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Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1959

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Nuclear Talks Hold Summit Hopes In Geneva Standoff

The Geneva talks among foreign ministers remain deadlocked over Berlin and nuclear tests. A three power path toward a summit is discussed but unlikely soon, as Soviet Gromyko seeks major concessions and hints at a separate peace with East Germany. The fate of a possible summit hinges on Berlin, Western access guarantees, and the timing of a peace treaty or renewed brinkmanship.

J. M. Roberts Associated Press Geneva Sovies Berlin Eisenhower Chiefs of State Britain United States Soviet Union East Germany Andrei Gromyko West Berlin

FBI reports slight crime drop in major US cities

The FBI reported a small decline in major crime during the first three months of the year. The rate in cities over 25 000 population fell by less than one percent from the same period in 1958.

FBI Washington FBI Today FBI

Billion Dollar Price Tag Set On River Work

Maj. Gen. Keith R. Barney estimated 2 billion dollars would be needed to build a series of locks and dams from the Missouri mouth to Sioux City Iowa for slack-water navigation. A 1932 study put the cost at 353 million with costs now higher. surveys would cost 200 to 300 thousand dollars and take 3 to 4 years.

Douglas Wyo Missouri River Sioux City Iowa U.S. Ae Keith R. Barney Missouri Division Omaha Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Committee Barney Army Engineers Congress Missouri Basin Council Bluffs Dakotas

Somoza rejects surrender bid in Nicaragua standoff

Forty five rebels including Pedro Joaquin Chamorro and Freddy Fernandez offer to surrender if given safe conduct out of Nicaragua. The government refuses, calling the rebels mercenaries and traitors and vows prosecution. Rev. Federico Arguello led the offer from Santo Domingo. Army commander alerted Gen. Somoza and President Somoza, who rejected the bid.

Managua Nicaragua Pedro Joaquin Chamorro la Prensa Freddy Fernandez Dominican Republic Federico Arguello Santo Domingo Anastasio Somoza Luis Somoza

Death of Girl 11 Attributed to Polio in Kansas City

An autopsy determined polio caused the death of Theresa Stanziale at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The 11 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William N Stanziale died Tuesday after becoming ill Sunday while swimming. The family physician noted she had three polio shots.

Kansas City, Kan Theresa Stanziale University of Kansas Medical Center William N. Stanziale Johnson County Theresa

Fourth BOY escapes as three are captured at Boonville

A fourth boy escaped Wednesday from the State Training School for Boys at Boonville after three other escapees were caught. Charles Powers, 16, Parkville, was reported missing about 4 p.m. Authorities said the other three left the grounds earlier that day.

State Training School For Boonville Charles Powers Parkville

Nan Laine to hear Pajama Game by phone from hospital

Nan Laine, wife of Frankie Lane, recovers from surgery in California as Lane stars in the State Fair production Pajama Game. He plans to connect the show to a telephone line so she can hear it, despite the high cost.

Laine Dallas Tex Nan Laine Frankie Lane California Nan Chevy Chevrolet

Boy Without Vaccine Becomes Kansas City's Polio Victim

Kansas City reports its first polio victim of the season, a five year old boy named Roy Lee Young, unvaccinated. Dr Abraham Gelperin urged parents to vaccinate, noting the season has begun but it is not too late for first shots.

Kansas City Roy Lee Young Cormie Young Abraham Gelperin Inaah

Truck Driver Takes Life as Law Closes In

INDEPENDENCE Calif AP A jobless truck driver Richard A Pritchard 26 who boasted of killing his blind father in law and launching a crime spree shot himself as deputies closed in in Death Valley He was a suspect in the disappearance of James Marrow who has not been seen for more than a week Officers said Pritchard claimed he killed Marrow and hid the body near rocks outside Los Angeles but died without revealing Marrow location A search for Marrow continues

Independence Calif Death Valley Las Vegas Nev Richard A. Pritchard Pritchard James Marrow Marrow Los Angeles

Bear killed in Baltimore after seven hour hunt

A 250-pound black bear chased since Memorial Day was killed by a Baltimore police officer amid city chaos. The bear was cornered in a six block area and shot in the brain with an .88 caliber revolver. The incident followed an eight hour chase in Washington and Baltimore, with sightings in several suburb areas. The shooter's name is Patrolman Nelson Aten.

Baltimore Washington Memorial Day Washington Nelson Aten Millard B. Waddell Partiol Honolulu Richard Fuerst Aten Chicago Hon Burbank Calif Fuerst iMarinette Wis

Eisenhower Proclaims June 14 as Flag Day

President Eisenhower signed a proclamation designating June 14 as Flag Day. He urged citizens to fly the flag and asked government officials to display it on all public buildings.

Washington Eisenhower

Add Bill Advances Foreign Aid Authorization to House

Washington AP reports the House Rules Committee cleared the way on Wednesday for the House to debate a foreign aid authorization bill totaling 3.6426 billion dollars next week. The action sets up an upcoming vote affecting U.S. funding overseas.

Washington House Rules Committee House

Ex- officers held in Havana arrest announced

AP reports 12 men described as former officers in ex-President Fulgencio Batista’s army were arrested Wednesday in Havana and charged with conspiring against the revolution.

Havana Fulgencio Batista

J C Menke 70 Dies at Hartsburg

Theo dore Christ Menke 70 year old retired Jefferson City automobile salesman died at his Hartsburg home after a long illness. Born August 11 1888 in Edah he married Bertha Alexander July 24 1913 at Columbia. Survived by wife daughter sister and three grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p m Saturday at Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church Hartsburg. Burial Bonds Chapel Cemetery.

Hartsburg Theodore Christ Menke Jefferson City Edah Frederick Fredricka Schaefer Menke Columbia Bertha Alexander Riley Chevrolet Co Clifton Brown Colorado Springs Colo Fred Menke Elsie Alexander Hermann Lilian Ackman Trene Ackman Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church Edwin Winneke Bonds Chapel

Serum Brings Hope for Boy in Rhode Island Case

Doctors in Pawtucket await signs of improvement for seven month old Michael Scully who has eczema vaccinatum a rare, usually fatal vaccine complication. A serum developed in Colorado was shipped from Denver to save the infant whose sister received smallpox vaccine two weeks earlier. The drug, containing antibodies, aims to counteract toxins and is being tested as a treatment after the baby’s high fever and critical condition persisted.

Pawtucket Michael Scully Michael Cohen Wiliam C.henry Kempe Colorado Medical] School

Girl 18 strangled. boyfriend charged with murder

Amherst police say Joan Elizabeth Julian, 18, a blonde high school senior, was strangled in her bedroom early Wednesday. Her 19-year-old boyfriend Thomas J. Hannigan Jr. allegedly climbed a tree to enter the room for a two hour visit and choked her. He pleaded innocent and is held without bail as the case continues.

Amherst Mass Joan ‘Elizabeth Julian Francis E. Hart Thomas J. Hannigan Jr

Bill Gives Inmates Hospital Time Credit

Signed Wednesday the bill lightens the load of prisoners transferred to a state hospital for mental illness It allows time spent in the mental institution to count toward their sentences The measure came from a House Senate committee that studied correctional problems Some inmates have spent years in Fulton State Hospital awaiting recovery before returning to finish terms

Silar House-Senate Fulton State Hospital

Five year loan plan approved by Senate committee

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a five year, five billion dollar program of development loans abroad financed by Treasury borrowings. The measure counters President Eisenhower by directing loans to the Development Loan Fund up to a billion dollars annually through fiscal 1964, backed by Fulbright Kennedy and Humphrey. House panel earlier endorsed 800 million for next year, pending appropriations.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Treasury Hisenhower Treasury Department Eisenhower J. William Fulbright D-Ark Congress Fulbright John F. Kennedy D-Mass Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn House Foreign Affairs Committee

Stranded 1175 Aboard Italian Liner Giulio Cesare

A strike by Italian seamen leaves 1175 travelers on the 27000 ton liner Giulio Cesare ashore with no crew services for a second day. The vessel was to sail Tuesday for Mediterranean ports but 479 crew members quit in a wage dispute. Air conditioning remains functional in freezing weather as passengers receive 12 hours notice before sailing.

New York Giulio Cesare Mediterranean

Starkweather Gets New Stay From Nebraska Court

Charles Starkweather, 20, received his fourth stay of execution in Lincoln Nebraska after another reprieve postponed his electric chair appointment. Warden John Greenholtz said Starkweather showed no emotion upon hearing the news and inquired again about a June 17 date, remarking how little time remained.

Lincoln Neb Charles Starkweather John Greenholtz Greenholtz Nebraska

Supreme Court Stays Execution To Allow Review Petition

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a stay of execution until June 17 to give Starkweather’s new attorneys time to file a petition with the full court seeking a review of the case. If the petition is filed, the stay remains until the full court rules.

Ser U.S. Supreme Court Starkweather

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