25 Dec 1969
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1969
Page
1
Markets show investor interest in mutual funds with activity centered in New York. AP reports on fund companies and market dynamics shaping fund choices for investors seeking diverse portfolios.
Trading on the New York and Kansas City exchanges closed with the Dow up while cattle and hog markets eased. Analysts cited Federal Reserve policy signals and earnings as factors shaping a broad price mix across stocks futures and livestock categories.
A Freshman High School class collected funds to buy a spinal chair for a 4 year old girl born with an open spine and deformed ankles. They found a chair for 45 dollars and will work over Christmas to pay for it, aiming to give the mother a hopeful holiday gift. The girl has had an ankle operation, and a spinal operation could yield a 90 percent chance of walking with braces.
A Bootheel family will remain together thanks to a Christmas present donated by a Jefferson City Sunday School class. The gift honors community support and preserves family unity during the holidays.
The Missouri Highway Patrol traffic death log reports 1 466 fatalities for the year through midnight, with 1 467 at the same point last year, covering the last 24 hours and year to date.
The St. Louis Lutheran Children's Choir will give a Christmas concert at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Schubert east of Jefferson City. Directed by Herbert Toensing the choir enters its 19th season performing pieces from classical Lutheran composers and modern writers.
Internal Revenue official appointed as director's representative notes two heists in Jefferson City. A pickup truck was burglarized on Monroe Street between 6 50 and 1 30 pm with tools stolen including a planer grinder hammer drill and two hand saws. A pay telephone from Broadway High Street booth was also taken.
The Jefferson City Diocese may close elementary Catholic schools in Wardsville California and Tipton after the current year due to a nun shortage. Palmyra may also face closure. The 458 students across the three schools face an uncertain future as lay teachers or new orders could take over if nuns are redirected or recalled.
Dr. Sumi Momose tours Missouri farms with a goal to buy cattle for Japan, including 100 beef and 100 dairy cows. He notes U S cattle disease control and dairy herd improvements while meeting farmers and officials, aided by MAMOS funding and migrant services.
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