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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1964

Page

4

Supreme Court apportionment ruling shocks states

The Court held state legislative maps in Virginia Maryland New York Delaware Alabama and Colorado unconstitutional, signaling possible action affecting up to 40 states. Leaders from both parties fear rural voters will lose ground while officials debate implications for future elections and checks and balances.

Supreme Court High Court Virginia Maryland New York Delaware Alabama Colorado Farr Warren Republicans Democrata Louisiana U. S. Congress William Pendergast Republican National Committee Prendergast

Modifications Loom Before Civil Rights Passage

The piece analyzes tactics to push a civil rights bill through Congress, discussing cloture, House rules, and procedural options to avoid further changes. It notes the Johnson administration aims to fast track via one shot or suspension rules, with final enactment uncertain and contingent on political timing.

Washington Capitol Hill Senate San Francisco House of Representatives House House Rules Committee Johnson Congress

Confusedcotton subsidy plan sparks industry turmoil

Washington reports that Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman has postponed decisions on cotton subsidy receivers, shifting responsibility to cotton firms. The plan increases paperwork and bonding costs, threatening higher business costs and market demoralization, with hope that all sectors unite for a workable solution.

Agriculture Department Washington Orville Freeman Congress Freeman

Voters Deserve A Choice In A 1964 Election Year

The piece argues that Goldwater has strengthened since the California primary and critics label him an extremist. It notes the 1964 election centers on offering a choice between welfare state policies and state well being, with factions seeking more federal control.

Barry Goldwater California Goldwater U. S Arizona

Goldwater Prefers Right Over Office In Civil Rights Clash

In a candid interview Barry Goldwater weighs the Civil Rights bill, opposing two titles on public accommodation and fair employment but supporting voter rights and education. He warns of federal overreach and a potential political cost if he votes against the measure, insisting he would rather be right than president. The Arizona senator cites liberal opposition and notes a Virginia city council Negro victory as civil rights in action.

Senate Rules Committee Cere White House House Washington Barry Goldwater Richmond Virginia Goldwater Arizona Mansfield - Dirksen California Bank of America Barry

How To Keep Well FLAMMABLE CLOTHING

The column warns about burns from flammable clothing and suggests sewing flameproof material like denim. It covers teaching family fire safety, proper fire response, and risks from cigarettes, heaters, and candles. Also includes readers’ health questions on sores, hives, numb soles, and kidneys.

American Medical Association

Soviet Missiles In Algeria and U S Policy Debate

Reports from Paris and Washington describe a Soviet missile complex near La Calle Algeria and fears it could threaten U S forces in the Mediterranean. French politician Jean Louis Tixier-Vignancour warns of 600 mile ranges. Ben Bella's Moscow talks cited. U S lawmakers urge tougher Algeria policy amid Cuba parallels and Algerian ties to Moscow.

Washington Paris Algeria Jean Louis Tixier - Vignancour la Calle Tunisian William Randolph Hearst Jr United States Mediterranean U. S Rota Spain Sicily Italy Milan Turin France Lyons Figaro Russia Ahmed Ben Bella Moscow Khrushchev Jack Miller Iowa Cuba Africa U S John Kennedy Senate North Africa Havana Ben Bella Guantanamo South Korea South Vietnam Red China Omar Haraigue Sierra Maestra Castro Ussr China Poland Czechoslovakia Pennsylvania William Scranton Maryland

Peace Through Faith in Christ Not Just Belief in Bible

The answer explains that peace and assurance come from faith in Christ, not merely belief in the Bible. Trust Christ as Savior, acknowledge Him as Lord, and read Scripture asking God to speak, then obey. True assurance follows faith in God's promises and obedience to His revealed will.

Christ God

Monroe News Star Publisher and staff listing 1929 note

The Monroe News Star is an independent newspaper printed evenings five days a week in Monroe Louisiana. Publisher Joan D Ewing 1929 Teena class postage paid at Monroe La. Staff includes Reece Nera Robert Ewing Jr chairman William H Bronson president Jack S Campbell general manager Edmund G Brown assistant general Mor Jack Gates executive editor Dallas Roper managing editor and Associated Press news dispatches. Advertising by The Branham Company with offices in New York Chicago Atlanta Detroit Memphis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte.

Joan D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Monroe la News-Star World Publishing Corporation North 4Th and Olive Streets Reece Nera Robert Ewing, Jr William H. Bronson Jack S. Campbell Edmund G. Brown Jack Gates Dallas Roper Associated Press Branham Company Office York Chicago Atlanta Detroit St Memphis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte Monroe

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