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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1963

Page

2

Watered Down or Not Civil Rights Bill Faces House

John C. Satterfield argues the revised civil rights bill preserves core provisions and expands FEPC powers, broadening interstate commerce definitions and federal aid control. The committee process, with a rushed substitute and closed session, fuels claims of a watered down appearance masking a more expansive measure.

House of Representatives John C. Satterfield American Bar Association House Fair Employment Practices Commission FEPC Satterfield House Judiciary Committee

Constitutional Proviso Sets Four Year Elections

A Tribune analysis argues fixed election dates create a rigidity in U S presidential contests. It notes historical vice presidential successions show varied unexpired terms and suggests a parliamentary style cadence could better reflect public will. The piece contends Johnson faces a short unexpired term with tough appeals to both Kennedy supporters and independents.

Washington Lyndon Johnson Coolidge Harding Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Landon Johnson Johnson Kennedy LATO W Kennedy United States Tie Texas

Kenya Gains Independence Amid Colonial Echoes

Revived hopes clash with old fears as Kenya becomes a new independent nation under Jomo Kenyatta. The seven million population, largely illiterate, faces challenges from sparse infrastructure and limited middle class while Western powers watch for Soviet or Red China influence.

Kenya

Senator Says States Ready To Cut Grants In Aid

A Senate subcommittee report on federal grants finds most state and local officials want federal aid tightened. Muskie cites a 97 item survey of 50 states with governors mayors and other leaders showing four attitude groups toward federal involvement in public works welfare health education and civil defense.

Department of Health, Education and Welfare Congress Washington Senate Edmund S$. Muskie Maine Muskie

Senator Soaper Questions Mergers and Calendar Supply

A satirical note wonders how mergers of railroads and airlines affect calendar availability for homes and offices. The write up contrasts a pile of firewood outside a house with a homey look and lasting appeal if no fireplace exists.

How To Keep Weill The Nose From Irritation

The article explains the nose as a delicate organ and warns against irritating nose drops and strong antiseptics. It notes historical issues with menthol and silver salts, describes mucus and cilia function, and cautions against long term use of decongestants while recommending warm saline nasal washes.

Sow Your Oats is Not Wise Advice

The passage argues against the idea that youth should sow wild oats and learn by trial. It claims elders and tradition guide better life choices and warns that indulgence leads to remorse and ruin. It warns against spiritual corruption from fleshly deeds and stresses wise cultivation like farmers.

Medical Qs on inflammation treatment and female health

The text presents improvised advice on lung inflammation and menstrual irregularities. It questions treatment duration, notes potential emotional disorders, and touches on thyroid pills, irregular menses, and hair loss with scattered claims about heredity and female shielding behaviors.

Cycling and Health Tips for Holidays

A reader note offers casual guidance on safe cycling and staying healthy during the fourth of July holidays. It stresses warm up routines, proper gear, and mindful pace to prevent strain or injury while enjoying outdoor rides and gatherings.

Oswald Letters Tie Top Communist to Oswald Contacts

Washington reports a veteran revolutionary Arnold Samuel Johnson, once convicted under the Smith Act, acted as a top Communist contact for Oswald. Johnson, now Communist Party legislative director, urged Oswald to stay in touch as he moved between Dallas and New Orleans.

Washington Lee Harvey Oswald U.S Arnold Samuel Johnson Oswald Communist Party New York Johnson Dallas New Orleans Bill Schulz Barry Gray Herb Romerstein

Monroe News-Star Publisher Listings and Policy Note

The Monroe News-Star announces staff roles from publisher to editor and outlines AP affiliation and independence. The notice lists John D. Ewing 1929 1938 Wilson Ewing 1938 1942 and executive editors Dallas Roper Jack Gates among others. It declares independence and nonpartisan stance.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Monroe News-Star-World Publishing Corporation North 4Th and Olive Streets Robert Ewing, Jr William H. Bronson Jack S. Campbell Edmund G. Brown Jack Gates Dallas Roper

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