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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1971

Page

2

No Deal With Hanoi Seen By Nixon At News Conference

President Nixon reaffirmed opposition to an exchange deal with Hanoi for POWs and warned that any agreement would merely invite Hanoi to discuss freedoms. He argued North Vietnam is untrustworthy and urged no withdrawal without iron clad promises amid growing pressure from families of missing servicemen.

Nixon Hanoi U. S United States South Vietnam White House Tass Dobrynin Washington Radio Moscow

Filmed confession echoes heroin fear and marijuana warning

A Pennsylvania confession by a heroin addict identified as Dennis, made to shield his family, is being prepared for school distribution. He warns that marijuana leads to harder drugs and recalls a 13 year habit that cost $750 daily, contrasting with President Nixon’s stance on legalization.

Dennis Pennsylvania

The Allure and Risk of Fine Art Collecting

Art prices soar with Van Gogh and Rembrandt selling for over a million and two million respectively while Degas sculptures fetch hundreds of thousands. Yet forgery risks persist as auctions show risk and reward in a free market where tastes and values constantly shift. The piece notes Picasso interest fading and cites Van Meegeren's $2.8 million for fake Vermeers as caution.

Han van Meegeren Metropolitan Museum of Art

Full Circle Free Speech Crisis at Harvard

Harvard committee on Rights and Responsibilities weighs the fate of 24 students who disrupted a teach-in backing U S Viet Nam policy. The case tests academic freedom and student rights while recalling Berkeley’s 1960s origins and the right to silence speakers.

Harvard University Committee On Rights and Responsibilities

Dixie Deserters On Target

The White House plans subtle retaliation against Southern Democratic Congressmen who deserted Nixon on a revenue sharing bill. Fifteen Southern Democrats flip opposed, while Albert and Boggs push desegregation measures through EEOC powers. SALT talks see a last minute version alignment after a Dobrynin exchange. A Mardian memo questions Wallace’s 1972 impact on Nixon.

Washington White House Nixon House Marvin Esch Michigan New House Carl Albert Oklahoma Hale Boggs Louisiana Albert Dixie Mississippi Jamie Whitten Florida Robert Sikes Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC Moscow Anatolyi Dobrynin

Humphrey's Experience Gives Him Edge

Nearly a dozen Democrats eye the 1972 presidential race with Humphrey seen as the most logical nominee. The piece notes his White House exposure as vice president and argues economic conditions will shape the election, with party unity strained and campaign financing tied to platform and nominee.

Washington House Senate White House Hubert Humphrey

Town Manager Issue and the Move to Council-Manager Government

Cheshire debates switching from town meeting to council manager government. The piece surveys direct democracy versus representative style, cites San Antonio and Cleveland as cautious lessons, and notes risks of a powerful manager and political entanglements.

Cheshire Conn New England Jack White Chamber of Commerce C. A. Harrell Harrell Norfolk San Antonio Cincinnati

FBI Chief Hoover Attacked. Criminology Expert Warns

Prof. Heinrich Applebaum contends criticism of J Edgar Hoover drains FBI manpower, claiming 8 400 agents with 57 Blacks and no women are diverted to defend the director. He urges media restraint to restore the bureau to fighting crime.

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No title present in Bible Digest excerpt

A devotional excerpt cites Isaiah 30 19 and Mark 10 27 stressing God’s grace and power to forgive and help in crises. It urges turning difficult problems over to God the God of the impossible, declaring He is able.

Zion Jerusalem Jesus God Mark God of the Impossible

Monroe News-Star: Historic Preview of Post Office Filing

The Monroe News-Star announces its status as a second class paper from Foenroe post office with a 1909 act. It outlines publication schedule published afternoons excluding weekends and lists long-time staff including publishers Ewing family and executives. It notes association with the Associated Press and national ad reps.

Foenroe News-Star—World Publishing Corporation North 4Th and Olive Streets Monroe

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