Pensioners May Retain State Aid And Federal Funds
Gov. Forrest Smith signed bills shielding Forsyth old age pensioners from losing state aid and federal home funds as the Bull Shoals project nears inundation. The measure, effective one year, lets them hold their assistance while relocating. Other enacted items authorize Canton bond votes for levees, end a local property levy, and adjust Jackson County fire protection district annexation in Independence.
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Forsyth
Forrest Smith
Taney County
Bull Shoals Bar
Arkansas
Canton
Missouri
Jackson County
City of
Independence
Population density figures for arable lands by country
Population per square mile on seven arable lands shows 68 in Russia 102 in the United States 500 in Itals 587 in Germany and 2338 in Japan.
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Russia
United States
Itals
Germany
Japan
Angry motorist drives through garage door in protest
In Des Moines on June 2 an AP report says Leland Embree crashed his car through a Sanders Motor garage door after a $2.50 gearshift examination bill. Two Sanders Motor employees testified he deliberately plowed into the door, causing about $300 damage to the car.
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Des Moenes
Sanders Motor Company
Leland Embree
Legislature Plans Day and Night Sessions Next Week
Missouri House leaders announced a heavy schedule for next week with day and night sessions from Monday through Friday to clear the slate before a prolonged recess. Senate actions included sending 41 revision bills to the House, marking the first night session of the year as the chamber considers a broad statute revision task this summer.
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Missouri
House of Representa"ee
C. F P. Turley
House
Turley
Kor
Senate
St Louis Expects 26 Million Housing Grant
St Louis Mayor Joseph Darst says the city could receive up to 26 million dollars in federal funds for slum clearance if a pending Congress bill passes. He cites a national housing program cap of 500 million dollars. The city has long sought a state act to permit broader federal aid housing projects.
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ST. Louis
Joseph M. Darst
Congress
Darst
Ant
St Louis
Women Hitchhikers Say Former Convict Hurt One Them
In Pepin Missouri a 29 year old parolee from a California penitentiary is jailed in Joplin awaiting extradition to Oklahoma. He allegedly attacked two hitchhiking women from Tulsa en route to Atlanta Oklahoma. The older woman escaped and reported being bound, while the younger woman was assaulted. All three are held for questioning.
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Pepin
X Lasier
Joplin
Eldridge
Hiv
Meeting Plans Set By Cole County Conservationists
Conservationists completed plans for a final spring meeting of the Cole County Conservation group to be held in June. Dean Davis, president of the federation, will deliver the principal address on conservation matters and wildlife. Cole County members will also hear reports on recent federation actions.
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Cole County
Dean Davis
Fipal
Police Show Latest In Gambling Devices At Teas
Residents of St Lo watched as police displayed the newest gambling devices during public raids. An officer noted the event aimed to educate the public about such contraptions. Police kept no money involved and described the display as an educational exhibit.
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Dreas
Yery AP
St. Lo
Devariig
Close Shave Bill Defeated By Missouri House
The Missouri House defeated by 228 to 52 a bill to let the State Barber board set minimum prices for shaves haircuts or shampoos in counties with 75 percent barber agreement. Speaker Rep Roy Hamlin remarked that it was a pretty close shave.
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Missouri House
House
Roy Hamlin
Marton County
Deaths Mrs Shikles Dies At Russellville
Mrs Shikles 83 died at her Russellville home from old age infirmities. Born July 19 1861 in Miller County she was daughter of John and Mrs Farris and widow of Peter Shikles married May 7 1885. Survivors include four daughters three sons a sister a brother nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Columbia
Carl McGirk
Sedalia
Davis Sayner
San Bernardino
Calif
Dewey Shikles
Kirkwood
Horace
Gale
Kansas City
Logan
Peoria
Josie Farris
Russellville
Wesley Farris
Eldon
Elizabeth White Dies At Fulton
Elizabeth White died in Fulton Missouri at her sister's home where she had stayed for a month. A native of Callaway County born in New Bloomfield she was the daughter of James and Elizabeth Brooks. She and her husband John Neal moved from New Bloomfield to St Louis in 1927. Her survivors include three sons Pierre Leavel and Campbell all of St Louis.
Grant Flowers Dies Following Stroke
Grant Flowers, 69, died at his home on Miller Street this morning after a stroke. A 23 year resident, he worked as a janitor for the state until four years ago, then became an emipatee of Gov. Phil M. Donnelly. He is survived by his wife, one son Ocie of Coushatta La., two brothers Charles of Winfield La. and Edward of Coushatta, and one sister Mrs Rhoda Evans of Los Angeles Calif.
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Grant Flowers
Miller Street
Flowers
Phil M. Donnelly
Ocie
Coushatta
Charles
Winfield
Edward
Rhoda Evans
Los Angeles
Calif
Typhoid Clinics Begin Tomorrow in Selinger Centre
Miss Henry Joach, Cole county nurse, says clinics run Fridays through the month at Selinger Centre. Shot series require three doses for effectiveness. Residents in flood zones and campers urged to take the shots amid recent Missouri deaths from typhoid.
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St Peter's
US Court Denies Ball Players Plea for Immediate Readmission
New York June 2 The United States court of appeals denied the request of three former major league players to be reinstated immediately The trio is banned from baseball for five years and had sought readmission in 1956 The ruling by Chief Judge Learned Hand with Swan and Rich concurring suggests the players may pursue action through other channels The report mentions outfielder Duntty Garouvier and references pathways to return to the game though the details are unclear.
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New York
United States Court of Appeals Today
Lenamed Hand
Thomas W. Swan
Jerome X
Duntty Garouvielder
Chamber plans Dollar Day review at Governor Hotel
The merchants committee of the Chamber will meet at 3 p.m. tomorrow at the Governor hotel to discuss Dollar Day plans set for July 16. Executive Secretary John R. Thompson announced the meeting and emphasized the event will be the first of its kind in the area.
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Chamber of Commerce Merchants Committee
Governor Hotel
John R.thompson
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