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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1957
Page
4
The piece argues lack of historical perspective weakens government judgment and critiques New Deal welfarism as state dependence. It cites Rome’s decline as cautionary and lauds Eisenhower for urging federal state task forces to restore state rights. It urges governors and citizens to heed the president’s warnings and act on his suggestion.
Lt. Gen. James Gavin told a Senate panel the Army aims for a 100 percent effective air defense system defensing against both hostile bombers and intercontinental missiles. He cited progress on a ballistic missile shield based on Nike technology and urged restoring an $8 million budget cut to the $400 million program.
In Akron Burt Manufacturing faces a long running clash between the United Steel Workers and the Sheet Metal Workers Union over contractor pressure and secondary boycotts. The dispute, tied to Taft Hartley limits, has cost Burt millions in sales as SMW tactics influence job bids and product use. A congressional fix remains elusive.
The answer argues humans have body, soul, and spirit. The soul covers life, affections, will, and consciousness, while the spirit denotes the higher element for knowing God and spiritual truth. Bible cites Paul and suggests sin broke fellowship, but restoration comes through faith in Christ.
Questions arise on whether Supreme Court opinions are authored by justices alone or with law clerks and if the public should see which portions are written by clerks. The Commission on Government Security urges screening of judicial employees, sparking debate about loyalty and influence in high court writings.
A reflective piece laments how red-baiting and censorship stifle writers in theatre and print. It sketches figures like John T Flynn John Marquand and Joseph Steinbeck while recalling Boswell era riots and Pottle's account of 18th century London theatre. The text contrasts brave testimony with suppression and laments delayed confrontation of the Roosevelt and Red critiques.
A narrator recalls Walter Winchell and Mark Hellinger, noting Winchell’s career and a vanished doctor on the East Side named Doctor Brown. The tale describes how the doctor healed the poor, lived modestly in a hay loft, and was honored posthumously with a grave marker reading Upstairs. The piece ends with a reflection on plagiarism between Hellinger and Collier’s.
A writer recalls renewing in New York and failing a driving test after a long lapse. He notes examiner barbs, strict rules, and his awkward maneuvers on a hill and at a stop sign, concluding with a failed license renewal and a warning to readers.
The excerpt presents the Monroe News-Star masthead and staff directory from its early era, listing publishers and editors, office address, age of publication, and its independence in reporting with Associated Press content and advertising network credits. It reflects a historic newspaper identity rather than a standalone event.
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