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Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1953

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Reds Offer Counter Truce Plan at Panmunjom

At Panmunjom the United Nations and Communist negotiators met for 1 hour 13 minutes as the Korean Republic delegate boycotted. The Reds proposed a counter to the Allies revised truce plan amid ongoing POW exchange talks and North Korea’s continued opposition to any plan leaving Korea divided. South Korean officials stressed Korea’s unity and Reds' removal from North Korea as a condition for real peace, warning the current talks face a critical moment.

Munsan Korea U. N Panmunjom Republic of Korea U. N. Command Seoul Karl Hong Ki U.S U.N North Korea South Korea United States Ear Syngman Rhee U. S Karl United Nations Choi Duk Shin

Edwards embezzlement trial postponed again

The embezzlement case of Joseph L. Edwards, 146 Forest Hill, in Circuit Court is delayed for the third time as Edwards seeks a writ of mandamus to force release of records. Prosecutor James T. Riley alleges four counts of embezzlement from Highway Commission funds. trial awaits Supreme Court decision.

Joseph L. Edwards Forest Hill Circuit Court Guy Lone James T. Riley Edwards State Supreme Court Riley Edwin C. Orr Columbia Supreme Court High Court Highway Commission

Cole County Home Economics Clubs Picnic Planned

More than 100 women from 23 extension clubs are expected to attend the Cole Home Economics Clubs annual picnic at Mt. Hope Extension Clubhouse. The event opens at 10 a.m. Friday with a covered dish lunch at noon and a special program.

Cole County Extension Clubs Cole Home Economics Clubs Mt. Hope Extension

Weather Forecast for Jefferson City and Central Missouri

Scattered thundershowers possible today or tonight with high temperatures. Details include Missouri River readings near Jefferson City Hermann Osage Lake of the Ozarks and river level changes through Thursday and into Friday with varying rises and falls.

Jefferson City Missour Missouri River Kansas City Jefferson Cuny Hermann Osage Lake of the Ozarks

Army Worm Reports Pour Into Cole Ag Office

Army worm reports continue to flood the Cole County extension office amid new worm waves across area crops. Farmers spraying report high kill rates while concerns rise over toxephane shortages and rising chemical prices affecting BACA Airline and other growers.

Cole County Hall Callaway BACA J. Raymond Brummer Alvin Lehmen Osage Bend Maurice Markway Wardsville Timothy Roy Stockman al Hoerner Leo Kuebler Jefferson City

Typhoid Vaccine Saves Children From Brain Fever

Doctors Evelynne G. Knouf of South Pasadena and Albert G. Bower of Pasadena report 50 recoveries from encephalitis after measles, using typhoid vaccine injections over two weeks to four months. The patients were previously deemed hopeless, with risks of lasting brain damage or mental decline.

New York California Evelynne G. Knouf South Pasadena Albert G. Bower Pasadena American Medical Association

Ag Department Reorganization Approved During Eisenhower Era

The House approved President Eisenhower's Agriculture Department reorganization plan, allowing its immediate effect. Secretary Benson pledged no radical changes soon and outlined possible internal reviews to decide future shifts. The plan creates three assistant secretaries and aims to centralize control to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Benson named John H. Davis Romeo E. Short and Richard D. Aplin as likely appointees.

Washington House Eisenhower Agriculture Department Benson John H. Davis Department Romeo E. Short Foreign Agriculture Service Richard D. Aplin

65 Cole Countians Attend Dairy Meeting

About 65 Cole Countians dairy farmers and families attended a meeting at the Recreation Center sponsored by Surge Milking Company. The program highlighted pit type milking with films on modern buildings milking equipment and direct milk transfer into cans or coolers. A pit-type milking machine and an automatic can cooler were displayed and a farm safety film shown. Arnold Lenz represented the sponsor and presided.

Cole Surge Milking Company Arnold Lenz

Auto Crash on W High St Causes 285 Damage

Police said an auto driven by George Miller, 27, of 913 E Capitol Ave, rear ended a car driven by Lillian Doris Shults, 32, of 419 E Capitol Ave, in the 200 block of W High St at 5 14 p m yesterday. Damage estimated at 85 to Miller and 100 to Shults.

George Miller Capitol Ave Lillian Doris Shults W. High St Miller Shults

ROK Forces Fail to Drive Reds From Key Area

South Korean troops backed by Allied fighter bombers attacked on the Eastern Front but could not dislodge North Korean forces clinging to a narrow strip along the front. The 12th Division counterattacked four times to push them from Lake the Gook's Castle area, only for the North to retake the position hours later.

ROK Seoul Lake the Gook’s Castle Eighth Army Kumhwa Big Nori Old Baldy T-Bone Hill Fifth Air Force Luke's Castle Carson Elko Vegas Hills

Red Cross Announces 15-Hour Water Safety Class

The Cole County American Red Cross chapter reports a 15 hour water safety class for instructors starts at 9 a m on Monday at Memorial Pool. James Nordstrom will conduct the course and graduates will become Red Cross water safety instructors. Enrollees must hold a Senior Life Saving Certificate and be at least 18. Contact Mrs James Gibbs at 1102 E Dunklin St or call 6 9703.

Memorial Pool Cole County American Red Cross James Nordstrom Red Cross James Gibbs E. Dunklin St Gibbs Red Cross Chapter

Holts Summit Youth’s Condition Still Serious

Tommy Joe Drinkard a 10 year old Holts Summit boy remained in serious condition at St Marys Hospital last night and had shown some improvement Attendants say he has regained consciousness periodically He is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Drinkard and was injured when he ran in front of an auto driven by Jackson Mc Daniels Jr 16 Holts Summit on Highway 54 Tuesday according to state highway patrol His injuries included a skull fracture a compound fracture of the right leg head lacerations and shock

Tommy Joe Drinkard Holts Summit St. Mary's Hospital Paul Drinkard Jackson McDaniels, Jr State

Senate blocked move to grant firing powers to three agency heads

Washington June 3 Democrats blocked a plan to give the State Commerce and Justice heads blanket firing powers over about 75 000 employees. Republicans failed to secure a two thirds tally 36 to 36 on a party line vote.

Washington Senate Democrats State, Commerce and Justice Departments Senate Republicans Sen Carlson R-Kans Senate Appropriations Committee Senate Civil Service Committee Sen. Bridges R-Nh Monroney D-Okla Eisenhower House Senate U. S

Mills accuses officials of lobbying law breach in tax debate

Rep. Mills charges treasury officials may have violated anti lobbying laws by seeking business groups support for an excess profits tax extension. Chairman Reed warns he will refer any proven violations to the Justice Department. The hearing follows warnings to the Treasury secretary and reports of group withdrawals and reconsiderations after talks with Humphrey.

Washington Mills D-Ark Treasury House Ways and Means Committee Daniel A. Reed R-Ny Department of Justice Reed Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey

Tragic Balloon Toy Death of Vega Boy in Kansas City

Charles Vega, five, youngest child of Mr and Mrs Victor Vega of Kansas City, died from strangulation when a toy balloon lodged in his throat at home. The father said the balloon was bought just minutes before the accident.

Kansas City Charles Vega Victor Vega

Rosenbergs Reject Confession as Execution Looms

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg vow no confession and claim history will vindicate them. They say a government offer to trade life for guilty pleas was rejected and that their execution is imminent at Sing Sing on June 18 for conspiring to pass atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.

Ossining Atom Julius and Ethel Rosenberg America Soviet Russia Rosenberg Emanuel Bloch James V. Bennett

Donnelly Hopes Redbirds Glove Aids in Bills Fight

Governor Donnelly received an autographed baseball glove from the St. Louis Cardinals. He said the gift would help him field fast pitches in the final batch of bills passed by Missouri lawmakers last week.

Gov. Donnelly St. Louis Cardinal Cardinals Donnelly Missouri

Senate backs China ban from United Nations

The Senate approved a declaration by a 76 to 0 vote stating the Communist Chinese Government should not be admitted to UN membership. President Eisenhower, after opposing a tougher boycott, supported the declaration and urged leaders to back it.

Washington Senate China United Nations Eisenhower White House

Stevenson’s Quip Ends Anti-U.S. Denunciation in Lebanon

Adlai Stevenson visiting a refugee camp north of Beirut calms a hostile protest led by Jabbour Sabbagh. The refugee chief shifts from defiance to courtesy after Stevenson’s polite response and a shared cigarette, as Stevenson tours Lebanon during a world trip.

Stevenson U.S Beirut Lebanon Adlai Stevenson Jabbour Sabbagh Bassa Acre Sabbagh

B29 Crash In Idaho Kills Pilot as 13 Escape Injuries

In Mountain Home Idaho a B 29 bomber struck a power line and crashed after takeoff. Thirteen of fourteen airmen escaped with noncritical injuries while one crewmember died in the burning wreckage Captain George Russell Roche 29 aircraft commander identified as the deceased. He leaves a wife Helen Roche of Boise and parents Henry L Roche and Anna May Brown of Columbus Ohio.

Mountain Home Idaho Air Force George Russell Roche Helen Roche Boise Henry L. Roche Anna May Brown Columbus

City businessmen tour MU Farm in Columbia today

Ten Jefferson City civic leaders and businessmen will tour the University of Missouri south extension farm in Columbia today. Ray Wheeler, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee, organized the event and the group will gather at 4 p.m. at the extension office in the county courthouse.

Jefferson City Columbia

Eisenhower vows no appeasement in television address

President Eisenhower in his first TV address from the White House pledges no settlement with the Communists on appeasement and warns against a general war. He says the nation will keep its temper and build strength, stressing the horrors of modern war and national resolve. The remarks were delivered with Cabinet members present.

Washington Eisenhower Munich White House Air Force Hoyt S. Vandenberg Oveta Culp Hobby

No charge to be filed in Pulaski killing case

Waynesville June 3 Special Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney Wayne Waldo said he will not file charges against 16 year old Mrs Trene Manes in the fatal shooting of her 34 year old husband Chad Franklin Manes. A coroner jury ruled the death caused by a 22 caliber bullet fired by the wife during a farm home incident near Duke. The only other person present was Mrs Manes brother Donnie Brandit 14 who testified she fired after Manes attacked her. Funeral services for Manes were held at Duke Church of God and he was buried at Watts Cemetery. The article also references Eisenhower remarks on defense spending and tax policy.

Hall BACA Callaway Bottoms Cole County Missouri Farmers Association Exchange Farm Bureau Waynesville Pulaski County Wayne Waldo Trene Manes Chad Franklin Manes Duke Ft. Leonard Wood Military Reservation Manes Donnie Brandit Young Brandit Brandit Eisenhower Humphrey Russia Treasury

Mendes France Faces Delay in Premier Confirmation Vote

Paris June 3 The French National Assembly delayed its vote on Pierre Mendes France to allow more time for speeches. Assembly recesses until 9 30 am as Mendes France prepares to answer questions in a general discussion that has lasted since early afternoon. Odds of confirmation about fifty percent.

Paris French National Assembly Pierre Mendes- France

MoPac Trustee Aide Quizzed at Hearing

At an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Washington on June 3 an Alleghany Corp attorney cross examined P. J. Neff chief executive of the Missouri Pacific System trustee. Neff estimated the 1955 net income around 14 million dollars versus 18.6 million in 1952. The hearing reviews whether the 1949 reorganization plan should be revised given changed conditions. Alleghany owns nearly 50 percent of Missouri Pacific stock.

Washington Alleghany Corp Missouri Pacific Railroad System John L. J. Hart Alleghany P. J. Neff Missouri Pacific System Interstate Commerce Commission Neff Missouri Pacific

Queen Elizabeth II Visits War-Torn London Districts

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip toured a dingy London dock area where residents had pooled pennies to celebrate her coronation. Crowds surged through police lines as the royal couple greeted ecstatic locals before a state banquet with leaders including Gen. George C. Marshall and Prime Ministers of the Commonwealth.

London Duke of Edinburgh George C. Marshal Matthew B. Ridgway Adm Lynde McCormack U. N Day- Hammarskjold

Rate hike approved for Laclede Gas customers

The State Public Service Commission approved gas rate increases for Laclede Gas Company affecting 400,000 customers in St. Louis and St. Louis County. The change, effective next Sunday, raises the annual revenue by 2.5 million dollars and boosts the average gas bill by 8.3 percent.

Laclede Gas Company St. Louis St. Louis County State Public Service Commission Laclede

Churchill Gives Hussars A Large Imperial Cigar

Prime Minister Churchill toasted the Queen's Own Hussars escorting him in the coronation procession by presenting each officer and NCO with a large imperial looking cigar as a keepsake.

London Churchill Hussars No. 16 Downing Street

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REDS Cole Ag OKD SKE Prince Charles Princess Margaret Queen Elizabeth II Westminster Abbey Sing Sing Prison Spurn Justice Department Rosenbergs Bennett Herbert Brownell Redbirds Pulaski Waldo Mendes France MoPac
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