Civil Rights Meet Sparks Doubt on Equality Proposals
A White House Conference on Civil Rights in Washington produced a 100 page report from a 29 member council promoting broad federal protections for Negroes. Proposals include color conscious planning, forced housing desegregation, and vast spending. Critics warn such measures would transfer federal power and privilege to Black Americans, urging the Supreme Court to halt the push.
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Space age language adds new terms to the lexicon
The space age is reshaping language faster than culture, with terms like A OK blast off countdown space speak and pad taking root. New jargon emerges from space exploration while industry and science grow. A stray note states that one seventh of whiskey sold in the United States is illegal moonshine.
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Republicans Hopeful About Some Governorships In Dixie
Republicans in mid June express optimism about winning governors’ races in five of seven former Confederate states this year Alabama Arkansas South Carolina Georgia and Florida. They expect gains beyond governorships including possible wins in congress state legislatures and counties.
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Ervin Probes Civil Rights Bill In Senate Hearing
In Washington Senator Sam Ervin chairs a grilling session on the 1966 Civil Rights Act with Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach present. Ervin frames Title Four as harmful to property rights while criticizing privacy breaches in juror disclosures and noting precedent gaps in state and federal enforcement.
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Liberals Press Hoover Probe Over Civil Rights Fight
The liberal ADA led by Joseph L. Rauh Jr. calls for a congressional review of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover amid ongoing attacks on the bureau. ADA accuses Hoover of hostility to civil rights while Hoover defends the FBI record and cites cases like Lemuel Penn and Medgar Evers, voting probes in six states, and actions against Klan violence.
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How To Keep Well Hair Graying Worries And Remedies
This column discusses graying hair, noting it may worsen with worry and that many dyes and rinses remain on drugstore shelves. It explains skin aging, gender differences in attitudes, myths about overnight whitening, and the limited knowledge of gray hair causes. It mentions inheritance, spontaneous darkening, and cautions about cosmetic market hype.
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When to Change Doctors and Keep Trust in Care
A reader asks when to switch physicians and how to balance loyalty with doubt. If you are dissatisfied with care or lose faith in your doctor’s ability, consider alternatives while weighing relationship history, access, and criteria for a new provider.
Hair Dyeing Safe After Cataract Operation Says Expert
Mrs. E J asks if hair dyeing after cataract surgery is safe. An expert replies that there is no relationship between hair dyeing and cataract formation.
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Sex ratio in cancer deaths discussed by reader
Mrs. M. W. asks if more women die from cancer than men. The answer cites latest statistics showing similar proportions when adjusted for population. emphasis on health tip notes exercise as mentally stimulating.
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Monroe News-Star Masthead and philosophy statement
The Monroe News-Star notes its 1909 post office entry date and daily publishing pattern except weekends. It lists management and staff roles and its Associated Press affiliation, emphasizing impartial news and independent stance.
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