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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1947

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Daily Capital News Publication Rates and Contact Information

The Daily Capital News of Jefferson City Missouri lists subscription rates by duration and distance, with prices for 1 year 6 months 2 months and 1 month. It notes delivery options in Cole and adjoining counties and other Missouri counties. Also mentions Associated Press ownership and publication details and phone contact.

Capital News Printing Co Jefferson City Missouri Robert Goshorn J. Kelly Pool Associated Press Cartier Delivery Service Cole Ole

Misinformed views on America and cultural exchange proposal

Former U S Chamber of Commerce president Eric Johnston warned that misinformation about the United States remains widespread even among officials. He urged strategic use of cultural exchanges and abroad study to counter Soviet propaganda and noted Americans’ carefree gum chewing habit as a trivial yet revealing cultural detail.

U. S. Chamber of Commerce Eric Johnston Europe United States America State Department Foreign Information Norway

National Whirligig By Ray Tucker Waste

A critical review of postwar lobbying in Congress notes that heavy spenders from various interests fared no better than labor veterans farmers and others. It argues that while utilities gained for irrigation and power projects the main gains came from a broad push to cut federal costs and lower rates. The piece critiques the power lobby real estate housing subsidies and wartime favors and highlights the enduring influence of lobbyists within Washington. It also touches on Truman’s shifts toward private construction and the reception of Governor Earl Warren’s liberal stance in California.

Ray Tucker Washington Congress Federal Power Commission Truman White House Wagner and Ellender G. OF. BP Wilson W. Wratt Organized Labor Farmer's John Mayer Army-Navy WPA Legislative Agen Mr. Hughes Maritime Commission WPB Donald Nelson

Flood relief work advances in Cole county plan

The Cole county Red Cross disaster relief committee chaired by Ray mond Bills approved 15 relief cases brought by Miss Margaret Hatch, bringing total approved to 27 with several hundred more expected. Five counties have completed relief work. Cole county deadline for August 8 registrations set by Mrs Coriene Thrall.

Cole County The American Red Cross Raymond Bills Margaret Hatch Hisuuter Coriene Thrall Red Cross Moniteau Cooper, Osage Gasconade Thrall Monqvoe McCarty Streets A. L. Crowe M. R. Buersmeyer M. PB Bdribben Msgr J. A. Vogelwald A. C. Weigel Claude Bartlett M's. Phil Campl

Airport Lease Renewal Amid City Council Actions

The City Council renewed its airport lease for six months with Keach owners at 125 dollars monthly, while a Brummel lease snag prompted referral to the airport committee. Plans for a new pool funded by federal aid and site options including Memorial Park were discussed, with potential bond elections and two way radio study for police. Other items included limited speed zones, zoning protest, park lighting funding, and city hall staff salary adjustments.

James T. Blair, Jr J. R. Brummel Brummel Blair Paul Keach Robert Dory Third Ward Memorial Park High Street Police Board Dunklin Street Clark Cardinal Dunklin Bald Hill Road Washington and McCarty Streets Park Board City Park Richard Fowler L. B. White Logan Bassnett John Amos

Man Falls From Wall Injures Head at City Corner

Lloyd J. Short Jr. 32 of 304 Lafayette Street sustained head and facial lacera tions after overbalancing and falling from a retaining wall at Madison and East State streets early Tuesday. Police hoisted him back and he was taken to the hospital for first aid. a three inch long footprint on top of his head was noted.

Lloyd J. Short, Jr Lafayette Street Madison East State Street

Texas Has Worst Highway Crash in 1947

In Waxahachie Texas a highway crash killed nineteen people including seventeen Black individuals and two White men when a truck carrying them collided with a gasoline tank. The wreck burned for hours and blocked the main Dallas road. fifteen bodies were found, two believed trapped, and four were hospitalized in serious condition.

Waxahachie Tex Texas Dallas

Missouri Vets Unemployment Pay Is Higher

Chicago August 5 AP Missouri veterans received 50.5 million dollars in unemployment benefits from 1944 to 1946 while non veteran benefits totaled 61 million, with 1946 showing a sharp rise as reconversion and broader benefits expanded aid. Gerhard Hirschfield credits industry readjustment and liberalized benefits for the surge.

Chicago Missouri Research Council For Economic Security Council Gerhard Hirschfield Research Council

Missourian Named Truman Administrative Assistant

President Truman appointed Donald S. Dawson as an administrative assistant. The Eldorado Springs native, 39, formerly director of personnel for the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, served as a major in the Army Air Forces and was discharged in April 1946. Dawson takes over from George J. Schoeneman, now commissioner of internal revenue. The trio of Dawson, David K. Niles, and Charles S. Murphy comprises Truman’s administrative assistants.

Washington Truman Donald S. Dawson Dawson Eldorado Springs Reconstruction Finance Corporation Army Army Air Forces George J. Schoeneman Internal Revenue Mr. Truman David K. Niles Charles S. Murphy

Architects Meet With State Board On Building Plan

The state board of training schools interviewed five architectural firms on Tuesday to select a designer for nearly 1 million dollars in new construction and repairs at two training schools. Plans are not yet submitted by architects. Read more on the Boonville and Chillicothe projects and the firms involved.

State Board of Training Schools Louis J. Sharp Sd General Boonville Marshall and Brown Kansas City Sharp Chillicothe Tipton Boonville School Chillicothe Institution Hansas City Itinerafid Company St. Louis Ernest T. Friton R. Warren Roberts L. Roy Bowen Leroy Munyon Lebanon, Mo

Aleutian Islands Found By Vitus Bering In 1741

Russian fleet captain Vitus Bering discovered the Aleutian Islands during an expedition in 1741 marking a major geographic milestone for European navigation and Russian exploration in the North Pacific.

Aleutian Islands Vitus Bering

Emperor Hirohito Visits Joban Coal Mine

Emperor Hirohito descended 1500 feet into the Joban coal mine at Yumato in August and urged miners to raise output. Miners normally labored in the heat in only undershirts but wore shorts for the imperial visit.

Emperor Yumoto Japan Hirohito Joban

Ivory-billed Woodpecker Near Extinction Threshold

The American ivory-billed woodpecker appears on the brink of extinction with only about two dozen individuals believed to remain. Experts warn the species faces an imminent risk of disappearance without rapid conservation action.

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