Senate approves farm bill amid subsidy clash
The Senate voted 78 to 9 to pass a farm bill opposed by the Nixon administration, linking it to a $20,000 per farmer subsidy cap. The measure aims to support producers with a target price system while avoiding payments if prices stay high, with amendments on food stamps access and foreign currency use.
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Agriculture Committee
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Poage
Texas
Sisk
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
William Proxmire
D-Wis
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Proxmire
Monroe Woman's Club Antique Show Highlights At High School
The Ist annual Antique show at Monroe Senior High School gym runs today and Sunday with thousands of items for collectors. Notable pieces include Mildred Harrison’s burgundy Gone with the Wind lamp and a rare John Rogers statue from 1893 valued at 500 dollars, plus a hand carved black walnut clock from Wisconsin valued at 600 dollars. Lunch is on site, and Midwest dealers attend.
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Ist
Monroe Senior High School
Mildred Harrison
Edgerton
America
Riddle
Lodi
Wis
Skylab crew plan heavy research day after reviving systems
Space Center Houston reports Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz will conduct medical studies solar telescope work and an earth resources project stretching from Washington state to northern South America following a successful power replenishment. Conrad and Kerwin also stored the suits tools and tethers after freeing a stuck solar panel to restore electricity aboard the station.
Amphitheater under construction at Green County Fairgrounds
A new steel amphitheater is rising at the Green County Fairgrounds with 2,100 seats, replacing the torn down grandstand. Construction by Standard Steel Co. should finish in three weeks, with full completion by July 15 and first use during the July 25 29 fair. Premium books go to print June 15 for 1973 distribution.
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Green Co. Fairgrounds
Twin Grove Lumber Co
Green County Fair
Standard Steel Co
Three Rivers
Mich
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe Banks
Schuetze’s
Green County
South Wayne Teen Finalist Represents Dairyland Pageant
Penny Trumpy 19 of South Wayne is one of 16 finalists in the Alice in Dairyland Pageant to be held at Rice Lake June 14 15 16. The Wheaton College junior studies guidance counseling and sociology and loves farming climate community service and teaching in a Chicago ghetto tutoring project.
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Wheaton College
Penny Trumpy
Penny
South Wayne
Rice Lake
Wheaton
Ill
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Jeff
John
Marcia
South Wayne High School
Christian Service Council
Chicago
America
Wisconsin
Guard unit readies for summer training with 1158th convoy routes
The 1158th Transportation Co. of Green County based in Monroe is on weekend drill and preparing for summer maneuvers at Camp McCoy. Vehicles will travel Green County routes to Madison and back, with three routes scheduled to ease public traffic. The unit plans a two day advance June 14 and a one day advance, followed by the full assembly on June 16 and departure for McCoy on June 17. The camp will host two U S Army Control Group officers attached for the season.
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Green County
Monroe
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Fish Hatchery Road
Brooklyn
Oregon
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Salisbury
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O. H. Erzinger
H. P. Elzen
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J. D. Huntington
J. A. Stenbroten
G. A. Butenhoff
W.O.F.G. Krause
J. L. Moser
K. C. Hendricks
WO Krause
Pre-Screening Begins Monday for Monroe Kindergartners
The Monroe Public Schools announce kindergarten pre screening starting Monday at 9 am at Northside School. Tests cover hearing vision speech motor skills perception and readiness to locate any problems before enrollment. If an issue is found a joint plan with parents will be developed to address it prior to kindergarten. Parents who have not yet arranged screening should contact Dr William Halverson during June 11 to 15.
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Northside
William Halverson
Monroe
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