Kuchel Attacks Fear Peddlers in Senate Speech
In a Senate address, California Republican Thomas Kuchel denounces "self-styled patriotic groups" feared to terrorize Americans with anti communism rhetoric. He contrasts such voices with leaders like Goldwater and Thurmond, urging realism about Cold War tensions and peace prospects.
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Senate
Thomas Kuchel
California
U.S
Kuchel
United States
Edwin Willis
Monroe
Communist Party
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Moscow
Cuba
Strom Thurmond
Barry Goldwater
Winston Churchill
England
Goldwater
Thurmond
Churchill
Southeast Asia
Khrushchev
Averell Harriman
Neville Chamberlain
Italy
Mussolini
Hitler
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Mexican
Poor Federal Credit Rating Persists in Subsidy Debates
The piece argues federal subsidies mislead local approval by shifting costs upward. It analyzes debt levels, showing federal debt at $289 billion in 1961 versus state and local debt much smaller, and notes states run deficits less often than the federal government. It concludes federal borrowing is weaker than state and local borrowing.
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Louisiana
Gap in Monroe floodwall to be closed by Corps of Engineers
The Ouachita River floodwall gap from GramERC to Bay Streets will be filled after a 25 year concern. The project is approved by Colonel Warren S Everett of the Vicksburg district with a federal cost around 520000 dollars. A congressional appropriation is needed since funds were not in the President's budget.
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Washington
Ouachita
Grammont
Bay Streets
Monroe
City
South Grand Street
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Monroyans
Warren 5. Everett
U.S. Corps of Engineer
Vicksburg
Everett
Italy
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Eisenhower
Ike
Corps of Engineers
Communist gains shock Italy election result
In Italy the Communist party surged in the national election with nearly eight million votes, gaining over a million and expanding to 166 seats while the Christian Democrats hold 260. The piece notes economic discontent, inflation, and social factors driving support for communism despite strong Catholic influence and Vatican opposition.
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Communist Party
Italy
Christian Democrats
Vatican
Washington
France
General de Gaulle
Moscow
Learning What the Budget Thinks The Proxmire subcommittee probes fiscal meaning
The article discusses the difficulty in defining The Budget and critiques budget accounting. It cites the Joint Economic Committee subcommittee led by Senator Proxmire, the discrepancy between administration figures and actual spending, and recommendations by Dr. Roy Moor for quarterly economy impact reports on programs like dams and nursing homes.
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Proxmire Subcommittee
Joint Economic Committee
Joint Committee
Roy Moor
Moor
Congress
Louisiana Tech to grant 195 diplomas in May 31 ceremony
The May 6 1938 News Star notes Louisiana Tech will award 195 diplomas, the largest graduating class to date, during a May 31 ceremony. A fire heavily damaged the French liner Lafayette while in dry dock. Governor Lewey planned a radio address outlining state tax reforms.
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Louisiana Tech
Lafayette
Richard Lewhe
Louisiana
Typhoid Threats And Care From A Medical Column
The article discusses typhoid outbreaks and carrier risks, noting how food handlers and dairy workers spread infection via contaminated water and dishes. It covers vaccination for travelers, carrier latency, isolation, and treatment using chloramphenicol, with a brief medical Q and A on hiatus hernia and relaxing stomach valves.
Headache after concussion lingers months later
In response to inquiries, doctors note that severe headaches can persist three months after a brain concussion, sometimes tied to patient anxiety about head injury. Advice on pregnancy and breakfast choices appears, with cautions about breakfast starch and mental health concerns.
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J.N.B
Haiti Looms as Castro Threat Prompts U S Policy Doubts
A press record argues Haiti under Francois Duvalier faces a Communist takeover with Haitian ministers allied to the regime. Rep John Pillion warns Washington that no clear rescue plan exists and cites Soviet Cuban influence via labor groups and clandestine parties in Haiti.
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Duvalier
U. S
New York
Kremlin
Caribbean
John Pillion
N. Y
Dean Rusk
Parn
Pillion
Haiti
National Security Council
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Rusk
Herve Boyer
Communist Party
Paris
Commerce and Labor
Clovis Desinor
Desinor
Paul Jules Blanche
Jacques Foureand
Edward Martin
Cuba
Bill Schulz
Martin
Castro
Is it right to take my daughter to the movies
A father asks if his daughter should attend films. The writer endorses wholesome church and Disney productions as suitable and condemns indecent modern cinema as sinful while urging parental discernment and censorship at the box office to curb objectionable content.
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John Crosby
The
New York Herald Tribune
Monroe News-Star history and staff overview
The Monroe News-Star, founded in 1891, operated as an independent afternoon paper. It lists publisher John D. Ewing and later Wilson Ewing, with Richard Hale as general manager, and editors including Jack Gates and Walter Hatten.
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John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Richard Hale
Monroe
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
Olive
North Fourth St
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson P. Jack
Chi
Edmund G. Brown
T . Mer
Jack Gates
Walter B. Hatten
Associated Press
Branham Company
National Advertising Representatives
New York
New
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Fanfani
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By Holmes Alexander
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News-Star
Theodore R. van Dellen
Mrs. A
A. A
Erly
Fulton Lewis, JR
Strifetorn
Francois Duvalier
Pary of
Popular Accord
People’s National Liberation Party
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Billy Graham
Wonroe News-Star
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