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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1961

Page

2

What Is Our Purpose In Congo Katanga Crisis

Editorial questions U N aims in the Congo Katanga mission and why the United States should limit its deepening role. It notes U N actions, U S aircraft support, and Kennedy’s mediation, arguing for clarity on goals and risks amid Africa's drive for independence.

Washington United Nations Congo Katanga United States U.N Korea Africa Kennedy

Bill of Rights Day Highlighted by National Group

Miss Anna Blum of Monroe leads the National Association of Women Lawyers Law Year program to mark Bill of Rights Day and explain the ten amendments. The Monroe Evening Times notes the federation’s effort to educate the public about constitutional safeguards and individual freedoms.

National Assocition of Women Lawyers Anna Blum Monroe Republic Miss Blum National Law Group Monroe Evening Times

Interesting Items From The Evening Times Files

Ten year retrospective notes from the Evening Times highlight December 15, 1951 events. Kiwanis speaker Dr. John H. Williamson reflects on direction and memory while Monroe Chamber of Commerce elects Clarence F. Kempfert. Cold snap records, other local milestones, and obituaries surface, including Joseph Franklin Howe and 60th wedding anniversary plans for Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Sutherland.

Kiwanis Club John H. Williamson Chicago St. Stephens Methodist Church Clarence F. Kempfert Monroe Chamber of Commerce Monroe Oneco Township Joseph Franklin Howe Freeport Hospital Louis A. Sutherland Albany

Publishing Series Explains Bill of Rights to Readers

The edition outlines two goals for the series on the ten amendments. It asserts many adults lack knowledge of the Bill of Rights and aims to define each amendment and its governmental role and individual impact.

Mrs Lokken 88 Dies in Mt Horeb Area

Mrs Karen Lokken 88 died Wednesday at her home after a long illness. Services set for 1 30 p.m. tomorrow at Immanuel Lutheran church. She was born in Norway and came here as a child. Survived by four daughters, two sons, three sisters, nine grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.

Karen Lokken Immanuel Lutheran Church Gesme Karen Edseth Norway Martin Lokken Burnell Skuldt Madison Annie Heuser

Repentant Taxpayers Still Facing Troubles

Washington Delinquent taxpayers who voluntarily come clean won’t necessarily escape prosecution according to Internal Revenue Commissioner Mortimer M. Caplin. The IRS will weigh all facts before recommending prosecution and says voluntary disclosure improves chances versus concealing violations. Caplin urges settling before the new data processing system catches up.

Washington Internal Revenue Mortimer M. Caplin Internal Revenue Service Caplin

Nicholas H May Rites Tomorrow At St Marys Mineral Point

Services for Nicholas H May 82 prominent Angus breeder who died in a Milwaukee hospital will be held at 9 30 a m tomorrow at St Marys Catholic church Mineral Point Friends may call at Gorgen funeral home Mineral Point Rosary by parish at 8 tonight and Knights of Columbus at 9 He was honored 1960 by Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Association and was a former director He was charter member and former grand knight of Mineral Point KC lodge Surviving three sons Clarence Oconomowoc Gilbert Highland and Harry Mineral Point four daughters Catherine Madison Dorothy Milwaukee Mrs John Saunders Janesville and Mrs James Moe Freeport

Nicholas H. May Mineral Point Milwaukee St. Mary's Catholic Church Gorgen Knights of Columbus May Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Association Mineral Point KC Lodge Linden Town Federal Land Bank Clarence Oconomowoc Gilbert Highland Harry Miner Point Cather Madison Dorothy John Saunders Janesville James Moe Freeport

New Glarus Masons Elect Russell Howard Master

New Glarus Masons No. 310 elect Russell Howard master with H. C. Hoesly senior warden and Kenneth Streiff junior warden. Other officers named include Harvey Ott treasurer, Russell Monroe secretary, Philipp N. Marty trustee, and Julian Elmer junior deacon. Installation set for Thursday December 28 with Waldo Freitag installing.

New Glarus Russell Howard H.C. Hoesly Kenneth Streiff Harvey Ott Russell ‘Monroe Phillipp N. Marty Marshall Ingwell Julian Elmer Wilfred Sandridge William Smith Forrest Hewes Clarence Parkin Tyler Waldo Freitag Kuenzi

David Hefty to Sing With College Chorus

David Hefty a Platteville State College student son of Mrs Edna Hefty joins a 75 voice college and community chorus to perform The Messiah on Sunday at 3 pm in the college auditorium Merlin Gray formerly a high school instructor and now on the Platteville College staff will also sing with the chorus

History Must Decide Kennedy Leadership in Time Test

Washington viewpoint on John F Kennedy after 11 months in office. Critics note mixed signals and drift while supporters cite strong approval. The piece recalls Eisenhower era doubts and cites a Gallup poll showing 77 percent approval, 12 percent disapproval, and 11 percent undecided.

Sherman Adams Kennedy Gallup William E. Miller New York GOP

Kennedy Leadership Slide Cited in Cold War Polls

In a cold war, voters back the president yet disapprove in campaigns. An official notes Kennedy is pleased with his advisers, while Democrats worry about inexperience. Kennedy admits the burdens of office and asks for good will, support, and prayers.

Kennedy White House United States

Blackford Elected Worshipful Master of Bicknell Lodge

Howard Blackford was elected worshipful master of the Bicknell Lodge F and AM at its recent meeting. Other officers named include Dr M W Stuessy senior warden Delos Johnson junior warden Lee Hall treasurer Donald Edwards secretary and Kenneth Hamilton trustee for three years. Installation set for Thursday December 28 at 8 p.m.

uonEab Howard Blackford Bicknell Lodge F and AM M. W. Stuessy Delos Johnson Lee Hall Donald Edwards Kenneth Hamilton

Adamsowski Office Inquiry Launched

Chicago prosecutors probe disappearance of 781,839 in canceled checks issued during former State's Atty Benjamin S Adamowski's term. Special prosecutor to review missing funds and property as Ward, a Democrat, defeated Adamowski in 1960. Also notes contingency fund records and related disclosures.

Chicago State's Attorney's Office Benjamin S. Adamowski Daniel Ward Adamowski Cook County Cook Ward Illinois Supreme Court

Social Security Reporting and Benefit Withholding Rules

Workers earning over 100 dollars monthly or self employed earning more than 1200 dollars yearly must report to the Social Security Administration. For a couple with combined benefits and earned income, a formula with per year earnings determines how much is withheld and final benefits. In the example a 2400 dollar annual earnings leads to 950 withheld, leaving 370 for the year.

Social Security Administration

Rent that room through Classified Ads in The Monroe Evening Times

A reader is guided to list or find room rentals via the Classified Ads section of The Monroe Evening Times. The notice emphasizes using the newspaper's classified marketplace to secure a room for rent or find available housing.

Monroe Evening Times

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