Louisiana Senate Ethics Code Bill Clears First Hurdle
Louisiana Senate approves a proposed constitutional amendment for a code of ethics in public office from governor to the governed. Senator B H Rogers pushes the measure, while Senator A O Rappelet mocks gifts rules with peaches from Bastrop. Senate passage 28-8. House decision awaited.
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Baton Rouge
B. H
Johnny) Rogers
Grand Cane
Louisiana Senate
Senate
A. O. Rappelet
Galiano
Bastrop
Louisiana Municipal Association
Rappelet
Senator Rogers
Little Hoover Commission
Rogers
Commission
House
Time To Vote Nay In United Nations
A U N vote is expected to grant independence to Ruanda Urundi areas on July 1 1962 though tribal tensions and racial prejudice between Bahutu and Tutsi groups threaten stability The piece urges the United States and others to cast nay votes arguing the tribes lack education and experience to self govern and fear bloodshed and misrule worldwide.
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United Nations
U. S
Free State
Katanga
Congo
General Assembly
Belgium
Ruanda-Urundi Trust
Central Africa
Ruanda-Urundi
United States
Stalemate in progress in U S Soviet relations
Washington notes a de facto stalemate in U S Soviet relations as both sides avoid a direct nuclear agreement while fearing Red China’s nuclear rise. McNamara argues for concentrating nuclear power within NATO for defense, with Rusk and Kennedy backing a coordinated alliance strategy to deter a third world war and curb proliferation.
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Washington
America
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Moscow
Red China
Russia
United States
France
NATO Alliance
Defense McNamara
State Rusk
de Gaulle
McNamara
Europe
Poland
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
East Germany
Great Britain
NATO
Rusk
Paris
Berlin
Senator Long Calls West Point Football Buildup Probe
Senator Russell Long urges Congress to investigate alleged West Point recruitment schemes claiming officials collude with lawmakers to place out of state football stars at the academy. He demands cadet lists and sponsor names, while Army resists disclosure. Also notes Fidel Castro ally Che Guevara reveals Argentine Peronist links to Havana and warns enemies of the revolutionary wave.
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Washington
Billie Sol Estes
Congress
U. S
Russell Long
D.-La
Sen. Long
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
United States
Paul Dietzel
Sen
Long
Clemson College
Louisiana
Army
Senate Armed Services Committee
Dick Russell
Firefighters Halt Train Car Fire In Benson
In Benson Arizona firefighters rushed to the railroad station after a westbound passenger train reported a fire in a box car. They calmly waited as the fire approached and then extinguished the blaze.
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Benson, Ariz
Arizona
Penaee
Two States Show New Trends in Texas and California
The piece argues strong conservative shifts in Texas with John B. Connally defeating Don Yarborough for the Democratic governor nomination while John Birch Society influence, led by Dr. John Dunn of Pecos, swells in opposition to Nixon and liberal Democrats. It notes Texas Republicans like Jack Cox align with Birch, and mentions Senate winner John G. Tower and barbs against Nixon. Barry Goldwater gains traction in Arizona, and Preston Smith beats a left-wing lieutenant governor candidate amid AFL-CIO signals.
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Texas
California
John B. Connally
Don Yarborough
Connally
Navy
Jack Cox
John Birch Society
Billie Sol Estes
John Birch
Cox
Dick Nixon
John G. Tower
Senate
Nixon
Alger Hiss
Kennedy
Moscow
Russia
Yalta
Potsdam
Korea
Eleanor Roosevelt
Tower
Goldwater
Arizona
Pat Brown
John Shell
Shell
Birch Society
Pecos
New York
Boston
Chicago
Kansas City
Boston Common
Billie Sol
Preston Smith
Afl-Cio
Elderly Welcome At Campsites
The National Park System notes campers span ages including retirees with 454 campgrounds hosting 5 million camper nights last year. Type A sites suit older families with essentials. Type B remote sites offer minimal facilities. Type C serve organized groups. Yellowstone leads with 2,230 Type A sites. Great Smoky Mountains follows. Reservations advised. Obtain park info by writing to the Superintendent or the National Park Service.
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National Park System
National Park
Department of Interior
Maine
Everglades
Florida
Appalachians
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee
National Park Service
Department of the Interior
Washington
BD. C
Free gift of grace through faith in Jesus Christ
A religious reflection cites Ephesians 2 8 and John 3 36 noting salvation is by grace through faith and eternal life is offered to all who believe. It emphasizes that those who reject the Son face God’s wrath while believers receive everlasting life.
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God
Finding Purpose Beyond Cynicism and Life’s Plan
The response notes the reader’s loss of meaning and cynicism and encourages yielding to Christ. It cites a minister’s tale about making a better world and urges personal change first. It asserts God has a plan but plans come after renewal, then service to others.
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Christ
Man Saves Home By Tugging Burning Wing With Tractor
Gerald VanLast his wife and three children were awoken by flames engulfing their ranch house. He looped a logging chain around the burning section and, anchoring it to a tractor, pulled the fire away from the untouched wing and saved the bedrooms.
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Effingham, Ill
Gerald VanLast
VanLast
How Thyroid Affects Cholesterol and Health Hints
A health note explains the thyroid gland may influence cholesterol levels. Underactive thyroid raises cholesterol, overactive thyroid can lower it but raise metabolism and cause palpitations. Experts seek to separate cholesterol-lowering factors from those increasing metabolic rate. diet, exercise, and fiber remain advised.
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van Dellen
Painter’s woes and gold fund drain shake 1937 Monroe
A renowned chemical engineer was summoned to Monroe to probe paint peeling and silver tarnish in several homes. France announced near exhaustion of its 450 million gold stabilization fund as Premier Chautemps faces a cabinet crisis. France Germany and Italy move naval forces into Spanish waters amid tensions.
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The
News-Star
Monroe
France
Camille Chautemps
Germany
Italy
Monroe News-Star history and staff details
A historical note outlines the Monroe News-Star branding and key personnel across decades, naming publishers John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing and executives such as Richard Hale Gen. Manager Robert Ewing Jr William H Bronson and Jack Campbell, along with newsroom editors and AP affiliation. It lists addresses and distribution notes including afternoon publication schedule and advertising representation.
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John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Richard Hale
Monroe
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
Olive
North Fourth St
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund 9. Brown
Mgr
Jack Gates
Walter B. Hatten
Associated Press
Branham Company
National Advertising Representatives
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
J. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Anvate
Charlotta
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United Nations Commission
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Llan
Macmillan
Mac Taille AN
U.S. Soviets
By David Lawrence
Senator Long
Fulton Lewis, JR
Louisiana State University
Dietzel
Tiger
Georgia Tech
Louisiana State
Russell
Fidel Castro
Ernesto
Che” Guevara
Argentina
Guevara
Havana
Peron
Benson
By Westbrook Pegler
Barry Goldwater
By Martin E. Segal
Bible Digest
Billy Graham
M. F
V. T
H. J
Monroe News-Star
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