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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1955

Page

4

Private Public Ownership and Middle East Refugee Dilemma

The Portland Oregonian lauds Ford’s stock sale as a milestone of private public ownership and argues for broad ownership aligning private enterprise with public good. It then urges UN restraint and renewed funding oversight as 900 000 dispossessed Arab refugees face uncertain futures amid Middle East tension and calls for compensation and durable solutions.

Ford Motor Company Portland Oregonian Ford America Oregonian

Ike Eden Meeting With Eden Aims At Common US Britain Policy

Ike and Eden consider reaching a joint approach for foreign affairs. Britain rejects Soviet “Geneva spirit” as unreliable and eyes new tactics in the Middle East and Asia. Eisenhower’s health could hinder lengthy talks, but political opponents may seize on any delay.

Anthony Eden Eisenhower United States Russia Britain India Middle East U. S Asia Ike

The Rule Of Fear And Kremlin Purges Echo Stalin Era

The article notes that after Stalin's death nothing changed in Russia and Beria's former aides were executed for treason. It cites a suppressed Georgia leak about counter revolution and terrorist charges, suggesting ongoing police control worries and growing hatred of Russians in satellite states. A quip closes with a cynical line on gender and temptation.

Geneva Russia Beria Stalin Moscow Soviet Georgia Soviet Union

Fable of the Rich Prince and Milkman Lovers

An old, incredibly wealthy prince sits atop a hill with money trees while his daughter Alva longs for a husband. Otis the milkman climbs no hill yet sends a note proposing elopement, leading to a rumored union and a dairy empire. The tale ends with a moral about happiness having ups and downs.

New York Alva Otis Glass

Rights vs unions a veteran cleric laments closed shop limits

A Protestant minister recounts personal experiences with unions restricting work and training. He cites a newspaper job blockade, hospital entertainment limits, and a Salvation Army band being blocked by the Musicians Union. He argues freedom includes the right to earn a living and to bargain, opposing exclusionary practices.

Lar Veterans’ Hospital U.S.C U.S. Army Reserve Corps New York Salvation Army Musicians Union Army New York Herald Tribune Inc

Passports on Request Stir Cold War Debate

A column argues the liberal push for automatic U.S. passports risks national welfare and security. It cites court rulings that passport refusals based on security info could require issuance, notes officials may appeal, and highlights realized dangers through former Communist Joseph Kornfeder's testimony on international travel as a fait accompli for conspiracies. The piece links passport value to global trust and emphasizes Britain and the United States as hardest to forge.

Washington National Welfare and Security Luther Youngdahl Truman State Department Department Herman Phleger Justice Department Joseph Kornfeder Detroit United States Moscow King Features Syndicate, Inc

Mississippi River watershed spans over twelve thousand miles

The vast water system of the Mississippi River and its tributaries covers more than 12 000 miles in total length, highlighting the extensive network feeding the central U S drainage basin.

Mississippi River

Swiss governance seen through Geneva summit notes

The piece cites Jean-Pierre Grenier of the Swiss foreign office and professor George Lauser-Hall on Swiss political rights. It notes Swiss women lack suffrage, cantons control voting, relief recipients limits, and foreigners' rights and deportation powers under Swiss law. It discusses press restrictions, sanctuary rules, and church-state relations in Switzerland.

Jean - Pierre Grenier Foreign Office Geneva Switzerland Grenier George Lauser - Hall University of Geneva Press House Lauser - Hall Eleanor Roosevelt Anna Rosenberg Mortimer Byers Department of Justice New York Fiorello LaGuardia Kentucky Alben Barkley Harry Hopkins Senate Truman Mussolini Duce Nicolai Lenin Donald MacLean Austria Russia

Indian Boy Scouts and the Khrushchev Bulganin Question

A satirical column ponders whether Bulganin and Khrushchev qualify as Boy Scouts in India. It mocks knot tying stalking edible herbs and the Scout oath, suggesting the leaders lack Scout virtues and would not meet advancement rules. It ends by noting a Michigan ore deposit with two billion tons of iron ore near the surface.

Bulganin Khrushchev India Nikolai Nikita Man Beria Malenkov Boy Scouts Nehru Lucky Luciano Delhi Michigan Upper Peninsula

Monroe News-Star masthead and policy note 1955

The Monroe News-Star announces its founding in 1880s style listed press affiliations and editorial stance. Published daily except weekends from Monroe, detailing publisher editors and AP affiliation while describing independent impartial news philosophy. Date shown December 7, 1955.

John D. Ewing Wilson Swing Monroe Post Office News-Star—World Publishing Corporation North Second Street Robert Ewing, Jr William 8. Bronson Richard Hale William G. Jasper Associated Press Branham Company National Advertising Representatives New York Chicago Atlanta Detroit St. Louis Memphis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte Monroe

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