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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1953

Page

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State Highway Commission Ordered to Pay Bridge Property Owners

Three court-appointed commissioners ruled the State Highway Commission must pay Cole County property owners $66,000 for the Columbia link to the Missouri River bridge and $37,100 in Callaway County for the north bridge approach. The largest Cole County award was $20,000 and Jack Randazzo received $30,000 for land near Cedar City in Callaway County.

State Highway Commission Cole County Callaway County Jack Randazzo Cedar City W. B. Saville Division 5 Lee J. Mitchell E. High St A. L. Barnes Sr Ela St F. B. Newham Moreau Dr Sam C. Blair Walter M. Dinwiddie W. P. Garrett M. A. Heckman Fulton Roy Bedsworth Holts Summit Commission Cole Fulkerson and McCarty Sts Slate Lane Anna M. Kleene William K. Kleene Mary Corinne Kleene Margaret Ann Kleene Doris Louise Kleene Mary Alice Burke Merlin R. Burke Hugo B. Schrimpf Mary Frances Schrimpf Capital City Building and Loan Association Russell T. Keyes William Deeken Ruby Deeken R. G. Mills Estelle Mills George W. Simpkins Eddie Hirschman Sadie Hirschman Edward O. Buel Elda Buel Sylvester M. Lohman Virginia F. Lohman Clarence Heislen Erma Heislen Joseph Kenna Flora Kenna Charles E. Latham Bridgie Latham John B. Sturm C. J. Amusement Co. Corp Skylark Durwood Oetting Farm

Donnelly Inks Driver Hand Signals Bill and County Condemnations

Gov. Donnelly signed a bill standardizing driver hand signals with other states, effective Aug 29. The measure requires new trucks to use automatic signalers after Jan 1, and prohibits passing on hills or curves with obstructed view. Separately, Cole and Callaway counties proceed with condemnation suits totaling $103,100 with judges appointing commissioners and set July 2 for construction bidding.

Gov. Donnelly Missouri State Department of Agriculture

Reds hurled back by Allies at Outpost Harry clash

In Korea on June 18 Allied forces repelled a 3,000 strong Red assault against Outpost Harry on the Central Front after hours of close combat. An initial 1,000-man battalion breached the lower slope at 12:35 a.m. EST but was largely stopped by Allied artillery and heavy fire. The action paused a four day offensive timed with reports of Panmunjom cease fire talks.

Seoul Korean Central Korea Panmunjom

Boys State Parties Wind Up Campaigns

Warmsburg Missouri June 17 The governorship race of Missouri Boys State ends with rallies by the Federalist and Nationalist parties. Nominees are Ralph Varnum and David Morton both 16 from Kansas City. Varnum leads the Federalist ticket. Larry Pigg of Joplin named Senate majority leader. Ed Heidbreder of Jefferson City heads the minority.

Kansas City Ralph Varnum David Morton Varnum House Senate Larry Pigg Joplin Ed Heidbreder Jefferson City

Weather update for Jefferson City and central Missouri

Pair today with little change in temperatures. Highs expected near statewide values with light winds and sun mixed clouds in the afternoon. Temperatures around the upper 70s to lower 80s across the region.

Jefferson City Central Missouri

Reds Seek to Restore Greek Diplomatic Ties

London reports say Russia has offered to exchange ambassadors with Greece to restore normal diplomatic relations. If confirmed, it would mark a conciliatory move among Greece, Yugoslavia, and Turkey within a regional defense alignment. A Greek Embassy spokesman could not confirm the report. Papagos is in Turkey for a four day official visit.

London Russia Greece Yugoslavia Turkey Alexander Papagos

Garbage Collecting Rates Here Will Be Boosted

Missouri hog feeding bill prompts higher garbage collection costs in Jefferson City as collectors plan petitions to raise rates. The Hot Lunch for Hogs law requires boiling garbage before feeding to hogs, aimed at eradicating vesicular exanthema. Current rates are 1.25 for garbage and 2.00 for trash. the council plans to discuss boiling requirements at Friday’s meeting.

Missouri Jefferson City Ray Roush Ernest Runkle Service Commission

Truman Labels GOP as Special Interests Party

Former President Truman denounces the Republican party as the party of special interests in a statement issued from the Federal Reserve Bank Building in Kansas City. He says the Democratic party remains a going concern and is the party of the people, not special interests, and urges readers to review the record of the last four months.

Kansas City Truman Republican Party Party Federal Reserve Bank Democratic Party Party of the People Party of

Patrolman Transferred To Old Troop F Job

Col. Hugh H Waggoner announced Sgt W S Barton of Sedalia will be promoted to lieutenant and moved to Troop C Kirkwood effective July 1. He replaces Lt H H Schaperkotter who returns to Troop F Jefferson City. Barton has served since 1939 and led as a training school acting superintendent during Gov Donnelly term. Replacing Barton at Sedalia is Sgt E W Van Winkle from Lexington.

Hugh H Waggoner W. S. Barton Sedalia Kirkwood H. H. Schaperkotter Jefferson City Barton State Training School For Boys Boonville Sgt E. W. van Winkle Lexington

City Plans Mass Dog Vaccination to Fight Rabies

In Lebanon Missouri on June 17 city officials moved to curb rabies by vaccinating all dogs after two people were bitten by rabid squirrels since May 22. Veterinarians reported a rising rabies incidence among dogs to local officials.

Lebanon

Polio Update From University Hospital Columbia

Miss Judith Hall fourteen of Ashland is reported improving at University Hospital of Columbia as she recovers from polio. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hartford Hall of Ashland. Gerald Lanning eleven of Eldon has been admitted as a polio suspect with no definite diagnosis yet.

Judith Hall Ashland University Hospital of Columbia Hartford Hall Gerald Lanning Eldon

Car Crash Causes Fifty Dollar Damage at Jefferson Street

Police report a vehicle rolled from a parking space at 206 Marshall Street, hitting a tree after traveling about half a block. The owner, Miss Polly Bignell of Jefferson City, was issued tickets for improper parking and lacking a city route sticker.

Marshall St Polly Bignell Jefferson City

Injuries Fatal to Area Farmer John W Lister Dies in Hospital

John William Lister 45 of Centertown died at St Marys Hospital from injuries suffered in a tractor mishap on June 5 when a tractor rolled and pinned him for hours. He was born November 18 1897 in Savanna Illinois and served in World War. He leaves a wife Nina Morrison a son James and daughter Mary Louise, his mother Mrs Mary Lister of Waterloo Jr four brothers and four sisters. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

John William Lister Centertown St. Mary's Hospital Mr. Lister Savanna George Lister Nina Morrison Lashburn Saskatchewan Clyde Young Bloomfield

East Berlin riots met by Soviet armored force

Russian armored division smashed anti Communist strikes in East Berlin, killing and wounding many, as Moscow backed martial law with 10 000 troops and 200 tanks. Casualties numbered 16 dead and 119 wounded, with hundreds more believed injured amid widespread clashes and a citywide shutdown.

Moscow East Berlin Pravda Berlin Otto Grotewohl Hans Vaterland West Berlin Lichtenrade Ivan Go

Justice Clark Rejects Invitation to Testify

Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark declined a House subcommittee invitation to testify, citing a need to protect the independence of the high court. Chairman Keating said the issue should be clarified by the judiciary committee, noting Clark’s past role as attorney general.

Justice Clark Washington Supreme Court Tom C. Clark House Keating Clark High Court Judiciary Committee Justice Department

Court to Review Execution Stay on Atom Spies

The U S Supreme Court set a special session to review the indefinite stay of execution for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, convicted atomic spies. Justice Douglas had granted the stay, but Chief Justice Vinson ordered a noon meeting to decide whether the executions at Sing Sing should proceed.

Atom Pittsburgh Washington Luce William O. Douglas U. S. Supreme Court Julius and Ethel Rossenberg Supreme Court Douglas Ethel Rosenberg Vinson High Tribunal Wheeler D-Gat Rosenbergs Sing Sing America Soviet Russia Doug

St Louis cab driver found guilty of 1950 doctor robbery

James Lee Montgomery, a 44 year old St Louis cab driver, was found guilty of first degree armed robbery in the October 1950 hold up of Dr George Sato and Dr Park White, despite an earlier February acquittal on a related charge. He faces seven years with an appeal planned.

ST. Louis James Lee Montgomery Montgomery Park J. White William H. Killoren

St Louis Truck Strike Ends After Wage Upgrade

AFL truck drivers in St Louis accepted a 20 cent hourly raise in a 2 year contract retroactive to March 1, ending a 29 day strike that idle 27000 workers and halted nearly all construction. 125 drivers at 52 lumber yards will see deliveries resume tomorrow with wage growth from 1.62 to 1.82 per hour. Officials from the AFL Teamsters Union and Lumber Dealers Association brokered the deal.

ST. Louis AFL AFL Teamsters Union

CAB Orders Study of Midwest Air Routes

The Civil Aeronautics Board ordered an investigation to decide if midwest air routes should shift from Braniff American and Eastern to Ozark Air Lines. Braniff serves Burlington Iowa Topeka Kansas Jefferson City Missouri Quincy Illinois and Ottumwa Iowa American serves Peoria and Springfield Illinois and Eastern serves Owensboro Kentucky.

Midwest Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Today Braniff American Eastern Airlines Ozark Air Lines Burlington Iowa Topeka Kas Jefferson City Quincy,’ Ill Ottumwa Peoria Springfield Eastern Owensboro

Cease-fire line reportedly agreed at Panmunjom

Washington and Peiping reports say a cease-fire line has been agreed and interpreters are finalizing the armistice text. Major details remain, but a signing within a week is anticipated as the East Front’s Red offensive halts and Panmunjom staff wrap up prisoner exchange plans.

Munsan Washington Peiping Panmunjom Panamunjom South Korea Choi Duk Shin Don Darrow Red 38Th Parallel Eisenhower Syngman Rhee U. N

ROK Move Threatens Truce Talks In Korea

The U N Prisoner Command ordered a search for 25 000 anti Communists who fled four camps igniting fears the action by South Korea Could derail Panmunjom talks. Rhee released 14 000 as civilians and chaos spreads across the countryside as delegates at Munsan assess the shift.

Seoul U. N Tokyo South Korea U. S Syngman Rhee Republic of Korea United Nations Munsan Panmunjom Rhees South Czechoslovakia Rhee Scout Korea Stateem Associated Press George McArthur

Crossing safety probe urged for St Louis rail lines

St Louis authorities say UW Circuit Attorney Edward L. Dowd will ask the Missouri Public Service Commission to order an immediate on the spot safety check of all railroad grade crossings in St Louis.

ST. Louis Uw—Circuit Edward L. Dowd Missouri Public Service Commission

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