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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

4

Byrd challenges party purge over platform stance

Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, longtime chair of the Senate Finance Committee, defends his independence from party lines in a letter criticizing calls to purge dissenting Democrats. He opposes platform planks on Fed policy, right to work, school integration, FEPC, and socialized medicine, while noting a 54-41 Senate vote rejecting the platform.

Harry F. Byrd Virginia Byrd Senate Committee On Finance Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry Truman Joseph S. Clark Pennsylvania Senate Senator Byrd Committee On Finance Clark Paul Douglas Illinois Chester Bowles Federal Reserve System Lam Fair Employment Practices Commission FEPC Washington Social Security Trust Fund

The Last of the One Man Airlines Ted Baker profile

A portrait of Ted Baker founder and head of National Airlines. The piece traces his origin from Chicago kid to aviation pioneer, detailing his blunt business style, family ties, and growth of National to a fleet of 47 aircraft with assets near 100 million dollars.

National Ted Baker Baker Vic Tanney’s Rickenbacker Eastern Juan Trippe Pan-American Howard Hughes TWA C. R. Smith American George Theodore Baker Miami International Airport National Airlines National Air Lines Irma Wilson Barbara Chicago Old Daily News Ted Grant Park Eagle U.S New York-Miami

Understanding Survivor Benefits under Social Security Payments

A discussion explains how survivor payments for a deceased worker's spouse and children are calculated. It covers monthly ranges from 33 to 90 dollars, the 80 percent or 254 dollar total limits, and how benefits are reduced to fit the cap. It notes eligibility for divorced former spouses, dependent widows, dependent parents, and dependent widowers if criteria are met.

Social Security Administration

Tests to gauge true Christian living in daily life

Billy Graham outlines a personal self test of faith based on Bible reading, conscience, stewardship, reverence for God, seeking guidance, concern for others, fellowship with believers, honoring the Lord's Day, sharing Christ, prioritizing spiritual over secular, loving enemies, forgiveness, and faithfulness to church, encouraging a wholehearted score toward heavenly standards.

Christ

NBC White Paper on U 2 Flight Sparks Press Time Debate

Washington column argues NBC overstepped in a one sided White Paper on U 2 flights. It urges equal time for rebuttal, notes omissions of minority Senate views and official statements, and cites Spencer Beresford’s Stockholm remarks supporting non violation claims.

Washington National Broadcasting Company NBC Congress Peaie United States Soviet Union NEC Democratic Party Senate Foreign Relations Committee Frank Lawsche Ohio Alexander Wiley Wisconsin State Department Spencer M. Beresford House Committee On Space and Aeronautics Stockholm International Astronautical Federation

Allergy to Molds and Mildew in Asthma Care

A case of a year round asthmatic improved by air on a high floor but worsened by mold exposure. Mold spores from damp homes trigger summer and fall wheezing. avoidance and desensitization with mold extracts are advised. Future topics include hormones and menopause.

North Side Cain United States van Dellen

Soviet Economic Programs Fal ling Short

CIA survey finds Soviet and satellite press show serious trouble for Communist economic plans. Strikes at Karaganda iron and steel plant near Temir Tau in Siberia and protests in Ka Zak region highlight worker discontent. Khrushchev promised 153 million tons of grain. outlook around 110 million. Global buttering on agriculture, industry, and consumer goods underperform. East Germany and Poland report weak harvests due to weather and resistance to collectivization.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency Ussr Karaganada Temir-Tau Siberia Kazak Trud Barnaul Nikolayevy Radio Moscow Ukraine Caucasus Khrushchev Russia Communist Empire Germany Hans Reichelt Poland

Oxygen therapy for sinusitis not effective

Oxygen has been advocated for various conditions but is impractical for sinusitis and yields inconclusive results. It is most beneficial in heart and lung diseases where oxygen is truly needed.

Compulsive stealing and kleptomania cure prospects

B R questions if kleptomania is incurable. The disorder is hard to treat, yet a portion of cases lose the impulse to steal after psychiatric care.

Second sight in the elderly explained by E C G

Second sight refers to a phenomenon in cataract patients who have relied on glasses for reading. After cataract development, these individuals may lose their glasses and find they can read again without them, appearing to regain near vision. This term describes regained reading ability without lenses.

Pinworm Link to Nail Biting Questioned

A reader asks if pinworm infection causes nail biting in a child. The reply says nails may be bitten if worms cause nervousness, but nails are not proven to be linked. A leaflet on pinworms is offered via stamped self addressed envelope.

Monroe News-Star World history and staff notes

The Monroe News Star World political stance and history outline the paper founded in 1891 with publishers John D. Ewing and Wilson Ewing serving through 1962. It lists staff including Robert Comne as chairman, William Hanson as president, Richard Hale as GM, and editors Hatten and Gates. The paper notes Associated Press use and Branham Company ads representation. It describes as an independent, nonpartisan local daily.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Monroe Racardne News-Star— Worldblishing Olive and North Oorth St Robert Comne William Hanson Richard Hale Edmund G. Brown Jack Gates Walter B Hatten Associated Press Branham Company National Advertising Representatives New York Chicago Atlanta Detroit St. Louis Memphis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte

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