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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1972

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times history and circulation notes

The Monroe Evening Times founded October 13 1898 by Emery A Odell details publication daily except Sundays and holidays. It lists office address 901 910 eth Ave Monroe Wisconsin 53566 subscription rates by carrier and mail, zones and prices, and office hours 8 30 am to 5 pm Saturday 12 noon. Also notes AP exclusive rights to local news and subscriber notice procedures.

Monroe Evening Times Emery A. Odell Monroe Wisconsin Monroe Ste Green Lafayette Iowa Dane Rock Jo Davies Stephenson and Winnebago Ulinos Stephenson Winnebago Illinois

Editorials Coming up roses What's in a name

The Wall Street Journal notes environmental concerns drive corporate name changes. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. may become Texas Gulf, Inc. if approved. Other majors, including Freeport Sulphur Co. and Duval Corp., have dropped sulfur. St Joseph Lead, American Zinc, Liggett & Myers, American Tobacco, and Reynolds have also shortened or altered identifiers.

Wall Street Journal Texas Gulf Sulphur Co Texas Gulf, Inc Port Minerals Co Freeport Sulphur Co Pennzoil United Duval Corp St. Joseph Lead Co St. Joe Minerals Corp American Zinc Co Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co Inc American Tobacco Co American Brands, Inc R. J. Reynolds Industries Shakespeare Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Camelback Ski Area swimsuit contest sparks civic debate

A fragmentary note cites Camelback Ski Area near Lat as announcing a swimsuit-on-skis beauty contest. The item hints at civic responsibility concerns and arguments among readers about the event and contestants.

Eethee Lat

Swinging singles apartments fade as market shifts

Business Week reports the late swinging singles boom in apartments is fading. Waiting lists shrink as developers abandon sex-segregated “singles only” buildings and convert to adults-only, married environments. Fewer young people postwar baby boom and evolving tastes diminish appeal.

Business Week

On This Date in History April 5 1972 Highlights

Today in History notes key events on April 5 across years. Highlights include Washington's veto in 1792 and the Mayflower’s 1621 return voyage, Lister’s birth in 1827, Bakeman’s death in 1869, Hitler Youth orders in 1999, the Rosenbergs’ 1951 death sentence, Churchill’s 1955 resignation, Kennedy on urban transport, Humphrey plot arrests, and East Pakistan conflicts.

Presidentington Plymouth Mass England Sir Joseph Lister London Daniel F. Bakeman Freedom Hitler Youth Organization Julius and Ethel Rosenberg New York City Soviet Union Winston Churchill Elizabeth II John F. Kennedy West Berlin U.S Hubert Humphrey East Pakistan

Glancing Back 10 Years Ago Today April 5 1962

A 1962 pageant marks the Golden Anniversary of Girl Scouting with Honor the Past Serve the Future. Miss Shin Yea Sun will sing the Korean National anthem. New Glarus designs a flag symbolizing American and Swiss heritage.

U.S.A Shin Yea Sun New Glarus

Monroe and Brodhead Leaders, Floods and Bonds Highlight April

Fifty years ago the community marked progress with a public unveiling for a Monroe community house led by Rev A A Krug and allies. R D Gorham was re elected mayor of Monroe as a $75 000 city bond referendum for pavement carried. Frank Davis re elected mayor of Brodhead amid reports of flood relief efforts in Hickman Kentucky. The Mississippi River levees near Memphis weakened as new electric lines promised benefit to multiple Wisconsin towns. J E Ludden left Singer. Teachers attending the Southern Wisconsin Teachers Association filled trains, and Wells Opera House hosted a Texas Steel Company performance.

Rev A.A. Krug Monroe R.D. Gorham Frank Davis Brodhead Attica Dayton Durand Fitchburg Ludden Singer Manufacturing Company Southern Wisconsin Teachers Association Texas Steel Company Wells Opera House

Wisconsin conservation groups decry 1971-72 legislature record

Spokesmen from three Wisconsin conservation groups call the 1971 72 legislature’s environmental action dismal tragic and poor and say they will make election issues of the record. They praise only the endangered species bill and the snowmobile bill while noting few Lucey Warren measures passed and discuss possible scorecards and an environmental session.

Wisconsin Howard Krauss Ellsworth Wisconsin Resource Conservation Council Krauss Peter Anderson Madison Wisconsin Environmental Decade Anderson Patrick J. Lucey Robert W. Warren Gary Werner John Muir Chapter The Sierra Club Lucey Conservation Congress Natural Resources Board

Horoscope Forecast Adds 12 Numbers for Day Totals

After reviewing each zodiac section, readers are invited to add their 12 numbers and check a final forecast for the day. The prompt suggests tallying numbers to reveal an overall daily outlook.

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