Ward & Co Stock Vote Shapes Up In Chicago Arena
Montgom ery Ward & Co stockholders convene at Medinah Temple Chicago for a high stakes showdown between Avery and Wolfson. Nine directors on each slate, battle for majority control over the 721 million dollar company, with vote counting possibly extending three weeks. Avery leads Ward's 24 year tenure. Wolfson seeks expansion across assets and markets.
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Tuicago Werewell L. Avery
U.S. Army
Louis E. Wolfeon
Montgomery Ward & Co
Avery
Wolfson
Gray
Battle Arena
Musc
Medinah Temple
Chicago
Thne
Ward Board of Directors
Florida
New York
Ward's
Walfson
Ward
Hes Geen
GIO Uncon
War Labor Board
Adamant Avery
University of Georgia
Y Wolfson
Weifson
Stack
Paris Tunisian talks caveat dim peace plan six points
Paris and Tunisian leaders reported a six point plan toward home rule and possible peace in Tunisia after midnight talks. The accord awaits detailed drafting and approval by the Bey of Tunis and the French Assembly amid resistance from pro colonial factions and lingering French pride. Habib Bourguiba’s approval was reported, while Ramadan complicates ratification. Bourguiba, exiled Tunisian nationalist leader, met with Faure in France.
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France
Edgar Favre
Tahir Ben Arman
Tunis
Tunisia
Habib Bourguiba
Neo Westour Party
Bourguiba
Wader
Pierre Mendes-France
Tuisia
New York Tribune Wins Typography Cup in Philly
The New York Tribune has won the Typography Cup, securing the prize amid a busy news cycle. Readers in Philadelphia and nearby cities will note the award reflects strong circulation and editorial reach, with thousands of papers distributed daily.
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Phladelpita
New York
Ayur & Son
Bam
Salem
Wapirers
Hagerstown
Rspapres
Evangelist Returns From British Crusade and School Play
Evangelist Everett EB Hinook of Columbia has returned from a British Isles crusade. In Missouri, Trinity Lutheran School pupils in Bartonville stage You're the Doctor a 14 member cast with seven changes. Last night’s performance opened to good attendance. cast included Fand Fruitz and other named students. A damaged note lists injuries from a plant incident and a civil suit pending in Cedar City tied to a petition against a local company.
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Trinity Citheran School
Fand Fruitz
Terry Heck
Johni Walther
James Hofmann
Ronatri ‘Thompson
Daniel Sebinat
Win Schneider
Sandra Breshears
Marty Jane Busch
Mary Balkanthal
Doris Jean Erhart
Ranona Brauner
Diana Melland
Ames Vieth
Rhe Gordon
Thoman Bremmerkamp
Demes Beck
Richare Rocketman
Janquetn Krause
Jonna Lou Linsenhardt
Rosalle Walther
Tee Heegiv
Everett EB
Hinook
Columbia
Missouri
British Isles
Mr. Maucock
Boone Way
Daylight Saving Time Set to Begin Sunday Amid Debate
Associated Press reports daylight saving time will take effect at 2 a.m. Sunday in most populous U.S. regions, with about 218 million watches and clocks needing reset. The shift affects New England, New York, New Jersey, D.C., Delaware, California, Nevada, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and many cities, while the South and central U.S. largely stay on standard time. Farmers resist changing milking times. critics seek longer daylight in summer, and some states or cities plan to adopt the extra hour regionally.
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New Jersey
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D.C
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Maryland
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Unio
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Solong
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Rhode Island
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Chicago
New York City
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New Mexico
Atomic City
Los Alamos
Missouri
St. Louis
Alvo
Montaza
Butte
Manda
Dakotas
Ohio
Ulinnis
Pannsy
Plan to Form Eldon Junior Chamber
Eldon leaders formed plans to establish an Eldon Junior Chamber of Commerce with ELDON former high school basketball coach Jonn Hyatt named temporary chairman. Richard Jackson of the Eldon Advertiser was chosen temporary recording secretary. The group aimed to meet Friday April 29 to organize and attract enough members. Members from Jefferson City Jaycees attended the meeting including James Strong Alan Ruby Leroy West Ralph Kalberfogh Tom Smith and Richard Rowlett.
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ELDON
Jonn Hyatt
Jefferson City
James Strong
Jefferson City Jaycees
Alan Ruby
Eldon Extensioot
Leroy West
Ralph Kalberfoh
Tom Smith
Richeard Rowlett
Generally Fair Weather Dominates Across Nation
Rain fell in Atlantic and Pacific coastal areas today while most regions reported generally fair weather. The East saw a rain belt from the Carolinas northeast along the Atlantic to southern New England with light falls. Pacific coast states remained wet at night. Temperatures were seasonal or above with mild Southeast and Southern Plains. 30s extended to southern Great Lakes, Dakotas, and Upper Mississippi Valley. 40s prevailed west of the continental divide and in the Far Southwest.
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Assed
Atlantic
Pacific
Carolinas
New England
Southrn Plains
Great Lakes Region
South Dakota
Upper
Mippi Valley
Dakotas
Atomic power for underdeveloped regions urged by Hopkins
Hopkins of General Dynamics told a founders day audience that atomic industrial power should be released first to underdeveloped areas abroad while U S prices lag mineral fuels. He argued private enterprise should develop civilian atomic power abroad to spur industrialization, with the Nautilus submarine cited as proof of practical atomic use beyond warfare.
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United States
Hopkin
Hopkins
Alom
Gene Dynamics
Groten
Conn
Navy Commissions Open for US Naval Reserve
The Office of Naval Officer Procurement in St. Louis announced that applications are open for commissions in the US Naval Reserve. Available fields include general line duty aviation intelligence supply engineering electronics ordnance and aerology. Eligibility requires US citizenship and age ranges 19 33 for men 19 27 for women a degree or near graduation and ability to pass qualifying tests.
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Office of Naval Officer Procurement
St. Louis
Naval Reserve
Carl MM. Carson
Navy
Carson
United States
Three Auto Accidents Reported in City
Three motor vehicle accidents were recorded in the city with one driver cited for failure to stop at a stop sign. Charles J Zeitman, 59, of Al. was cited after a collision with Overton Vaughn, 45, at McCarty and Lafayette, damaging Zeitman’s left door and rear fender. Zeitman to appear in police court tomorrow. Harold S Bilis, 37, of Cedar City and Marvin K Willyard, 39, collided in the 300 block of Chestnut, damaging Willyard’s left front fender and headlight. Colesta Fischer and Eicholz were involved in a mishap in the 600 block of Macuxayy, with multiple fenders and panels damaged.
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Police Ag
McCarty
Lafayette St
Zeitman
Overton Vaughn
E. Rldler St
Zeitman Auto
Vaughn
Navy
Ceruising
Zeilman
Carson
Wire
Colesta
EL Fischer
Swift
Macuxayy St
Act Eldent
Eicholz
Fischer Auto
Callaway Court Sees Damages Sought After Fatal Collision
Damages totaling 38700 sought in Callaway County Circuit Court after a traffic crash near Jefferson City left two Holt Summit women fatally injured. Plaintiffs include Charles McQuillian of Yauropin Arkansas facing suit, while Robert Hilgert seeks 15000 for his wife Dixie’s death and 8700 for injuries, and Chester Johnson seeks 15000 for his wife Mary’s death. The April 11 crash on Callaway County Route DB involved Hilgert’s car colliding with McQuillian’s vehicle.
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Fulton
Callaway County
Charles McQuillian
Yauropin
Ark
Summit
Robert C. Hilgert
Dixie
Chester C. Johmson
Mary
Hilgert
Johnson
Holts Bummit
Academy Newspaper Wins Three National Journalism Awards
The Eagle of Missouri Military Academy earned its 150th consecutive All American award from the National Scholastic Press Association, plus a Fifteen National Honor award from Quill and Scroll and Medalist honors from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. The four year old private school paper is the only Missouri private school and one of few military school publications nationwide to win all three awards. James Price is on staff.
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Mraquo
Sperial
Missouri Military Academy
The
Eagle
National Scholastie Press Association
Quill and Scroll
Ona Journalistic Society
Columbia Scholarlic Prez Association
the Eagle
Missouri
Tyve Military School Publicanis
James Price
Biden
FBI arrests student in Kansas bank robbery case
FBI agents captured Byron Eugene Byerly an 18 year old University of Kansas student in connection with the Centerville Kansas state bank robbery on April 19 He allegedly abducted bank cashier James B Warren and obtained 400 dollars from cash drawers after failing to access the vault The Lawrence Sheriff said charges would be filed today
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FBI
Kansas City
Kansas
Billy, Hudson
Lawrence
Kan
Byron Eugene Byerly
University of Kansas
Centerville
James B. Warren
Byerly
Maryland Doctor Wins Tax Appeal
The Maryland Court of Appeals refused to hear the Board of Medical Examiners bid to revoke Physician Napoleon B. Steward’s license after his income tax evasion conviction. The court ruled that income tax evasion does not justify medical license revocation and noted Steward served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1942 to 1950.
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Maryland Court of Appeals
State Board of Medical Examiners
Eircit
Napoleon B. Steward
Maryland House of Delegates
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