Army surveys water needs at Bethany Missouri
Army Engineers conducted a preliminary survey on a 20 mile pipeline to supply Bethany with water. Four officers from Ft Leonard Wood checked the situation with city officials while Gov Donnelly asked Eisenhower to act on the request. Mayor Wheeler said Bethany started hauling water by tank truck from Pattonsburg to test a schedule.
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Bethany
Army Engineers
Ft. Leonard Wood
Army Engineer Training Center
Army
Phil M. Donnelly
Grand River
Donnelly
Washington
Hennings
D-Mo
Eisenhower
Army Brucker
Edina
Raymond Wheeler
Pattonsburg
Here
Wheeler
East Big Creek
West Big Creek
Carnahan Proposes Permanent Foreign Policy Board
Rep. Carnahan introduces a nine member top level board to study foreign affairs and advise the President. Backing from the White House, critics say the plan would duplicate existing agencies and disrupt executive relations. the State Department calls it undesirable and unnecessary.
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Washington
Carnahan
D-Mo
State Department
White House
House
United States
Congress
Lawrence H. Smith
R-Wis
Robert Co. Hill
Richards
Dsc
Hill
Weather outlook for Jefferson City and Central Missouri
Partly cloudy and cooler with scattered thunder showers today. High around 85 degrees with variable readings across Jefferson City Boonville Hermann and the Osage River region. forecasts show rising temperatures into tonight and overnight lows near 60s. Nearby cities Missouri Kansas City and Lake of the Ozarks area report similar unsettled conditions through Friday with scattered showers and periods of sun.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Helene
Geaelld
B.ngesesan
Kansas City
Boonville
Hermann
Osage
Lake of the Ozarks
Missouri Republicans Vie Over Committee Posts At Convention
Missouri Republicans meet for a state convention to elect national committeeman and committeewoman and to name 10 at large delegates to the San Francisco nominating convention. The slate is solidly Eisenhower Nixon, with Barak T. Mattingly at the center of intra party feuding as a powerful St. Louis lawyer and deal maker.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
San Francisco
Eisenhower
Barak T. Mattingly
Dewey
Mattingly
A. D. “Bud” Welsh
Estelle Tanner
Jefferson City
E. W. Bromwich
Stassenfor-president
Bromwich
Benson Kefauver clash over farm policy in Iowa
Eldora Iowa June 22 Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Benson and Sen Estes Kefauver traded starkly different views on the Eisenhower farm program. Benson defended the soil bank as best possible on short notice while Kefauver charged administration bungling and warned aid could fall short of Congress intent.
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Eldora
Iowa
Secretary of
Ezra Benson
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Eisenhower
Congress
Benson
Kefauver
Farm Family
Agriculture Department
Barton Named to Public Service Commission
Gov. Donnelly appointed William Barton of Jefferson City and Jonesburg as a Republican member of the Missouri State Public Service Commission. He succeeds M. J. McQueen, who resigned to join the Federal Health and Education Department. Barton's term ends May 22, 1959. He is 49, a former Missouri House member, and a practicing attorney with education from Missouri, Kansas, and Central Wesleyan.
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Phil M. Donnelly
William Barton
Jefferson City
Jonesburg
State Public Service Commission
M. J. McQueen
Federal
Department of Health and Education
Barton
Missouri House of Representatives
Missouri
Kansas
Central Wesleyan
Warrenton
Rain Overrules Campout as Stagecoach Reaches Otterville
The Jefferson City to Kansas City stagecoach completed the first 140 mile lap yesterday arriving Otterville about 55 minutes late. Rain forced the crew to camp at Tipton Sale Barn with aid from farmer Frank Miller. The Jaycees reduced to four horses and adjusted the hitch to speed the run.
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Jefferson City
Kansas City
Destina
Tion
Otterville
Tipton
Tipton Sale
Frank Miller
Otterville Bluff
Rain Drops End Severe Jefferson City Heat Wave
After forecast of 95 degree heat the area received .90 inch of rain in Jefferson City. Temperatures dropped from 97 to 67 and climbed to 75 by afternoon with heat exhaustion reported for a 37 year old woman on Washington Street. Forecast calls for cooler weather with scattered thundershowers and highs 85 to 92, five to ten degrees above normal for five days.
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Jefferson City
Mercury
Jane Prenger
Washington St
Missouri
Weather Bureau
Red Workers Win Social Security Ruling in Communist Case
Washington reports that the Social Security Administration reversed a prior ruling, allowing employees of the Communist Party and its affiliates to qualify for social security coverage. Referee Peter J. Hoegen stated that services for the party are not considered work for a foreign government, though the decision may face an Appeals Council review.
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Washington
Communist Party
Bureau of Old Age and Survivors Insurance
Peter J. Hoegen
Social Security Administration
Welfare Department
Nixon to Represent Eisenhower at Philippine Independence Celebration
Vice President Nixon will travel to Manila to represent President Eisenhower at the Philippines Independence Day observance on July 4. Announcement by James C. Hagerty notes Nixon goes at Eisenhower’s urging and after a personal invitation from President Ramon Magsaysay to reassure Asian allies of U.S. commitment to free nations.
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Nixon
Ihe
Washington
Eisenhower
Philippines
Manila
James C. Hagerty
White House
Ramon Magsaysay
The
Russia
U. S
America
Carlos P. Romulo
Pacific Republic
United States
Asia
Steel firms warn of shutdown over contract dispute
New York June 22 The steel industry warned it would cool furnaces by Wednesday or Thursday if the United Steel Workers strike proceeds. U S Steel VP John A Stephens spoke for 11 firms while U S W workers head David J McDonald said instructions were sent to locals for a possible shutdown as contracts expire June 30. Cooling would prevent damage, talks continued after a two hour session with a third meeting planned for tomorrow at 2 p.m. Both sides hope to avoid a shutdown.
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New York
John A. Stephens
U.S. Steel
David J. McDonald
United Steel Workers
Stephens
McDonald
Cornerstone Laid For Mexico Daily Ledger Plant
In Mexico Missouri on June 22 ceremonies directed by J W Skelly past grand master of the Grand Lodge of Missouri A F and A M laid the cornerstone for the new Mexico Daily Ledger plant a block from the court house square marking the paper's first move in 75 years.
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Mexico, Mo
The
Mexico
Pickup truck damaged in 5:20 p.m. hit run in bank lot
Leslie Maddox of Osage City reported his pickup was damaged by an unknown driver in the Exchange Bank parking lot at 5:20 p.m. yesterday. The incident is described as a hit and run with no suspect identified.
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Exchange Bank
Leslie Maddox
Osage City
Burglary Suspect Claims He Sought to Impress Father-In-Law
In Van Nuys on June 22, 20 year old Robert Lee Hunter was booked on burglary charges after police found stolen merchandise at his home. He told officers he was trying to prove to his father in law that he could support his daughter as well as he could.
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van Nuys
Calif
Robert Lee Hunter
President Eisenhower Works Quietly From Hospital
President Eisenhower sat up and handled routine White House business for 45 minutes at Walter Reed, the longest upright period since his June 9 operation. He ate a small sirloin lunch, napped, read, and discussed legislative matters with Gen. Pershing. The White House kept political questions limited while Hagerty golfed and officials prepared for the Republican National Convention.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Wilton Persons
Congress
Walter Reed Army Hospital
James C. Hagerty
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
Hagerty
Eisehower
Sherman Adams
Columbia Country Club
Miller Engagement Ties to Contempt Question
The Monroe engagement of Arthur Miller to Marilyn Monroe triggers a possible contempt action by the House Committee on Un American Activities. Rep Walter says Miller refused to name attendees at a supposed Communist writers meeting in 1939 or 1940, citing conscience and denying past Communist discipline.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Arthur Miller
Marilyn Monroe
Rep
Walter
D-Pa
Miller
June
London
Langlie Named to Keynote Convention
Republicans pick Gov. Arthur Langlie of Washington as keynote at the San Francisco convention. Leonard Hall says Eisenhower will stay in the race and declines to predict a new statement after his illness. Senate hopes rise with Langlie and Sen. Prescott Bush named platform, while Knowland and Martin fill top posts.
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Washington
Republicans Today
Arthur B. Langle
Eisenhower
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Hleitis
Langhe
William F. Knowland
California
Rep
Joed W. Martin
Massachusetts
Martin
San Francisco
Prescott Bush
Connecticut
Bush
Langlie
Senate
Eisehowe
Nixon
Warren Megnuson
Rebels Seek Technical Help for Algerian Rebels
Washington reports that the State Department reviews inquiries about hiring American technicians for Algerian rebels. Advertisements promising $1500 monthly plus expenses for ground control, flight engineers, and other noncombat roles raised citizenship and passport questions. State officials note France treats Algeria as internal, risking strain in U.S.France relations.
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Washington
State Department
Department
Los Angeles Herald Express
U. S
Tripoli
Libya
France
Algeria
Wilson critics erupt as defense chief calls Air Force funding moves phony
June 22 in Washington the storm over Secretary of Defense Wilson grew as Democrats derided his remark that congressional steps to boost Air Force funds are phony. Senators demanded his resignation while others warned of a possible White House crackdown. Wilson later apologized saying he may not have said it.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Sen. Bridges
New Hampshire
Armed Services Committee
White House
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Senate
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
Sen. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Appropriations Committee
Bridges
Quantico
City Sewers Face Legal Action Over Treatment Plan
Jefferson City awaits state action after Missouri Division of Health demands a comprehensive sewer plan with a treatment plant. Prosecutor James T. Riley contemplates options as city officials dispute the need for a plant, while a federal and state review possible. Mayor Arthur Ellis defends the system as adequate and questions the necessity of a plant without factual proof.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Division of Health
Cole County
James T. Riley
Riley
Division of Health
Federal Department of Health
State Agency
Arthur Ellis
Russians Tour the Midwest in Heat-Fueled Joplin Air
Two Soviet Embassy staff members Lt Col Boris Bogatyvey and Lt Alexander Okahapin, escorted by FBI agents, wrapped up a four state tour through Oklahoma Arkansas Texas and Missouri. They greeted reporters with no comment and departed from Lambert St. Louis Field for Washington.
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ST. Louis
Misssouri
FBI
Marialyn Monroe
Washington
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Missouri
Joplin
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Boris Bogatyvey
Alexander Okahapin
State Department
Missouri Synod declines join with Lutheran World Federation
St Paul Minn June 22 The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod voted to decline joining the Lutheran World Federation at its 43rd triennial convention Only 12 votes opposed the resolution as Dr John W Behnken urged the church to take a definite stand saying the move would bind them to groups not in doctrinal agreement He noted fraternal relations exist with the Swedish Lutheran Church and favored pursuing doctrinal agreement outside the federation
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ST. Paul
Minn
Lutheran Church-Missouri Sysnod
Lutheran World Federation
LWEF
Synod
John W. Behnken
Missouri Synod
Behnken
Swedish Lutheran Church
Federation
Bathing Suits Stolen From Memorial Pool
An attempted break in at Memorial Park pool was reported at 4 20 p m yesterday. Intruders seem to have failed to force entry but stole three swimsuits through a hole they created or reached through.
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Memorial Park Pool
Baseball Scores and Standings Mixed Results
National League games Philadelphia beat St Louis 2 to 1 Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 6 to 0 Milwaukee won against New York 3 to 1 Chicago leading Pittsburgh as rain halted play in the fourth inning. American League results Boston triumphed over Kansas City 6 to 3 Cleveland outscored Washington 5 to 0 Baltimore edged Detroit 3 to 2 in 11 innings Chicago outlasted New York 5 to 4 in 12 innings.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
Washington
Baltimore
Detroit
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Monroe
Walter Reed Hospital
Midwest
LWF
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