Glancing Backward and Wisconsin Yesterday Highlights
A historical column from The Monroe Evening Times recalling events from 10, 12, and 15 years ago, including local livestock honors, Masonic lodge leadership, and Wisconsin state history. It notes earlier governors Barstow and MacArthur, regional place names, and notable public events from December 8 across decades. The page also lists subscription rates and office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times
William F. Hawthorne
Smith Masonic Lodge
Roy E. Chesebro
Fred D. Kubly
Walter B. Ekum
Dwight C. Coplien
Harvey H. Holland
Green County Brown
Predict Economic Decline at UCLA Forecasting Conference
UCLA economists forecast a sharp but brief 1974 downturn led by oil flow, with a slower pace recovery in the second half. They expect higher inflation, rising unemployment, slower housing, and continued wholesale price increases amid an auto shift to smaller cars and imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.S
Ucla Graduate School of Management
Economists
Middle East
Ucla Business Econoists
Weekly Horoscope Snags and Strategic Wores for December
The snippet offers daily zodiac advice for Aries through Capricorn. It suggests Aries will shift viewpoint today, Taurus should verify work sources before hiring, Gemini may run on earlier talk with later patience, Cancer to guard family confidences, Leo to assess new projects, Virgo warns on lending, Libra to avoid indecision, Scorpio faces more shared responsibility, Sagittarius may face a disappointful friend, Capricorn incomplete in text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
VIRGO
LIBRA
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Horoscope fragment from 1973 page
A dated horoscope fragment covers November 10 as work problems grow tougher and Aquarius faces duties, while Pisces is urged to be cautious with possessions. A December 10 note highlights a new interest that will grow, requiring patience and time.
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Aquarius
Today in History highlights and notable birthdays
The notice lists events on this date in history from 1941 to 1973 including the US and Britain declaring war on Japan, Eli Whitney’s birth, Washington crossing the Delaware, and the AFL founding. It also notes ten, five, and one year ago incidents, Life magazine folding, and birthdays for Sammy Davis Jr., Adele Simpson, and Maximilian Schell.
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United States
Britain
Japan
Eli Whitney
Westboro
Mass
George Washington
New Jersey
Delaware River
Pennsylvania
American Federation of Labor
Columbus
Ohio
Germany
China
Formosa
U.S
Soviet Union
Outer Space
Elkton
Coast
Abraham Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
16Th Ave
Monroe
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Inland Daily Press Association
Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League
AP News
Emery A. Odell
Green
Lafayette
Low Dane
Rock
Jo Davies
Stephenson
Winnebago
Ilinois
Elewhiere
State Grange Patrons of Husbandry
Dennis Organ
Prentice Lth
Lake Michigan
Navarino
Green Bay
Black River
William A Barstow
Fred R. Zimmerman
Our Thirteenth
Fond du Lac
Brown
Milwaukee
Fond
du Lac
William A. Barstow
Barstow
Coles Bashford
State Board of Election
Supreme Court
Bashford
Arthur MacArthur
Glasgow
Scotland
Arthur
Douglas
Douglas MacArthur
Philippine Islands
Taycheedah
Fond du Lac County
Tacida
James A. R. Stauff
Lawrence H. Smith
White House
Sen. McCarthy
Eisenhower
GOP
Alf M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Joseph P. Zuercher
S.J
Brodhead
Missouri
Society of Jesus
David Karlen
22Nd Avenue
C. L. Stillman
Citizens’ Committee
CWA
American Legion Auxiliary
Turner Hall
Peter Theiler
Clarno
Iver Ellingson
Browntown
Green County National Farm Loan Assn
America
Wilson
Congress
Russell Trumpy
Orangeville
Vincent Baebler
Monticello
Mr.Trumpy
W. C. Clark
Clarno Station
Haddock
Haddock Coleslaw
Schoep
East School
Citizen's Who Care
Sybil Teehan
THE
Board of Public Works
Green County
8Th Street
City Hall
Authority
City of
F.M. Bray
Office of City Engineer
Common Council of the
City of Monroe
F. M. Bray
AP Almanac
P.O
Teaneck
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