Jails Questioned Over Inmate Deaths In Missouri
State scrutiny rises after 17-year-old John Howell died in St. Francois County Jail awaiting theft trial. Report notes inmates left unattended. judge Swink calls Farrington jail a horrible structure while officials review sheriff duties, county court control, and circuit judge responsibilities under a humane treatment statute.
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Newton Townsend
St. Francois County
Farrington
John Howell
J. O. Swink
Farmington
Missouri
Republicans Edge Toward Ratifying Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Washington insiders anticipate strong Republican support as hearings on the nuclear test ban treaty proceed. Senator Dirksen cites survey data showing mail and opinion varied among Republicans, while Democrats push for two thirds approval. The piece notes hope that opposition may collapse after hearings, with leaders aiming for overwhelming Senate consent.
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Tol
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
White House
Nonaggression Pact Emerges in NATO Warsaw Talks
Washington reports that Khrushchev’s push for a NATO Warsaw Pact nonaggression agreement faces a tougher path than the test ban. U.S. officials publicly resist the proposal, fearing recognition of East Germany and a broader concession. Moscow signals a possible move, with negotiations to proceed in Moscow this week.
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API
Gaulle
de Gounete
Khrushchev
Negofiend Ab Aten
Arius Ge
United States
Khruschev
Moscow
NATO
U.S
East Germany
Weather Report for Jefferson City and Mid-M Missouri
Partly cloudy through Thursday. Tonight low 68 to 72, high Thursday near 90. Winds light northerly. Precipitation: 24.75 measured 2 pm with 4 am and 4 pm entries. Yesterday high 108 last 46 years 1934, low 50 in 1948. Rain totals: 4 0 for past 24 hours to noon. River stages show Missouri, Kansas City 46, Boonville 60, Jefferson City 9.0. Barometer 30.12, humidity 55 percent. Sunset 7.14, river forecast for Boonville and Sweetwater varies.
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Jefferson City
mid-Missouri
Law
News-Tribune Weather Bureau
Lodlays
Mingiorial
Fomph
Iaw
Minnouri
Kansas City
Boonville
Wefterson City
Orage River
Ozarks
Perry Hawes Sr Dies at University Hospital
Perry W Hawes 31 E Circle Dr longtime Hawes Coal Co owner died this morning at University of Missouri Medical Center in Columbia after five weeks illness. Born April 18 1891 in Hannibal he married Mayme Pigott in 1918. Survived by wife son Perry W Hawes Jr three grandchildren. Rosary Thursday funeral Friday St Josephs Church burial St Marys Cemetery Moberly. Contributions to St Marys Hospital Expansion Fund.
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Perry W. Hawes
E. Cirtle
University of Missouri Medical Center
Columbia
Mr. Hawes
Hawes Coal Co
Hannibal
Perry W
Susan Dutton Hawes
Mayme Pigott
Moberly
Perry W. Hawes Jr
Fifth Ward
Hawes
St Joseph's Catholic Church
la Salette
Area House Members Battle Over Education Funding Amendment
In Washington the House rejected an amendment to withhold vocational education funds from segregated schools. Missouri lawmakers split, with Democrats Frank Karsten and Leonor Sullivan and Republicans Thomas Curtis and Durward Hall voting for the measure. Democrats William Randall W R Aull Jr Richard Bolling Richard Schord and Clarence Cannon voted against. Paul C. Jones was not recorded.
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House
Washington
Missouri
Frank M. Karsten
Leonor Sullivan
Thomas B. Curtis
Durward G. Hall
William J. Randall
W. R. Aull Jr
Richard Bolling
Richard Schord
Clarence Cannon
Paul C. Jones
Melvin Leonard Wins So You Want To Lead A Band
Melvin Leonard of 1221 W High St won the final contest at the summer Community Sing. A talent show and ice cream social follow next Tuesday in Billis Porter Park, with plaques for top three. Park Board Director Howard Scott notes expected crowd of 1500 to 2000 and urges entries by 12 noon Saturday.
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Melvin Leonard
W. High St
Leonard
Climiaxing
Billis-Porter Park
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Park Board
Howard Scott
Scott
Dunklin St
Jefferson City
Runoff Slated In Mississippi Demo Primary
Former Governor J P Coleman and Lt Gov Paul Johnson lead a four man Democratic governor race in Mississippi with 1 453 of 1 882 precincts reporting Johnson 110 987 Coleman 54 966 Sullivan 79 153 Mason 1 704 Runoff set for Aug 29 under primary rules Meredith factor looms as James Meredith a key campaign figure at Ole Miss Desegregation crisis last fall Patterson McLaurin race for attorney general shows Patterson leading McLaurin Paterson leads race though no runoff needed Gartin leads lieutenant governor race Evelyn Gandy and Troy Watkins also prominent Democrats head to November 5 general election Republican challengers may threaten the seat Johnsons fourth gubernatorial bid centers on Ole Miss crisis and desegregation stance
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Meredith
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Johnson
Ole Miss
Joc Patterson
Patterson
John Mclauren
Ross Barnett
McLaurin
Garlin
Carroll Gartin
Evelyn Gandy
Troy Watkins
Ruchel Phillips
Kennedy
Mississippi
Ole [Miss
Five Hurt In Camdenton Area Auto Crash
Five persons injured Tuesday night near Camdenton when a car driven by 19 year old James M. Rachford lost control on a gravel road at State Park No. 2 and hit a tree. Injured were Rachford 19 Charles Fowler 17 John Kirkland 17 and two girls Hildegarde Bruce 16 and Cathleen Bank 15. Rachford cited for careless driving. Victims taken to a Camden county clinic then to Fort Leonard Wood Medical Center.
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Ft. Leonard Wood
State Park No. 2
Camdenton
James M. Rachford
Charles Fowler
John Kirkland
Hildegrade Bruce
Flt
Wood
Cathleen Bank
LaCrosse
Wis
Highway Patrol
Rachford
Camdenion
Ft. Wood Medical Center
Chicken Stirs Retaliation Move Against Common Market
The United States will retaliate against European Common Market tariff boosts on U S poultry if no settlement is reached. The plan would raise duties on European products to offset roughly 46 million dollars a year in poultry exports, signaling a tougher stance amid American trade concerns and EU policy tensions.
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United States
U.S
New York
Europe
America
Frank Carlson
Senate approves broad pay raise for armed forces
The Senate unanimously backed a military pay hike affecting most active duty personnel and reservists, with boosts from 35 to 120 dollars monthly for enlisted members and 60 to 120 dollars for officers. The measure, costing about 1.23 billion dollars yearly, goes to a House already having a similar bill.
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Senate
House
Senate House Confernee
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
MU Gets Record Reactor Project Rights Lobbyists Step Up Efforts
Washington AP reports civil rights lobbyists push for a meaningful bill as they rally with NAACP delegates to pressure Congress. Senators Hart and Douglas voice optimism and pessimism on ending a filibuster, while Reuther signals progress but warns votes remain uncertain amid Kennedy era nuclear reactor plans at Missouri University.
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Congress
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Victor Reuther
Reuther
Walter
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Columbia
NAACP
American University
University of Missouri
Kennedy
Elmer Ellis
They
University
George White
General
Scott
Republic
General Electric
B.D. Simon Construction Co
Haitian troops crush rebel invaders on North Coast
Haitian forces reported a small rebel force defeated on the North Coast with some rebels killed or captured. Cap Haitien and nearby villages remained under government control, while a state of martial law stayed in effect. The government dispatched reinforcements as a second possible rebel force reportedly landed near St. Marc. OAS urged investigation into Dominican links.
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Haiti
Claude Raymond
Leon Cantave
Raymond
Cap Haitien
Fort Liberte
Luc Francois
Interior and Defense
Fort Liberie
St. Marc
Duvalier
Hinehe
Cap Hailien
Washington
Council of the Organization of American States
Haili
Dominican Republic
Hispaniola
Arturo Calventi
OAS
Paul Verna
Santo Domingo
Cap Haitian
Berrellez
Phaeton
U.S. State Department
Sewer Bond Vote Successes Noted
Gov. John M. Dalton reports 19 sewage bond issues passed in the first half of the year across 28 elections, with progress toward river pollution cleanup. He notes plants now operating in Weston Sugar Creek Independence Sugar Creek Excalsior Springs Algona Chamoi s and planned or under construction in multiple Missouri cities while several bonds and elections are listed for St. Joseph St. Charles Liberty Bonnville Washington Jefferson City and other locales.
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John M. Dalton
Dalton
Missouri River
Mississippi
Hannibal
Portage Des Sioux
Missouri
Weston
American Oil
Sugar Creek
Independence
Excalsior Springs
Algona
Cham|ois
South St. Joseph
Kansas City
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Hermann
Lexington
Waverly
St. Louis
St. Joseph
St. Charles
Liberty
Bonnville
Washington
Jefferson City
Opera- Mississippi
Louisiana
Portage Des But
Sioux
Ste. Gen
Kennedy Child Born at Otis Base Hospital
Mrs John F Kennedy wife of the President gave birth to their third child a son at Otis Air Force Base hospital The child born five and a half weeks premature was placed in an oxygen tent The President arrived in a rushed emergency from the White House but could not reach the scene in time The mother was reported in good condition
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Otis Air Force Base
Mass
John F. Kennedy
White House
Kennedy
John Jr
Jacqueine
Bureau of Mines Eyes Ocean Floor Gold Within Decade
The Bureau of Mines plans to prospect for gold and minerals on the ocean floor within ten years using advanced underwater tech. An envisioned program includes a manned submersible at 1000 feet, an underwater mineshaft, living shelters, and floating underwater laboratories. John Crawford reports feasibility and a projected start by 1972.
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Bureau of Mines
Washington
Bureau
John Crawford
Thel
Crawford
Horse and Rider Injured in Cole County Collision
A horse and rider were injured in a Tuesday evening crash on a gravel road in Cole County two miles off Route S and near Route D. Rider Dale Sates, 17, of Rosesville, received minor injuries. the horse required veterinary care. The horse, a five year old Tennessee Walking horse valued at 350 dollars, bolted after being struck by a car driven by Melvin L Varner, 19, Independence, as Varner attempted to pass. $250 in damage to the car was reported.
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Cole County
Route D
Dale Sates
Rosesellville
Melvin L. Varner
Independence
Highway Patrol
Varner
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