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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

4

General Kennedy blamed for not policing riots across nation

The editorial condemns the lack of federal action as riots and violence at picket lines and in public spaces spread nationwide. It cites incidents in Philadelphia, New York, California, Ohio, New Jersey, and Alabama, arguing Kennedy failed to deploy marshals to protect workers and uphold rights amid integration clashes.

Bobby Kennedy Philadelphia Kennedy U.S Bobby New York City South Alabama Dave Garroway National Council of Churches Freedom Riders New York Times East Midwest

Confusion Over Supreme Court Ruling On Union Dues Case

Washington report discusses the Supreme Court decision on six railroad workers who objected to union dues funding partisan political activity. Justices split on whether any relief to these workers was warranted, with Justice Douglas joining to reach a five vote majority. Dissenters attacked the majority view on labor unions and compelled association.

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Vengeful Politician Tale Ties Sam Rayburn to Dallas Building

The profile paints Speaker Sam Rayburn as a irascible force opposed to Dallas Republican Bruce Alger. It recounts a long tussle over a Dallas federal building, detailing GSA plans, committee actions, and Rayburn’s alleged role in blocking the project until Alger’s defeat.

Washington Sam Rayburn United States House of Representatives Sam Dallas Bruce Alger Mr. Alger Congress Alger Texas GOP John Tower U. S GSA Budget Bureau House of Senate Public Works

Do I Seek to Please Men or God

A brief reflection on Galatians 1 10 urging readers to choose pleasing God over men for true reward and guidance. It contrasts human approval with divine provision and calls for faithfulness and discernment in motive.

God

Drug Bills Drive OTC Spending and Local Paper Ads

The average American family spends about 18 dollars monthly on over the counter drugs. Druggists nationwide note that 9 of 10 households read a newspaper daily and allocate roughly 73 percent of their advertising budgets to local papers.

Calories Down As Years Up

A health column argues summer dieting eases into sustainable habits for older adults. It explains lower energy needs with age, the role of fat and protein, and how to adjust meals to maintain weight while preserving protein intake. An average 45 year old man needs about 3000 daily calories, dropping to 2550 at 65. women go from 2200 to 1800.

Highest Paid Screen Writer Carl Foreman

New York AP profiles Carl Foreman 47 once a carnival barker now reputedly the highest paid screenwriter. Over 22 years he has written fewer than 50 scripts yet produced such films as High Noon Bridge on the River Kwai and Guns of Navarone. Foreman notes salaries from 3500 to 200000 plus a percentage and cites his rise from poverty row to top status.

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God and the Creator Are One in Eternal Godship

The passage argues that God is eternal and cannot be explained by human origins. It states that God and the Creator are one, citing Genesis and Hebrews to claim the worlds were framed by God. It concludes that understanding existence comes from relation to God, not from asking about origins.

God Creator

How to Keep Well How to Keep Well Kidney care and dialysis options

Dr. Theodore R. Van Dellen explains uremia and kidney failure with several treatment paths. He outlines artificial kidney dialysis, peritoneal solutions, repeated blood connections, ambulatory kidney support, and kidney transplantation challenges including donor compatibility and rejection risks.

Doctors explain digitalis use in heart cases

E C asks why digitalis is prescribed if a poison. The reply says excess is poisonous but proper use with periodic heart checks keeps digitalis safe. J F asks about bowel kinking. It notes adhesive bands as a common cause and surgery to relieve obstruction.

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Health Qs and Answers From Readers Today

Negative Rh blood parents can have normal children. Incompatibility occurs when mother is Rh negative and father Rh positive. Gambling can be a sickness if a compulsion is involved. Fraternal twins can occur as a boy and girl. Health hint notes Americans eat too much.

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New Orleans Mayor Walmsley to resign and return to law

Mayor T Semmes Walmsley announced his resignation from New Orleans office to resume legal practice. Robert S Maestri, a longtime Democrat, would succeed Walmsley. In Philadelphia Democrats scrapped the two thirds nominating rule and adopted the platform with ease.

T. Semmes Walmsley New Orleans Robert S. Maestri Walmsley Convention Hall Philadelphia

Monroe News-Sar History and Staff Window

The text outlines the Monroe News-Sar founding date November 20, 1890s, lists publishers John D. Ewing 1929 1938 and Wilson Ewing 1938 1952, notes entry as second class matter June 1, 1909, provides office address Olive and North North Street, telephone FA 2 5161, and names board member Irman, president William H. Bronson, Richard Hale general manager, Edmund G. Brown assistant manager, Jack Gates executive editor, Walter B. Hatten managing editor, plus Associated Press usage and Branham Company as national advertisers.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Monroe Ne Cor‘ation Olive and North Oorth St Obert Ng Ty Irman Wiliam H. Bronson Richard Hale Edmund G. Brown Jack Gates Walter B. Hatten Ember Press Associated Press Branham Company National Advertising New York Chicago Atlanta Detroit St. Louis Memphis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte enroe + ae

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