National Music Week Observance in Twin Cities
National Music Week unfolds in the Twin Cities led by the National Federation of Music Clubs in its 45th year. The Monroe Civic Center hosts diverse concerts and educational displays as schools and local instructors foster widespread appreciation of music across genres and age groups.
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Twin Cities
National Federation of Music Clubs
Federation
Monroe
Northeast State
Louisiana Federation of Music Clubs
Debates Roil Over Guaranteed Annual Income Plans
A discussion contrasts McCarthy Kennedy and others on a guaranteed annual income and related schemes. The piece weighs costs, rights to income or jobs, and the idea of family allowances versus make work, with figures like Evers and Abeneathy cited in the broader political fight.
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Congress
Dole
Charles Evers
Mississippi
Charles Abenathy
Washington
Record of partisan economic performance from 1900 to 1968
The Republican National Committee releases a study comparing administrations from 1900 to 1968. It claims Republicans balanced the budget 21 of 33 years versus Democrats 6 of 36. deficits 12 of 33 vs 30 of 36. total deficits $22.5B vs $314.5B for Democrats. tax cuts six vs four. tax hikes 1 vs 13. and Democratic control of defense spending with four favorable outcomes to zero for Republicans.
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Republican National Committee
GOP
War Department
Communist System Threat in Europe Deepens
An editorial notes that the Communist regime across Europe including Russia faces a mortal challenge from Prague since reforms in Czechoslovakia threaten the entire system. It argues the Soviet leadership fears a spillover beyond Czechoslovak frontiers and cites Brezhnev’s domestic intellectual dissent.
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Moscow
Europe
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Prague
Brezhnev
FBI Warns of Violent Rhetoric in Black Extremist Circles
Federal authorities warn of dangerous talk within black extremist groups calling for vengeance for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. plans to assassinate white conservatives such as George Wallace Nixon and Ronald Reagan are discussed. FBI infiltrates groups and cautions politicians and guards.
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Washington
Martin Luther King Jr
Dr. King
George Wallace
Richard M
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
California
FBI
Wallace
Reagan
American Communist Party
Ku Klux Klan
Nelson Rockefeller
Texas
Rockefeller
Houston
Rea
Republicans Hope For Gain Of Seven Senate Seats
Republicans foresee a net gain of seven Senate seats amid shifting prospects. They cite 23 Democratic and 11 Republican seats at stake, with possible gains in Pennsylvania Arizona Indiana Nevada Maryland Idaho Alaska Missouri South Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Wisconsin and Florida. Ohio primary signals a potential Gilligan upset against Lausche, while Cincinnati’s 21st district prepares to elect the first Negro congressman. Presidential delegates split between Rhodes and Young. press conferences mooted for 1969 as Johnson era ends. Humphrey for VP.
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Rockefeller
New York
Sen
John Tower
Texas
Jerry Oson
Leonard Hall
Peter O'Donnell
Houston
S. R
Bob) Sobel
Sobel
Rockefeller Campaiin
Tower
Oijison
Hall
Volpe
Brooke
John Volpe
Massachusetts
Edward Brooke
United States
Senate
G.O.P
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Rpublicans
Joseph S. Clark
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Barry M Goldwater
Arizona
Carl Hayden
Indiana
Birch Bayh
Nevada
Maryland
Idaho
Alaska
Missouri
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Wisconsin
Florida
Ohio
Frank J Lausche
Afl-Cio
John J. Gilligan
Cincinnati
Gilligan
House of Representatives
21St
Cleveland
Congress
Buckeye
Louis Stokes
Carl Stokes
Leo A. Jackson
Charles P. Lucas
James A. Rhodes
Stephen M. Young
Young
See it like it is see it like it is in Asia bridge talk
A columnist urges Hubert Humphrey and Nelson Rockefeller to face the real Southeast Asia issue. They are urged to acknowledge Red China’s expansion in Burma and the regional entanglements, cautioning against naive peace talks. The piece questions how to build lasting bridges amid great-power competition and regional dynamics.
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Hubert Humphrey
China
Nelson Rockefeller
U.S
Southeast Asia
Thanat Khoman
Thailand
Lyndon Johnson
Humphrey
Rockefeller
Asia
SEATO
Burma
CIA
Henry A. Kissinger
Mao Tse - Tung
Ne Win
Peking
Rangoon
Mao
Ais
India
Rocky
Henry Kissinger
Adlai Stevenson
Nelson
Hubert
Mao Tse-tung
Brezhnev - Kosygin
Soviet Russia
Red China
Korea
Laos
How To Keep Well Vaccines Edge Toward Broad Immunity
A future one shot vaccine cocktail could guard against nineteen or more diseases with annual boosters. Experiments at the University of Colorado School of Medicine show promise for a combined measles smallpox vaccine and a new mumps vaccine for adolescents and adults. A live attenuated measles vaccine may replace the inactivated form, while respiratory and adenoviral vaccines advance.
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Edward Jenner
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Humphrey Appears Only On Oregon Ballot For Vice President
The text notes that Humphrey is listed on Oregon’s printed primary ballot as Vice President because Johnson’s withdrawal left the Presidential line unchanged. The Democratic ballot for President in the West shows Kennedy of New York and McCarthy of Minnesota as the candidates.
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Phrey
Oregon
Humphrey
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
J. Me. Carthy
Minnesota
Child blink tic treated by ignoring it study says
A pediatric note says blinking tics in a child started two months ago and often begin from imitation or irritation. Experts suggest ignoring the tic and point to possible triggers such as eye infection, poor vision, or other eye issues as factors.
Liniments vs Massage Questioned for Comfort
A reader asks whether liniments work mainly because ingredients penetrate the skin or because massage itself provides relief. The editor notes liniments give a warming skin sensation, but deeper tissue penetration remains in doubt.
Visiting a mumps case without spreading disease
The reply says visiting an immune person with mumps is unusual for transmission. If you are immune, the risk to your children is minimal.
Bronchiectasis relief via health leaflet request
The article discusses relief options for dilated and infected bronchi and references a leaflet obtainable by sending a stamped self addressed envelope. It notes a health hint about games and coloring books to keep young travelers occupied.
Monroe News Star founded under long-ago notices
The Monroe News Star declares its status as an independent newspaper published in Monroe Louisiana with offices on North 4th Street and an early 20th century masthead noting executives and Associated Press support. It states a mission to print news partially and support what it believes is right while opposing what it believes is wrong regardless of party politics.
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Monroe
News-Star
Jack C. Getes
William C. Hardin
Associated Press
Branham Company National
New York
O. Atlanta
Detroit
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