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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1963
Page
4
The Louisiana Legislature debates reapportionment amid a fiscal only session label. With urban populations rising to 63.3 percent, the minority rural districts still hold more seats, risking federal court intervention if action stalls.
The Arkansas senator chairing the Foreign Relations Committee introduced a bill to bar new chanceries in single family residential areas of Washington DC and to block embassies from such zones. The measure would apply to 13 upcoming embassies from African nations and would reshape where diplomatic missions can be built near Fulbright's Belmont Road home, despite no direct link to the French Embassy construction.
A Justice Department brief filed by direction of Attorney General Kennedy argues the Fourteenth Amendment could broaden presidential power to use federal troops in any state. The Supreme Court declined to rule on merits, saying the move was preparatory, while the brief remains a potential basis for future federal action inside sovereign states.
The 1938 News-Star recalls the Louisiana Legislature recessing after amending a proposed two percent sales tax bill. Riots at the Goodyear plant in Akron injure sixty workers during plant strikes. Louisiana farm income rises by about 2.23 million dollars for 1937-38.
Atom spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg will be honored in June with rallies at Carnegie Hall and on Long Island to mark their death anniversary. Morton Sobell remains jailed for espionage. Separately, Rev Adam Clayton Powell faced denounced racism in Englewood NJ citing alleged UN staff racial make-up. Powell defended his record and criticized Stevenson and white moderates.
In a speech on Armed Services Day Governor Egan exposes minimal defense for Alaska, noting 40 Air Force planes and limited Navy protection. Senators Bartlett and Gruening echo the claim of scant resources amid Soviet proximity, urging Pentagon attention and fair treatment for the new states. Hawaii’s coffee farming is highlighted as underrepresented in national pricing debates. Senator Fong pushes for price stability and possible protections for Hawaii’s crop. Alaska and Hawaii deserve closer inclusion in national policy.
Dr Theodore R Van Delica presents health guidance focused on practical daily habits. The column outlines diet, exercise, rest, and mental well being with actionable tips for maintaining wellness.
A Chicago woman loses a fetus in late pregnancy when the placenta or umbilical cord fails to provide oxygen and nourishment. The doctor recommends letting nature take its course, with cautions against premature induction unless risk factors exist. The piece discusses conservative management and the need for certainty before intervention.
A reader reports potato dinners keeping them awake at night and seeks reasons. The reply suggests possible gas production or allergy and advises avoiding potatoes for six months, then resuming slowly if needed.
A reader asks if a child can catch pinworms from a dog. The letter suggests dogs have worms of their own but could carry pinworm eggs on hair, especially in households with parasites.
A reader asks whether to remove a ganglion on the little finger at 65. The guidance is to live with it if not bothersome, with removal possible later even at age 90.
A fragmented ad style note promotes reducing calories as the key to better ticker health. It references fewer calories as the basic ingredient and mentions seats and Pete.
Daily health tip urges viewers to choose foods with better quality rather than larger portions. Emphasizes balance and mindful eating to support overall wellness.
The fragment lists the Monroe News-Star details from 1891 including publisher Ewing and successors, Wilson Ewing and Richard Hale as general manager, and staff roles such as managing editor Jed Oates and board chairs William Lyn Jr and Ker Ewing Jr. It mentions distribution as a second class matter and the paper’s offices at North Fourth Street with a telephone number.
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