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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1968

Page

6

General Westmoreland Returns From Vietnam Post

A Washington insider notes Westmoreland's four and a half year Vietnam tour ends as he heads to Washington to chair the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He faces a difficult legacy amid Paris talks and ongoing Saigon shelling, with Abrams set to carry the resolve forward in South Vietnam.

Washington Vietnam U. S Westy Westmoreland Saigon Joint Chiefs of Staff General Westmoreland United States Paris Clark Clifford Clifford U.S

Supreme Court allows frisks for weapons with reasonable suspicion

The Supreme Court, in a rare shift from restraint, ruled that police may frisk a subject for dangerous weapons if they reasonably fear harm. Chief Justice Warren wrote for 8-1, insisting officers need reasonable suspicion of armed danger, not probable cause to arrest. The decision supports police safety while sparing a broad police state risk.

Supreme Court Earl Warren

Hawks and doves fail as starlings take Washington

In Washington D C starlings dominate roosting on federal buildings. Special wiring to repel birds is used, while the White House employs a subtle approach with a dusk distress recording to clear the grounds. The birds originate from England via philanthropist Eugene Scheifflin and now cover North America from Canada to Mexico.

England America North America Canada Mexico California National Geographic Society

Kennedy Men Bitter Likely To Withdraw From Politics

Washington reports the Kennedy faction faces a likely withdrawal from politics after Robert Kennedy's assassination. Ted Kennedy bears responsibility for Kennedy children but shows no intent to seek higher office, while others contemplate stepping back as Humphrey gains short-term leverage and McCarthy seeks Kennedy support.

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Lesson For Every City In Judge's Remarks

Washington judge Alfred Burka criticized city officials for failing to order arrests and warn the public that looters would be punished after April rioting. He said police faced implicit orders not to arrest and urged swift action to deter future disorder, noting many offenders had steady jobs and little prior crime.

Washington Alfred Burka Court of General Sessions Burka Nathaniel Dodds Columbia United States Congress

Key Witnesses Testify on NLRB Criticisms and Reforms

The Ervin subcommittee heard thirty five witnesses condemning NLRB practices as policy shaping favoring unions. Testimony from former NLRB officials lawmakers and independent unions warned of distortions and calls for reform including abolition of the board and creation of a U.S Labor Court. Senator Griffin Hartley and Petro supported legislative fixes and keeping the issue in view for Congress to address enduring labor law injustices.

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U S Needn't Hire Fool Says Washington Column

A Washington columnist derides Canada’s plan to hire a town fool and mocks U S government incompetence in Agriculture Disarmament and economic policy. He cites the Canada Council paying 3500 yearly and ridicules U S officials from various agencies while noting perceived absurdities in federal policy and public discourse.

Joachim Folkis UPI Fool U.S Canada

Verse reflections from faith and prophecy

A devotional snippet cites 2 Timothy 2 8 and 1 Kings 8 56 stressing Jesus resurrection intercession and Gods faithfulness. It notes Christ's eternal priesthood and the unfailing nature of Gods word as heaven and earth pass away.

Jesus Christ David God

Monroe News Star masthead copy with contact lines

The fragment shows a Monroe posting details from the News Star World Publishing Corporation with staff titles including publisher Jenny Ewing, Wisen Ewing, William Johnson, Jack Campbell, and city editor William Hardin. It notes Associated Press membership and distribution terms.

Monroe Post Office News-Star—World Publishing Corpooration Newf Monroe Wing,irman Jenny Ewing Puale Wisen Ewing Wiliam Onson Jack S. Campbell Edmund G. Brown Jack C. Gates William C. Hardin

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