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Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

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Balance US trade urged by manufacturers leader

NEW YORK Dec 7 AP The United States must balance exports and imports quickly to sustain foreign aid aims, says Curtis E Calder chairman of Electric Bond and Share. He warns large scale aid may end after 1952 unless a solution to the trade gap is found, favoring expanded imports as a creditor nation.

New York United States National Association of Manufacturers Curtis E. Cader Electric Bond and Share Company Calder

Hoffman Urges Cold War Victory and Economic Risk

Paul G. Hoffman warns 3,600 industrialists that winning Europe’s cold war is essential, or America risks a war footing economy with rationing and controls. Calder cites export reductions and foreign investment growth as alternatives, while Johnson pledges defense budget savings without harming readiness. The talk contrasts war costs with postwar peace goals.

Hoffman Paul G. Hoffman Europe Calder NAM International Relations Committee United States Louis Johnson Pearl Harbor U.S America

Reds Focus on U.S. Churches and Schools in War of Influence

An editorial series assesses how Communists target religion and education in America. It notes clergy and teachers often neglect vigilance, citing Catholic action and Protestant diversity, plus Jewish and youth-led groups countering Moscow. It highlights state and local control of schools complicating anti-Communist efforts and outlines ongoing civic responses and future probes.

United States U.S Beran Bulgaria Communist Party Moscow Russia Kremlin Stalingrad G. Bromley Oxfam Reffort American Jewish League Against American Youth Congress New York Young Communist League Youth Congress Commie John W. Studebaker Washington National Education Association American Federation of Teachers AFL New School For Social Research American Legion U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Rural Storekeeper Dies in Fire at Dunklin County Store

Kenne tt Missouri December 7 AP John T Moore about 50 died in a fire that destroyed his country store near Gobler in Dunklin County. Coroner Walter Hawkins said his office Sheriff Jack Barnes and State Highway Patrol are investigating circumstances. The coroner reported only a skull and shoulder bone remained. Moore had run the frame building store since 1935 in a predominately Negro community and usually kept it open until about 8:30. The doors were unlocked last night when the fire was discovered about 8.

Kennett John T. Moore Gobler Dunklin County Walter Hawkins Jack Barnes State Highway Pastron Moore Hawkins

Fire Fatality Details From County Store Incident

An officer described Moore found near the back door with certainty unclear, his watch stopped at 10. He had moved to the county from Ripley Tennessee, remained unmarried, and lived alone in the store where the fire broke out.

Moore Sten Ripley Tenn

St Louis Plans Tunnel Move for Tracks in Memorial Project

St Louis city officials agreed to use a 3000 foot tunnel to relocate elevated and surfaced railroad tracks tied to the Jefferson memorial project. The plan awaits final approval from the Missouri Public Service Commission and other authorities and includes an underground parking garage. Also notes James S Reed, a patient at St Marys Hospital, returning home in improved condition.

Washington Dec. T St. Louis James S. Reed North Circle Drive St. Mary's Hospital

Cape Girardeau approves bond for fire stations

Cape Girardeau voters approved a $165,000 bond issue for two additional fire stations and equipment in a special election held yesterday. The measure passed by a vote of 2,007 to 2,026.

Cape Girardeau

Birth of Colombian quints unravels as hoax and confusion

In Colombia a bogus quintuplet birth story spread from Medellin to Bogota. A prisoner claim led to wide reports that five boys were born to Maria Larroyave in San Alejandro, with false details about ages and baptism. Officials later clarified the tale as a fabrication amid contradictory accounts. The piece also notes a broader U.S. population figure from 1924 to 1948.

Bogota Colombia Medellin Dispatches Jed Alength San Alejandro Medellin Liberal Luis Arroyave Angostura San Alejando el Tiempo Maria Larroyave Social Security Institute Fermin Ramiro Ridrigo Nabor Francisco Eleazar Alfonzo Arroyave

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