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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1973
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times began on October 13 1898 under Emery A Odell. It publishes daily except Sunday and certain holidays and lists carrier and mail rates for Monroe Wisconsin and surrounding areas. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 p m Saturday to 12 noon and contact numbers are provided for delivery issues.
Senator J W Fulbright urges cutting American aid and training for foreign police arguing it taints U S image. The piece highlights OPS AID programs since 1954 across 52 countries, with modest anti corruption gains and examples from Zaire Philippines Laos Ecuador Jamaica Guatemala Colombia and Jamaica. It notes progress is slow and relies on indirect influence.
On this date in 1949 Konrad Adenauer became West Germany’s first chancellor. Other notes recall Casimir Pulaski’s 1777 commission, the Department of State rename in 1789, Moscow burned in 1812, the 1935 Nuremberg laws, and Khrushchev’s 1959 U.S. visit. Astrological signs provide daily guidance with brief outlooks for each sign.
The Mailbag lists Lincoln School teachers Doris Zentner Sue Moen William Hubbard Gloria Bengston Geraldine Gordee Grace Wagner who signed a letter thanking helpers after the fire. Cheese Capital Aerie and Aux 2651 also thank supporters of the Michael Hartwig Benefit Supper and recognize Monroe Evening Times Commercial & Savings Bank and WEKZ for publicizing it.
State officials announce a joint plan allowing students age sixteen and older to miss class to help harvest and process crops. About 5,000 workers are needed as late August heat speeds crop ripening, with migrants in short supply. Wisconsin ranks high in processing peas beets and other vegetables, underscoring national food supply concerns.
A compact digest of Wisconsin dated events and notes from Crawford County to Madison. Entries cover shipwrecks on Lake Superior, territorial milestones, notable fairs, a 1827 Winnebago War ending, tornado impacts across counties, county origins and bears in Wisconsin with indigenous names for nearby lakes.
In Madison the Coolidge quotation appears in GOP rooms and in UW football program. The piece notes Nixon delays on a federal judge seat and possible moves by State Sen. Jack Steinhilber, Robert Warren, and Pat Lucey. Zimmerman yarded by budget raise and Lucey aides study history book for self defense.
Sept 15 entries recall quintuplets born to Mrs. Andrew Fischer in Aberdeen S Oak, four girls and a boy, and a fatal collision injuring Mabel Elmer of Monroe. Also civic hosting by Mrs. Schultz, robberies in 1953, Swiss dairy visitors, war loan progress, milk price talks, and old Monroe events. Equality for all note ends with pub adjusting prices.
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