Six Cole county districts vote on elementary reorganization plan
Voters in six remaining Cole county common districts—Pleasant View Elston Concord West Union Rock Creek and Centertown—go to polls today from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. to decide a proposed reorganization plan. The plan would create one elementary unit with no high school and potential changes to local tax levies.
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Rayburn defends Congress while noting slow appropriations
Speaker Rayburn lashed critics who called the present congress a do nothing body. He argued lawmakers were behind last year yet achieved a creditable record. He warned June 30 appropriations are needed to fund the new fiscal year starting July 1, fearing stopgap funds may again be required.
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International Rationing Plan for Non Communist Nations
Washington outlines a forthcoming international materials rationing framework drafted by a 11 member Foster committee. The panel reports to Charles E. Wilson and has studied global supply and demand issues since January, amid tensions with Britain over stockpiling and price controls.
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Time Trap chapter teases time travel clash in New York
Ray Bradley and Joe explore a changed city map marked with red zones for Varg Throll offices as Nelva's telepathic link hints at her presence. They ponder Vargians motives, time travel tech, and whether the aliens are future descendants, as the chapter ends with a cliffhanger.
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U S to withhold exact troop count for UN army
Washington reports the United States will not specify a precise number of troops for a potential United Nations army until the Korean War concludes. Ambassador Warren Austin will inform the UN that American forces are currently engaged in Korea and Western Europe, with plans to review future contributions.
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Store Sales Down 4 Percent in 8th District
AP dispatch from ST Louis reports department store sales in the 8th federal reserve district fell four percent last week versus a year earlier. Little Rock Ark sales declined seven percent and Memphis dropped ten percent. St Louis area down three percent, Louisville off five percent, while seven smaller shopping areas showed a one percent gain.
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Clay tile floors reduce bacteria in creameries say tests show
Several large creameries in the United States report experiments indicating clay tile floors harbor fewer bacteria counts than other flooring materials. The findings suggest tile floors may improve sanitation in dairy processing environments and could influence facility design choices.
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Effective Peace Must Be Backed By All Nations
The piece argues that peace requires backing by all nations, not via force alone. It traces Britain’s Pax Britannica, its wars, and imperial aims, then contrasts with America’s era. It asserts air power as a potential big stick and that peace must be enforced by all nations that seek it.
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Obese Dog Puzzles Doctors Until He Delivers Puppies
New York June 1 AP. A hospital laboratory dog baffled doctors by gaining weight on varying diets despite medical checks and nutritionist input. The tale shifts to Russian dolls and conformity under Stalin, with satirical takes on politics and a veteran columnist’s quips on life lessons and independence.
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Malden Field to Reopen as Civilian Pilot School
The Malden army air field near Malden Missouri about 30 miles southeast of Poplar Bluff will reopen August 21 as a basic pilot running school under civilian operation. Rep Paul C. Jones announced the plan today in Poplar Bluff Missouri.
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