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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1972
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times announces subscription rates and delivery details with carrier and mail options. It lists regional pricing for Wisconsin and Illinois counties, office hours, and a reminder to subscribers to know their carrier and contact numbers for missed deliveries.
The piece argues that GOP agents could be inside youth protest groups at the Miami Beach Democratic convention. It warns of threats from Hippies and related groups and suggests August will bring greater unrest. The author questions whether riots benefit Democrats or Republicans and hints some protesters might secretly work for the GOP.
Glancing back at July 25 editions shows a 1962 Monroe School District meeting drawing a near 600 electors with a push to fully merge urban and rural areas in the expanded district covering parts of 33 former rural districts.
About 300 Washington area editors and reporters, including staff from AP and major papers, signed a quarter page Washington Post ad opposing the American Newspaper Guild endorsement of Senator George S. McGovern for president. The protestors argue the Guild should not engage in partisan politics.
The July 25 history column notes 1952 Puerto Rico becoming a self governing commonwealth and 1799 Napoleon defeating the Turks in Egypt. It also recalls 1878 the first Chinese diplomatic mission arriving in Washington and 1934 Hitler's failed bid to seize Austria amid Dollfuss’s assassination.
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