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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1971
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times founded October 13 by Emery A. Odell publishes daily except Sunday and holidays. Office hours 8:30 to 5, Saturday 12 noon. Subscribers urged to know delivery boy and call if missed. mail subscribers should notify the paper for nonreceipt.
Editorial examines how the Azores devaluation will be viewed in history. It notes the shift after Nixon’s gold convertibility end, the 10 percent duty, and the move toward SDRs and flexible reserves. The piece stresses future interpretation by Washington and Paris.
Highlights note events across centuries including Pilgrims ashore in 1620 and radium discovery by Pierre and Marie Curie in 1898. Also mentions General Patton's death in 1945 after a Heidelberg crash and Katanga secession end talks in 1961.
Thousands of 32nd Division Guardsmen and Reservists, including Monroe area troops, leave Ft Lewis for Christmas break through Jan 4. Monroe Post Office reports its busiest one day mail load in history led by Acting Postmaster RJ Myers.
A Mt Horeb shopper alarm centers on Mrs Rufin Nesheim who fled the holiday crowds after illness. Nearby, a fire at John Murdock’s Brodhead farm home is noted. The St Louis world’s fair ground breaking in 1901 and a Sugar River iron bridge contract in Decatur are listed.
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