Cruce Seeks Senate Probe Into State Democratic Finances
Rep. William D. Cruce of Eldorado Springs asks Sen Kefauver to subpoena Hendren Ragland and Edlund to produce Missouri Democratic State Committee records to verify 1948 gifts from William Molasky and others. He cites Molasky contributions and alleges a coverup by party officials amid Missouri political finance questions and ties to gamblers. Governor Forrest Smith denies knowledge of Molasky funds.
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Cruce
Senate
United States
Senate Étime
Missouri
Kefauver
Hendren
Ragland
Edmund
Molasky
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hendrens
State Committee
Forrest ‘Smith
Mofasky
Smith
Washington
Hoverner
Jefferson City
Lawyers to Be Polled on Judicial Retention in Missouri
Ballots mailed this week by the Missouri Bar seek opinions from all Missouri lawyers on retaining judges seeking another term under the nonpartisan court plan. Three judges filed to seek reelection: George Robb Ellison of the Supreme Court James W. Broaddus of the Kansas City Court of Appeals and James McDowell of the Springfield Court of Appeals. Ballots are secret and due back for canvass on July 7. The plan is being studied in other states as a model for selecting competent jurists.
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Missouri Bar
Missouri
Missouri Nonpartisan Court
George Robb Ellison
Supreme Court
James W. Broaddus
Kansas City Court of Appeals
James ©. McDowell
Springfield Court of Appeals
Miss Pershing Leaves Hospital for Home
Miss Anna Mae Pershing age 83 and sister of Gen. John Pershing left hospital for Lincoln Nebraska after a paralytic stroke on April 10. Doctors say she is well on the way to recovery and had been improving steadily after weeks of hope. The trip followed a ceremony where she presented a sword of her brother to the state. Meanwhile Judge Laurance M. Hyde, chief justice of the Missouri Supreme Court, departed for Kansas City to attend the annual judicial conference with judges from across the state.
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Miss Pershing
Anna Mae Pershing
John
Black Jack) Pershing
Lincoln
Neb
CAB Denies Parks Request to Begin Airline Service
The Civil Aeronautics Board refused Parks Airlines permission to start service over Midwest routes awarded years ago. Parks had prepared aircraft and financing for six cities but the board reopened the case and denied reopening, with a decision pending. The agency noted merger talks with Mid-Continent Airlines and other feeder routes as part of the broader review.
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Turner Airlines, Inc
Mid-Continent “Airlines
Ozark Airlines
Parks
Connell
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Parks Airlines, Inc
Midwest
Jospeh O'Connell, Jr
Oliver L. Parks
East 51
Louis
Airlines
Forrest Smith
Detter
Rail Yardmen Win Favor for Pay Demands
A presidential emergency board recommended a 18 cent an hour wage increase for about 75,000 railroad yard service workers and denied raises for about 125,000 trainmen and conductors. The panel urged a shorter work week and a 30 day negotiation window before possible strikes, with Oct 1 as the effective date for yard crews.
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Associated Press
Truman
Brotherhood of Railroad
Raiway
Washington
D.C
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Deaths Albert B Rackers Dies at His Home
Albert B Rackers, 69, died yesterday at 615 Michie Wan Street after long illness. Born May 27, 1841 in Taos, he was a carpenter and watchmaker, son of Herman Rackers. He married Hilda Bosch November 11, 1914 in Wardsville. Survived by wife, two daughters Mary and Mrs Georges Stringer, two grandchildren, and three brothers Louis L Emil and Otte, all of Wardsville. He was a member of St Peter's Catholic Church and its men's sodality.
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Albert B.'Rackers
Michiewan Street
Rackers
Taos
Herman Rackers
Hilda Bosch
Wardsville
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Men’s Sodality of the Church
Mary
Georgée Stringer
Jeffferson City
Louis L
Emily
Otte
Lloyd J. Tising Dies at High Point
California, June 15. Lloyd J. Tising, 72, well known Moniteau county resident, died at his High Point home after years of illness and four months bedfast. He coowned the J. F. Tising and Sons store at High Point with his brother.
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California
Lloyd J. Tising
Moniteau Countian
High Point
Here
Tising
J. F. Tising’ and Sons
Tising Family Patriarch Known For Ham Prize Wins
George Tising, born March 1 1878 in High Point to J F and Margaret Tising, married Bertha Reichel in 1905. He led Moniteaux County Fair as president for years, played professional baseball 20 years, and ran the family community center started by his father in 1874. Survived by multiple siblings and several daughters. funeral at High Point Baptist Church at 2:30 p m Sunday.
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Tising
Hearan
Pueblo
Colo
Song
Carl
California
Mitchell
High Point
L. R
Martine
G. E Leslie
Kirkwood
Atel Bangert
Benning
Richard Gabriel
Versatiles
High-Point Baptist Church
Missouri Boys State Opens Here With Near 500 Attendees
BOONVILLE MO June AP Boys State will open here Saturday with nearly 500 Missouri high school youths in attendance.
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Owens Boonville
Missouri
State
Four Newborns Reported at Local Hospital
Yesterday at St Marys hospital Mr and Mrs Gowin welcomed twin sons. Mr and Mrs Fischer of Tipton announced a son. On Wednesday Mr and Mrs Shellman from Janher Bridge road welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs Wekelsberg of route 3 and Mr and Mrs Castrop of Wesipha announced daughters born.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
LeRoy
Gowin
Elmerine Street
Roger Fischer
Tipton
Hospital
Joseph Shellman
Janher Bridge Road
Elmer Wekelsberg
Route 3
Patrick Castrop
Wesipha
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