27 Apr 1970
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1970
Page
1
American actor Tony Curtis, who had quit smoking, was fined 120 dollars after authorities found marijuana on him in England. The incident occurred in Uxbridge, and Curtis faced the legal action as a result of the drug possession allegation.
The Soviet Union announced it launched eight unmanned satellites on a single carrier rocket, marking the largest experiment reported in the Cosmos program.
Radio Havana reported that Cuba destroyed a 13 man invasion force with all killed or captured ten days after the guerrillas landed. Fidel Castro’s broadcast said not one escaped and that all arms bullets and equipment were seized.
Earth Day activists urge decisive action against polluters as voters demand deeds over words. Rep. Paul N. McCloskey says the demonstrators vow political action in November against officials who fail to match rhetoric with outcomes.
POYNETTE Wis AP a sound storm rock music festival drew thousands at Paynette farm with patrons paying up to 12 the weekend of picnics camping sunbathing and music from 40 groups Officials said arrests were fewer than feared and cooperation between patrons sponsors and law enforcement was excellent One unoccupied farm house was destroyed by fire and a University of Illinois coed died in a motorcycle crash authorities noted orderly behavior and community police relations while some attendees shed clothing and sunbathed in the creek
R Finley Barry was named to The Commercial and Savings Bank board to fill the term of Robert F Marty. He is a UW Law School graduate 1951 and a partner in the firm Kittelsen Brand and Barry. He serves in Monroe and Argyle offices and holds multiple civic and professional appointments. He is married to Charleen McGinnis and has four daughters.
The FDA warns that Roma Deluxe Italian Brand with sausage and pepperoni and pizza deluxe and Sausage and mushroom pizzas may contain botulism toxin from contaminated mushrooms. Up to 80,000 pizzas distributed since April 1 across the Upper Midwest. Recall underway. consumers urged to warn operators and check labels.
William T. Evjue 87 founder editor and publisher of the Capital Times and president of WIBA died Thursday in Madison. His funeral at Frautschi Funeral Home 3610 Speedway Rd Madison proceeded to Forest Hill Cemetery with pallbearers from family and Capital Times staff. Memorials were directed to the Capital Times Kiddie Camp Fund, established in 1925 to aid tuberculosis prevention.
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