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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1970
Page
2
Founded October 13 1898 by Emery A Odell the Monroe Evening Times is a daily publication with AP Inland Daily Press Association and ABC affiliations. Office hours are 830 am to 5 pm Saturday to noon and subscribers are advised to contact their carrier or the paper if deliveries are missed.
Stephen Hess, head of the 1970 White House Conference on Children and Youth, outlines three goals: maximize youth involvement in government, reveal quality of life among youth, and foster meaningful dialogue with government. He cites media distortion and proposes a two-part conference with a voluntary national service corps linked to the GI Bill.
A U S Bureau of Labor Statistics survey across 39 cities finds the bare minimum to be poor is $6,567 annually. It notes a two child family at low wage levels slips further and even a middle income earner faces constraints. It cites Anchorage residents needing $19,035 to live decently at the Aurora Borealis rate.
Glimpses through time note Rev George O Wirz of Monroe is raised to monsignor by Pope John XXIII. Other items recall a Santa Fe train crash near Bakersfield that killed at least 14 as rescue crews cut through twisted wreckage and a two trailer oil truck ignited the scene.
A collage of vintage notices and letters recounting March weather shifts, church appointments in Evansville, Taft’s illness, bank records in Monroe, militia muster, local commerce, health ticket reforms, and reader letters praising youth, church music, and public service.
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