Reds Demand Allies Recover Freed POWs at Panmunjom
The North Koreans and Chinese claim 26,000 anti Red POWs freed by South Korea's Rhee breached armistice terms. They demand immediate recapture and an indefinite truce recess with a possible separate UN armistice excluding Rhee. They criticize UN Command for complicity and warn future assurances are needed.
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Munsan
Syngman Rhee
United Nations
Rhee
South Korea
Panmunjom
United Nations Command
Kim Il Sung
Peng Teh-Huai
Red
Eisenhower
U. S
Washington
U. N
Korea
Seoul
Reds
Garbage Rate Increases Set for July 1 In Jefferson City
Jefferson City's three garbage collection firms announce rate hikes effective July 1 led by Bosch of Sanitary Garbage Service. Single family rate up to 1.50 monthly, and 2 family 2.50. increases apply to apartments and restaurants. New rules require cooking garbage before feeding hogs to curb vesicular exanthema.
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Robert B. Bosch
Jefferson City
Bosch
Sanitary
Ernest Runkle
Deluxe Garbage Service
Ray
John Roush
Missouri
Boonville Rd
Runkle
Patrol Captain's Son Recovers Red Bicycle in Creek
Alan Potts eight year old son of the patrol captain and Mrs Potts found a red Schwinn Spitfire in Memorial Park creek. With no owner found the bike was brought to the police station where Major Wilson identified it as his son's. The captain then retrieved the bicycle after obtaining a city license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Potts
State Highway Patrol
Clarence Potts
Oakview Dr
Memorial Park
Alan
Major Wilson
House Approves Large Foreign Aid Program for Year
The House passed a nearly five billion dollar foreign aid plan for the coming year by a 280 to 108 vote. Democratic support helped President Eisenhower, as lawmakers rejected multiple GOP amendments seeking large cuts. The bill now goes to the Senate for consideration.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Rep. Vorys
Ohio
Foreign Affairs Committee
Two Accidents Cause $226 Damage in Jefferson City
Police reported two accidents in Jefferson City causing a total estimated $226 damage. The first at 5:11 p.m. on Wall Street involved Robert Cunningham 49 and Wayne Crupper 17 with $25 to a machine and $1 to another. The second at 7:10 p.m. on Boonville Road involved Norbert Jurgensmeyer 29 backing into Len Shawver 34, causing $150 damage to Shawver and $50 to Jurgensmeyer.
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Jefferson City
Robert Cunningham
Jackson St
Wayne Lee Crupper
W. Elm St
Wall St
Cunningham
Boonville Rd
Norbert T. Jurgensmeyer
Koeltztown
Len L. Shawver
Shayver
Jurgensmeyer
Weather Outlook for Jefferson City and Central Missouri
Partly cloudy today and Sunday with possible isolated thunder showers tonight. Turning cooler through today and Sunday with rising winds and lower highs across the region.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Heat Wave Grips Missouri With 104 Degree Highs
Central Missouri basks in 104 degree heat as Brookfield hits 106 and Kansas City tops 103. Storms moving in promise relief for western areas while eastern Missouri endures near century highs. Strong winds bring down crops and drive tornado sightings near Braddyville across the border.
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Missouri
Brookfield
Kansas City
St. Louis
Mercury
Braddyville
Jefferson City Council Approves Memorial Airport Reform
The council adopted an ordinance to create a nine member Memorial Airport Commission with staggered terms and an airport fund funded by bonds taxes and donations. An airport manager will be hired for a one year term with a $5000 bond. The city also approved cistern water filling for residents off water lines and multiple road and park improvements including sewer districts 92 93 and a 30 mile speed limit on Southwest Ave.
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Jefferson City
Memorial Airport
Tnot
Monte Wilcoxen
Fire Department
Resa
Hough Park Rd
Green Berry Rd
Tanner Bridge Rd
Outlet 97
Bald Hill Rd
Clark Ave
Schott
Vetter Lane
Swift's
Myrtle Ave
Southwest Ave
Harvey Hager
Street Commission
W. Main St
Forest Hill
Bender Dr
Memorial Pool
William J. Scholten
Louis Landwehr
George Rozier
Park Board
Arthur W. Ellis
Cole County
City Cemetery
Scott Station
Fourth Ward
Pete Kauffman
PSC orders July 27 hearing on MP&L rate increase
The state Public Service Commission ordered a hearing for July 27 on a ten percent rate increase sought by Missouri Power and Light Company of Jefferson City. The PSC noted numerous complaints about the proposal. MP&L serves 61,000 electric customers in 170 Missouri towns.
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State Public Service Commission
Missouri Power and Light Company
Jefferson City
PSC
Missouri
Scream of grief across Union Square as Rosenbergs die
A crowd of more than 5,000 in New York shrieked with grief and anger after Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed. Police moved to disperse the crowd as a woman fainted and others were escorted away. In federal court Kaufman denied a two hour stay plea, and at Tessie Green’s Lower East Side home the Rosenbergs’ mother received news with a sedative given after a collapse.
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New York
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Union Square
Irving R. Kaufman
Kaufman
Daniel G. Marshall
Sing Sing
Lower East
Tessie Green
Glass
Rosenbergs
Greenglass
Rosenberg
Applications Due Soon On Wheat Acreage
Farmers with wheat seeded in 1951 1952 or 1953 may apply for a 1954 acreage allotment, says Otto Freshley PMA chair. To qualify on farms with no wheat in those years apply in writing by June 30 1953 at the Cole County PMA office. Forms are available in the courthouse office. Community committees will review the history this week in the county office.
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Otto Freshley
Cole County Production and Marketing Administration Committee
Freshley
PMA
Cole County
Rosenbergs Executed After Short Window for Clemency
Supreme Court and President refused to halt the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg for atomic espionage. The couple died in Sing Sing’s Death House as about 7 000 protesters cheered police lines and 500 pickets stood outside the White House.
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Eisenhower
Mrs
Statler
America
Bloch
Rosen‘bergs
Brownell
White House
Helen Sobell
Morton Sobell
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lafayette Park
Germans raid Red party office in U S sector
A crowd of about 2,000 Germans raided a Communist party office in the U S sector of Berlin late today, forcing officials to flee. Fire and vandalism followed as furniture and Stalin portraits were burned, with West Berlin police reporting no arrests.
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Berlin
East Germany
Socialist Unity
U. S
Stalin
West Berlin
Communist People's Police
Potsdamer Platz
Karl Wilhelm Kindel
Kindel
Stresemannstrasse
Eberstrasse
Rosenbergs Executed After Dramatic Legal Drama
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed in Sing Sing's death chamber after a flurry of last minute appeals and a Supreme Court stay voiding. Eisenhower refused clemency as the couple faced the electric chair for passing atomic bomb secrets to Russia. The deaths ended a sensational day of legal maneuvering and public protest near New York.
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Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Sing Sing
Russia
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Rosenbergs
Ossining
N. Y
Eisenhower
Michael
Robert
Toms River
N. J
Ethel
Helen Evans
Missouri extends civil defense law and county pay raises
Gov. Phil M. Donnelly signed a two year extension of Missouri's civil defense law. The measure preserves the agency with a $150 000 budget. He also signed bills raising circuit clerks pay in medium third class counties by 500 to 800 a year and clarifying losses in fourth class counties. net losses offset by a 300 a year boost for listing armed forces discharges. Additional bills add 720 to sheriffs in fourth class counties for parolee listings and 1200 to third class sheriffs. Coroners in Buchanan Greene and Jasper counties gain 600 for inquest records.
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Phil M. Donnelly
Missouri
Arthur S. McDaniel
Senate
Carter
Hickory
Ozark
Reynolds
Wayne
Buchanan
Greene
Jasper Counties
Versailles Man Dies In Motorcycle Car Collision
Harry Mencel Daniels a 33 year old Versailles man and father of four and three stepchildren died after a motorcycle collided with a car driven by Elroy Young of Stover on Highway 52 near Stover at 6 20 am He was pronounced dead on arrival at St Marys Hospital Jefferson City Funeral services planned for Sunday Survivors include his wife parents two brothers a sister and grandmother Two passengers in the Young car Henry Nolting 64 and Lena Nolting 62 of Stover were treated and released with slight injuries.
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Versailles
Stover
Harry Mencel Daniels
Daniels
St. Mary's Hospital
Jefferson City
Elroy Young
State Highway Patrol
Gunn
Chester
Braden
Delreta
Cora Sims
Glensted
Missouri Veterans for Foreign Wars Convention Opens
The Missouri Department of Veterans for Foreign Wars began its annual convention in Joplin as about 2,000 veterans and auxiliary members assemble for sessions through Sunday afternoon.
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Joplin
Missouri Department of the Veterans For Foreign Wars
Congress Voices Views on Court Action in Rosenberg Case
Lawmakers react to the Supreme Court ruling in the Rosenberg matter. Walter defends Justice Douglas under a 1925 emergency statute, Keating disputes the authority, Wheeler vows impeachment action, highlighting division among members on the stay of execution for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Rosenberg
Douglas
Rep Walter
D-Pa
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Walter
House Judiciary Committee
Rep
Keating
R-Ny
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Gen
Man
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Otto Grotewohl
William O. Douglas
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New Haven
Mrs. Rosenberg
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