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!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1972
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times a daily newspaper notes its founding date October 13 1898 and lists Emery A Odell 1871 1953 as publisher. It provides office hours 830 am to 5 pm Saturday until noon postal rates and subscription payment rules and requests subscribers to inform delivery issues and contact numbers.
Washington writer argues Hanoi aligns with Moscow over Beijing, citing Soviet arms buildup in North Vietnam and timing with Nixon’s Moscow visit. He warns Moscow aims to leverage peace talks while expanding influence in Indochina and beyond, risking wider tensions.
A collage of past items notes traffic patterns in Monroe, Cuban invasion prisoners returning home, Wisconsin TV channel allocations, a near-miss fire at Junction House, Frank A. Buebler stepping down as mayor, selective service ages for Wisconsin, U.S. Vichy France tensions, Green County farmers planting emergency pasture, law book auction from Willard Saucer man, and local Easter hymn observances plus historical notes on grain pits, the Titanic sinking, and local village offices.
The fragment lists daily appointments for the Times Children’s Club from Sunday April 16 through Saturday April 22 with names and addresses for members and prospects, plus a new member entry for Michael Scott Asmus of Meridian Mississippi born April 17 1971.
Today marks April 15 1972 with historical highlights from Lincoln’s death in 1865 to Fidel Castro’s 1959 Washington visit and crime verdicts in 1966. It notes birthdays of Thomas Hart Benton and A. Philip Randolph and includes Victor Borge’s 2 million in diverse ventures and a Kentucky oil stake.
About 12 000 respondents from 87 000 homes in Wisconsin's Second District view Phase II as unfair and ineffective for price control and wages. Majority favor tougher price rules, but oppose broad tax or market-based fixes. Crime and punishment views split on prison leniency versus rehabilitation and death penalty abolishment. Note the survey was not a scientific sample.
Wisconsin Heart Association Heart Fund Drive in Sylvester Township raised 130.45 dollars as of February, headed by Mrs. Roger Brugger. Residents support the heart disease fight and Wisconsin Heart program, per Brugger. Porcupines are born well developed with soft spines and can be dangerous within 10 days.
An advisory staff forecast for the governor's education financing task force says a $180.2 million state aid increase is needed in the 1973-75 biennium to curb property tax hikes for schools in Wisconsin. A $189.2 million plan by Joe Nusbaum would fund statewide education costs, while an alternative by Clarence Krupp would cut rates by 50 percent with the rest covered from non-local revenue sources. The forecast also notes a $340 million option could provide immediate relief.
Steven Krupke, son of Delbert and his wife, from 1221 29th Ave, participates in UW Stevens Point production of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Performances run at 8 PM April 23 to 29 in Warren Gard Jenkins Theatre, Finer Arts building. The tale follows a man scarred by appearance yet known for inner beauty and courage.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.