Treasury Secretary Dillon urges profits for growth and stability
The Monroe News reports a talk by Secretary of the Treasury Dillon to the New York Financial Writers Association. He defended profits as essential to free enterprise, noted rising second quarter business, and called for steadier growth and price stability. He warned against hasty tax cuts, urging policy aligned with Kennedy economics to calm markets.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Dillon
New York Financial Writers Association
Billie Sol Estes
Fort Knox
Treasury
Kennedy
Massachusetts Dynasty Debate Tangles Kennedy Senate Bid
The Democratic push to nominate Ted Kennedy for the U S Senate in Massachusetts centers on a dynasty charge. Republican rivals include George Lodge and Laurence Curtis as the party stresses nepotism concerns while Democrats defend the Kennedy family’s political reach.
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Ted Kennedy
U.S. Senate
Massachusetts
GOP
George Cabot Lodge
U.S
Laurence Curtis
Lodge
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge
Kennedy Brothers
White House
House
Kennedy
Louisiana
U. S
Senate
President Kennedy warned on wage costs and tax policy
President Kennedy shows little awareness of the wage price dilemma as labor unions push higher costs. He delays tax cut plans and touts limited reforms while critics warn of a looming recession and stock market collapse. Government policy appears defensive, risking political backlash ahead of November elections.
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Washington
Kennedy
Hoover
Congress
Hong Kong Siding and the Bamboo Curtain Clash
A描 vivid account of refugees crossing the Sham Chun into British Hong Kong by train. British officials screen arrivals while Communist China, led by Mao, threatens with control of water and mass movement. The piece lauds British resolve and historic wartime bravery as Hong Kong faces a new tide.
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People’s Government of
China
Hong Kong
Canton
Mao Tse-tung
Kowloon
Victoria
Ha Tsuen
Sha Tau Kok
Sampans
Sham Cun
Iron Bridge
Binying
Foochow
Mao
Burma
Malaya
India
Belgium
France
How to Keep Well Alcoholism Study in North Carolina Hospital Wards
A study by Dr. W S Pearson at North Carolina Memorial Hospital identifies four or more of six criteria as signs of alcoholism. Among 100 men aged 20 plus interviewed, 29 were definite alcoholics and 9 highly suspect, while only 12 volunteered their drinking problems in hospital records. The lesson: many alcoholics remain hidden and need help.
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North Carolina Memorial Hospital
W. S. Pearson
Pearson
Democrats Reject Deep Probe Into Estes Deals
House Democrats vote 4-2 to avoid a thorough inquiry into the Billie Sol Estes scandal. Republicans allege a whitewash as GOP members push to subpoena Texas Attorney General Will Wilson and scrutinize $250,000 Estes expenditures and connections to Agriculture Secretary Freeman.
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Estes
Washington
Billie Sol Estes
Fountain Subcommittee
Robert Manuel
Manuel
Senate
John McClellan
Score
GOP
Florence Dwyer
Cdlin Langden
Texas
Will Wilson
Wilson
Congress
Fountain
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Freeman
25 Years Ago In 1937 News-Star Highlights
Russia reported 28 more executions in treason trials bringing total to 66. Bank of France raised discount rate to six percent to curb gold withdrawals. French Socialist cabinet drafted measures to battle a financial crisis. Bilbao prepared for possible final assault by insurgents.
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The
News-Star
Russia
Bank of France
Centers for older persons grow across the country
The article notes 218 centers nationally with elderly volunteers and teen editors, detailing aims, funding, and locations. It describes centers as permanent, professionally led, two days a week open spaces providing social enrichment, education, and housing and employment help. It cites the first center in New York City 18 years ago and highlights varied settings from old houses to new purpose built buildings and public housing.
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National Council On the Aging
Council
New York City
Philadelphia
Bergen County
N. J
Schenectady
N. Y
Hamilton
Ohio
Kiwanis Club
State Health Department
W. 45
New York
Boss confronts automation fears in Mops push
In a candid briefing, MOps asserts that human leadership remains essential as automation expands. The boss emphasizes strategic oversight, resilience planning, and the value of experienced judgment in guiding operations.
Personal experience with Christ explained as New Birth
The speaker contrasts physical and spiritual experiences. A spiritual experience occurs in the heart and conscience, proving humans are more than physical. Christian experience, or an experience with Christ, is the New Birth referenced by Jesus to Nicodemus and echoed by Paul on the Damascus Road, offering transformation through accepting Christ.
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H. K
Christ
Nicodemus
Paul
Damascus Road
Imaginary pets in a 3 year old girl
A mother asks about a preschooler who imagines two dogs and three cats she feeds and plays with. Experts say vivid imagination at age three is common and not a concern if the child is otherwise normal and well connected to her environment.
Bleeding Risks After Tonsil Surgery Discussed
A reader asks if a husband who hem orrhaged after tonsil removal is a bleeder. Experts say adults bleed more than children and advise simple blood tests to check clotting in case of slow blood.
Health Hint on Back Pain and Amebiasis
A reader asks if kidney ailments cause a stiff lower back. The reply notes that back pain on one side is not typical of kidney problems and suggests bladder or prostate infection as alternatives. Another query covers amebiasis transmission from contaminated food or water with a leaflet offered by mail.
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G. G
Heath
Daring Christians Struggle for Life Says Nehemiah Echo
A Bible Digest reflection notes the God of Nehemiah remains alive yet the modern Christian spirit wanes. It cites Israelite deliverance and warns that the Holy One of Israel may be limited by believers’ faith and action.
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Egypt
Red Sea
Israel
Monroe News-Star historical masthead details
The item lists publication history and staff roles for the Monroe News-Star and News-Star-World, including editors, publishers, dates of operation, and Associated Press affiliation, with address and advertising representation notes. It documents ownership changes from 1929 to 1952 and the paper’s post office dating.
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Associated Press
Focal News
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