Scandinavians Divided Over Atlantic Pact
In Copenhagen and Oslo debates shape the Nordic stance on the North Atlantic security pact. Sweden leans neutrality while Denmark weighs western alignments amid Norwegian labor party support and forthcoming parliamentary discussions. Danes face pressure from Agrarians and Conservatives to join, with Oslo's outcome likely to influence Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Scandinavia
Swedsen
Norway
Ike
Vedus
Ing
Sweden
Den
Mark
Harvard Lange
Norwegian Labor Party
Pashington
Shey
Oslo
Agrarians
Conservatives
Washington
Scandinavian Allice
Agrtives
Com
1 Democrats
Interest Rate Bill Placed In Hopper In Missouri House
A bill to cap interest on small loans was introduced by Rep Ren Lawrence K Roos of St Louis. The plan sets 24 percent for loans up to 60, 24 percent for 100 to 500, 11 to 9.6 percent for 500 to 2500. A second proposal by Reps Floyd Snyder and W D Cruce would allow up to 27 percent per year on installment loans. Jefferson City forecasts fair tonight and partly cloudy tomorrow with lows near 10 and highs in the upper twenties.
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Missouri House
Lawrence K. Roos
St. Louis
Floyd L. Snyder
Jackson County
W. D. Cruce
Cedar County
Jefferson City
Weigel Reelected Chairman of Cole Red Cross Unit
Weigel was reelected chairman of the Cole County Chapter American Red Cross at the annual meeting held at the recreation center with more than 50 members present. Elected as vice presidents were James Schaefer Mrs. T C Mitchell and Sam F R Haley. treasurer Judge M H Buersmeyer. secretary Irma Canla. new board members Henry Guhleman and Father Vogelweid. Phil Carps continues as executive secretary. A talk by A L Crow and a presentation of a merit award to Buersmeyer followed the business session.
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Star
Cole County
American Red Cross
Phil Dallmeyer Jr
W. F. Sappenfield
Henry Guhleman
Father Vogelweid
M. RB. Buersmeyer
T. C. Mitchell
A. C .Weigel
Phil Campf
James Schaefer
Sam R. Maley
Irma Canada
C. Weigel
T.C. Mitchel
Sam FR. Haley
M. H. Buersmeyer
Irma Canla
Phil Carps
SPE Bsqsa
A. L. Crow
Red Cross
Judge Buersmeyer
Henry Gubieman
Buersmeyer
H. M. Wylie
Cole County Medical Society
Phil Dallmeyer, Jr
Girls Recreation Program Starts This Saturday Citywide
Girls from city schools from sixth through 12th grade will join a new recreation program modeled after the boys program. Mrs James Gibbs newly appointed recreation supervisor says activities begin at 1730 am on February 3 at the Junior College gym and pool. The program will be led by Gibbs and an unnamed assistant with many girls already showing interest and a strong turnout expected on opening day. Sessions run from 1730 am to 430 pm.
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James Gibbs
Junior College
Gibbs
Icy Blasts Put Chill On Love In Gasconade
HERMANN Mo Feb 3 Januarys icy blasts chilled romance in Gasconade county. Among 12000 residents no marriage license was issued by recorder L W Block during the past month. He hasn t issued since Dec 23 and found only one license was issued in January 1932.
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Hermann
Gasconade
L. W. Block
Block
Commission Okays Road Work In 35 Missouri Counties
Missouri State Highway Commission approves bids for 310.5 miles of highway work across 35 counties at a January 23 meeting. Total cost about 562,726 funded from state highway funds. Projects include widening segments of U S Route 36 and Route 50 to asphaltic concrete and oil aggregate surfaces on farm to market roads. St. Joseph Fuel Oil & Manufacturing Co. of St. Joseph bids 64,177 for part of the work.
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Missouri State Highway Commission
Caldwell
Livingston
Jackson County
Boone
Rt. K
Callaway
Rt. D
Cole Rt.c
Rt. E
Rt. H
Rt. 7
Rt. J
Rt. T
Rt. v0
Cooper — Rt
Monteau — Rt
Montgomery
Rt. A
St. Joseph Fuel Oil & Manufacturing Co
St. Joseph
Fire traps guests as Wisconsin hotel burns in Ripon
A blaze at the Grand View hotel in Ripon Wisconsin trapped an undetermined number of guests. Police said many escaped but two to six remained unaccounted for as firemen from Ripon and nearby cities fought flames. An eye witness described guests leaping from floors while residents rushed to the scene.
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Ripon
Wis
Grand View Hotel
Ira Dunham
Cc. W. Amorelt
Warren Schleinzer
Elmhurst
Peace talks blocked by new Red demands in China
Nanking reports Li's government warns the Communists to drop irrelevant demands if peace is to be won. A radio statement attributed to acting President Li's official aide says continued hostilities are undesired as civil war worsens misery. Reds press three demands including rearrest of Okamura and broader war criminal detentions. both sides remain far from ready for talks. Li's aides, hopeful for peace, vow to exhaust every possibility before abandoning Nanking.
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Nanking
U Tsungten
Toder
Mao Tze Tung
Yasutsugu Okamura
China
Ithin
Friends
Giampathg Nanking
Deliveries Delayed On License Plates Missouri tag delivery delayed by steel shortage
Missouri motor vehicle head Ralph Hidson said the steel shortage has postponed new license plates for this year and no date is set for arrival. He noted only 370,000 of 700,000 expected tags were received by January 1, and assured motorists not to worry while other states are notified of the delay.
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Missouri
Ralph Hidson
Hidson
Edison
Overheated Furnace Damages Tweedie Footwear Building
An overheated furnace caused minor damage to a Tweedie Footwear Corporation building shortly after noon today. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and tore out a partition to reach the fire. An official said the damage was under $100.
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Tweedie Foot-swear Corporation
Civic Groups Revisit Plan for New Civic Club Building
Discussion to revive dormant plans for a civic club building with a 275 seat main dining room and two 23 seat rooms. Architects will draft drawings for joint Kiwanis Lions Rotary boards review, with women’s and other clubs later in focus, eventual site and parking details to follow.
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Civic Club
A. L. Barnes
Kiwanis, Lions
Rotary Clubs
Barnee
Barnes
Lions
Rotary
Crowded hearing on game laws by state sportsmen
More than 150 sportsmen attended a Conservation Commission hearing on wildlife code changes. Petitions totaling 7 541 signatures urged revoking a 50 yard dishing ban below dams and extending the fish season to March 15 through December 41, potentially lengthening it by over three months. Sidelining claims of irrebuttable evidence, the group pressed for reform and better public relations with authorities.
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Conservation Commission
Commission Board
R. A. Brown, Jr
Commission
S. F Myers
Sportsmen's Group
Myers
Show Me 500 Girls Scouts Attend 24th Annual West School Meeting
More than 560 attended the 24th annual Girl Scouts meeting at West School. Theme Show Me highlighted outdoor cooking handicraft international friendship health and safety home making citizenship and nature study. Brownies and seniors demonstrated activities and the Community Chest sponsorship was noted with Thank You cards.
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Girl Scouts
West School
Robert Hadlick
Community Chest
Barbara Jane Dewey
Marlene Loyd
Linda Koch
Barbara Glenn Riemershagen
Carolyn Dootey
Marion Dewe
Iia Anz Hatsen
PSC Turns Down Rehearing On Telephone Rates
The Missouri Public Service Commission refused to rehear a case over Southwestern Bell Telephone's 228,000 annual Missouri rate increase. Six cities including St Louis and Kansas City sought reconsideration. dissenting commissioners disagreed with the majority. The only path left may be appeal to Cole County Circuit Court, then possibly the State Supreme Court. Kansas City lawyers asked impoundment of funds, but the PSC lacks authority to do so.
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Missouri. Public Service Commission
PSC
Southwestern
Bell Telephone Company
Missouri
State ‘Utility Regulating Agency
St. Louis
Kansas _City
University City
Kirkwood
Land Trenton
St Lewis Coun
Cole County Circuit Court
State Supreme Court
City of
Kansas City
David M. Proctor
Jerome M. Joffee
Commission
Osburn
Assault Charges Filed Against Two in Knifing
County Attorney James T. Riley filed assault charges this afternoon against Roy and Tom Sullens after a beating and stabbing of Elvin Bryant known as Peanuts. Jefferson City police handed the case to county prosecutors earlier, with a warrant issued for Tom Sullens and Roy Sullens arrested last night.
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Tro Gompere
Roy
Tom Sullens
James T. Riley
Elvin
Bryant
Jefferson City
Lian
Roy Sullens
Insurance Firm Seeks New Trial in Circuit Court
Equity Mutual Insurance seeks a new trial after Circuit Judge Sam C. Blair ruled Atlas Materials victorious on three counts totaling 697.43 in interest from specific dates. Equity contends the court erred in finding for the plaintiff and that the findings violate the law and evidence. A renewal petition for a public warehouse license by Capital City Warehouse was filed in circuit court. the firm held a warehouse license and a 25000 bond as of March 22, 1946.
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Equity Mutual Insurance Company
Circuit Cours
Atlas Materials Company
Sam C. Blair
Atlas Company
Nhis
Equity Insurance Company
Ama
Ite
Capital City Warehouse Company
Invitations Sent For Polio Follies
Invitations have been sent to all readers urging attendance at the annual March of Dimes ball Friday evening. The committee includes Mrs Haskell Holman chairman, Mrs W L Hagar, Miss Frances Cannon and Mrs Forrest FP Carson. Dress is optional between formal and street clothes.
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Eliic
One Track System World’s Shortest Railroad Suspends
The Cassville and Exeter railroad in Missouri, claimed as the world’s shortest standard gauge line, has suspended operations with one locomotive. President Ray Dingler cites no reopening plan, citing declining revenue, rising costs, and weather damage from slides and loosened earth that made crossings dangerous.
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Cassville
Cassville and
Exeter
Frisco
Ray Dingler
Res
Dingler
David Dingler
State's Biggest Budget Sent To The Legislature
Gov Forrest Smith proposed a 359 million two year Missouri budget to the legislature the largest in state history for the 1819-21 period. He trimmed general revenue requests 17 percent and kept taxes proposed, citing a sound financial condition. He rejected many postwar reserve requests and urged keeping appropriations within income while outlining allocations for old age help aid to dependent children and general relief.
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Forrest Smith
Missouri
Smith
Hbgset
Nester
Sconeriny
State School For the Blind
St. Louis
Gorgernor
State Department of Education
Camp Crowder
Division of Welfare
Ci Smith Alg
Rolla
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Dane
Kansas
Rey Byonville
Fan
Iferson
Weigel
Cole Red Cross
Crow
Wisconsin
2O Club
Music Club
Council
J.D. James
Hare
James
Lions Club
F. G. Capps
Audubon Society
Iigotfiein
Walter Pohl
Lro
Kathleen Talbot
Gloria Heledy
Janice Long
Rachel Pratt
Janet Heckel
Betty Jean Rudy
Es Hospital
Oll
Mary Sardain
Mary Ann Ferguson
Rachel Stauffer
Joan Léonard
Marjorie Metes T
Bonnie Dorr
Betty
Nichols
Marilyn Whitecotton
Virginia Guerrier
Marjorie Meredith
Mary Sartain
Morris E. Osburn
Kyle D. Williams
Agnes Mae Wilson
Charles L. Henson
E. L. McClintock
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