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Monroe
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Green
Lafayette
Iowa
Dane
Rock
Wisconsin
Jo Davies, Stephenson and Winnebago
Illinois
Jo Davies, Stephenson and
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Monroe Evening Times
Editorials Power Struggle in Mao's China Recalled
This piece recounts Ch'en Yi's downfall and the ongoing power struggle within Mao Zedong's circle. It notes Chou En-lai's steady role, Lin Piao's fall from the No. 2 position, and the broader clash over succession amid Soviet influence and internal rivalries.
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Ray Cromley
Yenan
Mao Tse-tung
Ch’en Yi
Wall Street Journal
Mao
Chinese Communist Party
Chou En-lai
Nixon
China
Moscow
Russia
Lin Piao
Ontario nongraded high schools aim for white collar focus
Education U.S.A. reports two year experiment in Ontario high schools with individualized curriculums and no prereqs. Enrollment in technical courses falls as schools drop vocational tracks while academic standards lower to fit varied abilities. Some students show higher satisfaction and improved performance, though critics note reduced technical training and a push toward higher status careers.
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Ontario
Canada
U.S.A
Turtle hunting sparks letters to Minneapolis tribune
Readers condemn Clifford Wells of Monroe Wisconsin for hunting 100 hibernating snapping turtles to serve at a Military Order of Cooties benefit supper. They praise conservation and denounce needless slaughter amid public distress. James K R Shanks, M D of Minneapolis also weighs in with a contrasting view.
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Mr. Wells
Minneapolis
Monroe
Janet Richardson
Minneapolis Tribune
Whitey
Como Park
the Tribune
Clifford Wells
Wis
Wells
Military Order of Cooties
James KR. Shanks
M.D
Snapping Turtles Targeted for Military Order Feed
Readers debate a hunter’s capture of 100 snapping turtles said to be for the Military Order of Cooties. Critics call the hunt wasteful amid declining turtle numbers while praising the cause. others doubt the program’s ethics and future sustainability. A separate AP item notes a burglar making a clean getaway from a Seattle apartment after thefts including clothing and towels.
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Seattle
Wash
Kathleen Lynn Jones
Horoscope Roundup for January 31 1972
Bernice Bede Osol drafts a general forecast urging practical plans and solid presentation to seek favors from influential people. The column teaches readers how to align ASTRO GRAPH letters with zodiac signs for meaning.
TIMES CHILDRENS Club SCHEDULE AND NEW MEMBERS
A roster lists weekly dates from Sunday January 30 to Saturday February 5 with names and addresses of participants in the Times Children’s Club. New members include Lisa Susanne Engelke Erika Danielle Van Houten Kent Allen Purdue Brandon Charles Keen and Ryan Lee Fernstaedt with birth dates.
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Lisa Susanne’ Engelke
Madison
Erika Danielle van Houten
Orangeville
Ill
Kent Allen Purdue
Brodhead
Brandon Charles Keen
Ryan Lee Fernstaedt
16Th St
Wisconsin Adds Three Percent Sales Tax Across Purchases
On Thursday January 29 1962 Wisconsin begins collecting a new three percent sales tax on a broad set of purchases. The piece also notes local civic acts and obituaries from the year’s entries including community figures and business milestones.
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Wisconsin
Harold Trumpy
Winslow
Honey Creek Watershed Association
Alvin Bidlingmaier
Arleigh Frautschy
Bennett Burkhalter
Delbert Soddy
Herbert Huffman
Duane Beach
Today in History A 1942 rationing start and ship torpedoing noted
Entry recalls 1942 rationing move and potential price controls as Axis submarines sink a large allied liner with 450 aboard. It then lists key events on Jan 29 across history from 1861 to 1972 and notable past anniversaries.
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Bermuda
Kansas
William McKinley
Niles
Ohio
Henry Clay
Senate
California
Union
American League
Snowstorm Halts Capitol Struggle as Weather Rules
Fifty years ago today January 29 1922 the national capital faced the severest snowstorm in two decades. In a tight hoops clash the Monroe Badgers edged the Freeport Badgers 30 to 28 with over one hundred fans riding a special LC train. Additional notes mention Mizpah electing officers and other local events.
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National Capital
Weather Bureau
Monroe Badgers
Freeport Badgers
Freeport
Orangeville
Monroe Board of Education Minutes December 21 1971
The Monroe Board of Education met December 21 1971 in the Senior High Library after a basketball game. Members present were Kittelsen Olson Norton Hennager Siedschlag Kundert Raymer. Superintendent Olsen Halverson Campa Serpe Stiner Itzin. Vouchers 884 to 1133 totaling 233512.33 approved. New health insurance plan adopted with June 1972 renewal date. Executive session followed.
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Monroe Board of Education
Rodney 0. Kittelsen
Merlin Olson
Sharon Norton
Gene Hennager
Lloyd Siedschlag
John Kundert
Inez Raymer
Lee Olsen
William Halverson
Prin
Ben Campa
Tony Serpe
Henry Stiner
William Itzin
Kittelsen
Mr. Kundert
Olson
Siedschlag
Kundert
Bernard Farmer
Blue Cross
Blue Shield Insurance
MEA
Hennager
Board Insurance Committee
Food Committee
Raymer
Supt. Olsen
Campa
Olsen
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Emery A. Odell
Congress
16Th Ave
Associated Press, Inland Daily Press Association, and
Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League
Associated Press
AP News
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
James M. Jarvela
Cooties
Bernice Bede Osol
NEA, Inc
Times Children’s Club
Karen Kay Wicklund
Rt. 1
Argyle
Christopher Todd Coy
Kathleen Ann McKenna
New Glarus
Terry G. Johnson
Nancy Jean Wells
Deborah Kay Roth
Rt. 2
Renee Louise Marohl
20Th St
Jennifer Lynne Pagel
Monticello
Teresa Carol Wendler
Rockford, Ill
Kent Robert Siedschlag
Ruth Ann Rufer
12Th St
Stephanie Ann Hunt
19Th Ave
Connie Kay Garrison
Shelly Renee Kammerode
9Th St
Debra Frances Fox
Gratiot
Diane Dorothy Fox
Becky Sue Nafzger
Gina Marie McKenna
Roosevelt Road
Jenalee Anne Schmerse
Markesan
Kimberly Louise Beutel
Lonnie Lee Krebs
13Th Ave
Ray Baird
Bradley John Bear
8Th Ave
Allison Alaine Studer
Heidie Lora Sulzer
17Th Ave
Aleta Gail Hannes
Marie Marie Mitchell
Platteville
Jeffrey Edward Wenger
Robert Carl Foesch
Portland
Ore
Susan Hedwig Bieri
Jackson
Jeffery Lamont Mayer
Browntown
Stephen Gean Jones
Albany
Susan Joyce Stuckey
Chenoa
Leigh Anne Teasdale
Shullsburg
James Henry Johnson
Brenda Louise Gobeli
22Nd Ave
Steven Lee Graber
Lynn Marie Zettle
Symon P. Lynch
Leland C. Lynch
Middleton
Green County
John Nelen
Roger L. Elmer
National
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Philadelphia
Britain
Israel
Geneva
United States
Samuel Koster
My Lai
Mizpah
Kathryn Bennett
Marian James
Kathryn Monroe
Gladys Armstrong
Edna Leuenberger
Cardinal
New York Nationals
G. Knudson
Brooklyn
Oregon, Ill
Janesville
Oregon
John Strahm
Jolly
National Bank Region No
Consolidated Report of
First National Bank
U. S. Treasury
U.S
Richard J. Maze
Edmund C. Hamilton Herbert E. Lanz
Robert L. Ableman
First National Bank OF Monroe
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Board
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