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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1964
Page
4
The piece notes a planned cloture filing by Senator Mike Mansfield to halt debate on civil rights next Tuesday. It discusses the hurdles, potential votes, and concerns about federal commissions, state laws, and regional fears as supporters push for amendments without altering core provisions.
A New York Herald Tribune opinion column argues unity among Western powers is essential to challenge Red China’s role in Southeast Asia. It urges coordinating economic and political pressure, leveraging UN and NATO frameworks, and mobilizing world opinion to support smaller nations’ independence without relying on the United States alone.
President Johnson’s Appalachia trip drew cameramen to North Carolina where the Marlows, a cotton and tobacco sharecropper family, disclosed that they expect to gross around $4,000 from nine acres of cotton this year and about $1,500 next year. An official reportedly pressed to present the $1,500 as the family’s total income after expenses, prompting a charge of political duplicity as critics question poverty claims and Mrs Johnson’s holdings.
An Memphis art gallery prepared to ship two Renaissance paintings for restoration using plain molasses brushed on the surfaces and tissue paper laid over them. The syrup’s water base prevents oil paint from softening, while the tissue keeps the syrup from running. Upon arrival, conservators wash the molasses away with water before restoration. This quirky method underscores clever but ordinary protective tricks in a golden age of science.
An opinion piece argues Lyndon Johnson faces a pivotal choice on Vietnam era policy. It contrasts Johnson with Wilson and Roosevelt, condemns modern pacifism as surrender and urges decisive action to avoid repeating past missteps, warning of a perilous path toward unwinnable conflict.
Allergic asthma in many children stems from allergies to foods medicines pollens or inhalants. An allergy survey with history and selective skin tests helps identify triggers. Avoidance of offenders, removing dust sources and pets, treating infections, and possible injections or surgery may reduce symptoms and prevent new allergies. A reader asks why feet ache after long hikes, with likely metatarsal arch strain from repetitive walking.
P M asks about toplasmosis causes and household spread. The answer notes the fungus lives in dust and is inhaled when airborne. It is common in chicken houses and areas with bat or bird dung, including caves, where organisms may harbor.
BEDSORES advice stresses removing pressure by turning patients and using doughnut air rings or pads of skin fibers and antiseptics to fight infection. Questions about home blood pressure monitoring point to physician guidance and reading training. Reading a thermometer is advised by physicians, with label directions sometimes helpful. Trim visible fat before cooking meat.
Washington report on the Screen Writers Guild planning its 10th anniversary at the Ambassador Hotel, a subsequent move to the Beverly Hilton, and a fallout over alleged ties to G David Schine. Also covers Michigan Governor Romney’s labor dispute with IUE violence at Essex Wire and Maryland COPE’s endorsements amid electoral defeats.
The answer explains that fearing God means awe and reverence, not terror. Like a child’s respect for parents, reverent dread accompanies love, with fear serving as a natural check against disobedience. Fear of God is not dread of Him but a healthy unease about disappointing Him.
The Monroe News-Star presents its masthead with slogan and staff roles, naming publisher John D. Ewing and Wilson Ewing among editors and executives. It notes Associated Press affiliation, advertising reps, and city office details. The paper proclaims independence and nonpartisan stance.
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