Editorials: Supreme Court decisions draw public ire
The Monroe News Star critiques recent Supreme Court rulings on the California Communist leaders and John T. Watkins. It argues the Court misapplied the Smith Act and questions the fairness of trials, calling for clarity in grounds for major decisions and noting dissent by Justice Clark.
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CABs Small Boom on No-Show Passengers Ends Delay
A Civil Aeronautics Board test period imposes a $3 penalty for no-shows or canceled bookings to curb losses for carriers. The writer criticizes baggage damage by airlines and laments missed on-time performance, urging better service and courteous treatment for passengers.
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Philosophy That World Owes Us Living Dangerous
Dr. John R. Bertrand leads Berry Schools and College near Rome Georgia a 1000 student campus of 30000 acres with no cars no football and uniforms to limit status Students study four days a week and work two to earn room and board Some 60 percent work summers to pay tuition All students attend religious services every Sunday
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Competition and Imagination Drive American Spirit Abroad
An American reflects on Europe versus the United States, arguing competition and constant innovation fuel American success. He notes European risk aversion, longer work hours, and quiet siestas, contrasting with American hustle and new ideas from can openers to frozen dinners, highlighting Berry College’s work ethic and alumni success.
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Congress Keeps Open Army Hospitals They Say Unneeded
In 1952 1957 Army troop strength fell over 30 percent with doctor personnel down 22 percent and bed occupancy down 65 percent, yet only one of 61 hospitals closed. Massachusetts and Arkansas lawmakers block closings via defense bill language while major senators threaten renewed push. Murphy General and Army-Navy General Hospitals remain cited as least essential amid broader economy concerns and possible reallocation to Veterans Affairs facilities.
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Modesty in Christian dress says keep to modest attire
The Bible speaks little on clothing but urges modest apparel for women per Paul and Peter. The main point is reflecting godliness through appearance, avoiding efforts to excite others and letting the Gospel shine in how one dresses.
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Jesus
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Timothy
Peter
Quiet Night Patrol Solves Nightlife Crime in East LA
In Los Angeles East Side, Patrolmen Schwartz and Laxson patrol Fifth Street from 6 30 p m to 2 30 a m. They arrest three men linked to a stolen car gang and question hotel room occupants while seizing a possible prostitution operation.
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Heartening Evidence Patriotism Still Lives
An American writer defends patriotic sentiment despite British critique of American manners and cooking. He jokes about dining in New York Chicago and New Orleans, contrasts British and American flaws, and recalls cultural jabs by Dickens and Kipling as part of a broader cross Atlantic dialogue.
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Monroe News-Star's Editorial Ethos and History
The Monroe News-Star cites its founding dates, key publishers, and staff roles up to 1930s. It notes affiliation with The Associated Press and positions on impartial reporting, independence, and guiding principles beyond party politics.
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