Don't Gripe Vote: Louisiana Primary Encourages Voter Turnout
The editorial urges broad participation in the Louisiana Democratic primary, pointing to large voter registrations in Orleans and Jefferson Parishes and noting key races for governor and local offices. It stresses voting as a personal civic duty and urges readers to let their sentiments be counted tomorrow.
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Alexandria
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Jefferson Parish
Ouachita Parish
Caddo
Project Phoenix and the United States Strategy Shift
The piece critiques Project Phoenix a State Department study for the Arms Control agency proposing cooperation with the Soviet Union. It argues the plan would subsidize Soviet agriculture, export Western tech, expand credit trades and joint budgets, and promote US Soviet partnerships in science and education, risking communist influence. The author warns this approach weakens national defense and urges a firm stance against the Soviet regime.
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Kennon Dugas Ticket Endorsed For Governor and State Posts
The News-Star and Morning World back Robert F. Kennon for governor with Francis Dugas as lieutenant governor. Kennon also endorses others for state offices including Jack Gremillion for attorney general Pat Tugwell for treasurer George Dupuis for comptroller Raphael Teagle for state superintendent Dave Pearce for agriculture Jack Dyer for insurance and Raymond Laborde for state custodian of voting machines.
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Pat Tugwell
George F. Dupuis
Raphiel Teagle
Dave L. Pearce
Jack Dyer
Raymond Laborde
Johnsons Legislative Know-How Fortunate For Nation
A 1963 Herald Tribune excerpt argues Lyndon Johnson brings parliamentary experience to the U S presidency enriching national governance. It recounts vice presidential selections from Congress, Johnsons rise, and the benefits of legislative continuity for stable government.
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Texas
Jack Kennedy
South
Cabinent
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Goldwater Supporters Say Decision Stands Amid Latin America Tensions
Washington reports quote Goldwater allies as stating his 1964 bid remains on track. They note his economic conservatism contrasts with Johnson and Kennedy, while concerns grow over Latin American developments and potential U S action against Castro.
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December 6 1938 News-Star highlights
Vice President John M. Garner touted as a 1940 Democratic nominee with boosts in Michigan and Texas. Germany's Joachim von Ribbentrop and France's Georges Bonnet sign pact urging dispute settlements by negotiation over war.
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Ways Brain Tumors Are Diagnosed Using New Techniques
The article reviews several diagnostic methods for brain lesions including an improved radar based ultrasound, radioisotope scanning, X rays, pneumoencephalograms, angiography, spinal fluid tests, electroencephalograms, and physical exams. It notes headaches and other symptoms vary with tumor location and can include nausea visual problems convulsions and weakness.
Slimming Diet Question and Reader Reply
C M asks about a sensible diet to get back in shape. Reply suggests keeping meals balanced but halves portions. For a formal reducing diet offer, request leaflets by sending a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Does Exercise Boost Brain Power for Athletes
The note states that circulating-blood exercises do not make people smarter. It adds that even if such effects existed, most athletes including wrestlers and boxers would be professors, implying skepticism about cognitive gains from physical training.
Health Hint Notes Hay Fever Risk From Allergies
Mrs L writes her wheat and dust allergic son may develop hay fever with age. Neighbor suggests the tendency is in that direction. Request a stamped self addressed envelope for an allergy leaflet. Daily health note ends with Happiness is the frosting on the cake of life by Edna Gould.
Senators Probe Cuba Group Links to Castro and Oswald
Senate subcommittee hearings reveal alleged ties between Fair Play for Cuba Committee and Fidel Castro. Evidence cited includes Castro's November speech denying Oswald's Fair Play ties and listing cities with Fair Play chapters. The report details funding, personnel, and affiliations, naming Ro bert Taber Richard Gibson Vincent Lee and John Abt among those connected to Communist fronts and Cuba-linked activity.
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Internal Security Subcommittee
Lee
Richard Tussey
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John Abt
House UnAmerican Activities Committee
Mend Your Marriage by Returning to Faith and Love
The writer cautions that punishment is self made, urges that a happy marriage requires wholesome deeds and faith between spouses. The caller is advised to seek forgiveness, renew vows, and start anew by praying together and attending church with guidance from a minister.
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M.D
Christ
Monroe News Star Publication Details and Policy
The Monroe News Star reports its founding date and publisher lineages, notes offices on North 4th and Olive, and lists staff roles including president general manager editor and news policies. It states AP dispatches attribution, independence, and impartiality in reporting without party bias.
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