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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1955
Page
2
The article argues rising costs and higher production expenses threaten wage increases for U S Steel workers. It notes a broader drive toward productivity and investment to sustain a free enterprise economy while avoiding heavy price inflation.
The article argues that about 15 000 officials and components of the federal government were targeted in a test of executive action. It notes the experiment succeeded but omitted the judicial and legislative branches from the plan. It stresses Congress remains essential for stable governance and represents the people’s delegated power.
A ten year study by the Population Reference Bureau finds college graduates now average about 2.4 children ten years after graduation, up from 1.02 in 1956. Mormon institutions report 5.19 children, Catholic colleges 2.62, Protestant groups lag behind.
Medical circles note that rheumatic fever causes more child fatalities than polio. With polio contained by the Salk vaccine, experts urge shifting effort to defeat arthritis related diseases and associated conditions.
A chaotic scene unfolds around a revolving door as patrons clash and panic rises. The incident centers on a tense confrontation and the door’s dangerous motion trapping and injuring people. Witnesses describe sudden chaos and a scramble to escape.
The National Geographic Society reports musk oxen being tested near Huntington Center UA for domestication use. Three calves from Canada, two females and a bull, are raised to 800 pounds, promising meat and other valued traits. The piece notes unusual facts about ox biology and regional references amid unclear phrasing.
A Washington breakfast discussion with Sir Winston Churchill and Cabinet members frames a four power conference in Geneva. The article notes Soviet Russia’s swift handling of a shooting incident near Alaska and Molotov’s train journey as a symbol of American living standards and democracy. It highlights diplomacy, restraint, and potential future talks while reflecting on wartime fears and public opinion.
A stream of fragments critiques on gender roles, fashion, insomnia remedies, and social habits. It contrasts women’s outfits and comportment with male expectations and laments modern distractions. The piece references Bermuda shorts, marbles, television, and travel anecdotes as cultural touchstones.
A cautious but hopeful look at Guatemala City and surrounding regions as tourism recovers one year after the ouster of the Communist government. The piece notes improving safety, restored travel for North Americans, and the damaged but developing hotel and sightseeing infrastructure amid lingering political and economic challenges.
A University of Arizona citation for E. Palmer Host of the Denver Post sparks controversy as the Peter Zenger award honors Hoyt for press freedom while praising campaigns against Senator McCarthy. The piece notes past Denver journalism figures and cites Senate subcommittee findings on the Rosenberg case and loyalty actions at Fort Monmouth.
Fragmented OCR recalls Monroe News Star page with references to staff roles and publishing details. Mentions Monroe pool office, DL Ewing, and Robert Ewing as chair, with Willam G. Jasper as general manager and Hale as president. Notes Associated Press line and edition timing in 1955.
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