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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1963
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists subscription prices for 59 per year by carrier and 13 per year outside the county. Office hours run 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and contact number is 325-5101.
Editorial rebukes Gov. Otto Kerner for calling the pledge of allegiance requirement for public school pupils a joke and notes his claim that patriotism becomes compulsory. The piece recalls personal recall of recitation in Chicago and emphasizes respect for the pledge.
The piece argues the US has spent billions and sacrificed lives in South Viet Nam for little result. It criticizes Diem's crackdown on Buddhists as wrecking support and urges Kennedy to hand the Viet Nam issue to the United Nations with other nations sharing the burden.
Side street parking prohibited by city council vote 4 to 2 affecting 42 blocks. U S conflict update notes 3 027 freed prisoners as Korean War exchange nears end. Heat wave hits 90s for eighth straight day. schools may shorten sessions. Gen Jonathan M. Wainwright dies in San Antonio at 70.
Services for H Jacob Zweifel 72 of New Glarus were held at the Swiss United Church of Christ where he was a member. Zweifel former village president, bottled beverages with New Glarus Bottling Works and led Hires Bottling Co and Home-Ade Products in Madison. He died after a week with a heart condition. He is survived by wife Ellen Elmer, son Kenneth G, sister Mrs Herman Zweifel and two grandchildren. Pallbearers and Masonic rites followed at the church cemetery. Zentner funeral home arranged the services.
John Diddleman, 39, of Sunnyvale, parked in a Palo Alto lot amid a jam. He was found driving a stolen car and had $3000 taken from a bank at the Stanford shopping center at gunpoint. He was booked on robbery charges.
A brief note encourages readers to use classified advertisements to resolve everyday problems quickly. It highlights practicality and efficiency, suggesting ads as a resource for finding solutions without lengthy searches.
Le Mars native Frank J. Starzel, 59, retired general manager of the Associated Press, will become a professor of journalism at the University of Texas at Austin. He announced the plan during a visit with his brother Rome Starzel publisher of the Le Mars Globe-Post. He will complete degree requirements via correspondence courses from the State University of Iowa.
Emery E. Hanson, 46, of Belleville, died at 7:25 a.m. yesterday in St. Clare hospital after hospital stay since Aug. 16. Born in Abrams, he moved to Belleville in 1958 and worked for Carnes Corp., Verona. Survivors include parents Louis and [illegible] Hanson, three brothers Roy Madison, Harold, and two sisters both of Muncie. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Becker funeral home. Dial 325-5101.
The Wisconsin State Welfare Department reports July aid totaled 6.6 million dollars for 104 381 people a 9 tenths percent rise from July 1962 and a 3.5 percent grant increase. Old age aid 3.0 million to 29 465 persons down 5.7 percent in people and 1 percent in amount.
From 1841 to 1876 the Declaration of Independence hung unprotected before a window on the wall of the Patent Office, a fragile exhibit witnessed by visitors and officials across decades.
William Short 25 died Saturday at his farm home in Warwick Township. Services were held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Dodgeville with Ayers Funeral Home Ridgeway in charge. The Madison native, a 1955 Barneveld High School graduate, served six months in active duty. Surviving are his wife Betty three children Ricky Michael and Vicky her parents Roy and Betty Short Ridgeway three brothers Frank Cedar Rapids IA Thomas and James Ridgeway a sister Wendell Moon Ridgeway and grandmother Mrs. Margaret Brunker Ridgeway.
Madison reports UW professor Edmund Zawacki sent a 400 word cable to Soviet Premier Khrushchev proposing an open cities exchange. He urges 200000 Americans and Russians visit each other for 10 days to show peaceful hospitality in nuclear times. He funded the dispatch with 63.67 dollars and cites five years of effort.
Senator Harry F. Byrd, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, questioned whether President Kennedy truly needs the White House fleet. He listed several aircraft and vehicles including 10 helicopters, an eight million dollar Boeing 707-320 jet, three Boeing 707s, a DC-6B, a 21 foot Lincoln Continental, and other cars, arguing for restraint on federal spending.
Senator Byrd spoke at the Apple Orchard picnic about a House subcommittee approving the President’s request for two new twin-jet helicopters costing 1 125 000 each. He noted access to a special railroad car two yachts and another yacht from the Navy and Coast Guard racing yawl. He questioned the necessity and urged the President to set an example by spending less.
Bronze or copper slabs weighing about 60 pounds, shaped like ox hides, served as money from 1600 to 1000 B.C. in the eastern Mediterranean. Known as talents, these pieces represented the value of an ox.
The passage emphasizes a pharmacy’s role in helping very ill people by providing comprehensive services and medicines to meet urgent health needs. It highlights dependable access to medications and supportive care during illness.
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