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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1958

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NATO Vows Speed-Up In Defense As Berlin Tensions Rise

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization ends a three day Berlin conference with a defiant communique urging unity and pledging to use nuclear retaliatory forces to repel aggression amid Soviet pressure over West Berlin. News of Mikoyan’s Washington visit surfaced via agencies, lowering immediate nervousness yet widening informal talks.

Paris North Atlantic Treaty Organization Berlin U.S West Berlin

U S Welcomes Two Week Visit by Mikoyan

The United States speedily welcomes Anastas I Mikoyan Russia s No 2 man for a two week visit to Washington that could ease the cold war. He is to arrive early in January for an unofficial visit with Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov and may talk with Secretary of State Dulles and President Eisenhower. He will be free to visit most places in the United States except off limits zones like ports and atomic plants, with possible exceptions if he requests.

Washington United States Anastas I. Mikoyan Russia Mikoyan Mikhail Menshikov State Department Nikita Khrushchev U.S State Dulles Eisenhower Department Lincoln White White

Ex Premier Bulganin Admits Sins Before Communist Party

Soviet ex Prime Minister Nikolai Bulganin acknowledged leading the antiparty group with Molotov Malenkov Kaganovich and Shepilov and said his actions in 1957 opposed central policy. Tass quoted Bulganin as stating Khrushchev’s criticism was accurate and that he supported the antiparty drive, later admitting his leadership role.

Moscow Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Central Committee Tass V. M. Molotov Georgi Malenkov Dmitri Shepilov Lazar Kaganovich Nikita Khrushchev Bulganin State Bank Stavropol Territorial Economic Council Caucasus Khrushchev Malenkov Molotov Kaganovich Shepilov Milotov

Cooper Would Take GOP Post Emergence of Leadership Shakeup

Senate race in Washington centers on John Sherman Cooper Kentucky senator who hinted he would accept the job if elected Senate Republican leader. Thruston Morton Kentucky senator rules out active bid while praising Cooper and Everett Dirksen as potential leaders.

Washington John Sherman Cooper Kentucky Senate The Post Cooper Thruston B. Morton R-Ky George D. Aiken Vermont Thomas H. Kuchel California Morton Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Dirksen Sen Styles Bridges New Hampshire Republican Policy Committee

Weather Summary for Jefferson City and Central Missouri

Windy and partly cloudy with cooler temperatures. High around 50, colder tonight. 2 PM thermometer readings noted. Rainfall over past 24 hours heavy in Missouri. total monthly figures and year-to-date totals listed. River stages, barometer, humidity, and sunrise sunset times included.

Jefferson City Missouri Wonneserd News-Tribune Weather Bureau Memorial Airport Missouri River Kansas City Boonville Jefferson Cly

Russia Boosts Cotton Output to Rise by 1965

Russia aims to lift cotton production at least 50 percent by 1965, said Dr. B M Waddle of USDA at the Belt-Wide Cotton Conference in Houston. He cited irrigation, tractors, fertilizers and barnyard manure as factors, noting Soviet goals and field practices including systemic insecticide use.

Houston Tashkent Moscow T. B David The Texasian

Ruling by CAB continues row over jet crew rules

Washington AP A government agency says no emergency justifies changing crew standards for 80 000 pound jets ahead of the jet age. The CAB letter to Florida Governor Collins keeps existing minimums a pilot in command copilot and an engineer. The dispute pits airlines against Flight Engineers International and Air Line Pilots Association over whether the third jet crew member should be pilot trained. Both cite safety and employment concerns amid a 24 day Eastern strike and Collins says Miami carrier shutdown harms Florida business.

Washington America Civil Aeronautics Board Leroy Collins Florida Flight Engineers International Assn Air Line Pilots Assn CAB Collins Eastern Air Lines Collings

Army Engineers Report On Flood Levee Project Delay

The Chamber of Commerce flood levee committee led by O W Raithel Jr concluded the Turkey Creek Levee project will not be completed soon. The Army Corps of Engineers representatives, including Sid Davis, briefed the committee on progress and numerous technical problems that must be resolved first.

Chamber of Commerce Turkey Creek O. W. Raithel Jr Army Corps of Engineers Sid Davis

Wagner elected new chamber leader in Jefferson City

E C L Wagner of 2013 W Main St was elected chamber president at a board meeting succeeding Walter Tetrick. Gordon Price of 126 Forest Hill named vice president with terms to start Jan 1. Directors set annual meeting for early February as bond conversion and levee financing plans proceed. The Corps of Engineers will study the project while federal funds exceed one million dollars support a 12 mile levee along rich bottom lands north of the Missouri River.

E. C. GL. Wagner W. Main St Jefferson City C. Gordon Price Forest Hill O. W. Barthel Jr Hayselton Rarthel Wagner and Price Corps of Engineers Missouri River

Former Osage Sheriff Involved in Fatal Crash

Frank Roux 64 of Linn, former Osage County Sheriff, was in a Thursday afternoon crash on Highway 65 near Marshall, when his car and Clyde Mills 17 of Marshall’s car sideswiped as Mills passed and Roux turned left. William Willis 19 of Marshall died when Mills’ car left the road and hit a utility pole.

Osage County Frank Roux Linn Saline County State Highway Patrol Marshall Roux Clyde Mills Mills William Francis Willis

Immobile Tactics for Giving Medicine to Children

Chicago AP report outlines pediatrician Dr. Forrest P. White's tips for administering medicines to children. He describes calm persistence, prepped equipment, and immobilizing holds such as pinning a child between knees or wrapping in a sheet, with joint parent action to control head and limbs and even using an eye dropper to milk medicine into the mouth.

Chicago Johnny Suzy Forrest P. White Norfolk American Medical Assn

Peiping Boasts Peasant Commune Gains Across China

Peiping radio claimed 99 percent of peasants joined communes as China expands the system to all cities and towns. The broadcast cited a Wuchang Central Committee resolution praising the new social order and Mao Tze tung’s leadership, with 26 000 communes already grouping 120 million households.

Tokyo Peiping Radio Red China Chinese Communist Party East Asia Peiping Party Central Committee Wuchang Mao Tze-tung Mao China

Widow Quizzed in Slain Student Case at City Museum

Police questioned Edna Ruth Bullock, widow of James Stanley Bullock, 27, amid inquiries into his ambush slaying near the city art museum. The teaching mother, divorced from Bullock since June, tearfully gave a statement and agreed to a lie detector test. authorities withheld motive. A clerk, Lester Rodwald, also reported possibly striking Bullock with his car after seeing a man wave.

ST. Louis James Stanley Bullock Bullock City Art Museum Edna Ruth Bullock Frank O'Neill O'Neill Union Electric Co. Clony St. Louis University Lester Rodwald

Sneak Attack Talks End in Failure

Geneva AP report on ten nation talks to prevent surprise attacks ending in total disagreement. East and West could not agree on what to discuss as adjournment was announced indefinitely. Western delegates insisted on technical discussion of observation and inspection to deter surprise attacks. Soviet bloc demanded broader political disputes and disarmament measures. Foster said sides spoke on different wavelengths, but noted the talks clarified positions.

Geneva Puhlic Soviet Bloc U.S William F. Foster United States Britain France Italy Canada Soviet Union Poland Czechoslovakia Romania Albania Russia Foster

Navy cancels Regulus II guided missile project

The Navy halted the 78 million dollar Regulus II program, held by Chance Vought in Dallas, to conserve resources. Secretary Thomas Gates cited rapid tech changes and shift toward advanced systems, including Polaris, with a 1500 mile range for submarine deployment, as the reason for cancellation.

Washington Navy Secretary of the Navy Thomas Gates Chance Vought Aircraft, Inc Dallas Tex Regulus Neil McElroy

Entire Vehicle Circling Earth

The United States launched an Atlas intercontinental missile into orbit from Cape Canaveral. President Eisenhower announced at 8:08 p.m. EST that the entire vehicle is in orbit and that the launch marks a distinct step forward in space operations with new opportunities for the United States and mankind in outer space.

United States White House Cape Canaveral Fla Eisenhower

Eisenhower voice may be on Atlas tape

The Atlas satellite launched by the Air Force tests a communications system to send voice and coded messages to the satellite and have it repeat them back to Earth later. Tests show partial success with garbled return signals. officials decline to confirm inclusion of Eisenhower's voice.

Eisenhower ATLAS Washington Earth Pentagon Air Force John E. Clark Advanced Research Projects Agency Robert Brady Army Clark Brady Los Angeles Ft. Huachuca Ariz Tex Ft. Stewart

Girl Driver Cited After City Accident

Sandra Nan Stamm, 17, was issued a summons for careless and reckless driving at 7 58 p m Thursday after her car hit an auto driven by Frank Wehmeyer, 61, at Washington and Miler Streets. Stamm said she was traveling west on Miller and ran into the Wehmeyer car, going south on Washington. Both cars were moderately damaged.

Sandra Nan Stamm Frank Wehmeyer Washington Miler Streets Miss Stamm Miller Wehmeyer

Black Cat In Organ Stirs Laughs In Louisville

In Louisville a startled Mrs. Henry Gerlach finds a black cat with a red collar and two bells inside her newly delivered organ. The salesman advises calm, noting the movers may have swapped pets. Coalie the family cat is reportedly missing from Mrs. J S Wright’s home and is now housed in the Gerlach greenhouse away from the organ.

Louisville Henry Gerlach

Atlas rocket in orbit visible to most Americans

AP reports ARPA head Roy W. Johnson says the Atlas missile now in orbit likely will be seen by most Americans and has a 20 day lifetime. He calls the launch a major step in space exploration and notes the satellite will broadcast radio signals for tracking.

Cape Canaveral Fla Advanced Research Projects Agency Roy W. Johnson Johnson Eisenhower White House Washington Russia New Man

Peace Returns Declared By Salan In Algeria

General Raoul Salan, departing French commander, said peace is returning to Algeria in a farewell order to the army he led for 25 months. He added rebel bands are driven to the mountains as the adversary exists only by cowardly attacks. Hours later, 14 or 24 soldiers were wounded in a rebel ambush near Blida, 30 miles south of Algiers.

Algiers Raoul ‘Salan Algeria French National Defense Salan Larmy Blida

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