06 Sep 1969
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1969
Page
1
Neil A Ai lands in Wapakoneta after moon trip greeted by 400 locals including boyhood friends. A 2 1/2 mile parade reception at Auglaize County Fairgrounds followed by luncheon with dignitaries and Bob Hope.
South Vietnam faced a second day of heavy Viet Cong assaults across coastal lowlands and near Da Nang as Ho Chi Minh’s death reshaped the war. U.S. losses rose with 34 Americans killed and 367 wounded since Friday amid new ground and rocket attacks.
California to simplify divorce on January 1 with two grounds incurable insanity and irreconcilable differences. The bill reduces residency to six months and ends fault based divorce while promoting equal property division and alimony by need. Custody decisions may favor the nonfault party.
New York AP. Folk singer Josh White dies at 61 during heart surgery. A pioneer in nightclubs, White blended blues and folk in a smooth baritone, often performing seated on a stool with a cigarette behind an ear. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina, the son of a Baptist minister, who hoped he would preach.
Plans for a Rotary Bike Rally at Green County Fairgrounds Race Track on Sept 20 were finalized. Co-chairmen Don Ogden and Herbert T. Johnson said students in Monroe School System aged 10 to 12 and 13 to 15 may enter multiple events with prizes for top scorers. Entry forms available at Monroe schools. must be signed by parents by Sept 17.
The Monroe Evening Times debuts a weekly Saturday Business and TV section with color newsprint and an expanded Monroe area business beat and TV guide. Daily TV schedules will be abandoned though midweek changes will be published. readers urged to save the section for reference. Businessmen may contact Jim Bruce for advertising.
Mrs Harvey V Goepfert of Route 3 Monroe will compete in the eighth annual District Dairy Bake-Off in Madison next Wednesday September 10. The event will be televised in color on WKOW TV Channel 7 from 10 to 11 30 am with judging during the telecast. Her winning recipe Frosted Cheese Mold adapts a cookbook wedding gift creation.
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