Three States Vote in Busy Reagan Primary Push
Voters in Alabama Indiana and Georgia move to decide if Ronald Reagan can secure the Republican presidential nomination over Gerald Ford as backers push a 125 million dollar child care bill for a two thirds override. Weicker ends filibuster after Mansfield plans real reforms vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Indiana
Georgia
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Ford
Senate
Lowell Weicker Jr
R-Conn
Mike Mansfield
Weicker
Ford Reagan tax returns show $414 income difference
Ford and Reagan released 1975 tax figures showing Reagan earned just over $250000 while Ford did the same, with a $414 gap in gross income and taxes. A New York cartoonist and an Alaska paper winner are among the 1976 Pulitzer recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
New York
The
Underground Press
Alaska
Teamsters Union
Red Smith
Rhine Express and Dutch train collide near Rotterdam
A head on collision between the Rhine Express and a Dutch commuter train near Rotterdam kills about 20 people including many children on their way to school. A spokesman for the Dutch railway system confirmed the casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotterdam
The
Netherlands
Ford looks to Indiana to cure Texas hangover in open primaries
Ford seeks a decisive win in Indiana as Reagan leads in Alabama and Georgia open primaries. Both campaigns view Indiana as a close test with crossover voting a key factor as Texas momentum lingers and voters statewide can choose either party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
South
Indiana
Ronald Reagan
Alabama
Georgia
Reagan
California
Texas
George C. Wallace
Wisconsin Briefs and Climate Notes From Madison
A tractor accident raises Wisconsin 1976 traffic fatalities to 233. UW tuition may rise about seven percent to raise 93.2 million across 13 four year campuses and 14 two-year centers. Stockheimer’s assault conviction against an IRS officer is upheld by the Chicago circuit court. Coast Guard inspects 35 miles of Green Bay shoreline finding oil residues and waterfowl affected. The Equal Rights Division chief is removed by the commission. Groppi and his wife may regain sacraments if they live apart and seek a civil annulment. Three assistant AG resignations tied to stalled pay negotiations. Wisconsin warms after sub-freezing nights with sunny skies and highs in the 60s. Ford comments on the triple primary, noting risks to GOP unity and potential gains for Reagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Board of Regents
Groppi
Milwaukee
Williams E. Cousins
James E. Groppi
Margaret Rozga
Las Vegas
Cousins
Gropps
FBI nabs suspect in Norton Farm robbery and kidnapping
Green County authorities and FBI agents in Rockford Illinois expect the arrest of William H Exline 46 of Rockford for the February 10 armed robbery and kidnapping at the Kenneth Norton farm Monroe. Exline faces federal charges and will be taken to Freeport Illinois for proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
FBI
Rockford
Ill
Kenneth Norton
Rt. 2
Monroe
William H. Exline
Exline
Federal District Court
Freeport
Wisconsin
John Lewis
Randall Roderick
Bob Keefe
Fred Lickel
Norton Farm
Lickel
Norton
Monroe Chamber Announces Home Show Prizes Winners
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce announced prizes for the first Monroe Home and Sport Show held at the Monroe National Guard Armory. Saturday winners included Kitchen Magician Carol Dye and others, with Sunday prizes awarded to Mike Culhane, Gloria Sperry, and Steve Rackow among 10 plus items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
Monroe National Guard Armory
Chamber
Carol Dye
9Th Ave
Charles Ingold
Rt. 2
Fritz Abindin
Dixon, Ill
Randy Riese
15Th Ave
Irene Schafer
Brodhead
Brennan
Be Wary Of Freezer Meat Sales In Wisconsin
Tom Crist of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture warns Janesville Beloit and nearby residents about obscure freezer meat promotions by an out of state firm. He notes boosters like free meat easy credit terms and low prices rarely deliver as advertised and may trap buyers into higher priced meat and costly monthly payments. He advises caution with unknown sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Beloit
Tom Crist
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Consumer Protection Bureau
Crist
Wisconsin
Monroe Area Civil Defense siren test schedule
Warning systems will be tested Wednesday at noon and again first and third Wednesdays in summer. The sequence starts with storm warnings then attack alerts. Fire sirens are tested each Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Area
Saengerfest Planning Meeting Ahead of June Festival
A planning session for the 28th National Swiss Singing Festival Saengerfest was held in Turner Hall. Hosts Monroe Swiss Mixed Chorus and officers from St Louis groups refined the three day program for June 11 to 13 in Monroe. Fest chairman Gottlieb Brandli led the gathering with notable attendees from Swiss singing circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Turner Hall
Gottlieb Brandli
Fest
Joe Mueller
The
Swiss Singing Alliance of America
Karl Reichmuth
Jack Whitfield
St. Louis Maennerchar
St. Louis Mo
Martha Bernet
Perry
Marie) Power
W.C
Betty) Koehler
Wayne
Fritzie) Stroessner
William Roeschli
John Schild
Joe (Levi) Rast
Robert Boehler
Marian Burkhardt
Green County Publicity Committee gains fresh leadership
Edward Kaderly is re named chairman with Ernest Gebhardt Jr. as vice chairman at the Green County Courthouse meeting. Robert Severson becomes secretary as Lamers and Kundert join as new members. The group plans film re make Green County s Gold, two brochures, and a Monroe Home and Sport Show with the Monroe Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kaderly
Rt. 1
Juda
Green County Publicity Committee
Green County
Ernest Gebhardt Jr
Monroe
Robert Severson
Stephen Stair
Brodhead
Richard Horn
Brooklyn
Ray Kundert
Horn
Sugar River Trail Corp
Kaderly and
Gebhardt
Blackhawk County
Armin
Kathrin) Rufener
Rt. 3
Kaderly
Larry Lindgren
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber music works scheduled at Monroe High Fine Arts Festival
The Monroe High School Instrumental Music Department presents nine chamber pieces over four days from Thursday to Sunday. Performances include Krommer Octet Partita Op.69, Vaughan Williams Scherzo Alla Marcia, Frank Suite for Two Clarinets, Strauss Serenade in E, Hovhaness Requiem and Resurrection, and more featuring wind, brass, and percussion ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
Franz Krommer
Alan Hovhaness
Mozart
Marcel Boucard
Endre Szervanszky
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
John B. Connally
Dr. K’s
Jerusalem
Nairobi
Kenya
State Kissinger
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Hoosiers
Christi Denny
Tim Wedig
Goodby Yellow Brick Road
St. Victor’s School
Goetz
Swiss Cheese Capital
U.S.A
Rlven
Stace
Badger
Associated Press
Stockheimer
Thomas F. Stockheimer
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Wisconsin Posse Comitatus
Citizen Law and Order
IRS
Fred Chicken
Mosinee
Green Bay
Coast Guard
Lake Michigan
Fox River
Sturgeon Bay
State Equal Rights Division
Industry, Labor and Human Relations Commission
Robert R. Tyler
Thomas Dale
Tyler
Atty
Bronson la Follette
la Follette
GOP
Wis
Severson
Julie Fraad
Uw-Extension
Madison Dance Council
Frand
Peal Lang
Julliard Prep
Alwin Nikolais Dance Theater Lab
Merce Cunningham Studios
Twyla Tharp
Daniel Nagrin
Anna Nassif
May
Huberettes
MHS Netters
People Today
Area J
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!