Glancing Back ten years ago and more in Monroe headlines
A compact retrospective notes events from 1953 to 1903 across Monroe area history. It lists Adams Township tornado cleanup, Beloit Corporation executives among Zurich airliner victims, local reflections on Korean War repatriation, enlistment in the Women's Army Corps, Nazi Denmark weapon surrender order, historical local digs at Leader store, railroad mishaps, Japan earthquakes, drowning tragedies, a Bast & Booth performance, and Governor LaFollette's freight rate talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Township
Green County
Beloit Corporation
Zurich
Beloit
Emerson Glauner Jr
Raymond A. Mayer
Mary Meythaler
Women’s Army Corps
Hermann von Hannecken
Denmark
Leader Store
Parker Treat
Canoeists End Historic Trip With Pollution Protest
In Chicago a ceremony marks the 300th anniversary of Marquette and Joliet's arrival as eight canoeists reenact their 3 000 mile voyage. Rev Charles J McEnery as Father Marquette offers a peace cross. a native respondent gives a ceremonial pipe. Mayor Daley and officials attend amid pollution outrage in the Des Plaines River. The group began 110 days ago at St Ignace and moves toward Lake Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jacques Marquette
Louis Jolliet
Chicago River
Mississippi River
Charles J McEnery
Father Marquette
Richard J Daley
Jim Phillips
Oswego
Des Plaines
St Ignace, Mich
Lake Michigan
Green Bay
Editorial says Kissinger wrong for new job
Washington editor Ray Cromiey argues Nixon erred in naming Henry Kissinger secretary of State. The piece paints Kissinger as brilliant yet ill suited to administration, notes State Department risks, and compares past leaders like Dulles while highlighting economic and international pressures shaping U S policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nea
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
White House
China
Russia
State Department
State
Kenneth Rush
Department of Defense
U. Alexis Johnson
William J. Porter
Johnson
U.S
United States
Today in History highlights and local job openings
The article lists notable dates such as the 1774 Continental Congress at Carpenter's Hall and the 1945 Wake Island flag raising, along with other historical milestones. It also notes open carrier positions in the Brodhead area and provides contact numbers for applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Carpenter's Hall
Philadelphia
William Penn
London
Jake Gumper
Fort Wayne
Ind
Klondike
Circle City
Alaska
Portsmouth
N.H
United States
Wake Island
Biga
George C. Wallace
Clark Clifford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times
Monroe
Emery A. Odell
The
8Th Ave
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Inland Daily Press Association
Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League
AP News
Cen
Lafayette
Iowa
Dane
Jack
Jo Davies
Stephenson
Winnebago
Ilinois
Wa.m
Ivas
California
Henry L. Brecklin
Margaret Brecklin
Court House Square
Albert Yost
Erie
Japan
Tokyo
Odewara
Yamashimi and
Kayo
Imperial
Fred Stiff
Albany
Sugar River
Bast & Booth
Tannhauser
LaFollette
Dane County
Evansville
Sam Jackson
James Teuscher
W. H. McGrath
Milwaukee Road
Juda
Brodhead
New Glarus
Genius Kissinger
Ray Cromiey
Curtis W. Tarr
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Eisenhower
Ooem
Mmes
Mary Jane Fencil
John W. MacInnis
Alvin Rabehl
Merle
Richard Witt
Kenneth Zee
Martha Walding
Vernon Knezel
John Hueschen
Olympic Village
Munich
Harry S. Truman
Robert Beverly
Staurage
Monita Insurance
Herb Ainsworth
Illinois Mutual’ Lf and Casualty Co Company
First Federal
Ics
Fed “Ee
Brother Stem
Qual Housing Lender
Eleventh Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!