 2 Brom Rae Ir. Walter 5. Hatten

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