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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1963
Page
2
A magazine editor denounces declining prose quality and creeping slobbism in American writing. He criticizes textbooks and media while urging readers to write more letters and keep a dictionary handy to improve vocabulary and spelling.
The piece defends Dallas residents as they resume normal life after President Kennedy's assassination, noting public grief is shared but daily obligations and jobs require balance. it also critiques criticism of police handling of the Lee Oswald case while urging continued community function.
Dr. Walter E. Meanwell 69, Wisconsin athletic director and coach, dies after surgery in Madison. The Wisconsin deer season death toll reaches 14. Three Monroe aldermen join with county courthouse and jail committee to study a shared jail building. Mrs. Ella Van Horn 91 dies at daughter’s home. Brodhead defeats Monroe 54 50 in overtime. Includes 1938 and earlier notes on events in Green County and beyond.
The city vows full focus on those responsible for the president's slayer and a lasting memorial. Dallas will do everything to atone and honor the leader who died there.
Abraham Zapruder declines comment on the $25,000 gift from film sales to the family of slain Dallas policeman J D Tippit. Mrs Zapruder says the incident is closed as Time and Life confirm still rights sold but disclose no price. Police estimate the fund to surpass $100,000 as Tippit kin seek to rebuild.
Funeral services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Centenary Methodist church in Shullsburg for George S Mullen 59 a lifelong area farmer who died Saturday in a Darlington hospital He leaves his father and several siblings. Friends may call at Thompson funeral home.
Three agricultural economists from Wisconsin Michigan State and Cornell report that dairy production will remain high and surplus will not be solved by consumption alone. They call for ongoing purchase and storage programs and note low farm incomes especially on smaller dairy farms as science and technology advance.
In Des Moines Iowa the National Farmers Organization prepares for a key convention amid a factional clash led by insurgents seeking policy changes and challenging President Oren Lee Staley. The dispute centers on holding actions and long term price contracts as the group weighs how to adapt its approach.
The quote discusses policies adapting to current conditions and notes that ongoing holding actions are ineffective. It frames holding actions as a dead end and calls for alternative approaches to manage evolving circumstances.
In Pennsburg, Frank B. Dietz, 92, voluntarily surrendered his driver's license saying his reflexes are not what they used to be. He notes he has driven fifty years without an accident.
Mrs. James A. Connolly age 80 died after a long illness. She was born Mary Deery of Kendall Township and lived there before moving to Darlington. Survivors include her husband three sons Rev Robert Connolly Norwalk and Charles and Joseph Darlington a sister Mrs John Holland Dodgeville two brothers John Deery Rockford and William Platteville and four grandchildren Services at 10 a.m. Wednesday Holy Rosary Church Norwalk with Rev Robert Connolly presiding Burial in Immaculate Conception Kendall. Friends may call Steil funeral home after 7 tonight.
Sybil Burton's attorney says she and actor Richard Burton have reached a financial settlement but no divorce is planned.
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