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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1958
Page
13
More than 10,000 scientists in 66 nations examined Earth over 11 months. Findings warn CO2 warming could create a larger greenhouse effect, ice estimates are revised upward, and the sea appears rich in minerals and food.
The passage notes that progress in space relies on limited knowledge about space. It says tinkering with thermonuclear fission could duplicate sun energy release and, with better understanding of magnetic forces, may yield new space propulsion methods.
In Huntsville Texas Theodore Thompson a Black man convicted of raping a Dallas housewife was executed in the electric chair. He offered no last statement and appeared expressionless as the devices were activated at the state prison.
Senator Mansfield warned that failing to repeal rail transportation taxes would worsen railroad conditions. The Senate voted to end both the 3 percent freight tax and the 10 percent passenger levy, a move estimated to cost the Treasury 717 million dollars annually. Final action was pending and opposed by the administration and many Democrats.
A Tennessee attorney and author told a New Orleans mass meeting that segregationists have won the first round of the propaganda battle. W. E. Michael of Sweetwater criticized national press and announced his book The Tragedy of Error. State Rep. John S. Garrett said legislation could restore segregated seating on transit.
SPEECH LABORATORY EAST LANSING Mich UPI A language laboratory with semi private booths and dual channel tape records is being built at Michigan State University to aid foreign language teaching It can also be used for speech correction and research work.
A historical remark shows Garrett criticizing educators and churchmen for their stance on racial questions, reflecting tensions within public and religious circles over segregation era issues.
Salaried employees urged to apply for a vacation loan to cover spent vacation pay. Domestic Finance Service promises one easy loan with first payment due weeks after returning to work. J. E. Wood, manager and loan counsellor, 109 No. 2nd St, phone FA 5-4355.
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