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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1971
Page
4
The piece argues that leaking the Pentagon Papers may force better document classification and accountability. It questions Ellsberg and the four administrations on motives and outcomes, noting public ignorance of wartime decisions and potential political scapegoats as a result.
The piece criticizes a $12,872 cost for a children's booklet The Supersonic Pussycat promoting the SST, printed in 1969. It argues federal funds were used to indoctrinate children and highlights Senator William Proxmire's critique, urging hearings on waste and possible reforms.
A syndicated writer visiting Phoenix discusses a broad, diverse America beyond grim eastern pessimism. He contrasts urban crime with hopeful progress and notes shifts in family values. Critics L L Sissman and John Holt spar over whether the middle generation is failing or leading.
Pressure from inside the Nixon administration pushes toward an emergency tax cut package to speed up individual relief and revive the investment credit. Key figures including George Shultz oppose cuts while Arthur Burns and John Connally weigh options amid a discordant policy scene and rising deficits.
The Pentagon Study is viewed worldwide as an authoritative but incomplete and possibly inauthentic document. It shapes opinion to doubt U S sincerity, risks prolonging the war, and prompts isolationist sentiment by portraying U S leaders as deceitful or indecisive.
Erich Segal faced hostile campus reaction after Love Story with Yale labeling him a pariah. He recounts being pressured by Harvard radicals to use his fame for radical propaganda while admitting his radical beliefs. He defends his work and seeks tolerance, humorously blaming the clash on expectations of his public image.
A Washington talk with a Goldwater supporter unfolds as a veteran columnist recalls 1964 campaigns. The exchange contrasts Barry Goldwater as hawk and Lyndon Johnson as restraint, ending with the caller urging accountability for past jokes and bumper stickers.
A religious reflection cites Acts 6 3 urging seven men of honest report filled with the Holy Ghost to serve and assist. The piece notes deacons are to help carry out church desires, like Stephen, through wisdom faith and forgiveness to become what they ought to be in Christ.
The Monroe News Star announces its second class matter status at Monroe post office in June 1909 and lists publishing staff history from 1929 to 1970 including publishers Ewing and Bronson, editors, and official stance as an independent paper.
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