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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1946
Page
2
The Times urges readers to explore Monroe merchants offerings and buy early. It highlights extensive Christmas layaways, basement and warehouse glimpses, and the comfort of smart gift selection. The piece extols yuletide cheer and the satisfaction of planning purchases ahead.
A reflective, chaotic commentary compares contemporary delusions about coal strikes and union leaders to broader world concerns. It notes how leaders and delegates at international gatherings push personal ideas amid doubt that others will change, suggesting widespread hallucinations shaping opinions and fears.
Free R. Zimmerman, former governor and secretary of state, returns to his office after a period of hospitalization since August 16 due to heat illness. He marked a birthday two weeks ago.
Senator elect Joseph R. McCarthy urges drafting John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers, with court martial if they refuse, as a temporary wartime measure to force coal production. He calls for rapid action before Congress convenes and supports broader labor reform like outlawing wildcat strikes and compulsory arbitration.
Local organization ends its connection with the Chicago Milk Producers Association. In other news, Charles A. South an early resident of the community passes away in California.
Readable notes report Alois Weiss, age seven, thrown through a windshield during an incident at Adolph Ammon track near Monticello but escapes serious injury. Additional items announce Reinhard Mueller retaining Swiss wrestling title, couples applying for license to wed in Monticello, and various local notices on vaccination and school speech assistance.
The Associated Press reports a bold publicity stunt in New York where press agents lured former New Jersey Governor Charles Edison to a girder high above a building. The stunt aimed to showcase publicity technique and drew attention to the press operation and Edison’s participation amid dramatic urban backdrop.
Edison shivered as a 45 mile wind swept Broadway while a champagne bottle burst outside a chilly scene. Miss Norma Kohane smiled as the electric sign awaited power, and Loretta Zygowicz in Chicago reveals a dramatic weightlifting turn from weak to powerhouse aiming to be the nation’s strongest woman.
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