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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

4

Editorial on early delinquency study and interstate highway plans

The article discusses Harvard linked early delinquency experiments in New York City first graders and the future impact of corrective programs. It also weighs Washington forecasts on interstate highway funding beginning after July 1 with 25 billion dollars and toll road turnpikes, arrivals of higher taxes, rising costs, and delayed benefits for seniors.

New York City Harvard University Harvard New York Washington Treasury

Prediction of 30 inch space satellite VanGuard to circle Earth

Dr. W H Pickering of Caltech predicts a 30 inch man made moon named VanGuard will circle the Earth next year. It will launch from Florida and race across the southern U S in a 94 minute orbit then reenter and disintegrate. Visibility depends on sun angle. a radar and optical network will track its path.

Project Vanguard Pickering Florida U.S

Elijah the Great Rescue at 13000 Feet

A horse named Elijah, used as a publicity prop, was stranded 13000 feet up in the Rockies after heavy snow. An airlift dropped hay and a ground crew rescued the nag, who is now living in a deluxe stall at a Denver race track. The town Buena Vista staged a parade to greet him as papers across the country covered the event.

Colorado Elijah Rockies Denver Buena Vista

Flight To Spain Diary Entry Aboard Iberia Air

A passenger writes from 20 000 feet over the Atlantic en route to Madrid. The trip begins at Idlewild at five p m as Mary and I struggle for seats and share a moment with a helpful stewardess. The note details food, fellow passengers, and plans to sleep as Spain nears.

Atlantic Ocean Madrid Idlewild New York Mary Ocean Iberia Airlines

Supreme Court split over Communist status and political ideology

Confusion grows as three Supreme Court justices Warren Douglas and Black accept that the Communist party is “just another political party.” The court upholds dismissing a worker for Communist membership while dissent argues such ideology cannot override First Amendment and equal protection guarantees.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Communist Party Congress Supreme Court Warren Justice Douglas Justice Black California Warlan Reed Burton Clark Minton Frankfurter Douglas Black Shelley Chins Fund For the Republic Ford America Hughes Douglas and Black New York Herald Tribune, Inc

Sammy Davis Jr Seeks Western Film Venture and Jazz Train

New York Sam Davis Jr. aims to star in a Western movie and co star in Jazz Train with Frank Sinatra. The Harlem born entertainer reflects on Civil War era negro cowboys and his rise from Broadway to top earnings and a $70,000 Hollywood home. He values honesty and audience connection.

Sammy Frank Sinatra Bill Robinson Mr. Wonderful Harlemborn Hippodrome Theater Will Mastin Hollywood Judy Garland

Private State Department Plot Ties Dubinsky to Algerian Trouble

The piece accuses David Dubinsky and associates Irving Brown and Jay Lovestone of running a shadow state department from New York. It claims covert influence over North Africa and Algeria, links to the ICFTU, and criticizes U S official oversight while asserting no mandate from the American people. It warns of risks to bases in Algeria and Morocco and to U S French relations amid alleged sabotage by the united front of unions and AFL CIO backing.

Eugene P. Conser National Association of Real Estate Boards San Francisco New York South Africa Louvre Paris Amazon U. S Europe David Dubinsky State Department Jay Lovestone Needle Workers Dubinsky Irving Brown Lovestone Brown Soviet Russia England Christian Science Monitor Reuter France Robert LaCoste Algeria North Africa International Confederation of Free Trade Unions ICFTU Ism New York Times Israel Brown Lovestone Morocco Soviet Russia United States Moscow Aflcio Dubinsky and Company Central Intelligence Agency Dubinsky, Brown Garment Workers’ Union Afl-Cio

Bigoted Southern Hacks

A King Features Syndicate political analysis argues Citizens for Eisenhower factions undermine the president by alienating Southern Democrats and mobilizing Negro votes, harming hopes to pass the 28-bill program in a Democratic Congress. The piece cites Tobin and notes potential GOP gains in 60 districts.

Washington Citizens For Eisenhower White House Congress Eisenhower Richard L. Tobin House Tobin GOP South House of Representatives King Features Syndicate, Inc

Judge Denies Change of Venue in Murder Case

Amite judge Horace R. Reid refused a motion to change venue for three defendants Elias Cyprian 37 Franklinton Alfred Tom Faciane 20 and Johnny Miller 42 New Orleans charged with the murder of 13 year old Barkley Hano during a March 26 robbery at a store owned by the victim’s father Rudolph Hano amid the case proceeding in the 21st judicial district.

AMITE Horace R. Reid 21St Judicial District Court Elias Cyprian Franklinton Alfred Tom Faciane Johnny Miller New Orleans Barkley Hano Rudolph Hano

Monroe News Star masthead and policy note 1956

Publisher details and office address for the Monroe News Star including John D. Ewing Wilson Swing and board members. Notes on Associated Press use and advertising representatives. Declares independence and impartial stance of the newspaper. Published June 8, 1956.

John D. Ewing Wilson Swing Monroe Post Office News-Star—World Publishing Corporation North Second Street Associated Press Monroe News-Star

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