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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

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Bulganin Letter Proposes Fresh Disarmament Plans

President Eisenhower received a thick new letter from Soviet Premier Bulganin delivering fresh disarmament proposals. Secretary Dulles and Ambassador Zarubin discussed the 15 page message at the White House with a public release expected soon.

Washington Eisenhower Nikolai Bulganin Dulles Georgi N. Zarubin Zarubin White House James Hagerty Bulganin

Census urged for Missouri retarded children program

Public hearings revealed the need for a statewide census to determine how many handicapped children exist and what specialized facilities and staff are required. Senator C R Hawkins leads a subcommittee planning field trips and a legislative program for the 1957 General Assembly.

Missouri Sen. C. R Ted) Hawkins Brumley General Assembly

County 4-H Members Attend Ozark Outing

A group of 15 4-H Club members and leaders left yesterday for a share the fun night at the Lake of the Ozarks. They joined Kansas 4-H members camping in the recreation areas. Miss Amy Pearl accompanied them as county home agent. Activities included a hay ride square dancing and a weiner roast.

Lake of the Ozarks Kansas Amy Pearl

Employment in May Reaches New May Record in 65 Million

Secretary of Commerce Weeks announced May employment rose to 65 million, a new May record and 5 million short of the all time high set last August.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Weeks

Weather Report for Jefferson City and Central Missouri

Fair conditions with highs near 80 to 85 degrees. Saturday shows partial clouds and little temperature change. Reports list rivers Kaness City and Osage with minor rises and local city readings for Jefferson City Boonville Hermann and Soreonates with small fluctuations.

Jefferson City Missouri Missouri River Kaness City Boonville Hermann Soo Ozarks

House Defeats Restore of Foreign Aid Funds by 192 to 112

In Washington, the House rejected a bid to restore 600 million of the 1.109 billion dollar foreign aid bill, a move seen as a major jolt to President Eisenhower. Republicans largely opposed the measure while Democrats backed it, and leaders indicated no further action was planned.

Washington The House Eisenhower Chamber George S. Long D-La Rayburn D-Tex Rep Martin Massachusetts Vorys Ohio

House Committee Reports End Partnerships With SPA Co-Ops

A House committee majority report accuses the Interior Department of aiming to end partnership contracts between the Southwestern Power Administration and rural electric co-ops in Oklahoma and Missouri. It claims officials seek to push power to private companies and use co-ops as conduits, while a minority says the issues stem from prior administration and drought-era power needs.

House Committee Washington House Interior Department Southwestern Power Administration Rural Electric Oklahoma Missouri Congress Southwest Government Operations Committee Department SPA Comptroller General Interior Springfield

United States Leads Tariff Reductions After Geneva Talks

Washington reports broad tariff concessions secured in four months of Geneva negotiations with 21 countries. US gains include metals, chemicals, vehicles, papers, and foods while imports from Communist nations remain excluded. Major partners: United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, Germany, Belgium Luxembourg, Netherlands.

Washington the State Department United States Geneva Department United Kingdom Canada Italy Italy, the Federal Republic of Germany Benelux Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Australia Austria Chile Cuba Denmark Dominican Republic Finland France Haiti Japan Spiceway Peru Sweden Turkey

Iranian Troops Seize Russian Oil Works Near Khurgan

Tehran reports that Iranian troops seized Russian oil concession works in Khurgan about 165 miles east of Tehran under the 1951 oil nationalization law. The Soviet Embassy protested, while Foreign Ministry sources doubt Russia will overreact ahead of the Shah and Queen Soraya’s planned Soviet visit.

Tehran Iran Khurgan Foreign Ministry Russia Shah Soraya Soviet Union

State employees seek merit rules changes

The State Personnel Advisory Board reviewed union demands from AFSCME for merit system revisions affecting health welfare and penal institutions. Proposals include a five day 40 hour work week, semi annual merit raises, adjusted leave accrual during transition, and expanded employee rights such as service rating copies. Supporters and authorities debated the changes.

American Federation of State Joseph L. Ames St. Louis Frank Burns Jefferson City St. Joseph State Hospital St. James Soldiers Ames Burns

German support of troops set for Adenauer visit

Bonn Germany June 7 Chancellor Adenauer announced a settlement of the dispute over German financial support for U S troops in Germany He said West Germany would pay a substantial sum to help maintain American troops The communique stated a 154700000 dollar contribution likely for the year and cabinet approval was reported This follows a demand by Britain France and the United States for about 571 million dollars for the year

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer United States U.S West Germany Adenauer Washington Eisenhower Dulles Britain France

Grandma Sprouse Predicts World Decline On 10th Anniversary

Luisa Kentucky June 7 89 year old Grandma Sprouse and her 28 year old husband Shorty plan a log cabin rebuild after a May 17 fire destroyed their home They warn the world will become a vast wilderness and many will not be here for the anniversary noted as a party fix with a biblical cue

Louisa, Ky Grandma” Sprouse Shorty Kentucky Delbert Sprouse Mattie Large Lyon Sprouse

Marriage Licenses Surge In Cole County

Cole County records show 15 marriages this month, averaging over two per day and doubling typical monthly totals. Deputy recorder Herbert Huber notes a rising trend through May with 49 licenses, predicting about 60 marriages by June’s end.

Cole County County Recorder Herbert Huber

Governor strips $122,600 from catchall funds bill

Gov. Phil M. Donnelly vetoes $122,600 from a catchall funding bill, which totals $1,637,399. The cut funds collection costs for the new 2-cent cigarette tax and leaves school funds without tax proceeds. The package also restores $250,000 for penitentiary operating expenses and $60,000 for Algoa reformatory, plus $14,032 to raise Corrections Director James D. Carter’s salary to $15,000.

Phil M. Donnelly M. E. Morris Algoa Intermediate Reformatory Corrections James D. Carter

Special Nine Man Prison Site Committee Meets Today

A nine member panel to choose a site for Missouri s new medium security prison will meet at 11 30 a m in the Senate lounge. Chairman Floyd R Gibson and members from the Senate House and Gov Donnelly s appointees will consider land near the main penitentiary and state owned property.

Missouri Senate Capitol Corrections Department Floyd R. Gibson Independence John N Joynt St. Louis Jack Curtis Springfield Joseph M. Tanner Kansas City Richard DeCoster Canton Luther Arnold Reeds Spring Phil M. Donnelly James D. Carter Department of Corrections Ralph E. Truman Curtis Brostron

Collectors Set Election Today In Missouri County Group

New officers of the Missouri County Collectors Association will be elected today at the final session in the Hotel Governor. Yesterday featured a business session and a question box with answers from State Tax Commission members and state officials. About 50 collectors attended the annual convention. current officers include President Frank E. Hoskins and Vice President Roy Barnes.

Missouri County Collectors Association Charles Nance John Williams James Tow‘son State Tax Commission Elgan Booker Bryan Tout State Auditor's Office Glen Croy State Revenue Dept Forrest Smith John M. Dalton Frank E. Hoskins Linneus Linn County Roy Barnes Osceola St. Clair County Ray Campbell Caruthersville Pemiscot County William Burke Galena Stone County

Niagara Falls Power Plant Slides Wreck Large Station

Massive rockfalls toppled two thirds of the Schoellkopf hydroelectric station at Niagara Falls, killing a 39 year old worker Richard Draper of Lewiston. The collapse affected Niagara Mohawk’s plant with millions in damage as power was cut citywide.

Niagara Falls Niagara River Schoellkopf Niagara Mohawk Richard Draper Lewiston Prospect Point

Plane lands short of runway injuring nine

A twin engine airliner with 31 passengers landed short of the runway at Greater Pittsburgh Airport. It tore off its left wheel and skidded to a stop on its belly. A Civil Aeronautics Authority official said nine persons sustained minor injuries, including a back sprain to a passenger who carried a child from the plane. No one was hospitalized.

Pittsburgh Greater Pittsburgh Civil Aeronautics Authority

Soviet Leaders Accept Nordic Visit Invitations

Oslo reported on June 7 that Premier Nikolai Bulganin and party chief Nikita Krushchev accepted invitations to visit Norway Sweden and Denmark, signaling a diplomatic outreach in a period of thaw and alliance, with details pending of dates and itinerary for the gifts and talks.

Oslo Norway Nikolai Bulganin Nikita S. Krushchev Sweden Denmark

Legal Lottery Move Planned In Missouri Initiative Backed

Petitions will circulate in Missouri within a week to amend the 1945 Constitution and legalize lotteries. The effort is backed by the Crusade for Civil Liberty and aims to place the proposal on the November General Election ballot by initiative petition.

Missouri Ernest JT Schneider Jefferson City Crusade For Civil Liberty

Caudle Testifies on Royalty and Tax Case Details

T Lamar Caudle recounted in court how a lawyer friend bought an oil royalty in his name without consent. He endorsed and sent payments to the lawyer, later cashing one check himself. Caudle also defended a 1951 tax case decision and discussed a controversial probation recommendation for Irving Sachs. He described the lottery ban in Missouri and the push to place a constitutional amendment on the November ballot, led by Leo Daniels and Mrs. Schneider.

ST. Louis T. Lamar Caudle Justice Department White House Federal District Court Caudle Harry J. Schwimmer Schwimmer Candle Wadesboro N. C Matthew J. Connelly Truman Irving Sachs Milton Weiffenbach Sachs Missouri Supreme Court Arthur C. Mosley State Sheriffs’ Association

Baseball Scores Across Leagues With Nine Games Scheduled

The American League results include New York 9 over Kansas City 1, Baltimore 5 over Cleveland 2, Boston 6 over Detroit 5, Chicago 7 over Washington 6. In the National League Chicago 5 over Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 8 over Philadelphia 5, Milwaukee 4 over Brooklyn 1. Only games scheduled.

New York Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland Boston Detroit Chicago Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Brooklyn

End of World War II GI Training Bill Set for July 25

Washington reports the World War II GI training program will end at midnight July 25 after 12 years and 7,800,000 veterans used benefits. Some 67,000 remained in April, with about 20,000 likely to receive degrees. a small exception covers enlistees through Oct 1946. The Korean program continues with 750,000 in training this spring.

Washington America Veterans Administration

Subcommittee Calls Chotiner to Testify in Washington

Beverly Hills California June 7 Atty Murray Chotiner Nixon campaign manager says he was served a subpoena to appear before the Senate Investigations subcommittee in the DC capital and bring records on television companies airlines a construction firm and a manufacturer His brother Albert Jack Chotiner also received a subpoena for June 22 in the same inquiry into political influence on government contracts.

Beverly Hills Calif Atty Murray Chotiner Nixon Senate Investigations Subcommittee Washington Chotiner Albert Jack Chotiner Sen McClellan D-Ark

No drought disaster designation for Missouri counties

White House informs Gov. Donnelly that 11 northwest Missouri counties are not serious enough to qualify as drought disaster areas.Sen. Hennings said a survey by the Agriculture Department and Civil Defense Administration found the situation not warranting disaster designation. ACP funds not exhausted. a new allotment for Missouri will be made July 1.

Washington White House Phil Donnelly Missouri Northwest Donnelly Eisenhower Sen Hennings D-Mo Sherman Adams Agriculture Department iCivil Defense Administration Henning

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