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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1968

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Nixon endorses limited bombing pause stance

AP reports Richard Nixon favors a possible halt to bombing North Vietnam if it helps peace and does not endanger troops, signaling cautious stance while avoiding early campaign criticism of Johnson’s decision. The brief also covers a write-in Communist candidate in Madison and other local items.

Boston Richard M. Nixon U.S North Vietnam Madison Charlene Mitchell Communist Party Richard Nixon Hubert Humphrey George Wallace Mitchhell

Green County Conservation League holds Friday night meeting

The Green County Conservation League hosts an 8 pm Turner Hall Monroe annual meeting with Sen Gaylord Nelson discussing the Wild Rivers bill and wildlife films. Edward Zwicker speaks on big game hunting, with refreshments prizes and director elections, plus plans for 1969 projects and expanding hunting and conservation programs.

Green County Conservation League Turner Hall Monroe Gaylord Nelson Wisconsin Edward Zwicker Ray L. Beckman Nelson Monticello Fried Simpson Abner Anderson Stanley Knight Harold Kline Robert Wittner Laurence Marty Fred Baertschi Clifford Prien William Haman Ralph Kubly James Erb Myron Stair George Bjork Wilbur Dehmer Harold Gissing Wesley Pellet Ambrose Wenger Robert Hahlen Chester Pinnow

CESA 15 Sets Meetings With Four School Boards

The CESA 15 committee plans a Oct 21 session with New Glarus board to discuss re organization ideas and a Nov 20 meeting with Monticello board. A joint Oct 28 gathering with Albany Brodhead Juda at Juda High School will cover a potential three school merger. Agency 17 joins, with Stevens Point sessions next week for all agency committees.

Cesa 15 Glarus Monticello Glenn Thompson Madison Agency 17 Janesville Albany Brodhead

Business Drive For United Fund Nearing End

United Fund solicitation efforts wrap up this weekend as volunteers urge local businesses to complete donations. Envelopes ready for pickup will speed drives. stickers on donor homes prevent extra ward visits. Ward solicitation begins Monday night with volunteer lists to be announced. Contributions support 17 agencies including United Service Organization Salvation Army Red Cross Girl Scouts Boy Scouts and several local social service groups.

United Fund United Service Organization Salvation Army Green County Association For ‘Retarded Children, Inc Christia Stocking Fund National Travelers Aid American Red Cross Girl Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America Damon Runyon Cancer Research Green County Mental Health Association National Conference of Christians and Jews Children’s Service Society Catholic Social Services Lutheran Social Services Monroe Wisconsin Welfare Council

Jackie Kennedy Arrives in Greece for Onassis Wedding

Jacqueline Kennedy landed in Greece to marry Aris Onassis on his private Scorpios island. Guests will be ferried by helicopter. reporters barred. The ceremony was scheduled for Saturday or within three days, with a Mediterranean honeymoon possible aboard the yacht Christina.

Philip Dopoulos Associated Press Athens Jacqueline Kennedy Greece Aristotle Onassis Onassis Scorpios Andravida Kennedy

Blind Youth and Hair: A Doggerel Verse

Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns questions young men facing modern troubles. The playful piece suggests finding the real you by cutting your hair, framing a light moral about appearance and self.

Clair R. Munns

Roethe Awarded Top Farm and Land Broker in Milwaukee

Arthur F. Roethe of Monroe Land Company receives a plaque as outstanding farm and land broker of 1968 at a Milwaukee convention. He is cited for civic service, and has held leadership roles in the Wisconsin Realtors Association and the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Institute of Farm and Land Brokers. Roethe, a native of Fennimore, is a UW School of Commerce graduate and has long operated The Monroe Land Company along with other ventures in Fort Atkinson and Jefferson County. Boethe and his wife Bessie live in Monroe with five children.

Wisconsin The National Institute of Farm and Land Brokers Arthur F. Roethe Monroe Land Company Milwaukee Roethe Monroe Wisconsin Realtor’s Association Boethe Association Fennimore, Wis School of Commerce University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance Madison Citizens Bureau of Milwaukee Wis Fort Land Company Fort Atkinson Jefferson County Board of Realtors Monroe Real Estate Brokers Board Monroe Board of Realtors NIFLB Wisconsin Realtors Association WRA Bessie

Good Turn Day Weekend Set Across Monroe Valley District

Good Turn Day will be held in Monroe and other Valley District cities with Boy Scouts collecting small household items and clothing for Goodwill Industries. Dewey Dwyer expects about 15 tons of materials, aided by Arthur G. Whipple, as three million scouts participate nationwide with volunteers, clubs, and firms providing trucks.

Monroe Valley U.S. Grant Council Goodwill Industries Dewey Dwyer Dwyer Arthur G. Whipple

Tregoning Urges Vigilance in Government at Green County Club

Assemblyman Joseph Tregoning told Green County Republican Woman's Club members that good government requires constant vigilance and that protests can mislead youths into demanding change through riots. He cited Wisconsin and national elections, praised the 1967 Republican legislature record, and urged support without revolution. Dr J W Robillette and James Dixon spoke briefly. volunteers for Campaign Headquarters and Campaign Control turn to back page.

Helen Zimmerli Joseph Tregoning Shullsburg Green-Lafyette County Green County Republican Woman's Club Brodhead Wisconsin Tregoning Republican Party J. W. Robilette Monroe James Dixon Campaign Central Committee

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