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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1972
Page
2
Carrier subscribers should know their delivery boy and keep his telephone number handy. Call him if he misses you and he will bring one immediately. Mail subscribers who fail to receive their paper regularly should notify The Monroe Evening Times.
Editorial by Don Oakley notes Nixon praising Britain's three week campaigns while contrasting parliamentary dynamics. It argues British voters only vote for MPs in their own constituencies, leaving party leaders already known. It states American campaigns are long and can be inadequate for challengers to present their case.
The piece notes the president’s piano playing as a subtle advantage in the election, with a history of presidents owning pianos. It cites Currier Pianos executive J. Phillips L. Johnston and adds data on instrument sales and Americans who play, including 31.5 million players and 44 percent piano players. Also reported is Nixon’s announcement of a 300,000 ton corn sale to China and a test drive promotion for a 1973 Oldsmobile.
A dated compilation notes Lake Michigan and Lake Superior ship sinkings with casualties from 1856 1887 1929 attributed to the S S Brunswick S S Ver non and S S Senator along with births of governors James Taylor Lewis in 1819 Alexander W Randall in 1833 and other political milestones 1909 aviation firsts near Beloit and etymology notes on Sheboygan name origins.
The column lists zodiac predictions for Aries through Pisces with advice on debt, finances, family, and plans. It also marks Saturday October 28 1972 as day 302 of 1972 with historical highlights, birthdays, and a Truman Capote thought for today.
The regular meeting held at South Wayne began 9 20 P M with President Jack Schulte. Members present listed and votes approved August minutes and financial reports and bills. Funds consolidation proposed for inactive accounts. bus transport changes and chaperone approval granted. hazardous area transport for a kindergartner approved for 1972 73. two Green County students to be picked up if routes stay same and funded pro rata.
A digest of dated U S and world events from 1962 to 1902 includes Cuba missile base concern and naval quarantine notes, European relief in crisis, Detroit Packers Lions score spree, Monroe VFW buys an iron lung, South Korean forces repulse Chinese, fatal Detroit bus crash, Guadalcanal battles, dairy route remapping, Roosevelt critique, Green County air beacons, chest clinic appeals, Monroe Evansville football win, suffrage essay contest, pioneer Andrew Riley death, New Glarus electric plant start, Bismark dancing school opening, and women voting registration efforts.
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