Zhukov vows Red support of Yugoslavs
Moscow reports Defense Minister Georgi Zhukov pledged that the Soviet Union would fight shoulder to shoulder with Yugoslavia in any future war. The remark followed Tito’s three week visit, as the two nations signed cooperation communiqués and affirmed equality while ending a 1948 feud.
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Moscow
Georgi Zhukov
Tito
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Marshall Zhukov
Eisenhower
Stalin
Zhukov
Red China
United Nations
Germany
Formosa
Hearing Reset for Pvt Hagelberger Habeas Corpus Case
A habeas corpus hearing for Pvt Richard A Hagelberger, condemned for slaying two German civilians, was rescheduled to July 19. U S District Judge Arthur J Mellett postponed the original date after a motion to file an amended petition and kept the execution stay in place until further court order.
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Kansas City
Kan
Richard A. Hegalberger
Arthur J. Mellett
U. S
Hagelberger
Purchase of Callaway Land Gains Approval
MARSHALL Mo June 20 Plans for the purchase of Callaway County land for a camp and conference site were approved by the Synod of Missouri Presbyterian Church U S A Dr Stuart Salmon St Louis chairman of the synod s religious education committee said the synod expects to close the deal for the tract before month s end The project involves a 405 acre tract three miles west of Holts Summit and will be developed as finances permit
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Marshall
Callaway County
Synod of Missouri, Presbyterian Church
U. S&s
Stuart Salmon
St. Louis
Synod
Holts Summit
Salmon
Weather report for Jefferson City and central Missouri today
Partly cloudy conditions with scattered thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight. Temperatures near yesterday’s high around the 90s, lows in the upper 60s. River stage readings include Missouri River at Jefferson City rising near 108.5 and Osage River around 48.0 with minor changes expected.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Soneee Lee
Missourle
Kansas City
Boonville
Osage
No Survivors Found Venezuelan Airliner Crash Killing 74 Is Worst
New York dispatch reports Venezuelan airliner Flight 253 exploded and plunged into the Atlantic near Asbury Park New Jersey killing all 74 aboard including 24 Venezuelan schoolchildren and 20 Americans. Capt. Luis F. Plata radioed engine trouble and followed standard emergency procedures before the blast. The crash occurred minutes from Idlewild en route to Caracas.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
Asbury Park
N.J
Caracas
Venezuela
Idlewild
Luis F. Plata
Super Constallation
Siena Aeropostal Venezolana
House Rules Approve 1.6B Federal School Aid Bill
The House Rules Committee cleared a 1.6 billion dollar federal school aid bill for floor action after months of delay over segregation. An 8-3 vote supported the Democratic substitute, with two Southern Democrats and one Midwestern Republican voting no.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Eisenhower
Congress
House Education Committee
Treasury
Holdup Victims Identify Man in Joplin Robbery
Two witnesses Norman Boyd and Shirley Gibbs identified Tony Eno of Kansas City as one of the bandits who robbed a Joplin Safeway of 1887 dollars on January 7. Eno faces armed robbery trial under the habitual criminal act and has spent most of the last two decades in prison. others, including his brother Clarence Eno and Charles Pierson, await trial for the same robbery.
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Carthage
Tony Eno
Kansas City
Joplin
Eno
Norman Boyd
Jopln
Shirley Gibbs
Wheat Market Cards Now Available Here
Wheat marketing cards are ready in the Agricultural Stabilization Commission office room 402 Cole County courthouse. Carl Blackwell announced that all farmers sharing a wheat crop must have a marketing card. Farmers must appear in person or send a signed written request before a card is issued. Cards may be mailed only when a signed request is received.
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Agricultural Stabilization Commission
Cole County Court House
Carl Blackwell
ASC
Commission
Nevada and Kansas City youths named Missouri Boys State nominees
Frank Lawrence Woodfill of Nevada and James M. Wilkinson of Kansas City won the nominations for Missouri Boys State governor, heading the Nationalist and Federalist tickets respectively. Both high school seniors, they lead a slate of state officers including lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, treasurer, and attorney general.
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Warrensburg
Frank Lawrence Woodfill
Nevada
James M. Wilkinson
Kansas City
Missouri
Woodfill
J. P. Woodfill
Wilkinson
P. A. Yoos, Jr
Bruce Thomson
John E. Stackhouse
Train Wreck Near Meta Caused by Broken Rod
A Rock Island freight derailed 33 cars near Meta when a broken bottom rod disconnected from the lead car broke the brake lever and tore supports. No injuries reported. 800 feet of track damaged. Heavy equipment from St Louis and Kansas City cleared the line, with service resuming by morning after delays of one to three days.
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Rock Island
Meta
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hospital Employees To Get Pay Raises
ST. JOSEPH Mo June 20 Pay increases will be given July 1 to most of the personnel of State Hospital No 2. No schedules under the merit system have been sent to the institution by B E Ragland director of the Division of Mental Diseases. The revisions were approved by the State Personnel Advisory Board. Increases will be given at all of the state hospitals.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
State Hospital
Bill Overdue Sure After Check Goes To Wrona St Louis
St Louis Michigan June 20 A note to the city treasurer reports Richard Marzolf's overdue water and electric bill is en route. A check was mailed to City Hall with a May 23 postmark and readdressed to Mich creating a mystery about the delay.
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Bill Overdue
Wrona St. Louis
ST. Louis
Mich
Richard Marzolf
Hagerty says no political decisions made yet
President Eisenhower remains mum on second term plans after surgery. Hagerty told reporters nobody has discussed politics with the President since his June 9 abdominal operation. He noted Ike signed nine bills, allocated emergency funds for North Carolina, and sent a recovery note to the Senate.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Hisenhower
Christian Pineau
Pineau
Algeria
North Carolina
Senate
Republican National Committee
San Francisco
Hagerty
Illinois Man Bitten By Copperhead Snake
Donald Utke aged 27, a television repair man from Watzeka J, was admitted to St. Mary's hospital at 9 20 p m after a copperhead bite on a finger of his right hand while in the Ozarks.
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Donald Utke
Watzeka
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ozarks
Utke
New Trial Motion Questions Politics of Jury Members
In St Louis on June 20 attorneys for Matthew J. Connelly and T Lamar Caudle questioned the political affiliation of jurors as a factor in seeking a new trial for the Truman administration officials convicted of conspiracy. They argued rural jurors biased against urban defendants. judges set July 19 for sentencing and Sachs was fined $40,000 after pleading guilty to tax evasion.
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Caudle
Connelly
New Trial
St, Louis
Matthew J. Connelly
T. Lamar Caudle
Truman
Justice Department
St Louis
St. Louis County
Harry J. Schwimmer
Schwimmer
Sachs
Wadesboro
N. C
McLeaish Says Benson Urged Resignation at FHA Post
Washington June 20 McLeaish denies drinking and politicking on the job and says he quit as head of the Farmers Home Administration on the strong suggestion of Secretary Benson. He had led the $14,800 yearly post since 1953 amid a congressional inquiry into agency officials.
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Washington
Robert B. McLeaish
Farmers Home Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson McLeaiish
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Benson
Kathryn Carter
FHA
Montana
Reed
McLeaish
Rutledge Beaten Robbed. Railroad Conductor Hospitalized
Jefferson City railroad conductor Edward B. Rutledge was beaten and robbed on a Kansas City parkway late Tuesday. He lay unable to walk and flashing his lantern until a motorist alerted police. He sustained a head blow and stomach injury. the assailant took $2 and fled. Rutledge, 29 years with Missouri Pacific, is in observation at a Kansas City hospital. his wife left for the city yesterday.
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Jefferson City
Kansas City
Edward B. Rutledge
Nelson Dr
Rutledge
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Wardlaw Elected President of Central States Education Group
Topeka June 20 P H Pat Wardlaw assistant commissioner of education for Missouri was elected president of the Central States Conference of State Departments of Education Dean M Schweickhard of Minnesota was chosen vice president Walter Santy of Wisconsin secretary treasurer and H J Snortland of North Dakota to Executive Council Lindley J Stiles dean at University of Minnesota called for a five year college program with internship more laboratory work and an appropriate examination for new teachers The four day meeting closed with plans for Milwaukee next year June 16 1957
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Topeka
H. Pat Wardlaw
Missouri
Central States Conference of State Departments of Education
M. Schweickhard
Minnesota
Walter Santy
Wisconsin
H. J. Snortland
North Dakota
Lindley J. Stiles
School of Education
University of Minnesota
Stiles
Milwaukee
New Road Bill Almost Ready in Final Conference
Washington reports a landmark 82.9 billion road bill nears completion after four days of Senate and House conferees work. The plan funds a 40 000 mile interstate system over 13 years with 27.5 billion in grants, plus 5.1 billion for other federal aid routes. A compromise allows 1 000 extra miles while preventing states from increasing federal funds.
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Washington
Senate House Conferces
Senate
House
Bureau of Public Roads
Pineau says iron curtain being raised
French Foreign Minister Christian Pineau told reporters at the National Press Club that Russia has begun to lift its Iron Curtain and that the West should push this with broad cultural and economic contacts. He urged U S leadership in the experiment as Soviet leaders appear ready to sacrifice.
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Washington
Christian Pineau
Russia
United States
France
National Press Club
Dulles
Pineau
Algeria
United Nations
Middle East
Israel
Moscow
Rainfall Aids drought areas but Bethany awaits results
Heavy rain fell overnight in northern Missouri, including Bethany and Ridgeway, as a state drought survey moves toward declaring drought disaster areas. Bethany 10 days water on hand with rationing. Rainfall amounts varied from 1.09 to 2.50 inches, soaking in with little runoff, potentially boosting streams but unclear impact on the city’s supply.
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Bethany
Missouri
Ridgeway
Here
East Big Creek
Raymond Wheeler
West Big Creek
Wheeler
Accident at High and Cherry Streets damages two cars
An evening collision at 6 40 p m on High and Cherry Streets caused minor damage to automobiles owned by Theodore Thomas Perry of New Bloomfield and Jonnie Harrison of 201 Cherry Street. Harrison’s car sustained a damaged right front bumper and drill while Perry’s vehicle suffered a damaged left rear fender.
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High
Cherry Sts
Theodore Thomas Perry
New Bloomfield
Jonnie Harrison
Cherry St
Harrison
Perry
Eleven Member Jury Hearing Case in Jefferson City
A damage suit by four Jefferson City property owners against Knutsen Gould Construction Co. proceeds with an 11 member jury after one juror fell ill. Plaintiffs seek 18 529 in damages for cracked walls and plaster from blast operations near the south approach of the new bridge. Evidence includes Dr George B Clark geologist witness and archival blasting photos.
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Jefferson City
Knutsen-Gould Construction Co
Ernest Ott
Fred Giffen
William H. Tambke
Joseph Kleene
James Buckner
George B. Clark
Rolla School of Mines
News-Tribune
Fort Bragg to Host Airborne Exercises in August
The Defense Department announced 8,000 paratroopers and 250 troop carrier aircraft will participate in joint Army Air Force airborne drills at Fort Bragg on August 20 and 23. Air Force reserve wings 514th Mitchel Field New York 302nd Bac kalar Indiana 442nd Grandview Missouri and 512th New Castle Delaware join National Guard units 223rd radio relay squadron Hot Springs Arkansas and 264th 266th squadrons from Chicago and St Louis.
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Washington
Defense Department
Fort Bragg
Air Force Reserve
514Th
Mitchel Field
New York
302Nd
Backalar Air Force Base
Indiana
442Nd
Grandview
New Castle
Del
National Guard
223Rd
Hot Springs
Ark
Chicago
St. Louis
Baseball Scores From Top Leagues Tonight
National League Brooklyn 4 St. Louis 2 New York 4 Chicago 1 Milwaukee 7 Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 2 American League Washington 5 Kansas City 4 Chicago 12 Baltimore 8 Cleveland 5 Boston 4 in 10 innings.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Washington
Kansas City
Baltimore
Cleveland
Boston
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U. S. State Department
Yu. M. Molotov
Callaway
Wafet
Plata
Helena
Rep
Powell
D-Ny
Addi
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Madden
Delaney
Trimble
Arkansas
Bolling
O'Neill
Massachusetts
Brown
Ohio
Ellsworth
Oregon
Latham
Smith
Virginia
Colmer
Mississippi
Allen
Illinois
Mleaish
E. B. Rutledge
Wardlaw
FT. Bragg
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