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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

4

Troops Abroad and Strained Relations With Media

An editorial argues that overseas troop deployments reflect global strain rather than popularity. It notes occupier status fuels resentment in host nations, cites historical examples, and urges US leadership without seeking popularity, while supporting continued presence and foreign aid under a firm stance against aggression.

United States Russia

Language teaching shifts to speaking at Boston conference

Conference leaders in Boston push away from grammar heavy methods toward oral language practice. Dr. William H. Locke of MIT notes colleges now stress speaking alongside writing, tracing roots to World War II interpreter training and Berlitz style immersion teaching.

Boston William H. Locke Modern Language Department Massachusetts Institute of Technology Armed Services

Budget Surplus May Not Materialize Deficit Likely

The Treasury warns that the expected 1.7 billion surplus over 72 billion in expenditures may vanish. A drop in corporate profits or higher unemployment could push the government into the red, fueling inflation through deficit financing and higher private costs.

Congress W. Randolph Burgess

Hays Faces Fight Over Reprinting Anti‑Communist Volumes

Washington prompt shows Rep. Wayne Hays blocked by House subcommittee as Francis Walter presses three reprints of anti‑communist works. The items include Guide to Subversive Organizations, Soviet Total War, and Trial by Treason with a 7,000 copy annual report reprint proposed.

House Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Francis Walter House un-American Activities Committee Hays Red Movement Walter Rosenbergs Morton Sobell Committee Rep Senate Carroll Reece Tennessee Republc

Britain relaxes embargo on Red China trade analysis

Washington reacts as Britain plans to ship to Red China many previously banned commodities. The piece assesses the potential shift weakening Western unity, the costs to Soviet routes, and possible erosion of embargo controls, noting U S disappointment and uncertain Congressional response.

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Dream Of Silk Suit Deal Goes Up In Alterations

Washington columnist recounts an anecdote about Jim Blevin sourcing Italian silk suits from Hing Cheong in Hong Kong for $40 to $49, and Bob Stein evaluating a dream of a Stein Othman tailoring firm. Customs duties and shipping costs thwart the venture and a four inch pants length issue nearly sinks it.

Hong Kong Hing Cheong Queen's Road Jim Bob Stein Italy Washington Stein Bob Stein- Othman International Tailoring Company U.S. Customs Bureau United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Fears of Security Rooted in Sin, Christ Offers Peace

The answer explains fears and insecurity as a sin problem. Though many share the struggle, one cannot simply accept it. God’s warning signals reveal the soul’s malady, and peace comes when one commits life to Christ and accepts His solution.

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Priest's Blast At Pegler Faces No Documentation

Monsignor George C. Higgins defends Pegler's critique of Westbrook Pegler's union writings while condemning Durkin as a racketeer. The letter details Durkin, Alsup, and Beck, alleging slander in press coverage and noting a lack of Higgins reproach toward Alsup's crimes. It closes with a personal inscription from James M. Gillis to Peg.

George C. Higgins Westbrook Pegler Pegler Eisenhower Martin Durkin Plumbers’ Union Ike New Deal Durkin McClellan Union Treasury Texas Nevada Ralph Howard Alsup Marttin Durkin Temple Las Vegas Alsup Durckin Clark Dave Beck Luce Cowles Monsignor Higgins Peg James M. Gillis CSP

London Climate Folly: One City, Many Weather Pranks

Londoners boast of a limitless climate with daily shifts from sun to rain to snow. The narrator travels city weather with a medium weight suit and long johns, noting abrupt changes and humorous stares as London proves its legendary variety.

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Monroe News-Star historical masthead notes

The Monroe News-Star historical page lists founders publishers and staff from 1929 to 1952 with details on ownership operations and editorial stance. It notes the paper's publication schedule and advertising representatives, including Branham Company offices in major cities, and states its independence and impartial news creed.

Branham Company National Advertising Representatives New York Chicago Atlanta Detroit St. Louis Memphis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte

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