Petitions Demand Civil Service Hiring for Summer Aides
Missouri college students protest Governor Hearnes influence in summer hiring for the State Highway Department. John H. Mueller reports 667 signatures from University of Missouri campuses and two colleges, urging hiring on need, not political connections, with signatures including Cris Graham.
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Insurance case set for trial
An insurance case moves toward trial. The article notes the defendant’s role changes with the person later becoming foreign editor and then associate editor.
Debate over state animal choice sparks horseplay
In a chaotic legislative session in Missouri, lawmakers clashed over designating a state animal. Amid interruptions and mockery, representatives advocated for a rabbit as the symbol while horseplay and sound effects dominated debates. The House aimed to move the bill quickly after passage.
World Security foes injunction over merger talks
World Security sought a Cole County injunction to stop a dissident stockholders meeting over a proposed merger with Manchester Life. The dispute centers on whether the merger with Centennial Life is preferable, with Missouri House members weighing in on a mineral bill amendment related to the case. Judge Riley later dismissed the petition as lawyers stated no merger had occurred with either company.
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Insurance bill for penal and mental officials pushed
A substitute bill to provide liability insurance for corrections and mental health officers advances in the Missouri legislature. Henry C. Haskell of Kansas City Star will speak at Lincoln University commencement activities. Senate sponsor Earl Blackwell and House sponsor James Spainhower back the measure amid administration support.
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Senate
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Henry C. Haskell
Kansas City
Lincoln University
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Eight pass test for sergeant in St. Louis
Eight applicants passed the written test for sergeant in the St. Louis Police Department. The eight join four existing vacancies on the eligibility list after a fire at an abandoned brick plant in southwest St. Louis was controlled, and the mayor and City Council will approve promotions from the list based on test results and veteran preferences.
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Jefferson City
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St- Louis
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Lawmaker Pete Rodgers Faces House Restraint
Rep Pete Rodgers of Kansas City urged the House to adjourn but was shouted down by a rowdy chamber. Mr Olympus Sheehan rose with another point but was similarly silenced as the session grew animated.
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Missouri
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Jefferson City
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Women’s Organization
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