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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1967
Page
2
Monroe editor Edward J. Doyle urges responsibility from students amid campus unrest and critiques elitist wealth while condemning indifferent attitudes. He frames education as essential for a functioning society and warns against complacency that endangers democracy and heritage.
Editorial on Whitewater State University considering a journalism major to meet rural area needs. Distills lack of trained editors, lure of PR and media, and growth pains as enrollment rises to 8 000 9 000, with emphasis on state support for quality education.
A reader objects to punitive flag burning proposals and urges renewal of patriotism and responsibility. The letter cites Edward Everett Hale's The Man Without a Country to illustrate dangers of ungrateful dissent and self harm to the nation.
Senate Republicans agreed to add 50 troopers to the State Highway Patrol as part of Governor Warren P. Knowles highway safety plan. The compromise came after a closed-door session ahead of a final vote on the law.
Lt. Gov Warren Knowles states 13 of 23 Republican senators back his run for the U S Senate vacancy. Louis A Burr and Fred Glauser to represent churches at a West Bend meeting. Radioactive rain reported in Washington.
Twenty years ago on May 19 1947 President Truman urged Congress to prioritize enactment of a federal health and disability insurance program. Louis R Wolleson was elected senior vice commander of the First Wisconsin District at the VFW annual district convention in Kenosha.
Monroe common council declared open war on violators of the sewage disposal ordinance as it considered securing sanitary returns from the city plant. The council revisited the plant’s treatment problems noting the waste is heavily acid and disrupts aeration and proper alkalinization of the sewage.
A madman killed his wife and blew up Bath Michigan consolidated school killing 45 teachers and students. Charles Lindbergh plans an Atlantic flight from Roosevelt Field tomorrow.
A 1917 report notes a retroactive income levy drafted to fill the nation’s war chest. R D Gorham of Monroe completes the 32nd Masonic Degree at the Wisconsin Consistory.
Jacob Reger reports milk deliveries to cheese plants are one third lower than last year amid poor pasture. Wisconsin Telephone Co laments staffing strain from a surge of marriages this month.
A reader asks if a neighbor’s wife can enter her apartment with a pass key while they were listening for a mysterious wall noise. Another asks about attending striptease shows and mutual boundaries with a spouse. A third questions whether to mail back a found credit card and if a reward is owed.
Personal reply requested via self addressed stamped envelope. Abby offers How to Have a Lovely Wedding booklet for $1.00, to Abby Box 69700, Los Angeles California 90069.
Thomas Bain and Joyce Ann Bain plan to marry in CamOND Virginia with a Bain heavy wedding party. The groom, bride, preacher, organist, best man, maid of honor, two bridesmaids and the flower girl all share the Bain name. about 300 Bain relatives from Southside Virginia expected.
Mrs. L Inga Mitmoen age 92 died in the home of her daughter Mrs Fred Mess She was born in Norway and moved to Os to then Mt Horeb area She married Edward Mitmoen in 1895 He died in 1942 Surviving include a daughter Mrs Iver Odegard Beloit two sons Elvin and Olin Los Angeles sisters Mrs Rose Larson Verona and Mrs Amanda Olson Madison three grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral services set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at St Johns Church Oregon Burial in Mt Horeb Friends may call tonight after 7 at B L Booth Funeral Home Oregon and at the church after Saturday noon
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