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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

4

Editorial warns UN poses threat to U S sovereignty

The editorial argues the United Nations hampers U S defense and promotes Soviet influence. It cites the Security Council veto over Guatemala, supports OAS action, and condemns SUNFED funding and a future UN tax scheme as undermining American sovereignty.

United Nations U.N Security Council Semyon K. Tsiapkin Organization of American States OAS North South America United States Guatemala Lodge People’s of the World U. S News-Star R. J. C. Dorsey Washington New York Stars and Stripes U. N Republic Dorsey Special United Nations Assembly Senate Wiley One World International Court of Justice

Boomerang misadventure on Waikiki Beach sparks comic tale

Henry McLemore recalls attempting to throw a boomerang from an Australian guidebook. The mishap ended when the stick struck a Corpus Christi dealer, after which McLemore failed to make the boomerang return despite two hours of practice.

Honolulu Hawaii Australia Joe Timbrey Qantas Airways Waikiki Beach McLemore Pat Russo Mr. Timbrey Moana Hotel Bob Feller Corpus Christi

Reading speed and trivia Q and A roundup

A quiz list covers reading pace from 250 to 350 wpm with 4 minutes for typical adults and notes some reach 600 wpm. It also answers about snow fleas, compulsory arbitration origin in New Zealand, Bible lands in Israel, obtaining birth records via Census Bureau, Alaska’s largest city Anchorage, and Excalibur being sheathed in stone.

Alaska Anchorage

La Femme in Guatemala Powers Arbenz Regime

Washington reports Senora Maria Vilanova del Arbenz wife of Guatemalan President Jacobo Arbenz is portrayed as the influential force behind the regime. Observers cite her alleged Communist ties and drive to reshape society, contrasting her with her husband whom she may influence.

Washington Guatemala Senora Maria Vilanova del Arbenz Althouh Senora Arbenz Communist Party Jacobo Maria Arbenz Jacobo Arbenz Salneath Guatemaltecas el Salvador Maria Arbenz Perons Argentina Evita Peron Juan Virginia Bravo Letilier Senora Arbenz Senorita Bravo Woman's Front Alianza Femenina Guatemalteca Oakland Calif

All Girl Elephant Safari Planned by Beverly Putnam

Beverly Putnam launches the first all girl elephant safari a 49 day trip starting September 10 priced at 3120 dollars plus a 214 dollar license fee for one elephant. She notes ivory value should offset license costs and elephant guns can be rented.

Beverly Putnam Beverly Africa Adven

All-Girl Elephant Safari Planned by Beverly in Africa

Beverly, a former airline worker, plans a 38 day all girl safari to Africa with 14 women aged 27 to 60. Six hunt with guns while the rest shoot with cameras. The expedition includes a white hunter guide and native crew. Some participants backed out. a dozen remained for the trip.

Ture Airlines Africa Beverly Bev America India Venezuela

Bricker for President In 1956 Cited As Republican Choice

Westbrook Pegler argues Governor Bricker is the logical 1956 Republican candidate, defending constitutional principle against Eisenhower and Warren. He recalls dinner at Union League Club with notable anti Communist figures, warns of fear and McCarthyism, and defends association with Bricker and other conservatives.

New York Union League Club John Bricker Eisenhower Earl Warren Tom Dewey Edward A. Rumely Sumner Gerard Committee For Constitutional Government John Bond Trevor William Buckley God Yale McCarthy Frank Chodorov Leslie R. Groves Spruille Braden Archie Roosevelt T. R Groves Braden Paulus P. Powell Robert Morris McCarran Committee Ohio Dewey Washington Senate White House Barney Baruch Roosevelt Baruch Truman Joe McCarthy Doctor Rumely Congressional John T. Flynn Anti- Nazi League of New York Frank Buchanan Pittsburgh anti-Nazi League Rumely Supreme Court

Best Show In Paris At Lido And Maxim's Charm

John Cameron Swayze recalls a Paris night at the Lido and Maxim's, praising the show and atmosphere. He notes Tuffie’s misadventure, the wand of pickpockets led by Dominique, and a lively American crowd led by Earl Johnson. He describes Maxim's refined setting, food, and multilingual banter as unforgettable.

Paris Dominique Las Vegas Earl Johnson Kansas Mister Johnson Winfield Maxim's Tuffie

Monroe News-Star masthead and policy notes

The Monroe News-Star is an independent daily with offices at 110 114 North Second Street. It announces publication rules and staff roles including John D Ewing and Wilson Ewing as publishers and Robert Ewing Jr as board chairman. The paper is AP credited and outlines advertising representation through Branham Co.

John D Ewing Wilson Ewing Monroe Post Office News-Star—World Publishing Corporation North Second Street The Monroe News-Star

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