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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1970

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times public notice and subscription details

The Monroe Evening Times, a daily newspaper since 1898, lists subscription rates by carrier and mail, notes office hours, and urges subscribers to contact their delivery person or the office if papers are missed. It also reports affiliations with AP and press associations and provides mailing regions including Wisconsin and nearby Illinois counties.

City of Monroe Mai Wisconsin Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Ilinois Mines Monroe Evening Times

Editorial: Housing Industry Is on the Ropes

The editorial argues housing demand remains high while starts fall and financing tightens. It cites 1969 construction at a 14 year high, but 1970 projections drop to 1.1 million units, with mortgage money scarce as banks lose deposits. It calls for housing to be treated as a national priority amid credit squeeze and inflation.

U.S Advance Mortgage Corp Chicago Irving Rose Rose America

Pollution patent push speeds cleanup device approvals

The U S Patent Office in February began speeding processing of environmental detoxifying devices. Applications for pollution control devices will move from about three years to six to eight months. Commissioner William E Lehner Jr says the aim is to make 11 500 recent inventions addressing land air and water pollution available for use as soon as possible. Every little bit helps in the fight against pollution.

U.S. Patent Office William E. Lehner Jr. Jr

Lutheran College Lifts 50-Year Trial Rule for Women

The 50-year-old limitation at Ohio's oldest Lutheran university in Columbus ends, ending a trial status for female students. The change delights about 800 female students enrolled, though some worry the move may be premature.

Ital University Columbus Ohio American Lutheran Church

Glancing Back Ten Years Ago on March 13 1960

Monroe sectional action saw Beloit WIAA upset Racine Park slow the Panthers 56 to 52. Fatal head on crash west of Rochelle claimed Wilson Ferguson and Bonnie Winslow, with Arthur Brown and son Peter among the dead. Robert Kennedy canceled LaFayette County talks for presidential bid. Weather noted light freezing rain and broad historical notes on Finland Russia peace terms.

Monroe Racine Park Beloit Panthers Wilson Ferguson Bonnie Winslow Rochelle Arthur L. Brown Neenah Peter Robert Kennedy John Kennedy LaFayette County

Today in History highlights for March 13, 1970

On March 13, 1970, events span 1938 Austria annexation by Nazi Germany, 1933 US bank reopenings after a Roosevelt bank holiday, 1939 German ultimatum to Czechoslovakia, 1942 Japanese landings in Solomons, a 1960s Pioneer Five relay, Johnson Eisenhower Kennedy continuity claim, and Apollo 9 return from 10 days in Earth orbit.

Nazi Germany Austria United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Germany Czechoslovakia Solomon Islands Earth Lyndon B. Johnson Vietnam Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy U. S

Ridgeway Defeats Argyle In Monroe District Opener

Ridgeway beat Argyle 18 to 16 in the opening game of Monroe's sixth annual district basketball tournament.

Ridgeway Argyle Monroe

Orange Blossoms staged by local cast in 1920

Fifty years ago on March 13 1920 a novelty show blends stage and photoplay is set for March with Miss Charline Booth leading a cast of local players in the one act comedy Orange Blossoms John Schauer once brewmaster at Blumer s has taken a new brewery post in Havana Cuba Grace Roderick of Monroe is elected captain of Carthage college freshmen girls basketball team Fern Emrick and Vera Deal also join the team

Charline Booth John Schauer Blumer's Havana Cuba Grace Roderick Monroe Carthage College Fern Emrick Vera Deal

Blood hounds track Argyle robbers in 1916

Sixty years ago on March 13 1916 robbers entered Nelson and Binger general store in Argyle and bloodhounds were put on their trail. Also 60 years ago Edward Klimis faced a Milwaukee federal grand jury over oleo moonshine butter label case.

Nelson & Binger Argyle Monroe Edward Klimis Federal Grand Jury Milwaukee

Last Hurrah Tour Praises City Workers At Waterfront Stop

The writer thanks Monroe Mayor Walter Ekum and city workers for a thorough Wednesday tour of city departments. He recalls energetic fire department visits, the new equipment, and pride in upkeep amid rebuilding after a tornado. Also touches on harpy anecdotes and political quips from Spiro Agnew to Nixon.

Monroe Walter Ekum John Wilkinson Steve Mitschele Times Ekum Fire Department

Give Earth a Chance Prompts Local Enviro Action

Floriana Bender of Monroe Wisconsin urges environmental awareness in a letter to the editor. She recalls Muskegon Michigan programs on water pollution air quality and citizen groups and notes local smog in Monroe as a call to action. She promotes Environmental Action Day April 22 and college teach-ins nationwide and urges communities to seek pure air water and land.

Muskegon Mich Lake Michigan Earth Monroe

Reader Letters Weigh In On Kastenmeier Remarks

A letter from Robert F. Baumann defends Kastenmeier against charges of being a radical and anti military, urging context and restraint in political debates. The page also notes local notices, social calls, a superintendent appointment at Mendota State Hospital, and a protest arrest at Ft. Lawton involving Jane Fonda.

Carroll Metzner 2Nd District GOP U.S Robert Kastenmeier Monroe Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower Kastenmeier Madison Robert F. Baumann Green Co Young Democrats Seattle Jane Fonda Ft. Lawton Wash

Dear Abby Conflicts Across Personal Truths and Ethics

A reader asks about a husband who lies and misses home while managing finances, labeling him a good husband. Abby counters with a blunt view of broken promises and trust. Other letters discuss ethics of sharing patient information with a psychiatrist, gift remarks, and teen generation concerns from Victoria, Texas.

Abby Sherman Oakie

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