West Side Story Opens Pops Concert At Monroe
A selection from West Side Story opens the Monroe High School Pops Concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday Feb 12 in the Monroe Junior High auditorium. The program includes a Johnny Mercer medley arranged by Frank Cofield a suite by Robert Russell Bennett and guest soloists led by Sear Pickett of Fond du Lac Wis. The concert features Five Mellow Winds by David Schanke and a Tryptych for Clarinet and Wind Band with soloists from Wisconsin colleges and area schools.
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Monroe High School
Sear Pickett
Robert Smith
Joseph Rieraldo
West Side ‘Story
Monroe Junior High
Leonard Bernstein
Johnny Mercer
America
Frank Cofield
Robert Russell Bennett
Bennett
David Schanke
Monroe
Fond du Lac
Wis
Pickett
State of Wisconsin
St. Marys Springs Academy
St. Norbert College
de Pere
Robert ‘Smith
Douglas Terhune
Carroll College
Dan Roble
Dodgeville
John Haugner
Richard Wehner
Wisconsin
Ripon Public Schools
Glenn Miller
Miller
Cold Winds and Snow Flurries Hit Wisconsin
Frigid northwest winds gust up to 25 mph as light snow and freezing drizzle blanket much of Wisconsin. Flurries linger in Green Bay Wausau Eau Claire Superior Hurley and Rhinelander with highs around 31 to 38 in several cities.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Wausau
Eau Claire
Superior
Hurley
Rhinelander
Beait
la Crosse
UW Students Fail To Curtail Classes
Angry Black students and white sympathizers rallied at the University of Wisconsin Madison to push 13 Black demands including an autonomous Black studies department. About 3,000 demonstrators occupied the campus with rallies, sit ins, and a Lincoln effigy fire, while police monitored avoidant crowds and potential clashes.
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State Street
State Capitol
Abraham Lincoln
Capitol
Sociology
Michael Faia
Cles
Lions Dinner Highlights Motto We Serve and Artful Entertainment
The Monroe Lions Club dinner at Monroe Country Club featured the motto We Serve as district governor Kenneth E. Schelipfeffer praised the club for balancing fellowship and service. Mossman performed with music and visual art, drawing applause from Lions and their wives. Senator William Proxmire will address Monroe High School students at 2 15 p m Wednesday and speak at a Darlington Junior Chamber luncheon noon that day during a Wisconsin tour February 8 16.
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Lions Club
Monroe Country Club
Kenneth E. Schelipfeffer
Belmont
Monroe Lab
Monroe
Schelipfeffer
Mossman
William Proxmire
Dwis
Monroe High School
Darlington
Film Forum Set This Thursday at Monroe Center
Donald Fairman promotes a film forum at 8 p.m. Thursday Feb 13 in Monroe City Hall Community Center. The event aims to show how federal policy affects local schools and features programs including Wither The Public Schools Government Schools versus Free Schools and Nationalizing Education. Future forums are scheduled for Feb 20 and Feb 27.
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Monroe City Hall
Donald Fairman
Route 2
Brodhead
Juda
Albany
Fairman
Nixon tells Kremlins on peace duty in world
President Nixon told Kremlin leaders the United States and the Soviet Union have a special responsibility for peace, Izvestia reported. In the Northeast a big weekend storm paralyzed transportation, caused food shortages, and killed at least 57 people from New Jersey to Maine, as snow blocked roads and drifted over routes. In Dallas a 17 year old cheerleader escaped a hostage situation as police killed the captor after 10 hours. The New Jersey to Maine storm halted travel and weighed on commerce.
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Moscow
Nixon
Krelim
United States
Soviet Union
Izvestia
New York
New Jersey
Maine
Kennedy Airport
Janie Lewis
Freddie Robert Mullins
Dallas
Minnesota
Mesquite
Special Piano Concert by Dr G L Tullett at St John’s Church
Dr G L Tullett formerly of Leeds now at Monroe Clinic will play a 2:30 pm February 16 concert in the Sanctuary of St John’s United Church of Christ. The program features Beethoven Chopin and Debussy. No admission charge. A tea follows in Fellowship Hall.
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G. L. Tullett
Beethoven, Chopin and Debussy
St. John’s
Dr. Tullett
Leeds
England
Monroe Clinic
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Tullett
Beethoven
Chopin
Debussy
Fellowship Hall
Woman's Club
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Tebe
Pade
Searl Pickett
Lawrence University
Appleton
Melbourne
Australia
Washington
Defense Department
James M. Constad
Edward C. Constad
Edgerton, Wis
Vietnam
Lions
Film Forum
AP News
Tex
Saigon
da ‘Nang
Monticello
Jim Ferris
Jay McMannus
Monroe Evening Times
Monticello Village
Jim
Don Ferris
Jay
Merrieta Zentner
The
Woman’s Club of
Jean
Victoria
Rodney
Route 4
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