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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1971
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times announces delivery details and rates for carrier and mail subscribers. It urges readers to know their delivery person and provide a phone number for prompt replacements, and reminds mail subscribers to report missed papers.
The IRS conducts weekly checks on 10 000 to 15 000 businesses asking for price lists as Phase II monitors prices. Price increases found may be crosschecked by computers to test compliance. Observers warn of possible shortages from shifts to new, highly profitable items and caution against overconfidence in a three month freeze. Public officials recall WWII and Korea controls and note enforcement challenges.
South Africa plans to introduce television by 1975 as a state monopoly with sets costing at least $1,000, keeping it out of reach for blacks. Parliament fears foreign shows could expose viewers to disapproved ideas and challenge apartheid.
An eighth grader, Mark Steffens of Monroe Junior High, presents a dissertation urging genuine listening and contact across races. The essay argues shared humanity, equal rights, and the need for mature involvement with minority groups to improve relations.
A reflective plea urges care for the future and patience with minority groups. It argues that indifference, not action, harms society and calls for serving others and offering chances to those in need.
On this date in history, 1918 Yugoslavia formed from Serbs Croats and Slovenes. A U S presidential election deadlock produced House of Representatives action. 1917 Nordic kings pledged neutrality. 1941 Civil Air Patrol formed. 1944 Saar Basin battle began. 1958 Chicago Catholic school fire killed 87 students and three nuns. Other items span a decade.
The Army Inspector General toured Ft Lewis today reviewing conditions faced by Wisconsin units. Also noted an ambitious spaceflight milestone as John H. Glenn Jr. prepared to orbit the Earth three times in a new craft.
The Sprints led by Nee J Sickinger J Schmeider J Germann and Stearns defeated foes including Schoenfield Dietz Thorpe Dr Loofbourow and Hodges in the opening season bowling event. Tax rate discussions note assessed value up 20 percent while rate drops 20 percent. In Los Angeles entomologist Dr Robert Benson warns pests may resist pesticides and suggests releasing insects with genetic defects to spread susceptibility.
HAL Boyle lists assorted irritants from rising grocery prices and stagnant wages to social pretenses and awkward social moments. He jests about frying onions, aging, and modern manners, ending with a jab at ITT Thorp Corporation and local anecdotes.
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