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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1964
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times reproduces Associated Press local news and AP dispatches under exclusive republication rights. The notice outlines AP ownership and rights to reuse the material as part of the newspaper’s content.
Editorial invites letters on any subject from eggs to the Presidential Election. Signatures required. withheld names allowed with all letters signed. Two weeks before the general election, write in but keep content respectful and constructive.
In New York City, a school custodian was paid 46 130 in the last fiscal year, 1130 more than the superintendent, per Governor Rockefeller investigator Herman T. Stichman. Custodians hire helpers and buy supplies from a lump sum allowance, retaining unspent maintenance funds.
Timeline entries mark MacArthur’s return to the Philippines in 1944, Continental Congress actions in 1774, U boats recalled in 1918, the Valerian sinking in 1926, Eisenhower’s 1945 call to destroy I G Farben, 1952 typhoons in Indochina, Eden knighted in 1960, and subsequent regional crises through 1964.
Ten year and longer retrospective items span a murder trial in Cleveland involving Dr. Samuel Sheppard and political shifts led by Senator Estes Kefauver. Local church merger talks, county fair horse judging, postal carriers leadership, factory grounds contest winners, marriage vows, a historic air arrival in Monroe, and a 1914 Dunkirk claim are noted along with civic ordinances and the potato market update.
Arnold Polhill 19 of Rock City Illinois died Saturday after a traffic crash near Freeport. He was pinned in a car that struck a cow on River Road and slid 75 feet en route home from Micro Switch. Burial followed at Chapel Hill cemetery Freeport. He was born January 8 1945 the son of Earl and Gladys Polhill. He leaves a wife a brother Gary Pecatonica a sister Donna Farwell Coleta and maternal grandparents Mrs Bert Ditzler Pearl City. He was Stephenson County s 32nd traffic fatality of the year. An autopsy was scheduled.
San Diego police identified James Michael Lyon 20 of Glendale as one of two men found dead in a station wagon near Tijuana. The other victim was Arthur Squires 23 of Los Angeles. Police said death likely resulted from an overdose of narcotics or insulin.
Fifteen college presidents including John A. Howard of Rockford College oppose Johnson era grants for education and back Barry Goldwater's tax credit proposal as a safer alternative. They warn federal education grants are dangerous and emphasize individual contributions.
An 18 year old boy from Brooklyn, John Ebbs, confessed to the sex slaying of 17 year old Janet Young at Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church in Queens. He admitted grabbing her as she arrived for a Brownie Scout meeting, tying her with a cord, strangling her and attempting rape, with the body later found in an oil furnace basement.
A junior high writer from Le Sueur Minnesota challenges readers on government reach and personal freedom. The piece warns against overreach by Washington and urges voting for the Republican ticket for children’s sake and a republic based on Christian law.
Mr and Mrs John Freese traveled to St Joseph Missouri after the sudden illness and death of Mrs J H Hanna mother of Mrs Freese They were called from Orangeville and Faye Keister arranged jet plane transport to St Joseph Hanna died the following night
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