Tidellands oil money negotiation stirs Louisiana politics
Louisiana ne gotiations over about 300 million dollars in tidelands oil revenues heat up as Governor Davis appoints two personal envoys to press the Interior Department. The move sidelines Attorney General Gremillion while lawmakers in Congress draft coast line legislation to extend state control to the 1014 mile limit for Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama. Citizens focus on receipt of funds and securing a favorable settlement rather than political credit as the effort nears the goal.
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Louisiana
Tidelands
Jimmie Davis
U.S. Department of the Interior
Jack Gremillion
Davis
Interior
Stewart Udall
Owen W. Ware
Udall
Congress
Mississippi
Alabama
U.S. Supreme Court
Florida
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Gremillion
Louisiania
Reason To Believe Russia Still Testing Bombs Underground
A Washington column argues the Soviet Union may be secretly conducting underground nuclear tests while the United States abides by a voluntary ban. It cites congressional support for resuming tests, Eisenhower and Kennedy signals, and suggests Allied pressure and Communist influence propelled the ban, warning time has been lost to Soviet advances.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Symington
Missouri
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Cincinnati
Ing
Kennedy
Geneva
Adlai Stevenson
England
British Labor Party
Great Britain
Labor Party
General McAuliffe and the Nuts Remark at Bastogne
The article recalls General Anthony McAuliffe’s famed Nuts reply during the Bastogne siege in World War II. It notes his later reluctance about the word yet defends the remark as fitting the situation and effective for morale.
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Anthony McAuliffe
Bastogne
Belgium
Communist 'Colonizer' Drawing NSF Grant to Convicted Member
Edward Yellin, a New York radical linked to the House Un American Activities Committee hearings in Gary, Indiana, received a $3,800 NSF grant to continue studies at Illinois. The case raises questions about funding for convicted communists and university ties while the Supreme Court appeal proceeds.
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Edward Yellin
New York
House Un-American Activities Committee
Gary
Indiana
Yellin
FBI
Joseph LaFleur
Gary Steel Mills
Congress
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Ford Foundation
University of Illinois
Colorado State University
Illinois
National Science Foundation
NSF
House UN- American Activities Committee
Univers
Ity
House
White House
Manwhile
Railroads Sponsor Second Annual Railroad Week Display
In Monroe, plans announced for Railroad Week with a locomotive display. Louisiana House Ways and Means Committee reports a two percent sales tax on luxury items to replace prior tax measures. Max Schmeling vs Joe Louis heavyweight title bout in New York postponed due to rain.
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Monroe News-Star
Monroe
Louisiana House Ways and Means Committee
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
New York
Yankee Stadium
Honeymoon House For Canines
A humorous column about Rocky a 85 pound police dog who acts like a person refusing dog food and sharing a bed. His bride Sandy left after eight puppies, he grooms and protects the family, yet longs for human status and musketeers. The narrator jokes about feeding struggles and Rocky’s quirks and asks Beatrice if he should give him her bed.
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Rocky
Rock of
Shrewsbury
Rock
Bride
Sandy
Bonehead
Miami
Ginny
Tammy
Joey Bishop
Paar
Beatrice Ee
Eye Health Facts on Cataract Glaucoma Care
A public health briefing explains cataract and glaucoma differences, symptoms, and treatment. It urges eye examinations for those over 40, notes cataract surgery cures most cases, and outlines roles of MDs ophthalmologists and optometrists in eye care.
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United States Public Health Service
U.S
Electric toothbrush review promises dental gains
An electric Broxo dent toothbrush may join the bathroom essentials. The device uses a vertical brushing motion, is UL approved, and its detachable brushes can be boiled for sterilization. It aids elderly or disabled users and those with crowned teeth, though it requires skill and may be less convenient than manual brushing.
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Underwriters Laboratories
TURN OVER V. V. K. on left hand numbness at night
The article explains that numbness in the left hand at night rarely indicates a brain tumor. It is usually caused by pressure on the nerve from muscles tendons or bones from the neck to the hand.
Steam baths health value questioned by reader
J. S. asks if steam baths have health benefits. The response states there is little value beyond cleaning pores and stimulating sweat glands, noting that an ordinary hot bath or shower achieves the same effect.
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J. S
Sewing Numbness: Possible Causes and Early Signs
Mrs. V. M. asks why sewing causes numb hands. Causes include poor circulation, various neurological conditions, and functional disorders. It may signal multiple sclerosis or sewer's cramp early on.
Brace For Sciatica Back Support Question
A. Y. asks if a back brace helps sciatica. Advice notes braces may aid relief depending on the underlying cause of sciatic pain.
Cholesterol tends to rise after thyroid removal
E. S. notes that cholesterol often increases when most of the thyroid is removed. Cholesterol levels rise with a sluggish thyroid and fall with overactivity, making gland changes a key influence on blood lipids.
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E. S
Second Coming Parable Emphasizes Watchful Expectation
A biblical reflection on Matthew 24 48 50 noting the evil servant and the surprise return of Christ. The piece urges vigilance for all believers with the call to watch and heed the Lord's timing.
Monroe News-Star Overview and Staff Listings
The Monroe News-Star, founded November 20, 1891, is published every afternoon except Saturday and Sunday by News-Star-World Publishing Corporation. It lists executive and editorial staff, including Robert Ewing, chairman. William H. Bronson, president. Richard Hale, general manager. Edmund G. Brown, assistant general manager. Jack Gates, executive editor. Walter B. Hatten, managing editor. The Associated Press provides news dispatches. Branham Company handles national advertising. The paper is independent, prints news impartially, and supports what it believes to be right regardless of party politics.
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John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Monroe
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
Olive
North Fourth St
Robert Ewing
William H. Bronson
Richard Hale
Edmund G. Brown
Jack Gates
Walter B. Hatten
Associated Press
Branham Company National Advertising Representatives
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Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angles
Charlotte
Onroe News-Star
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