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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1972
Page
2
The fragment lists the Monroe Evening Times details with founding date 188? and publisher Emery A. Odell 1871 1953, notes association memberships, mailing address in Monroe Wisconsin, and subscriber delivery instructions including carrier notices and mail delivery guidance.
Editorial notes the Surgeon General report and Utah psychologist Dr. Victor B. Cline linking TV and movie violence to behavior changes. He cites a Salt Lake City study of 37 films showing high aggressive acts and sexual content, with many heroes breaking laws and sex portrayed as normal. The piece questions whether media causes societal troubles or reflects them, ending with the chicken or egg dilemma.
Ten people injured in county traffic incidents over the weekend and Pauline Rotar 20 of Monroe Miss killed in a Dane County crash. Fire disaster at Freeport's Lin condo Hotel leaves three dead. A lightning strike saves a barn on DeWayne Figs farm. Basil details reflect regional events.
A jumble of early 1930s items notes France in shock over Paul Doumer’s assassination and Nixon China visit praised as TV spectacle. Other items cover Dr. L C Helmes moving practice to Monticello, George Seiler as city health officer, rural carriers meeting, bank hours, Louisiana flood relief, George F. Stauffacher’s candidacy, Monroe curfew debate, Fourth of July plans.
On May 8 1945 Truman announced victory in Europe. Other notes include de Soto discovering the Mississippi near Memphis in 1541, Palo Alto battle in 1846, Truman born 1884, Coral Sea battle 1942, Nixon in Lima 1958, Abdullah arrested 1965, JFK’s submarine christening 1967, Truman illness 1967, Rogers on Suez 1972, and a closing quip about a dear deal.
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