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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1966

Page

2

Ever Normal Granary recalled as national food stockpile plan

The piece recounts Henry Wallace’s utopian Ever Normal Granary and its reuse as a national food stockpile under Johnson and Freeman. It warns of Big Brother deciding surplus purchases and prices, noting Congress will skip debate in 1966 due to election pressures and farmer unease.

Henry Wallace Joseph Mr. Wallace President Johnson Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman Congress Big Brother Capitol Hill

Grand Canyon Dam Debate and Heritage Call

Congress faces authorization for two hydroelectric dams near Grand Canyon National Park. Conservationists argue for preservation of the canyon’s fossil rich, multi colored walls and ancient bristlecone pines, warning dams would alter a historic landscape. Proponents cite quicker power, cheaper plants, and fewer transmission lines, but critics insist the nation preserve this legacy.

Grand Canyon California Colorado Grand Canyon National Park Congress

Three Million Silver Dollars Trouble Treasury Vault

A columnist laments the U S Treasury hold on 3 million silver dollars, noting many are early mint coins worth more than face value. Congress considers allowing charities to buy coins at face value and resell at market price, while others seek similar breaks. The piece likens the pile to big trouble for ordinary citizens and jokes about managing government funds. It ends with a note on Antarctic fish species.

Treasury Congress American Cancer Society American Heart Association

United States Crime Ridden Nation Says Editorial

A 1966 syndicated editorial argues the U S is plagued by crime and gun violence citing Meredith attack and Kennedy assassination. It warns against blanket state blame, notes calls for federal action, and urges improved individual behavior and youth training to curb crime.

United States Washington James Meredith Mississippi Lansing Mich Kennedy Katzenbach Meredith Aubrey James Norvell America Johnson King Dr. King Oswald Norvell

Dominican Election Outcome Seen as Latin Hemisphere Moment

A Washington press gathering on the Dominican Republic’s special presidential election praised Balaguer’s victory and the observers’ reports. Dr. Mora of the OAS spoke with gravity as questions touched on peace forces and Bosch’s role, while the event highlighted Latin time and democratic maturity amid recent turmoil.

Washington Jose Mora The Organization of American States Johnson Dominican Republic Bosch Balaguer Dr. Mora Santo Domingo Hemisphere

United States Fights Private Power Delay Over South Carolina Plant

Government resistance to the Duke Power Co project in the Keewee Toxaway area delays what would be the world’s largest generating plant. Interior Secretary Udall opposed the license, later withdrew objections, but delays continue through FPC hearings and REA coop requests. The study delays threaten early 1971 operation and significant economic and tax benefits.

Duke Power Co Federal Power Commission Keewee- Toxaway South Carolina Stewart Udall FPC Udall Congress Kenneth Holum Rural Electrification Administration North Carolina Georgia REA William Jennings Bryan Dorn D.S. C Department of the Interior Department Palachian Commission Duke Kentucky Pennsylvania West Virginia Appalachia

How To Keep Well And Ease Worries In Life

Readers share concerns about family health and money worries. Focus on distinguishing own troubles from others and on keeping mental hygiene through sensible living, moderation, and realistic limits. A wise person directs energy to productive aims.

Loss and Find Yourself through Wholehearted Discipleship

The passage means self surrender to Christ, not physical death. True discipleship rejects half measures, urging denial of self, cross bearing, and total dedication. Like dedicated athletes, scientists or artists who immerse themselves in work, Christians gain authentic life and purpose by losing self for Christ.

Gemini Pan American Union Mora Nicaragua Guillermo Se K.S Christ Jesus

Otitis externa cause and testing advised by reader

Mrs N J asks about persistent ear itching and scab formation. The note explains otitis externa and that a fungus often causes it. It urges laboratory tests to identify the exact culprit before starting treatment.

Po Writes Is It Safe to Use an Electric Razor Over a Mole

The note asks about safety when shaving over a mole with an electric razor. It discusses potential skin irritation, irritation risk, and advises consulting a clinician for a mole with changes or concerns. It emphasizes cautious skin care and self checks.

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Lesion Removal Considered Before Razor Treatment

The speaker suggests removing the lesion if it is not irritated by the razor, implying a treatment option to prevent further issues. The remark weighs shaving safety against a possible removal procedure.

Allergy as a Cause of Pylorospasm Cited

R U notes allergy as a factor in pylorospasm and states it as one of many causes. She suggests that when pylorospasm is allergy related, food is likely the culprit.

R.U

Is Astigmatism Curable or Corrected by Lenses

A reader asks if astigmatism can be cured. The reply states it is not curable as a rule, but properly fitted lenses correct the abnormal curvature of the eye.

Do not wear sunglasses indoors unless directed

A guidance note reminds readers to avoid wearing sunglasses inside buildings unless an instruction from a doctor, employer, or authority allows it. The reminder emphasizes etiquette and safety considerations in offices, schools, and indoor public spaces.

Monroe News Star-World masthead notice fragment

A fragmented newspaper masthead copies the Monroe post office notice from June 1 1909 and credits News Star-World Publishing Corporation. It lists executives and contact details and includes typical newspaper boilerplate about reproduction rights and political neutrality.

Monroe News Star—World Publishing Corporation North 4Th and Olive Street

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