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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1970

Page

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Knowles rejects UW presidency bid

Gov. Warren P. Knowles told reporters he has no interest in becoming University of Wisconsin president, saying he has not sought it, will not seek it, and would not accept it. A deadly tornado in Lubbock, Texas, left 23 dead, hundreds injured, and millions in damage as winds surged through the city of 170,000.

Madison Warren P. Knowles University of Wisconsin Knowles Texas Lubbock, Tex

Violent clashes erupt in Augusta injuring many and burning

In Augusta Georgia an outbreak of racial violence after a teen jail inmate died left six dead more than 60 injured and widespread property damage. Firemen with National Guardsmen and state troopers restored order after over 50 fires set by bands of Negroes Monday night. Authorities said the city was calming early today despite sporadic sniper fire. In a separate report, Ohio Senator Young said a Kent State guard lieutenant should be charged with second degree murder for the shooting that killed four students last week.

Augusta Georgia National Lester Maddox Washington (Ap Ohio National Guard Kent State University Stephen M. Young Ohio Young Senate

Tin Lizzie Parade Promises Song Evening at Spring Show

Three top parpershop quartets plus nearly 40 Green County Barbershop Chorus members salute old-time harmony at the Spring Show Saturday May 16 at 8 p.m. in Monroe High School Auditorium. The Mad Hatters from Sheboygan, The Graduates of Dubuque, and Chords Unlimited of Chicago joined by the local chorus promise a lively evening of song and humor. The Mad Hatters, a comedy quartet formed in 1959, will perform with many hats and have appeared across the Midwest. Members: Barton Kroll Fred Meves Mel Hoffmann Hans Beyer. Gaylord Swenson chairs the show committee. tickets available from Swenson’s Turn to No. 1 Back Page.

Mad Hatters Sheboygan Green County Barbershop Chorus Monroe Junior High School Hans Beyer Fred Meves Bart Kroll Mel Hoffmann Green County Monroe High School Dubuque Chords Unlimited Chicago Illinois Indiana Michigan Upper Michigan The Barton Kroll Beyer Sheboygan Chorus Green County Chorus Show Gaylord Swenson Swenson

Monroe PTA Council Names New Officers for Year

Monroe PTA Council elected Hans Sulzer as president Harold Snively as vice president and Mrs Wayne Stroessner as treasurer Mrs Alvin C Rabehl was reelected secretary Nominating committee includes Mrs Chester Matthews chair and others Delegates reported on PTA convention programs the Governor's Commission on Education and Kellett report Cultural Arts plans and concerts with UW and Monroe City Band Drug abuse program planned at Monroe High School with Dr Egbert Kamstra Co chairs are Mrs Sulzer and Mrs Francis Schott Council urges formal drug education from fourth through twelfth grade.

Ars Hans Sulzer Monroe PTA Council John Kundert Harold Snively Wayne Stroessner Alvin C. Rabehl Mmes Chester Matthews F. S. Santiago Kundert PTA Governor's Commission On Education Kellett Monroe High School Egbert Kamstra Sulzer Francis Schott

Policewoman Ostrander confronts youth crisis at Madison event

Madison policewoman Miss Mary Ostrander told a Mother Daughter dinner crowd at Immanuel United Methodist Church that delinquency and youth unrest demand public moral accountability. She warned against slum clearances and urged parental guidance, school and church involvement, and firm support for law and order amid riots and scarce police resources.

Madison Mary Ostrander Miss Ostrander

Knowles says Nixon has a plan to shorten war in Cambodia

Wisconsin Governor Warren Knowles said after a White House briefing that President Nixon described Cambodia action as a quick surgical operation to remove a dangerous cancer. Knowles said guards would stay on duty at Wisconsin campuses while protests persist and urged avoiding a Kent State incident.

Area News Highlight in Times Advisor Features

Readers urged to study the TIMES ADvisor in today’s Monroe Evening TIMES issue. Area news and features include an open house saluting Harry Rip Thurman at Albany Meat Market and items from Green County groups such as New Glarus events and a Monticello youth drug abuse thesis.

Times’ Advisor Ieads Harry Rip) Thurman Albany Glarus Monticello Green County Association For Mental Health

Junior High Band Special Grades Concert at Monroe School

The Monroe Jr. High eighth grade band of 62 students under Allan F. Barnard presents a 45 minute concert for grades four through six. The program includes Sousa marches, Sleeping Beauty waltz, Cosi fan Tutti, Sabre Dance, overture Americana, Talk to the Animals, Sousa Medley and Star Spangled Banner. About 800 grade school students will be seated by district, with principals aiding seating arrangements.

Monroe, Jr. High School Allan F. Barnard Jr. High School Washington Post John Philip Sousa Peter ‘Tschaikowsky Wolfgang Mozart Wolfgang Wolfgang Mozart Gagne Ballet Aram Kachaturian Ludwig van Beethoven James Christensen Dr. Dolittle Leslie Bricusse Sousa John Phi Sousz John Stafford Smith Monroe Serpe Northside Steiner

National Hospital Week Observed at St. Clare

St. Clare Hospital marks National Hospital Week with a seven-room surgical suite and an eight million dollar expansion planned for next year. The department handles 300 surgical patients monthly and includes neurosurgical, cardiovascular, ENT, eye, orthopedic, urology, and general surgeries with dedicated nursing and scrub technician staff.

National Surgical Department St. Clare Hospital Hospital Surgical Department St. Clare M. Norene ORS

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