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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

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Reds Shipping Arms to Cuba Lemnitzer Urges More Aid

Gen Lemnitzer and Defense Secretary McNamara urged Congress to approve stepped up military aid to threatened nations. They warned the Soviet Union and Red China are arming Cuba and Castro aims to infiltrate Latin America. The tense hearing questioned the $4.8 billion foreign aid bill and its $1.88 billion military portion as Fulbright pressed for justifications beyond food and jobs. Continued on Page 10.

Reds Cuba Lemnitzer Washington Lyman L. Lemnitzer Congress Soviet Union Red China Joint Chiefs of Staff Robert S. McNamara Secretary of Defense Latin America McNamara Kennedy Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen J. William Fulbright Defense Fulbright

Rabies Control Moves From County to State Office

Rabies control efforts shifted from Cole County to Governor John M. Dalton's office. State statutes allow county action only after rabies is present. officials will review laws for stronger measures. The move follows Nelson Perrey's dog bite incident and lack of county action.

Cole County John M. Dalton Robert Weldon Dalton Welborn Nelson G. Perrey Rt. 2 Perrey Horace O. Debo

Pulaski County Faces Severe Rabies Outbreak

Pulaski County health chief E. E. Scott calls the rabies outbreak in Piney Township seriously out of control with about 50 people under treatment. Quarantine enforcement and immunization clinics in Dixon Richland Waynesville and Crocker are planned as officials assess the need for a county wide quarantine.

Waynesville Pulaski County E. E. Scott Scott Piney Township Dixon Richland Crocker

Weather forecast and readings for Jefferson City area

Cloudy today and tonight with little temperature change. High in mid seventies. Temperature readings show daytime highs around 69 to 76 with overnight lows near 64 to 68. precipitation totals for the month and year are noted, with current river and lake stages and barometric pressure.

Jefferson City Missouri News-Tribune Weather Bureau

Kennedy Kept Back Ailment Secret From Wife Abroad

Washington AP reports President Kennedy concealed a back problem from First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy during a May 30 to June 5 European trip. White House aides say she learned of his condition in newspapers while in Greece and was urged by the President to stay abroad. Doctors say his back improves with ultrasonic and hot pad treatments.

Kennedy Washington Europe White House Pierre Salinger Salinger National Airport United States London Athes Janet Travell

Canadian political crisis grows over bank chief Coyne plea

Ottawa reports a standoff among officials aiming to revive Canada's economy. Prime Minister Diefenbaker seeks Coyne's resignation as Bank of Canada governor, while Finance Minister Fleming accuses Coyne of blocking trade, production, and jobs. The dispute could force a national election.

Ottawa Canada John G. Diefenbaker Diefenbaker James E. Coyne Bank of Canada Federal Reserve Bank United States Donald Fleming Coyne Fleming

Peace Corps selects 27 trainees for Tanganyika and Colombia

The Peace Corps named 27 recruits to train for road, school, and farm projects in Tanganyika and Colombia. Twenty-seven finalists were chosen from 3,500 applicants after exams and reviews. Training begins June 26 at Texas Western College in El Paso for Tanganyika surveyors engineers and geologists.

Washington Peace Corps Tanganyika Colombia Kennedy Texas Western College el Paso Tex

Double Services For Dixon Pair

Double funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday for Marilyn Doyle and Larry Schwartz who were electrocuted Tuesday by a lightning charged TV antenna. The accident occurred in the Doyle yard as thunderstorm activity moved through Dixon. Survivors include relatives from Dixon and Fenton, with the coroner noting the boy was near or touching the wire when struck.

Schwartz Boy Doyle Fred Schwartz Jonnie Wiles Claude Doyle Fred Moore Dixon Schwartz Fenton Bill Doyle

Freedom Riders Reach Charleston in Quiet Reception

The first Freedom Riders group arrives in South Carolina to a calm, orderly welcome at the Charleston bus terminal with police present. Additional groups depart Wilmington and Raleigh, moving toward Florida, as federal and civil rights actions unfold in Virginia and Florida.

Associated Press Freedom Riders South Carolina Deep South Florida Washington Charleston S.C Greyhound Wilmington N.C Myrtle Beach Georgetown State Law Enforcement Division Raleigh Sumter Tallahassee Fla New York Jacksonville St. Petersburg Fila

Chamber Members Tour Farm Visitation Day

About 20 Chamber of Commerce members joined a Farm Visitation Day at the N. A. Bud McDonald farm nine miles south of Jefferson City. The tour from 2 to 5 p.m. showcased soil and water conservation, farm management, livestock handling, and farmer-city relations. A 4:30 p.m. barbecue dinner was served by Mrs. McDonald followed by an agriculture discussion.

Chamber of Commerce N. A Bud) McDonald Jefferson City McDonald Chamber

Castro Okays Swap Freedom for Tractors

AEC Chairman urged President Kennedy to resume underground nuclear testing on a limited scale while pursuing a ban treaty with the Soviet Union. Rep. Holifield said tests should focus on detecting underground explosions and urged broader preparation to resume all underground testing amid stalled Geneva talks on disarmament and inspections. Secretary Rusk defended a pragmatic disarmament plan and urged restoring House budget cuts to the State Department.

Washington Congressional Atomic Energy Committee Kennedy Chet Holifield D-Calif Holifield United States Soviet Union Geneva Dean Rusk Senate Appropriations Rusk Senate House State Department

State expresses concern for witness safety at perjury trial

Kansas City AP witnesses say Kenneth Bruce Sheetz remains under armed guard amid the Harvey perjury case. Assistant Prosecutor Don Hutson warns of potential threats and asks for restricted appearance times, citing Sheetz as the chief government witness in a federal trial related to North Side figures.

Kansas City John J. Harvey Don Hutson Paul A. Buzard Kenneth Bruce Sheetz Harvey Alex Presta North Side Presta Sheetz Hutson

Inside Editorials Women s Page Sports Comics Markets Page 5 10

A compact view of the paper s editorial and opinion pages, with highlights from the women s section sports features comics and market notes. Readers glimpse column voices and market briefs across the fifth page.

Missouri Senate OKs shoplifter detention bill 25 to 3

The Missouri State Senate approved a bill allowing merchants to detain suspected shoplifters for a reasonable time without risk of false arrest charges. The vote was 25 to 3 and sent the measure to the governor. Also approved were related bills on false reports and land transfer for a state fair maintenance building.

Missouri State Senate William B. Waters Liberty Waters Earl R. Blackwell D-Hills John E. Downs D-St. Joseph Sedalia Adjutant General National

Lets Kill the Bill Mood Runs Rampant in Legislature

Five bills were killed in the Missouri House amid a lets kill the bill mood. Bills targeted labor, mayors of fourth class cities, livestock marketing laws, and public officials, with votes ranging from narrow to wide. The session saw debates on city mayors term limits, employee appeals, and statewide licensing for livestock traders, ending with a failed livestock licensing bill and other measures sent to the Senate.

Glenn Davis House of Representatives Joseph L Ames 10Th District St. Louis Neil Aschemeyer John L Jack) Rooney Rep. Aschemeyer Speaker Missouri Monty Harlow Greene County Harlow Senate St. Louis City

Cuba to swap 1100 inmates for tractors under protest

Fidel Castro signaled conditional talks on releasing about 1,167 Cuban invasion prisoners in exchange for smaller tractors worth roughly 28 million dollars plus transport. US negotiators, after a three hour 40 minute session, plan further contacts before heading to Washington to consult anti invasion fund leaders.

Havana Fidel Castro Tractors For Freedom Committee United States Castro Washington U.S Kennedy Cuba

Laos Prince Proposes Neutrality Plan For Country

Prince Souvanna Phouma outlined a plan to bar foreign troops and avoid military alliances in Laos. He would allow only two French bases and up to 3,500 French instructors under a Lausanne Geneva framework, seeking international respect for Laotian independence.

Geneva Souvanna Phouma Laos Souvanna

Callaway County Teams with Aged Aid in Rising Costs

Editor notes Callaway County and nearby regions face growing costs for old age assistance as 61 seniors received 65 monthly state aid plus county supplements. The county plans warrants near 25000 yearly and considers a county rest home model to control expenses.

Cole County Court Missouri

Adlai Welcomed Warmly in Chile

In Santiago crowds greeted Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson with applause while Chilean Communists urged renewed protests against U.S. policy and called for his departure. Stevenson walked from his hotel to the presidential palace for talks with President Alessandri on Latin American living conditions and the economic conference.

Santiago Chile Adlai E. Stevenson U.S Kennedy Presidential Palace Jorge Alessandri Latin America U.S. Information Agency el Siglo Stevenson Cuba

U S Bridges Attacks UN Fund Aid To Castro Cuba

Senator Styles Bridges denounced United Nations aid through the UN Special Fund as supporting Castro in Cuba. He noted US funds totaling 40 percent of a $1.16 million project to aid Cuban agriculture, calling the move shocking and highlighting American involvement via Paul Hoffmann.

Washington Styles Bridges N.H Senate U.S United Nations Fidel Castro Cuba Bridges Republican Policy Committee U.N. Special Fund Agency United States United Nations Special Fund Castro Special Fund Paul Hoffman

Baseball Scores From Today Across Leagues

American League games Kansas City defeated Minnesota 9 to 2 and Detroit beat Boston 4 to 2. Chicago beat Los Angeles 4 to 1 while Washington won 5 to 1 over Baltimore. New York topped Cleveland 11 to 5.

Kansas City Minnesota Detroit Boston Chicago Los Angeles Washington Baltimore New York Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati

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