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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1959

Page

4

Herter Attacks Soviet Berlin Plan at Geneva

In a forceful statement Secretary of State Christian Herter denounces the Soviet proposal for a free city of Berlin as a cover to swallow the capital behind the iron curtain. He cites East German espionage and 63 kidnappings, 81 attempts, and 21 probable cases since the war, with East Germany's puppet state employing 26 000 officers and 200 000 informers to subvert West Berlin and Germany.

Christian Herter Geneva Berlin Herter East Germany East Berlin West Berlin West Germany Scandinavia

Unclear OCR fragment hints at meeting and executive notes

Fragmentary text references a meeting with executives and associates unclear details about arrivals and plans. Names appear corrupted, with scattered phrases suggesting a signing or adoption of a plan.

Court Reverses Former Stand on Sedition and State Powers

The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, allowed state sedition laws to prosecute threats against the United States, reversing a prior stance. The piece notes the court’s split on congressional inquiry powers and calls for adherence to constitutional precedent amid new bills.

Supreme Court Steve Nelson Watkins Congressional Congress Tom Clark High Court

Mumbles and bargaining stall before steel contract deadline

The United Steelworkers Union and steel industry edge toward a tense three year contract end date of June 30. Neither side has moved beyond general demands and the country risked a steel shutdown if no deal is reached. The conflict drew in President Eisenhower and major trade associations calling for wage freezes to curb inflation while avoiding a price spiral.

Washington United Steelworkers Union Steelworkers Union Sition David J. McDonald Eisenhower National Assn. of Afl-Cio

Workworn Tales From the Newspaper Guild Days

The memoir recalls early United Press years under Hugh Baillie and Roy Howard, detailing grit against poverty and union rules. It recalls Scripps, Heywood Broun, and rough London posting in 1916 with Wilbur Forrest, Hal O Flaherty, and a penniless but tight knit team enduring long hours and spartan living.

Hugh Baillie United Press Baillie Crest Associated Press Chicago City Hall Hugh Newspaper Guild of Today Scripps New York World Building Heywood Broun Roy Howard Howard Roy Bill Hawkins London S. S. St. Louis Wilbur Forrest Bloomsbury France Mrs. Forrest England Hal O'Flaherty Jose Lyons Admiralty Whitehall

Bible as Word of God Faith Affirmed

A minister argues for the Bible as God's inspired Word despite debates on its passages. He cites Voltaire's warning and recalls personal doubts overcome by faith, asserting the Bible as a reliable authority guiding belief, life, and the search for truth.

Francois Voltaire

Decisions In Next Three Weeks May Decide War Or Peace

The piece warns that the three weeks before the foreign ministers conference could trigger or avert war. It argues miscalculation by the Soviets hinges on Western unity and resolve, urges firmness, and notes risks of appeasement and continued talks without showing strength.

Washington Munich Geneva Europe Korea West Moscow Soviet Union Western Alliance British Labor Party England Democratic Party United States Kremlin Far East America

Air Defense Master Plan Overestimates Red Power

U.S. defense experts report the Pentagon plan reveals there is no massive Russian air threat. Russia’s air force is weak, with old bombers and limited range, while U S Hustler B 70 outpaces Soviet designs and ICBM era concerns shift. Senator Symington warned earlier of danger, now questions persist.

Washington Defense Department Free World Lloyd Mallan Soviet Union U.S. Air Force Red Air Force George Mahon House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Tass Pentagon Air Force Nathan Twining Moscow Twining Korea America Missouri Stuart Symington Clear Age Paul Revere Sen. Symington

Plans for 1 million dollar terminal in Kearny New Jersey

Chicago Express Inc the inter city trucking firm announced Monday plans to build a 1 million dollar red terminal and general offices in Kearny New Jersey.

Kearny, N. J UPI Chicago Express Inc

How To Keep Well Posture and Back Health Advice

Dr. Theodore R. Van Dellen explains how poor posture and heavy housework contribute to low backache. He advises standing and stretching, leg and back strengthening exercises, and notes obesity shifts balance. A reader asks about germ phobia. reply suggests psychiatric help if it disrupts daily life.

Sterility tests advised after brief marriage

In answers to readers questions a doctor cautions to wait two years before sterility tests. recommends testing the husband first and notes no harm in examinations to satisfy curiosity. Other health tips discuss digestion with meals, nostril size, X ray treatment for sweaty feet, and polio preparedness.

Bible Verse Reflection Note

A brief devotional excerpt cites 2 Samuel 18 13 and a promise to answer prayers with insight into hidden things The text emphasizes divine vision and reassurance as the faithful seek guidance through God’s response in prayer

Monroe News-Star historical masthead notes and staff

The fragment lists the Monroe News-Star lineage from 1901 to 1938 with publishers John D. Ewing and Wilson Ewing, and staff including Robert Ewing Jr as chairman, William H. Bronson as president, Richard Hale as general manager, Edmund G. Brown as assistant general manager, Jack Gates as executive editor, Walter B. Hatten as managing editor, and Associated Press affiliation. It mentions offices in multiple cities and a policy stance on reporting.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Monroe News-Star— Worldblishing Corporation Olive North Fourts St Robert Ewing, Jr William H Bronson Richard Hale Edmund G. Brown Jack Gates Walter B Hat

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