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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1968

Page

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Humphrey challenges Nixon to on air debate in campaign push

AP News in Brief reports Humphrey calling Nixon to appear on network TV to debate key issues gun control Fortas nomination and nonproliferation treaty while Nixon remains silent. Senate debates gun control amendments as Scott urges tougher limits on weapons. Francis J Trecker and wife Dorothy return from European honeymoon to Milwaukee. Czech leaders urge hope amid tightened controls as Dubcek pledges liberalization. Sweden’s Social Democrats win big in parliamentary vote. Naval reserves to be deactivated after Korea seizure. Garofalos recover from accident in California. One killed in San Antonio minimonorail derailment.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon White House Humphrey Nixon Abe Fortas John F. Kennedy Hugh Scott Senate John Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr Robert F. Kennedy Medgar Evers Pennsylvania Scott

Weekend Mishaps Reported In Monroe Area

Two people were hospitalized after a convertible crash four miles east of Monroe on Highway 1181. Nancy L. Pike 20 Beloit sustained a concussion and facial injuries while Thomas Winquist 19 Rockford suffered possible concussion and spinal injuries. Other crashes injured no one and caused minor vehicle damage in the Monroe vicinity over the weekend. police noted three accidents with no serious injuries. The report cites multiple drivers and locations including Highway 69 and a collision west of Monticello.

Monroe Nancy L. Pike Beloit Thomas Winquist Rockford Ill St. Clare Hospital Sheriff's Deputies William Klemm Larry M. Ott Route 1 Klemm Janet K. Schwartzlow Highway 69 Ted Zurbuchen Monticello Dorothy M. Munz

And Leave the Farm Editor Does Uncle Sam Have To Take the Sports Editor

A farm editor imagines an instant sports editor named Willy Buening to avoid draft related gaps in coverage. He muses on bylines, blame shifting, and possibly sending a figurehead to events like the Olympics as a cheaper alternative to real staff.

Sam Ollie Evening Times U.S. Army Draft Board Madison Willy Buening Willy Sally Smith Mary Jones Willy Benning Willy B Hardell

City to hear traffic plans as road dedication nears

City officials hold meetings on traffic relocation and curb and gutter plans ahead of Highway 69 and Highway 11 route dedication at 11 a m tomorrow. Mayor Ekum to preside. coffee at 10 a m. flood relief efforts ongoing with army help in southern England.

Board of Public Works Wesley L. Dodge Eighth Ward Dodge Eigth Ward Walter Ekum London England

Why I Like It Here for Wonderful Wisconsin Week

Monroe students celebrate Education and Youth Day with essays on Wisconsin pride. Gloria Brensath highlights cheese milk butter and fertile farm land while praising friendly people and strong schools. Mary Ellen Kosek defines Wisconsin as America's dairyland and a resource rich state.

Monroe High School Wisconsin Bill Lisser Bob Golackson Jill Stauf Monroe Burton Artz Gloria Brensath Mary Ellen Kosek Great Lakes United States Madison Badger State America

One of Oldest Residents Mrs Medcalf Dies at 97

BRODHEAD Special One of the citys oldest residents Mrs Della Schempp Medcalf 97 died Sunday afternoon Sept 15 in Withee Nursing Home where she had lived eight years. Born in Logansville Pa Dec 18 1870 she moved with her family to Jewell Kans and later settled in Brodhead. She married William F Schempp in 1901 had sons Edwin Bever ly Mass and Theodore Paris Ny and Paris France. Widowed she remarried Charles W Medcalf in 1932 and returned to Brodhead after his death in 1941. A longtime member of the United Church of Christ she taught in the Young Womens class and served as Aid Society president. She helped organize the Chaminade Club.

Jewell Brodhead C. Matter Oberlin Milwaukee Downer College William F. Schempp Edwin Beverly Mass Theodore Paris France New York City Schempp Brodhead Independent Register A. Robert Steele Monroe Charles W. Medcalf Kans Medcalf United Church of Christ Aid Society Chaminade Club

Home Break-In Reported On 24th Street

Mrs. Paul Kammerode reports burglary at 803 24th Street Sunday evening about 9 p.m. Entry ransacked. small cash amount, several credit cards, and two personalized check books in the names Bernice Kammerude and Paul Kammerude were taken as police investigate.

Paul Kammerode 24Th St Bernice Kammerude Paul Kammerude

Moonlight Madness Sale Lights Up Monroe Stores

Monroe stores host Moonlight Madness Wednesday from 7 to 10 p.m. Delbert Krupke of Ferrons Mens Wear chairs the event sponsored by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. Merchants wear night clothes while the Monroe City Band plays on the square starting 6:30 p.m. with marche pop tunes and light music.

Monroe Delbert (Corky) Krupke Ferron’s Mens Wear Monroe Chamber of Commerce Barnard Krupke Chamber of Commerce

Imports Bring Laird Retorts Imports Bring Laird Retorts

Rep. Melvin R. Laird assails Secretary Freeman and the Johnson administration for not cutting cheese imports. He cites 110 million pounds of dairy products from abroad in 100 days and says loopholes in import quotas were overlooked by the Tariff Commission and USDA.

Washington Orville L. Freeman Johnson Administration Melvin R. Laird R-Wis Freeman Laird U.S. Tariff Commission Department of Agriculture Johnson- the Tariff Commission Commission U.S

Freshman Romance in Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns

A light verse titled Freshman Romance by Clair R. Munns describes a couple claiming eternal love then humorously requests return of a photograph if they break up. The piece ends with a playful note about custody of the photo.

Clair R. Munns P.S

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