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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

5

White House and Senate feud over Haynsworth fight and tax plan

The piece argues the Haynsworth nomination might have survived if Everett Dirksen were alive and notes a growing rift between the Nixon White House and Senate Republicans led by Hugh Scott. It cites Scott and Baker clashing with the White House over tax exemptions, urging unity before upcoming elections to lift morale.

Senate Gop Hugh Scott Robert Griffin Margaret Chase Smith Nixon Dirksen Senate White House Sen Scott Sen. Scott Gore Tennessee Howard Baker Pennsylvania Haynsworth Washington

Kennedy aides plan dual campaigns from California to New York

Democrat Jesse Unruh in California aims to oust Governor Reagan and seek higher office while Theodore Sorensen in New York announces a U S Senate bid. Both frame their campaigns as carrying on the Kennedy legacy though Sorensen hints the Kennedy era ended.

Kennedy Assembly Jesse Unruh California Theodore Sorensen John Kennedy New York Unruh Ronald Reagan Sorensen Nebraska U.S. Senate Kennedy Brothers

Irony of student extremism echoes fascism critique

The Vancouver Sun argues student extremists cry fascist at opponents while showing ignorance of true fascism. It contrasts fascism with totalitarian repression seen in Russia and Czechoslovakia where armed force suppresses protest in the name of freedom.

Russia Czechoslovakia Vancouver Canada Sun

Nixon era of negotiation ends in fallback to four power talks

The piece argues Moscow seeks controlled tension, not peace, while U.S. hopes for an Arab Israeli settlement fade. It describes Washington pivoting from Big Two to Big Four, with UN envoy Jarling to attempt one last deal before a likely return to the UN and potential sanctions against Israel.

Washington Moscow U.S Israel Egypt Soviet Union Middle East Russia Nixon Joseph Sis Sinai Peninsula Gulf of Aqaba Gaza Strip Anatoliy F. Dobrynin Golda Meir Cairo France England U. S U Thant Gunnar Jarring Jarring Europe

Nixon Faces Economic Outlook for 1970

The article discusses economic uncertainty in 1970 with high interest rates delaying housing and business projects. It notes Paul McCracken predicting a rather uncomfortable year, potential political consequences, calls to ease rates, and the need to end the surtax while avoiding a federal deficit ahead of November elections.

Washington Paul W. McCracken Vietnam inners-Hall Syndicate

Biblical counsel on entertainment and sports ethics

The text argues that Christians should avoid anything that grieves the Spirit but may engage in clean wholesome sports. It warns against letting good things become priorities over the best and notes Jesus dined with sinners to witness. It also discusses broader concerns about defense spending, gradualism, and economic policy in 1970.

Jesus Christ

Boycott boomerang in AFL-CIO critique of GE and grape protests

The piece argues AFL-CIO boycott tactics against General Electric and California grape sales backfire. It says consumer harm falls on workers and middle class. unions risk losing support as buy-local sentiment shifts. It notes past grape protests failed to rally broad backing and could cost labor workers jobs.

George Meany Afl-Cio General Electric United Farm Workers Organizing Committee California San Joaquin Valley UFWCC Cesar Chavez Westinghouse Allis - Chalmers General Motors Nixon

No Glamor Girls In Russia No Glamor Girls In Russia

A political column jokes about trading Russian women for American glamour and mocks Soviet norms. It contrasts Western beauty standards with the drab, uniformed life in the USSR, arguing American subsidies for domestic beauty shops while mocking communist policies and propaganda.

Russia Mitchell America Soviet Union

Monroe News Star Historic Masthead Recalls 1909 Editorship

The Monroe News Star 1909 front matter shows publication details with offices on Monroe Louisiana streets. It lists editors and staff including Wilson Ewing, Jack C. Gates, and William C. Hardin, notes Associated Press use, and advertising network across major cities. The text reflects a prewar newspaper masthead framing and publicity boilerplate.

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