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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1968
Page
2
Fragmented OCR notes report a short description of the Monroe Evening Times publication details and pricing. Mentions city names such as Stephenson Davies Winnebago Illinois and references to office hours and subscription terms.
In Hal Boyle's editorial a New York columnist defends a cluttered desk as a record of a life well lived. He mocks the urge to tidy others lives and argues a desk's piles symbolize experience rather than sloppiness. A closing note reports New York Republicans gained voters in 1967 while Democrats fell.
The column recounts a breakup after a test relationship in midlife, then a reader asks how to address a daughter in law’s hygiene with tact, and another asks about discussing family problems with a distracted husband. Abby’s blunt responses urge restraint, emphasize respect, and caution against nitpicking minor faults.
A chatty message offers Abby's booklet and a $1 request for a letter writing guide, with mail instructions to Box 69700 Los Angeles 90069. The page also previews historical notes from March 27 across 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, and 60 years ago, plus a detailed Clarno 4-H Club report on February activities, demonstrations, project talks, and safety items.
Mrs. Otis Redding received a gold copy of Dock of the Bay, her husband’s final record before his 1967 Madison plane crash. The piece tops Billboard’s chart and has surpassed a million in sales. In California, high school teacher Brian Stevens probes property taxes on land owned by Marlon Brando, Bob Hope, and Jack Benny near Ronald Reagan’s Malibu ranch, amid appeals board reassessment raising Reagan’s 54 acres to 54100.
Times Special notes Staff Sgt. Philip E. Corbin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Corbin, now in Vietnam after four years at Ft. Bliss, El Paso. He has 18 years of Army service and his family remains at their El Paso home. Dennis R. Mason, son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Mason, promoted.
The report notes Eisenhower’s claim that German forces on the Western front were defeated. It also mentions a 1,572 foot television tower near Oklahoma City built in 1954, surpassing the Empire State Building by 100 feet. It includes a chronology of past events from 10 to 1 years ago involving Kruschev, Bulganin, the Berlin talks, and Kennedy’s ballot actions.
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