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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1973
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 argues detente with the Soviet Union does not imply reduced arms spending or broad arms control. It notes limits on missiles, ongoing strategic rivalries, and the value of a hot line plus selective cooperation such as fusion energy, with safeguards against knowledge transfer.
Mrs Earl J Barber hosts Blanchardville visitors plus holiday guests at Albert Johns home in South Wayne. Watrud family relatives and friends from St Paul Minn Barneveld and Robert Watrud Sr residence share vacation time with Connie and Kara Schmitz. Mrs Kammerude and Rex Saether return from 16 day Caribbean tour.
On Saturday December 1 1973 the stars suggest Aries seeks stimulating company while Taurus aligns with like minded people Gemini enjoys a day with competing interests Cancer hosts rapid changes affecting home and career Leo faces quick decisions Virgo earns extra dividends from service Libra faces a busy social day Scorpio anticipates busy home with possible drop ins Sagittarius restless day with many tasks Capricorns shop wisely Aquarius brims with ideas and long distance costs Pisces expects a surprising gift and a creative year ahead
On November 30 1973 the diary notes that in 1782 the United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris ending the Revolutionary War. This brief historical marker summarizes a key moment in the ending of the American conflict and places it in a calendar context.
Wisconsin's October economy showed strength with a 14 percent annual employment rise led by manufacturing and agriculture, yet indicators signal weaker future activity as the average work week fell, unemployment claims rose, and business incorporations dropped 17 percent since April. The report notes unemployment at 4.2 percent, unchanged from a year earlier.
The town of Monroe, Wisconsin, a Swiss-origin community, faces a school crisis as Lincoln School burned down. Residents must vote on funding for new buildings and facilities to aid the children and support the community. Tom Brockman grade 4 Lincoln School.
Thanksgiving visitors were listed at multiple homes including the Hanson and Dammen families in New Glarus and Blanchardville, the Wilhemsons in Belleville, Frietag in Monroe, and the Auestad, Marti, Soper, Tollakson, Bright, Beecher, and Sandley households in Madison and Monticello. Additional visitors included Powers, Peterson, Beecher, and Beecher families with several children.
Glancing Back reviews events from 1963 1943 1933 and earlier. It recalls the Trans Canada DC8 crash near Montreal with 118 dead, a queen chosen for local ball festivities, deer hunting fatalities in Wisconsin, Mt Shasta rescue efforts, Red Cross bag contents donation by Green County tavernkeepers, and various local incidents including accidents and civic notes.
Wisconsin reports deer fatalities over the past two days push the yearly total beyond 3,000. Monroe schedules a 1.8 percent tax rate with $45,000 to be raised. Miss M. Alice Treat hosts the Maids Matrons Whist Club and guests this evening in honor of Mr and Mrs W A Durst from Minneapolis.
Wisconsin officials on Monday proposed seeking nearly 2 million dollars in federal aid to run a two year bus pass program for state employees in Madison. One plan would offer an annual pass to workers for 31.25 dollars with 93.75 dollars per pass paid by the state, said David Mollenhoff of the Department of Local Affairs and Development.
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