04 Jun 1958
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1958
Page
1
New York riders may ride subway and city buses for 15 cents with three coupons from a scouring powder company. The arrangement with B. T. Babbitt Co. lets three coupons redeem a single ride starting July 1, aiming to boost sales under the Buy Three Ride Free slogan.
A series of gifts totaling $20,000 was made to the 30th Anniversary Celebration fund of the University of Missouri School of Journalism by the late David M. Warren Sr., Texas newspaper publisher and MU alumnus, announced by Dean Earl F English. Warren, who died in January, supported scholarships, fellowships, and research grants and helped plan the 50th anniversary observance. The celebration will begin next fall with a theme promoting a stronger free press for a better free world.
Janet Marshall a 21 year old from Hawaii becomes the first woman to complete Air Force ROTC training and receive a commission as a second lieutenant after graduating from George Washington University Her family includes a Pearl Harbor band member and she envisions a career in foreign affairs as an air attache while navigating the male dominated ROTC program and fitting into the new uniform regulations.
Federal Reserve official Watrous H. Irons told an American Institute of Banking conference in Kansas City that U.S. economic growth in the coming decade will drive major banking changes. He warned expenses will outpace earnings and urged banks to hire better personnel, cut turnover, and adopt labor-saving technology. Dr. Leroy Lewis noted the technological revolution will test banking like never before and require officers to understand new industries and financing concepts.
Circuit Judge Sam C. Blair permanently enjoined Security National Life Insurance Co. of St. Louis from transacting business and placed the firm in the hands of State Superintendent of Insurance for rehabilitation. The company will not write new policies but will pay legitimate claims and reinsure current risks. Blair had issued a temporary injunction and turned over assets to C Lawrence Leggett, who had claimed capital impairment and insolvency making business hazardous to the public.
Hollywood AP reports Sophia Loren flew in from Copenhagen with husband Carlo Ponti after saying she had no fitting for costumes on a film set in Miami. They have been living in Zurich and arrived yesterday to prepare for shooting next week.
Donald and Ronald Crain, 25, twins from St. Joseph, received doctor of philosophy degrees in science from Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana. Four years earlier they earned bachelor of science degrees from William Jewell College Liberty. In 1950 they graduated together from Benton High School, each won a $1,500 scholarship and a $2,100 DuPont fellowship, and each is married with one daughter.
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