Monroe Evening Times Subscriptions and Delivery Notice
Notice outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail to Monroe and surrounding counties, including rates for Green Laf ayette Dane Rock Jo Davies Stephenson Winnebago areas. It prescribes advance payment, delivery contact guidance, and office hours for the Monroe Wisconsin newspaper.
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Monroe
Green
Lafayette
Iowa
Dane
Rock
Wisconsin
Jo Davies
Stephenson
Winnebago
Ilinois
United States
Monroe Evening Times
White House in flux as Haig Laird oversee change
Editorial notes a White House in transition after resignations. Haig broadens access and aims to decentralize decisions while Nixon remains guarded. Old guard questions their fit, Haig acts as channel, Laird pursues domestic program amid economic strain and need for decisive action.
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H. R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Melvin Laird
White House
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Dean
Haig
Laird
On This Date Aug 16 1973 and Historic Highlights
Highlights include the 1896 discovery of gold at Bonanza Creek Alaska triggering the Klondike rush. Also noted are the 1777 Bennington battle American victory over Hessians, Lincoln’s 1861 embargo on Confederacy trade, 1914 British Expeditionary Force landing in France, and Babe Ruth’s 1948 death at 53 in New York.
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Alaska
Klondike
Bennington
Abraham Lincoln
States of the Union
France
Babe Ruth
New York
Johnson backs McGovern amid differences a year ago
AP notes Lyndon B Johnson endorsed George S McGovern for president a year earlier despite disagreements. Also lists birthdays for George Meany Eydie Gorme and Frank Gifford and timelines from 1958 to 1965 including colonial independence and the Mont Blanc tunnel completion.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
George S. McGovern
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Eydie Gorme
Frank Gifford
Leo Tolstoy
Horoscope brief and fair highlights from old notices
An astrology column from August 17 1973 lists sun sign guidance with daily aims and cautions. It is followed by Enterprise Features from August 16 1933 and Green County Fair results noting tug-of-war victors Esther Elmer thrift champion and 3-year-old bull class placements by Baltz Hoesly.
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Enterprise Features
Monroe
Sylvester
Jordan
Cadiz
Washington
Adams
Green County
Esther Elmer
New
Glarus
Luella Smith
Baltz Hoesly
Local Fundraiser Softball Game Raises 239.55 for Wisconsin Badger Camp
Wayne Stroessner commends a community softball event held Sunday night that benefited Wisconsin Badger Camp. Passing the hat yielded 199.55 plus 40 from Knights of Columbus as stand earnings. Volunteers including George Davis John Walters Ron Barribeau and others manned roles from umpiring announcing clowning and concessions.
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Wisconsin Badger Camp
Knights of Columbus
George Davis
John Walters
Ron Barribeau
Charles Schrenk
Shelly Elliot
Mary Swiggum
Shirley Mitchell
Wayne Stroessner
Wisconsin Badger Camp Board
Glancing Back: Monroe foreign student arrival and county notes
Glancing Back reports Monroe welcomes David Eduardo Schulman from Argentina, arriving August 24. It also notes Green County drought affecting four townships, corn yields likely down, and state contests to highlight local dairy products at fairs.
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Monroe
David Eduardo Schulman
Argentina
Green County
Lightning damages Volney Morton farm barns and Milwaukee meat supply worries
Sixty years ago on August 16 1913 lightning struck Volney Morton farm destroying twenty buildings including a home for homeless children. In Milwaukee a severe storm spurred fears of meat shortages and possible import restrictions. Earlier on August 16 1903 rumors spread that Gratiot farmers planned a threshers union due to high prices.
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Volney Morton
Milwaukee
United States
Gratiot
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