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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1972

Page

3

Supreme Court shifts toward Nixon era law and order stance

The piece notes two week old Supreme Court opinions upholding private clubs excluding Negroes and guaranteeing public defenders for the poor, then expands to a broad shift toward law and order. It cites expanded police powers for street stops without warrants and lineup rights. Critics say retreat on liberty and equality, supporters see balance restoration amid a heavy workload.

Supreme Court Nixon Law and Order

McClellan Defeats Pryor in Arkansas Senate Runoff

Sen. John McClellan, 76, defeats challenger David Pryor after a heated primary. Pryor, 37, gave up his Arkansas 4th District seat to run, but McClellan relied on a strong county organization and tough debate to prevail. Interest shifts to Sen. Elender in Louisiana as Johnston challenges.

Sen John McClellan David Pryor McClellan Pryor Arkansas 4Th Arkansas House U.S House of Representatives Congress Dixie Titans Louisiana Allen Ellender Bennett Johnston Edwin Edwards Ellender Johnston

Revision of U N charter urged to curb Afro Asian bloc

The piece argues for UN reform to prevent small nations from dominating the General Assembly. It favors weighted voting or a steering committee of major powers, noting US financing cuts and slow payments by Russia and others, and says the UN must not serve as a handmaiden to many small states.

United Nations General Assembly Assembly U.N Security Council United States Russia

Month Of Roses And June’s Longest Day Arrives

June marks the start of the annual summer vacation trek when Americans travel vast distances over two weeks leaving tales of journeys. The month stands apart with brides graduates and a summer mood as tires hum and summer begins.

Turnaround In Imports Exports Forecast For 1972 73

The United States faces a hopeful turnaround in world trade with rising exports and easing imports. Deputy Assistant Secretary Edward L. Allen says 1972 may bring record exports around 48 billion dollars but a larger trade deficit than last year, while 1973 could show improvement as price cuts take effect and the dollar stabilizes.

Washington United States Edward L. Allen International Economic Research and Analysis World Trade Committee Dallas Chamber of Commerce U. S Allen Stroner America Publishers- Hall Syndicate

Media bias and the rise of a new class in McGovern support

The piece argues liberal press favors McGovern, labeling him a populist while overlooking elitist influences. It cites Sperling, Wieck, and Quinn notes on societal circles shaping the campaign. It predicts continued media bias and GOP responses targeting working and middle-class, blue-collar voters.

Washington KFL George Sperling McGovern Monitor U. S The New Republic George McGovern New York Paul Wieck South New York City Campagne Warren Beatty Washington, Post Socialist Party, Journal New America Wallace U.S Fdr Adam Stevenson John Kennedy Democratic Party Godfrey Sperling GOP Levittown Texas Philadelphia

Hungary's Radar Softens But Not Much

Budapest reports a cautious Hungary reads Moscow favorably after the Nixon Brezhnev summit yet avoids visible enthusiasm. Officials praise a SALT tone while pressing for a European Security Conference and broader Western trade, aiming to raise living standards and expand economic ties with the West.

Hungary Budapest Moscow Russia West Germany Federal Republic Germany

Democratic fire sale of primary surplus items shocks observers

The Democratic Party catalogues a vast surplus of campaign memorabilia and media from past races. Items include 246 Muskie books, 250 bills, 3.67 million feet of Lindsay pizza film, 300,000 Why I Think I Should Be President pamphlets, and 1 million copies of McGovern and Humphrey Congressional Records.

Washington Democratic Party Redmund Muskie Maine Pennsylvania President Muskie lFront New Eingland Muskie Lincoln Lindsay John John Lindsay Henry Jackson Joseph Alsop UPI Jackson Florida Golda Meir Sen Vance Hartke Hartke Dita Beard ITT Company Fred Harris Indiana Democratic National Committee Gene McCarthy Dump Johnson McCarthy Terry Sanford Chisholm George McGovern Humphrey Hubert Humphrey McGovern California Lawrence O’brien Wilbur Mills

Monroe News-Star Publisher History and Policy

The Monroe News-Star is an independent newspaper based in Monroe Louisiana with a long publishing history from 1929 to 1952 under Ewing family leadership. It lists offices staff and directors and notes AP affiliation and national advertising representation. The paper emphasizes independent editorial stance and opposition to wrongs regardless of party politics.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Robert Ewing Jr News-Star—World Publising Corporation North 4Th and Olive Streets Monroe Willam H. Bronson Mildred Hunt Ewing Branham-Moloney. Company National New York New Orleans Chicago Atlanta Detroit St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte Boston Miami Monroe News-Star

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