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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1964
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Time lists subscription rates and postal notices. Rates for carriers are shown, with price 18.90 per year. Office hours run from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and the telephone number is 325-51.
The article interviews Dr. G. M. Hochbaum of the U S Public Health Service who argues there is no single quit method. He emphasizes smoking is tied to habits, needs, and psychological factors and calls for systematic research into psychosocial aspects to help the many smokers who cannot stop.
World News reports officials expect 51 deaths from Typhoon Dot with 34 confirmed and 17 feared buried in landslides as rescue teams search through Tuesday’s devastation. In Bonn, West Germany rejects asylum for Soviet seaman Viktor Shishevalkin, citing law and safety concerns. Leopoldville follows Premier Tshombe after Cairo Nonaligned Conference, greeted by crowds amid guarded travel. London prints a new poem by John Masefield marking Elizabeth II’s Canadian visit and Quebec reception, amid ongoing royal attention.
A compact historical recap notes 1954 corn picking at Brodhead with 15 Green County farmers, board steps toward a new school site, Rosalie Studer crowned Homecoming Queen at Monroe High with attendants Janet Beckman and Geraldine Adams. Includes past anniversaries, marriages, football victory over Stoughton, and Civil War era notes.
Two accidents were investigated by the sheriff's department last night. No personal injuries were involved. Andrew M. Albrecht, 64, Milwaukee, side swiped two guard posts on Highway 81 five miles northwest of Monroe on Blum's hill when he pressed the gas instead of the brakes. Francis G. Singletary, 47, East Troy, backed into a ditch at the Nathan Brown farm on Highway 1181 east of Monroe while turning around. Shakespeare went to London for a career as actor and playwright in about 1588.
The University of Wisconsin will send 32 educators to northern Nigeria to expand teacher education. A $2.1 million Ford Foundation grant covers the first two years, with supplementary support from the Agency for International Development. Five already departed. 27 more from state schools and higher education will depart soon.
Daniel L. Newcomer, son of Mr and Mrs Dwight Newcomer, has pledged Sigma Chi fraternity at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
In London one day before Britain's general election both Labour and Conservative leaders claimed momentum. Harold Wilson urged turnout in Liverpool and warned of a big Labour swing, while Richard Butler and Douglas Home touted Conservative gains amid a subway strike and rising living standards.
By James Marlow Associated Press News Analyst Washington a civil debate on a high plane is ideal but not reality in this campaign. Barry Goldwater is charged with racism by Episcopal peers while criticizing Johnson’s religious practices. Nixon and Kennedy’s 1960 barbs echo again as Goldwater defends himself against charges of being trigger happy and demagogic. Johnson labels the GOP rhetoric as dangerous, while Goldwater frames the White House as steeped in scandal and power.
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