Jefferson City News Stand March 7 1941
The City Council passed a building code with general approval and will meet to discuss spring construction. Missouri’s defense contracts favor the East and Philadelphia region, while Missouri is overlooked. Columba’s city primary re-elected old timers. Hitler’s South American plans are discussed, and the first primary turnout is urged. The hotel project in Jefferson City proceeds with a noon start on Saturday and completion planned for fall. The Missouri Public Expenditure Survey calls for a two point six billion cut to balance the biennial budget.
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Jefferson City
William Berberich
Philadelphia
Missouri
Great Central West
Proposals spark debate in General Assembly amid wartime fear
A proposal to raise sales tax to three cents surfaces in the General Assembly while editors warn against new burdens as wartime uncertainty grows. International tensions loom with Hitler and Stalin. Greece turkey and Bulgaria threaten a Balkan clash, England’s fate and postwar world are debated by lecturers, and local politics intensify ahead of the April primary.
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General Assembly
Hitler
Stalin
Greece
Turkey
Bulgaria
Russia
Balkans
England
British Claim 225 Prisoners in Narvik Raid
British and Norwegian forces conducted a joint raid on German held Lofoten Islands near Narvik Norway landing 225 prisoners consisting of 215 Germans and 10 Norwegian Nazis. The operation destroyed 136000 tons of German shipping and a fish oil plant while delivering relief goods to Norwegians. No British or Norwegian casualties were reported.
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London
Lofeten
Narvik
Norway
Britain
Admiralty
England
KruGon Praised By Kansas Man After Years Of Illness
Fred Watson of Parsons Kansas says KruGon relieved chronic constipation and intestinal impurities after years of suffering. He reports improved bowels sleep and energy with muscular pains fading and renewed vigor. Brandenberger Drug Co. 130 E High St sells KruGon and others carry it in surrounding towns.
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KruGen
Fred Watson
Rt. No. 4
Parsons
Kansas
KruGon
Mr. Watson
Brandenberger Drug Co
St. City
Surroung
Billion Dollar Farm Aid Bill Clears House
The House passed a large farm aid measure totaling 896,822,037 in appropriations plus 53,000,099 in loans for 1942 programs. Key provisions include 212,006,000 for parity payments, 506,000,000 for soil conservation, and 250,000,000 in RF C loans for rural electrification and rehabilitation. The bill faces Senate review with ongoing parity payment debates and budget comparisons.
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Washington
House
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roosevelt
Congress
Turkish Bath Operator Fined Under Blue Law
In Wilmington Delaware Maurice Katz who runs a Turkish bath was fined for Sunday operation marking the lone penalty among 51 arraigned for violating the old blue laws during a weekend crackdown. Deputy Judge Green ruled such baths are luxuries not works of necessity under state statutes.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Maurice Katz
P. Warren Green
James R. Morford
Army chute trooper dies as equipment fails
At Fort Benning Georgia Sgt Floyd S Beard 28 of Company C 1st parachute battalion died after his parachute failed to open during a mass jump of 36 trainees from 750 feet The emergency chute was opened too late to save him Beard was a native of Coleman Georgia.
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Columbus
Army
Fort Benning
Floyd S.beard
Beard
Coleman
Music therapy for interne in New York hospitals
The New York School of Music offers free two month course in music therapy to all internes working in New York hospitals. The program aims to teach music as a therapeutic remedy in medicine and will be available to interns across city hospitals.
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New York
New York School of Music
Strike Averted In Michigan Power Plants
The Consumers Power Co and the A F L Brotherhood of Electrical Workers agreed to submit wage disputes to a special board if no settlement by 1 p.m. CST. The company serves 2 million customers while Gov. Van Wasmer pledges to use all power to prevent public service disruption. Other unions and plants across the country reported stalled talks or planned protests as negotiations continue.
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Presssumers Power Co
Manchigan
Special Mediation Board
Roosevelt
Rutland
A. F. L. Iron Workers
Inngalls Iron Works
Birmingham
Als
As Defense
Murray D. van Wasmer
Washington
John R. Steelman
R. S. Conciliation Service
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C. I. of Farm Equipment Workers Organizing Committee
Chicago
Rock Falls
Richmond
Ind
Army Medical Center
Plan
Consolidated Steel Corn
Pier Orange
Tex
Edze Jwater
N. J
Aluminum Company of America
United Electrical, Radio and Machine
Westinghouse
Bittsburgh
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
Public health alert promotes Creomulsion for bronchitis and cough relief. It claims quick action loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and aids rest, with a money back guarantee if it does not help. Contains beechwood creosote and other medicines, no narcotics.
Fogg Museum Enriched with Rare Art Worth Over $30,000
Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard Universitys Fogg Art Museum received last year several rare objects valued above thirty thousand dollars. The lot included an unfinished fifteenth century Florentine painting by Piero di Cosimo and a nineteenth century Assyrian marble bas relief among other notable pieces.
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Fogg Museum
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard University
Fogg Art Museum
Piro di Cosimo
Siamese head of Buddha from Homocropoules in London
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Siamese head of a Buddha figure recovered from an installation by the well known Homocropoules in London. The item’s provenance and context remain unclear in the readable text.
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London
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