New Frontier Vision Says Not a Gift From Government
The Monroe News-Star reflects on Presidents rhetoric about a great society and a new frontier, noting that true American progress arises from individual initiative, not government gifts. It argues that innovation stems from free individuals, citing Columbus as an early example of exploration and development spurred by personal drive rather than bureaus.
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Johnson
Columbus
New World
America
Moon Facts Made Simple By Plain Talk
A reader argues for clearer space science explaining lunar basics and costs. The piece reduces jargon on apogees and extra vehicular activity, compares moon Earth sizes, notes Moon gravity and lack of atmosphere, and questions the feasibility and wonder of moon travel. It ends with a light rhyme about moon and June.
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Space
Astronaut White
Earth
Moon
James McDivitt
Edward White
Rails Advance As Freight Cars, Unit Trains Boost Transport
ARA spokesman cites rail innovations expanding freight capacity and efficiency. New car designs like whopper hoppers and pregnant whale tank cars increase loads, while piggyback and unit trains slash fuel costs. The piece notes government policies hinder progress and highlights Lake Torrens as Australia’s lowest point at 25 feet above sea level and that snakes resist their own venom.
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Association of American Railroads
Australia
Lake Torrens
South Australia
Causes Of Crime Not Always Poverty In Education Era
A national discussion argues crime stems from mental irregularities rather than poverty or education. The piece cites two educated youths, Duane Pope and Alfred L. Gonzague, accused of grave crimes, and urges expanded research into psychology and psychiatric treatment to prevent violence and protect society.
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Washington
Duane Pope
McPhearson College
Kansas
Nebraska
Brandeis University
Alfred L. Gonzague
New York City
Duane
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Oswald
Warren
Lindley M. Garrison
New Jersey
Wilson
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Foreign Aid Bill Passed by Senate Amid Controversy
The Senate voted 78 to 1 to approve a Kennedy Clark amendment urging rapid increases in foreign aid to poorer nations, arguing Share America. Critics say it misreads wealth gaps and risks national sovereignty, while supporters warn against rising world poverty and danger from communism.
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Washington
Senate
Bob Kennedy
House of Kennedy
Joe Clark
Kennedy
USA
America
Clark
Bob
Joe
United Nations For Universal
Mayors clash with Shriver over anti poverty funding
Mayor Flask of Youngstown received a telegram about a proposed 129804 anti poverty grant from the Office for Economic Opportunity, which local officials deny requesting. Mayors Shelley of San Francisco and Yorty of Los Angeles criticize Shriver’s program as waging class conflict. Syracuse Mayor Walsh accuses funds of arming agitators and party registration of the poor, while Job Corps controversies and disciplinary issues plague Lewiston and Columbus programs.
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Washington
Anthony B. Flask
Youngstown
Ohio
Sargent Shriver
Vlack
Nuvzlad Ha
SAAT
Office For Economic Opportunity
OEO
Flask
John F. Shelley
San Francisco
Samuel Yorty
Los Angeles
Shriver
Syracuse
William Walsh
GOP
Walsh
Alinsky
Democratic Party
Theodore M. Berry
Berry
Lewiston
Calif
Columbus
Ind
FBI
Indiana
Indianpolis
Jobs Corps
External otitis fears and treatment tips from health column
An overview of external otitis symptoms such as intense ear pain swelling discharge and hearing loss, with notes on causes including swimming and heat. It covers management options like steroids and antibiotic ear drops, heat application, and cautions on ear plugs and fungi. Tomorrow topic is Athlete's Foot.
Health Hint on Hysterectomy Headaches and Apple Seeds
Reader asks if headaches after hysterectomy are surgery related. Answer: may be tension headaches due to emotional overtones. depends on reason for surgery. Also address: apple seeds are not poisonous. anemia in elderly varies by type with pernicious anemia common in older adults and iron deficiency anemia more in women in forties.
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L. E
Monroe News-Star history and staff note
The Monroe News-Star, an independent afternoon paper published by the News-Star-World Corporation, lists offices at North 4th and Olive Street Monroe Louisiana 71203. It names board member Robert Ewing Jr and editors including William H. Bronson and Edmund G. Brown and notes Associated Press affiliation.
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Monroe
News-Star-—-World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Street
fAonroe
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Jack
Campbell Edmund G. Brown
Jack Gates Dallas Roper
Associated Press
Branham Company National Advertising Representatives
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Anges
Charlotte
Monroe News Star
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John Mistler
Peace Corps
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van Dellen
S. D
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John OD. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
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