U S should keep lead in space exploration says Morison
The piece argues that Columbus, Gutenberg, and the Manhattan Project show motives are practical and often overlooked. It cites Samuel Eliot Morison and JPL director Pickering, urging sustained U S leadership in space with steady funding and a permanent, not extravagant, role in national goals.
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Columbus
Samuel Eliot Morison
Isabella
William H. Pickering
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
U. S
Pompidou Takes Helm in France as Gaullism Evolves
France selects Georges Pompidou for president amid questions about De Gaulle era influence. He prioritizes domestic economic stability, wages, and inflation control while delaying foreign policy shifts. U.S. relations remain important yet restrained by Vietnam. Mechanics of the new government unfold with pressure for a Gaullist foreign minister, as France eyes a steady course without De Gaulle.
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Georges Pompidou
de Gaulle
Alain Poher
Pompidou
Communist Party
France
DeGaulle
Washington
NATO
Belgium
United States
Supreme Court verdict on Powell exposes constitutional paradox
The 7-1 ruling upholds Powell's seat while authorizing possible expulsion, showing the House can judge qualifications yet cannot bar a elected member outright. The decision prompts debate on congressional prerogatives and future enforcement while noting Powell’s ongoing political career. The piece also weighs United States space goals and earthly challenges to Mars exploration amid national programs.
Foreigners Misunderstand American System
A 1949 opinion piece argues foreigners misinterpret the U.S. political system, noting that many abroad view Nixon as subject to Congress. It discusses Senate Foreign Relations Committee resolutions on national commitments, State Department opposition, and calls for possible UN Security Council involvement to end the Vietnam War.
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Democratic Party
Congress of
United States
Nixon
Congress
Vietnam
Senate
House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dispute Over Capital Ethics Far From Ended
The ethics debate widens as Senator Packwood plans to use a constituent fund for home travel and a newsletter, prompting questions about the influence of outside money. The Washington Post notes candor but warns such funds blur lines between public duty and private interests. Packwood’s finances suggest substantial expenses beyond his $42,500 salary.
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Supreme Court
Senate
House
Robert Packwood
Oregon
United States Senate
United States
Packwood
State of
Washington
My Answer By Billy Graham Reflection on honesty and prosperity
Billy Graham critiques the saying honesty is the best policy arguing that virtue does not always guarantee wealth. He contrasts material success with moral integrity and cites Shakespeare to support honesty as a lasting legacy.
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Billy Graham
H.M
Shakespeare
Black Capitalism Anemic in U.S. Cities and Pentagon Bureaucracy
The article argues whether black enterprises can sustain themselves amid white-dominated markets. It cites Brimmer on barriers, recounts Thomas Matthews bid clashes, and notes LEAD's failed loan-transfer plan. It critiques Nixon era policies and SBA follow-through, urging private technical aid to spur 20,000 new black businesses.
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New York
Bedford - Stuyvesant
Saltzman
Federal Reserve
Brimmer
Mr. Saltzman
U.S
Richard Nixon
Pentagon
Thomas Matthew
Arnold Saltzman
Nixon
Parisians Mock U.S. Student Radicals Across the Atlantic
A Paris Brussels pamphlet derides American campus militants as childish and ineffective. The piece, signed by Henri, mirrors French contempt for U.S. protests while noting American voters halted radical momentum by reelecting Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty and approving the status quo.
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U.S
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
United States
Bradley
France
Communist Party
America
Monroe News-Star Introductory Publication Note
The Monroe News-Star announces its second class matter filing at the Monroe post office on June 1 1909 under the act of March 8 1879. It publishes every afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays by News-Star World Publishing Corporation with offices on North 4th and Olive Street Monroe Louisiana 71201. The staff includes Robert Ewing Jr as chairman John D Ewing publisher Wilson Ewing publisher 1938 1952 William H Bronson president Jack S Campbell GM Edmund G Brown assistant GM Maj Jack C Gates executive editor William C Hardin city editor. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and the Branham Moloney Company handles national advertising. The Monroe News-Star is an independent newspaper printing news impartially and supporting what it believes to be right regardless of party politics.
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Monroe
News-Star World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Street
Robert Ewing, Jr
John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
William H. Bronson
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack C. Gates
William C. Hardin
Monroe News-Star
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