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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1968

Page

3

Deplorable chapter in a nation of political violence

The piece laments rising political violence from mobs and individuals in the 1960s, notes Kennedy's California primary win followed by his assassination, and warns of tighter security for candidates. It defends fair play and democratic processes while condemning the destructive acts across Dallas Memphis and Los Angeles.

Robert Kennedy Dallas Memphis Los Angeles Kennedy California Israel

Lincoln on Property Quoted as Enduring Lesson

The piece recalls Abraham Lincoln and his view that property is the fruit of labor and a positive good. It argues Lincoln’s stance remains relevant amid modern political attacks by the New Left and stresses self-reliance and industriousness over violence.

Lincoln Workingman's Association

Lindsay fights to govern New York amid welfare crisis

Mayor John Lindsay, two years in office, confronts a $6 billion budget and soaring welfare costs. With education at $1.4 billion and Aid to Dependent Children rising, he pursues tax hikes as Democrats control the council and board of estimate. The fiscal strain feeds questions about a potential presidential bid.

John Lindsay White House New York Hudson Lindsay Board of Estimate New York City Hall Bush Texas Nixon George Champion Chase Manhattan Atlanta Fletcher Thompson Georgia Thompson Prescott Bush Connecticut Sen John Tower Tower

Refugee views Cuba crisis amid closures and crackdown

Cuban refugees arriving in Miami on the twice daily air lift say an internal explosion is brewing. They cite Castro closing 6452 private businesses and 955 Havana bars and cabarets, and shutting the national lottery. They claim the leader is losing support and credibility.

Miami Castro Havana Citizens Committee For A Free Cuba National Lottery Orlando Fla.) Sentinel

Evanglist Billy Graham Pushes Bush as Nixon VP Pick

Billy Graham suggests Rep. George Bush of Texas as a potential Nixon running mate. Nixon reportedly shows interest, while Bush’s inexperience and conservative record raise concerns among advisers. A long shot, Bush could broaden Nixon’s appeal to youth and indepen dent voters if nominated.

Nixon Bush Eugene McCarthy Graham Texas Ronald Reagan California Americans For Constitutional Action Houston Congress Tower Robert Price Sen Charles H. Percy Illinois Percy George Bush

Australian Leader Expresses Gratitude To U S

Prime Minister John G. Gorton of Australia thanked the American people for backing Pacific nations against aggression. He argued small nations rely on the United States for protection and called Vietnam a test of whether the state or individual dominates humanity’s progress.

Washington America Australia John G. Gorton Far Pacific Gorton National Press Club United States Vietnam Gordon Southeast Asia Great Britain New Zealand Malaysia Singapore Bitain Asia Red China Soviet Union

Old Hat Professors and Hippies Clash Over Reform

A critic argues that Herbert Marcuse and other professors sit in comfort while deriding middle class values. He says balance is needed in academia with free economic views and warns traditional revolutionary ideas failed a century ago. The piece laments shallow social science teaching and warns of repeating history.

Herbert Marcuse University of California At San Diego Marcuse Germany Red Rudi’ Dutschke West Berlin Dutschke California Harvard University Economics Department J. Kenneth Galbraith Ludwig von Mises Frederick Hayek Lord Byron Caroline Lamb Lord Melbourne John F. Kennedy Young Melbourne David Cecil Percy Bysshe Shelley William Godwin Chauncey Brewster Tinker Louis Napoleon France Bismarck Wordsworth Mark Rudds Rudi Dutschkes Shelley

Playlets and a Third Act in the For Sale Columns

A columnist notes the mixed emotions of used furniture ads in a local paper. Listings tell stories of couples splitting up and reclaiming items, prompting reflections on advertising trends and the theater of everyday life.

Bible Teachings on Faith and Contentment

The text reflects on salvation through belief in the Son and warns of God’s wrath for unbelief. It contrasts a warm welcome from Christ with neglect and urges contentment and dedication. It cites John 3 36 Hebrews 13 5 and a guidance to seek first the kingdom of God.

God

Monroe News-Star Historical Masthead Notice

The Monroe News-Star lists its 1909 entry as a second class matter in Monroe Louisiana and documents staff titles from 1929 to 1952. It notes publishing details, office locations, Associated Press affiliation, and editorial stance as an independent newspaper.

Monroe News-Star—World Publishing Corporation North Éth Olive Street Robert Ewing, Jr John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing William H. Bronson Jack S. Campbell Edmund G. Brown The Brenham Company New York Chicago Atlanta Detroit St. Louis Memphis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte Monroe News-Star

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Che Monroe Senator Kennedy Abraham Lincoln Sandburg Touts Bush By Rowland Evans Robert Novak Novak U.S BY David Lawrence Dr. Marcuse Old Hat John Chamberlain Don McLean Bible Digest H. B. Dean
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