Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

We have 1,268,751 pages in Louisiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1968

Page

3

Johnson rejects White House draft reform plan in 1968 review

President Johnson backs Hershey led commission findings that the present draft system should stay as is. Local draft boards remain and data processing reforms or national lottery are dropped for now. The decision preserves state operated drafting amid era of protests and calls for change.

Johnson Heavil Lewis B. Hershey Hershey Hershey Group Messrs Nixon Humphrey Eisenhower White House Congress Iad Sehr

Activism in Law Faces Scrutiny From New York Attorney

Edward Cummerford of New York City denounces judicial activism as a threat to the rule of law. He cites Supreme Court figures and warns that decisions driven by judges' philosophies erode legal principles and risk turning government into a government of men.

Edward Cummerford New York City Cummerford Supreme Court John Marshal Charles Evans Hughes Oliver Wendell Homes Benjamin Cardozo Felix Frankfurter Learned Hand Marshal Holmes Cardozo

Incriminating Trials Reexamined After Deaths

A posthumous review finds that the 1950 hanging case victims were innocent and that the evidence against them was fabricated. The article argues the end justifies the means for both Communists and non-Communists and urges public safety coupled with democratic strength.

Slain in Midwest: Valve Preparations Under Scrutiny

Authorities investigate a string of valve related incidents across Indiana and Ohio with reports of valves being slain or damaged. The cases raise safety concerns and ongoing inquiries continue to identify suspects and motives.

Percy and Rockefeller Frustration Splits Moderates on VP Choice

In a Capitol Hill meeting Senator Charles H. Percy signals backing Governor Nelson Rockefeller for president, opposing Nixon over Vietnam. Percy's stance tests GOP moderates amid doubts about Rockefeller's willingness to run and concerns over Nixon's position.

Washington Capitol Hill Charles H. Percy Illinois Unica Aicht Percy Republican Vietnam Richard M. Nixon Nixon Rockefeller Per Chicago Tribune Oregon Johnson Saigon John V. Lindsay New York City American Society of White House George Hinman

Nixon Welcomes HHH Into Campaign

Former Vice President Nixon greets Humphrey entry into the Democratic bid for the presidency. Nixon touts his own eight years as vice president while noting Humphrey's experience and ability. The move heightens Democratic disunity and fuels campaign contrasts on executive leadership and legislative knowledge.

Washington Nixon Humphrey White House Minnesota Bobby Kennedy New York Aii

Kennedy stance on NLRB and labor law debated in election year

The piece analyzes Bobby Kennedy and other candidates avoiding labor law talk while the Ervin Subcommittee probes NLRB actions. It highlights the Sinclair Company case, the Kennedy book distribution, and a two year study by NAM and the Chamber on NLRB decisions led by Farmer Reilly and Iserman.

Kennedy South Bend Gary Anderson Indiana National Labor Relations Board NLRB Teamsters Union Sinclair Company Holyoke Massachusetts Uamre Sinclair Bobby Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey Rockefeller Nixon Reagan Ervin Senate Sylvester Petro New York University Ervin Kingsport Kohler Petro Guy Farmer Gerard Reilly Department of Labor Theodore Iserman New York Congress

Heart Transplants and Rejection Challenges

Medical note explains heart transplants are promising yet experimental with rejection as the main hurdle. Kidney transplants show longer success, while heart recipients face rapid decline without effective drugs. A South African patient recovered after a heart transplant, illustrating cautious outcomes.

van Delsen

Vague note hints at a discussion on vice and Poona

A fragment discusses vice and a place or term Poona, unclear in context. The text shows confusion or error and does not provide a full report, names, dates, or events. Further readable material is needed to establish a concrete news item.

Lds Ewing Publi Oes Ewing William . Bronson Jack C. Campbell Edmund G. Brown C. Gates William C.hardin Associated Press Tocal News Erein

Postoperative care after cataract surgery changes

Dr. F B notes that patients no longer must lie flat for weeks after cataract surgery. Modern techniques allow sitting in a chair after a day or two, reducing fear of hemorrhage and complications associated with prolonged bed rest.

F. B

Reader clarifies timing for repeating radioisotope tests

A reader asks if a person must wait six to eight months for a second radioisotope test. The answer states the test can be repeated within a few days or a week if necessary.

Today’s Health Hint Wash Your Hands Before Eating

A brief health reminder advises washing hands before meals to reduce disease risk and promote personal hygiene. Emphasizes clean hands, soap, and proper drying to limit germs.

Monroe Tews-Star Publication Details and AP Note

The paper notes entry as second class matter at Monrose post office June 1 1909 under March 8 1879 act. It lists staff roles including Ewing editor and various managers and notes Associated Press rights and national representatives in multiple cities.

Monrose

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sps Ohio By Rowland Evans Robert Novak Evans Novak Hhh United States Bobby Lyndon Johnson McClellan Senate DR. van Dellen Marshal Dillon The Monroe Tews-Star Snep Far Mgr City AR Rr Ianham Company New Chica Atlanta Detroit St. Emphiis Dallas San _ Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte
Search Courier

Search the Monroe News Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe News Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication