Vatican reviews clerical celibacy amid marriage trend
Vatican officials discuss a potential review of the rule as cases like Arnold McMahon’s choice to marry highlight ongoing priest vows conflicts. Experts say changes would likely affect priest initiation rather than abolish celibacy, with about 1000 yearly petitions to leave vows. Pope’s authority remains decisive for lifting excommunication.
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Vatican City
Vatican
England
Arnold McMahon
Father McMahon
Divine Word
Paul VI
Stars Across Vietnam Reflect Quiet Faith
Clair R. Munns writes a calm night scene where stars seem near and God accompanies both the observer and soldiers in Vietnam, linking celestial calm to shared belief amid conflict. The verse echoes enduring faith and common humanity under universal skies.
National FFA Week Promoted by Monroe Youths
Posters and billboards mark National FFA Week February 18 to 25 with Monroe FFA chapter highlighting the theme Agriculture Strength of America. Monroe chapter counts 96 members, 84 in high school under advisor Kenneth C Allen who has led since 1952.
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FFA
Monroe
United States
America
Tom Klemm
Mike Deininger
Aaron Digman
David Brown
Leroy Gavigan
Dan Meier
Kenneth C. Allen
Times
Allen
First National Bank
Kendall Digman
Robert Klemm
Browntown
Leroy Gavi
Office of Education
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
National
Kansas City
Students CIA clash after talks reveal hidden funding
NSA leaders claimed CIA funded the organization with between 1 and 2 million dollars through 21 foundations and individuals. They described the relationship as shattered by moral strain after Ramparts exposed the covert link and pledged to continue the NSA amid overseas seminars and operations.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
National Student Association
CIA
Soss
NSA
Ramparts Magazine
Samuel Brown
Brown
Foundation
Catherwood Foundation
San Jacinto Fund
Independence Foundation
Sidney and Esther Rabb Foundation
R. A. Smith
Philip Sherburne
Market Boycott Appears Likely in Wisconsin
Grafton housewives plan a renewed boycott campaign against eastern Wisconsin supermarkets led by the Milwaukee Homemakers League for Lower Food Prices. Key organizers include Mrs. Lucille Phillips and Mrs. Ruth Olson, with volunteers in Ozaukee County and Waukesha County. About 2,000 have signed a protest petition as rumors of a wider boycott spread.
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Grafton
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Homemakers League
Kohl’s, Sentry
A&p
Lucille Phillips
Ozaukee County
Milwaukee Housewifes
League
Phillips
Shirley Leitzke
Waukesha
Waukesha County
Ruth Olson
Milwaukee Action
Olson
Greendale
Signal
Racine
Science Open House at Monroe High School February 27
The Monroe High School science department invites the public to a Science Open House on Monday from 7 to 9 30 p m. displays include an analog computer, TOPs projector and film loop projector demonstrations, fire equipment, and a lightning program by a Bell Telephone Company representative. Stan Sherman will present a 40 minute demonstration of miniature lightning effects.
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Stan Sherman
Milwaukee
Monroe High School
Science
Science Department of Schools
Monroe
Bell Telephone Company
Sherman
GOP Skeete Narrows March 7 Democrat Assembly Hopefuls
Four candidates filed for the Green and Lafayette Counties Assembly seat with Madison officials. Democrat Tom McCarthy joins Republicans Lyle Rodger Robert Tschudy and Joseph Tregoning as March 7 primary contenders to face the lone Democrat in the April 4 election. McCarthy, a Brooklyn dairyman and WWII veteran, has a large family and notable conservation activity. Voter registration reminders target Monroe residents and ex servicemen.
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Assembly
Green
Lafayette
Robert Zimmerman
Monroe Evening Times
Madison
Tom McCarthy
Brooklyn
Lyle A. Rodger
Monroe
Robert Tschudy Monroe
Joseph Tregoning
Shullsburg
McCarthy
Gordon Roseleip
Delores Jelinek
Richland County
Mary
Tim
JoAnn
Margaret
Ann
Monroe Jaycees
American Legion
Pure Milk Assn
National Farmers Organization
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Belleville
Blaze Destroys Freeport Store
Fire last night destroyed the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. store at 304 S. Chicago in Freeport. More than 40 firefighters fought the blaze which began about 5:45 p.m. All employees and patrons escaped unharmed as the store and adjoining lot occupied a full city block. Roof collapse occurred about an hour after ignition and flames threatened a nearby warehouse. One firefighter was hospitalized for smoke inhalation.
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Freeport
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co
S. Chicago
Madison to Host American Legion Convention in July
Contracts signed Friday prepare facilities in Madison for the annual state American Legion convention to be held July 14 through 16.
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Madison
the American Legion
Rescue Efforts After Hawthorne Chemical Blast Save a Worker
In Hawthorne New Jersey a chemical plant blast left at least one dead and 10 missing while 18 were injured. Sandy Kanter a 19 year old worker was freed from debris as George Decker and Orlando Gomez pried her free amid flames and smoke. Nearly 300 volunteer firefighters searched through the night as residents faced power outages and explosions in drums nearby. Official damage costs were expected to run into millions.
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Hawthorne
Sandy Kanter
George Decker
Miss Kanter
Black - Square
Morningstar Paisley
International Latex Corp
Decker
Orlando Gomez
Gomez
New York City
If You Ask Me What Monroe Should Do As Mayor
Citizens propose ideas for Monroe leadership including unleashed cats a beltline plan and easier access to St. Clare Hospital. Youth center dances indoor pool and more park activity are urged while the existing recreation options are criticized.
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Monroe
Rolland Karlen
St. Clare Hospital
Kroger
Powell aide Huff tied to possible discipline plan
A House committee weighing disciplinary action against Adam Clayton Powell is expected to also consider punishing his secretary traveling companion Corinne A Huff. The move signals broader scrutiny of Powell and staff conduct within the chamber.
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Washington
House
Adam Clayton Powell
Corinne A. Huff
Navy Seaman Rickle Dies of Wounds in Vietnam
Washington The Defense Department announced that Navy Seaman Rodney H. Rickle, son of Mrs. Doris L. Zander of Fond du Lac Wisconsin, has died of wounds suffered in action in Vietnam.
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Washington
Defense Department
Navy
Rodney H. Rickle
Doris L. Zander
Fond du Lac
Wis
Vietnam
Monroe Residents Debate Local Industry Growth
Gene Frauchiger praises Monroe as a nice town with growing industry while Lyle Hilliard argues the town still lacks high paying industries. The week brings mixed opinions on leadership and economic development.
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Gene Frauchiger
Monroe
Lyle Hilliard
Farm and Fleet
New Glarus Co op Names Ott Leaders
Directors of the Farmers Co operative Stock Co named Elmon Ott president and Robert M Hoesly vice president. Eugene Saunders became treasurer with Rolland Moustad and Dean Streift as directors. Alvin Ott secretary and manager with Quinton J Ott as assistant manager.
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NEW Glarus
Times Special
Farmers Co - Operative Stock Co
Elmon Ott
Robert M. Hoesly
Eugene Saunders
Rolland Moustad
Dean Streift
Alvin Ott
Quinton J. Ott
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GOP
Skeete Narrows
Thomas W. McCarthy
Blaze
New Jersey
By Dick Campbell
Vikki Lysser
George Schutte
Piggly Wiggly
Twining Park
YMCA
Jan Lisser
Karlen
Schutte
Lisser
Frauchiger
Hilliard
New Glarus Co-op
Ott
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