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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1963
Page
2
Page Four-A of the January 7 1963 Monroeiews-Star carries editorials and community notices. The scan shows dense text with discussions and local opinions likely addressing governance and public matters.
A historical article questions eligibility to reside in the United States amid debates over immigration, political influence, and citizenship. It references policy concerns, party ties, and public remarks about who may live and work in the country. The text notes scrutiny of government actions and the role of foreign and domestic pressures in U.S. policy.
The article discusses UN military moves in Katanga and potential global reaction. It notes Rhodesian and South African defense developments, including new arms production and strategic forces. It references Verwoerd and Welensky as regional leaders shaping policy amid growing Cold War pressures.
The piece calls Nikita Khrushchev the architect of the 1962 nuclear scare, arguing he never sought war, used fear to gain leverage, and then withdrew his threat. It questions costs, notes US missiles and Soviet restraint, and concludes Khrushchev earned the ominous title while China may seek a harsher label.
A liberal push to abolish or move HUAC grows with support from California Democrats including James Carroan and Lionel Van Deerlin and New York figures like John Lindsay. Pro abolition groups organize, recruit student chapters, and plan Washington lobbying trips to press for disbanding or restructuring HUAC.
A reader argues you can be a Christian without joining a church but notes fellowship, spiritual food, and duties come from church life. The message says joining aids growth, public witness, and worship, while acknowledging no church is perfect and that the body of Christ is found in congregations.
A New York City reader asks about balancing her husband's generosity with family finances. He lacks spending for personal fun despite a $28,000 income, and the exchange suggests a Generosity Allotment of $90 monthly for recreation while maintaining his charitable image.
Twenty five years ago the News Star highlights Representative Lister Hill of Alabama thanking Roosevelt and the Democratic platform for winning the Senate seat vacated by Hugo Black. Also noted is Mrs. Paul Redfern being declared a legal widow of the aviator who disappeared in 1927 on a Brunswick to Brazil flight.
Congress faces delay as a filibuster stalls progress on the proposed federal anti lynching bill. Lawmakers debate methods and seek support amid partisan divisions and public concern over racial violence.
Susan Blow daughter of Henry T Blow started the first public school kindergarten in the United States for the St Louis Public School System. The Blow School, whose cornerstone was laid in 1866, was named for her father.
Viral hepatitis peaks in winter with February and March high points unlike polio in summer. The virus starts in the throat then intestines and causes fever loss of appetite nausea fatigue and abdominal discomfort. Jaundice or yellow eyes marks onset. many mild cases lack jaundice. Rest sanitation and separate utensils prevent spread. thorough hand washing is essential. Doctors may run tests and some use gamma globulin for close contacts, especially pregnant women and malnourished individuals.
A fragmented passage discusses blood transfusions and the body's blood tissue fluids. It mentions mixing of blood and chromosomes in cells, suggesting a theory of shared biological ties beyond transfusion. The text contains garbled phrases and unclear references to relatives and circulation.
A Progressive Society note explains that emphysema causes shortness of breath and a cough after light exertion, leading to incapacity to work. It offers a stamped self addressed envelope to request a leaflet detailing exercises and methods of obtaining relief.
A reader asks about flu vaccination for those with chicken allergy. Replies note reactions occur in those sensitive to egg protein but not in egg allergic individuals, and vaccination can be used with precautions. Advise consulting a physician before vaccination to ensure safe administration.
M F L asks if washing hair twice weekly and sleeping with wet hair causes rheumatism later. The column offers health tips on circulation and foot care, advising pampering the feet when circulation is poor.
A devotional note urges brethren to persevere in good works and give their best to God. It emphasizes finding peace of mind by committing the heart to God and His work.
The Monroe News-Star publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from Monroe, with staff including Robert Ewing Jr as Chairman of the Board and William H. Bronson as President. The paper partners with Branham Company for national ads and is Associated Press credited. It is an independent newspaper advocating its view of right and opposing what it deems wrong.
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