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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1957
Page
4
The piece argues that the Far East remains tense with a Korean conflict risk and China and Soviet support for North Korea. It notes U N reinforcements and buildup in South Korea as deterrence and hints at renewed hostilities around Quemoy and Matsu.
The United States and UN forces respond to North Korea and Chinese violations by scrapping armistice limits on manpower and equipment. The move aims to deter renewed aggression, protect South Korea’s independence, and end the perceived threat from North Korean forces and Russian aircraft.
An attorney fined ten dollars for speeding in Virginia may have won a point by arguing radar evidence as prima facie guilt. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal noting no substantial Federal question, likely leaving radar evidence as admissible but not ending radar disputes. Motorists are urged to know the law and obey limits whether radar is used.
Oregon Senator Wayne Morse, once a Republican then a Democrat, accuses business interests of buying officials. He and supporters including Harry Henshel and Senator Lehman shaped a costly reelection with substantial outside contributions.
Dr Ken Drick Taylor Rapides parish health unit director said state predatory trappers will be used to stamp out an increase of rabies believed caused by foxes. Eleven foxes captured after attacks on domestic animals in the parish were found to be rabid.
President Eisenhower may seize a chance to frame the Democrats as the party of state socialism amid a Senate vote on the Hell's Canyon project. The piece argues for private ownership of utilities and warns of creeping socialism impacting 1958 and 1960 campaigns.
Francesca LeBow, Vogue's first menswear editor, says American men are the best built but fear the word fashion. She notes women often select clothes and suggests colors and fabrics to flatter various complexions with fall color trends and practical tips for fit and style.
Columnist reports a new political party led by George Van Tassel of Giant Rock Spaceport California. Space People allegedly back his bid and expect party mergers and four new parties by 1960.
A caller seeking help asks how to escape gang life and despair. The reply urges confession to Christ, repentance, prayer, committing sin to Christ, seeking forgiveness, and living with Him daily. It recommends reading John and Proverbs and asks the reader to seek ongoing spiritual guidance for joy and peace.
A satirical New York column mocks Detroit car makers with absurd 1958 models. Proposals include entry by gymnasts and contortionists, top entrances, and features like fins large enough for a chair, wrap around windows, and a letter to traffic judges. The piece ends with a buyer declaring intent to order a 1958 model.
The Monroe News-Star outlines its history with editors and publishers including John D. Ewing and Wilson Ewing, notes publication as a daily except Saturdays and Sundays, and lists staff roles from chairman to executive editor. It describes AP partnership and a neutral independent stance supporting what is right and opposing what is wrong regardless of party politics.
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