Riot season debate tied to urban violence and unemployment
A Brandeis study notes a hot summer of riots with 28 cities affected and a shift of national focus to Vietnam. The piece cites tensions between civil rights efforts and antiwar sentiment, calls for city led programs to defuse riots, and links unemployment in slums to ongoing unrest. It mentions youth patrols and community relations efforts in major cities as attempts to avert further violence.
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Terry Knopf
Brandeis
Vietnam
Stokely Carmichael
Martin Luther King Jr
National Guard
City Youth Patrol
Tampa
New York
Baltimore
Detroit
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Modern court packing and the politics of judges
The piece argues the Supreme Court risks politicization through targeted appointments mirroring Roosevelt era ideas. It notes past administrations favored minority religions or political allies, cites Chief Justice Warren and Justices Brennan Goldberg Fortas Marshall, and urges Senate confirmation as the check on presidential influence.
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Eisenhower
William Brennan
Arthur Goldberg
Abe Fortas
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Senate
Detente Strain Grows as China Nuclear Progress Raises Stakes
The piece argues the United States and Russia remain at odds over the Middle East while China’s nuclear advances threaten world peace. It notes China’s border with Russia and the danger of nuclear weapons, urging higher level dialogue to sustain detente between Washington and Moscow.
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Russia
Middle East
Washington
Moscow
China
Prac
Red China
Usefulness Of U Thant Questioned After Egypt Withdrawal
Washington reports challenge to U Thant as UN secretary general after he granted Egypt's May 18 request to withdraw the U N E F from the armistice line. Hammarskjold’s 1957 memorandum warned of General Assembly input. Thant cites nonbinding interpretation and defers to broader UN bodies, a step critics say encouraged Egypt and sparked Middle East hostilities.
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U Thant
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U.N. General Assembly
Nasser
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Middle East
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General Assembly
Thant
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India
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Sweden
Denmark
Brazil
Yugoslavia
Canada
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Security Council
Israel
Private Document Could Have Aided Senator Dodd's Case
In a political theater worthy of farce and tragedy, Senator Tom Dodd of Connecticut faces scrutiny over testimonial funds while Senator Russell Long of Louisiana supports him. The piece contrasts their personalities and motives, noting advisers push Dodd to reveal a private document that could prove a point about dinners but implicate another public figure.
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Washington
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John Marshall
Senate
Guinevere
Alexander
Tom Dodd
Connecticut
Dodd
House of Peers
God
Russell Long
Louisiana
Long
Jackie Gleason
Red Skelton
Ed Wynn
Mike Mansfield
Kingfish
Edmund Burke
Burke
Kosygin's UN Visit Turns on Hypocrisy and History
The article questions Kosygin's use of international law to pressure Israel while recalling Soviet actions in Hungary 1956. It notes New York's diverse protest audience and argues the Soviet leader speaks with a double standard given the USSR’s past invasions and legal justifications.
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Kosygin
New York
General Assembly of the
Manhattan
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Western Union
U Thant
Arthur Goldberg
Hungary
Central Asia
Palestine
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South Vietnam
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Janos Kadar
Kadar
Czechoslovakia
Khrushchev
U.S
Britain
France
UN General Assembly
International Court of Justice
Soviet Union
New York City
General Assembly
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
How To Keep Well BACHITECTURE INDOOR plumbing
A Cornell study criticizes current bathroom design as irrational arguing the basin height should be 36 to 38 inches and water source raised 10 inches. Proposes a longer tub with backrest a seat for washing and a bidet like wash set plus a larger shower stall and lower toilet for better ergonomics.
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Alexander Kira
Cornell University
Kira
van Dellen
Bible Digest Reflections on God’s Lasting Work
A devotional excerpt with Ecclesiastes 3 14 emphasizing God’s eternal work and the virtue of joining rather than adding to it. H B Dean notes that the divine act endures forever and prompts reverent response from readers as they align with God’s purpose.
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Understanding a Herniated Fat Pad in the Lower Back
The condition involves fat from the back protruding through spinal fibrous tissues due to strain or sprain. It is unusual but treatable and may require surgery if pain persists.
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Tickling Babies’ Soles and Stuttering Questioned
A reader asks if tickling a baby's soles causes stuttering later, noting stuttering stems from emotional disturbance and that tickling could fuel frustration and anxiety leading to a speech defect.
Surgical menopause and natural changes after hysterectomy
E. I. F. explains that menopause after hysterectomy is the same physiological change as natural menopause and offers a leaflet by sending a stamped self addressed envelope. Today's health tip warns that wet floors are extremely slippery.
Monroe News-Star Publication Details and Policy Note
The Monroe News-Star lists its 1909 registration as entered “second class matter” at Monroe post office and provides dates, contact details, and staff titles. It notes copyright by The News-Star-World Publishing Corporation and mentions AP news use rights and advertising representation across several cities.
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Star—World Panening Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Street
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Campbell
Jess
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Ranham Company
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