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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1971
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times details its founding, editor emeritus Emery A Odell, publication schedule, office addresses, AP affiliation, and subscriber guidance. It instructs carrier and mail subscribers to contact delivery personnel and notify the office if papers are missed.
Bruce Biassot argues labor's public image has weakened amid dock and public service strikes and a shift toward import restrictions. Productivity gaps and foreign competition dampen labor's leverage, while reforms may blunt its influence at the 1972 convention. Monetary and consumer costs rise as devaluation bites, narrowing labor's political clout.
Major events include Queen Juliana granting Indonesia sovereignty in 1949, Johannes Kepler born in 1571, Louis Pasteur born in 1822, Carrie Nation’s saloon raid in 1900, Show Boat opening in 1927, and Radio City Music Hall debut in 1932. Also notes WWII Bastogne relief in 1944.
Kieth Seward, president, thanks contributors and the dedicated workers behind the Monroe United Fund drive. The board credits volunteers and donors for a campaign exceeding its goal and assisting agencies served by the fund. The piece closes with a note about shopping evenings at Dearth Super Auto Mart.
A retrospective from December 27 1961 recalls national Christmas tolls with 521 deaths, Wisconsin fatalities, and postwar public figures at a centennial birthday observance. Monroe post office reports strong holiday receipts amid the rush while a lone miner survives a 56 hour entombment. The piece notes the 1961 holiday toll set a four day record and includes past events from 1941 1931 1921 1911 with weather oddities and local happenings in Monroe.
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