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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

2

Castro Confesses Marxist Faith Amid Five Hour Speech

In a radio and public address Castro declares he is a Marxist Leninist and has been a communist since college. The editorial urges soul searching among U S supporters who labeled his movement agrarian reform and questions liberal reactions to his admitted ideology and proximity to communist ideals.

Fidal Castro U.S Castro Florida United States Ed Sullivan Herbert Matthews Romulo Betancourt Venezuela Manuel Prado Peru Prado Betancourt Cuba New York Washington James A. McInerney DePaul University Chicago

True liberals and conservatives debate liberty and law

The piece argues what defines a true liberal versus a true conservative, criticizing government coercion and pressuring nondiscrimination rules. It cites Father McInerney and Professor Hanley, urging voluntarism over coercion and urging adherence to constitutional limits.

San Antonio river dinner tour delights visitors

A San Antonio riverboat dinner features nachos tacos enchiladas and peppers as Gayle Kelly and guests enjoy the view of lights along the river. Notable stops include the Alamo Lone Star Brewery Trinity University and a chat with city officials while lasting memories include Mrs. N Dwight Allison a former Ziegfeld ballerina.

San Antonio Texas Gayle Daddyo Kelly Jim Gaines Mrs. Gaines Hell Frank Bennack Jr Dallas Stanley Campbell The San Antonio Light Alamo Lone Star Brewery Trinity University Kelly Air Force Base N. Dwight Allison

How to Keep Well A Redblooded Man

A middle aged man presents with dizziness and head fullness, bluish red skin, bloodshot eyes, and a high red cell count. He has polycythemia vera, with thick blood predisposing to stroke or heart attack. Treatments include radioactive phosphorus and raraprim, while bloodletting provides only temporary relief. The article also discusses different bleeding disorders and a pituitary issue causing fluid loss.

Opinions on Administered Prices Across Politics

The piece contrasts Kefauver and Kennedy's stance on price setting with the administration's shifting claims. It argues that officials cite administered prices to justify controls in some cases and the free market in others, citing Walter Heller's view of unused capacity as a bulwark against inflation.

Free Press Armed Services Estes Kefauver New Frontier Kennedy Walter W. Heller Board of Economic Advisors Washington

Dimmed Prospects for Four States in 1962 Congressional Races

In Illinois Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Minnesota chances for at large congressional races have faded as governors and legislatures failed to reach redistricting compromises. Illinois draws redraws threatening incumbents Yates Finnegan and Pucinski, while Morse and Lane are likely in one new district. Massachusetts faces internal opposition to fair maps with Volpe veto pressure. In Pennsylvania Green’s hold weakens and a compromise grows. Minnesota may skip redistricting, risking Blatnik’s seat or a gubernatorial bid.

Washington Illinois Massachusetts Pennsylvania Minnesota Sidney Yates Edward R. Finnegan Roman C. Pucinski Peter F. Mack Jr Paul Findley Dem GOP John A. Volpe John F. Thompson Kevin Harrington Laurence Curtis F. Bradford Morse Thomas J. Lane Morse Philadelphia William J. Green Jr

Reserves and Guards Called to Duty Without Full GI Benefits

Reserves and guardsmen called to active duty will not receive GI Bill benefits or World War II era life insurance. Protections exist: disability compensation from 15 to 450 dollars monthly, dependent allowances at 50 percent, widow pensions, lump sums, and survivor payments. VA hospitalization eligibility follows disability. Civil Relief Act safeguards jobs, homes, and appliances. Selective Service ensures job reinstatement. Life insurance premium guarantees up to 10,000 dollars can be arranged via VA Form 9 380, with premiums loaned against the policy and repaid after service.

Veterans Administration Veterans Administration and Insurance Company

Jesus Christ the Same Forever

A faith line from Hebrews 13 8 proclaims Jesus never changes and offers salvation. In a shifting world it urges trust in Christ today for eternal security.

Jesus Christ

Morning or Evening Calisthenics Follow Personal Preference

R E explains that calisthenics timing is a matter of personal choice. Muscles respond to exercise regardless of whether workouts occur in the morning or evening.

R. E

Blood in urine sign not always cancer

This reader asks if blood in urine always signals cancer. The reply notes it more often indicates infection Brights disease or kidney stone. A stamped self addressed envelope is requested for a scarlet on blood in the urine.

K. C

Breakdowns in Youth Health Hint Debunks Age Link

A health note says breakdowns are common in young people and not worse at a younger age. It advises against worrying about world affairs unless you can take action and encourages proactive coping.

E. B

Overpass construction resumes after steel arrives

Twenty five years prior, December 6 1936 Monroe News-Star reports steel for the Highway 165 overpass near Corey arriving and work resuming. A national cigarette surge boosts sales to 148.2 billion units. Bolton High School defeats Ouachita 14 to 6 to win the state class A football title.

Monroe News-Star Highway 165 Corey Bolton High School of Alexandria Ouachita

Monroe News-Star Promotes Independent Editorial Stance

The Monroe News-Star outlines its independence and editorial posture, declaring it prints the news impartially and supports beliefs deemed right while opposing injustices without regard to politics. The piece lists staff roles and mentions national ad representation through a bureau network.

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