06 May 1976
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1976
Page
1
The government reports an eight tenths percent jump in wholesale prices in April driven by a 4.2 percent rise in farm prices and a 1.9 percent gain in the processed foods index, signaling higher living costs ahead. Industrial prices rose 0.3 percent as overall inflation expectations remain in focus.
Washington AP report says President Ford’s advisers grow pessimistic about reaching the 1130 delegates needed for nomination at Kansas City. Reagan leads Ford in committed delegates amid crossovers and Michigan’s uncertain result, with Dole and Baker warning of a divisive convention. Carter plans to campaign in New Jersey after Plains, Georgia.
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger announces reforms to aid the Third World and improve life on earth after addressing the Fourth UN Conference on Trade and Development in Nairobi. He departs for Paris to meet President Giscard dEstaing.
Governments sources say Chile plans releasing as many as 60 political prisoners to coincide with a visit by U S Treasury Secretary William E Simon. The move aligns with an improving economy and broader international engagement.
FBI said three others charged as accessories after Russell Means AIM member John Thomas was shot and hospitalised. Both Means and Thomas underwent surgery and were listed in satisfactory condition at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton.
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The postponed Bicycle Registration and Licensing event moves to Saturday at the Monroe Police Station parking lot. Sponsored by the Monroe Police Dept Cecil Jones VFW Post and the Monroe Jaycettes, it runs 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Applicants must bring safe, ready bicycles and inspected equipment. young children require a guardian.
William H. Exline, 46, of Rockford Illinois, stays jailed in Green County on a cash bond of 5000 or possible surety bond for an $23000 request. He faces armed robbery and kidnapping charges linked to an $87000 theft at the Ken Norton farm on February 10 in which a cashier was abducted at gunpoint and later released unharmed.
The annual Spring Fine Arts Festival begins at Monroe High School featuring films and performances by the Monroe High School Instrumental Musicians and Swing Choir. Poet Susan Firer reads, leads discussions, and conducts a workshop in the library and Room 37, with further readings in the Lecture Hall.
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