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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

4

Monument Not Needed As Hall Honors Monsignor Selinger

The St. Peter's hall will be named for Monsignor Selinger, though his memory already lives in Jefferson City. The article praises his fifty years as priest, civic work, and leadership, noting his influence on the parish and city, and wishing him health and happiness in years to come.

St. Peter’s Monsignor Selinger Jefferson City Father Selinger Father Hoog St. Peters Missouri St. Peters Hall Post-Tribune

Politicians in the Saddle Strain Jefferson City Schools

Jefferson City public schools face political control as lawmakers oust Superintendent Knox and install a politically groomed successor. The new leader begins handicapped, with bond issues to fund needed buildings and voters likely to hear more political maneuvering before decisive reform occurs.

Jefferson City Knox Kansas City

Washington Daybook on the gold price dilemma and Morgenthau

Washington observers debate how to handle the gold situation as talks focus on US actions to influence gold production and the dollar. Morgenthau hints at bilateral negotiations with nations like Japan England and South Africa, while concerns about global currency values and farm prosperity rise.

Sam United States the ‘Treasury Morgenthau Japan England China France South Africa Africa Russia Morgenthan

Health Myths About Blood Pressure And Disease

Popular beliefs link sugar in urine albumin and blood pressure with disease. High blood pressure does not always signal arteriosclerosis or heart disease, and doctors often reassure patients to avoid unnecessary worry. A physician recalls a patient who continued working 14 years despite elevated pressure, illustrating the condition can coexist with an active life.

Quotes and quotes about sports, science, and society

A collage of opinions from athletes, scientists, and officials on topics from women in sports, airship helium costs, dress codes, prosperity from wooden posts, capitalistic specialization, earthquakes, marriage ideals, the Duke of Windsor, Ohio education funding, and trade policy. Notable voices include Frank Wy Mix of sprinter fame Dr Hugo Eckener Chief Justice Frederick Crane Roger Babson Rev Joseph Joliat E N Dietrich and an English cabinet official.

Western Railroads Report Banner Winter Ahead

Western railroads report up to 26 percent winter traffic gains with heavy summer bookings for Yellowstone and Pacific Northwest tours. Rock Island, Milwaukee, Northern Pacific and Great Northern cite rising passenger totals as new streamliners and all expense tours target parks, Alaska, and scenic routes. New trains such as The Californian and The Forty-niner promise faster schedules between Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and beyond.

Challenger Train Network Expands and Diesel Line Replaces Chief

The Union Pacific announces major updates to its Chicago to Los Angeles service. May 18 marks the replacement of the Super Chief with a Diesel powered streamliner completing the run in 39 hours 45 minutes. The Challenger tourist train gains augmentation with new same type trains to San Francisco and Portland. A Challenger Inn will be built at Ketchem Idaho. Passenger revenues for 1936 rose 34.5 percent over 1935 per W H Harriman. Western lines expect peak summer traffic with favorable conditions similar to 1929.

Chicago Los Angeles Union Pacific W. H. Harriman San Francisco Portland Ketchum Ida Switzerland of America Harri- Tian Western Lines

Crows Poisoned to Pressure Royal Confinement

In Sofia on June 3 a flock of crows near the royal palace was poisoned as a prelude to the confinement of Queen Giovanna. The actions followed a public nuisance caused by thousands of crows cawing across from the palace.

Sofia Bulgaria Royal Palace Giovanna

Four Guilty In Diploma Trials Freed On Bonds

Four men convicted of mail fraud in selling faked medical licenses and diplomas were freed on bonds today pending appeal. Judge Charles B. Davis set bonds for George M. Lindsay of Kansas City at 8,000 dollars, for D R Alexander at four years to Leavenworth, for George M Lindsay Jr at 6,000 dollars, and for Ali Yehia Debeh at 4,000 dollars while awaiting appeal.

ST. Louis United States Charles B. Davis George M. Lindsay Kansas City D. R. Alexander Leavenworth Lindsay George , M. Lindsay, Jr George , M. Lindsay, Jr., Was Set At $6,000 and That of “Prince” Ali Yehia Debeh

Woods weary fox goes to Eugene house Cleveland

A strange fox wandered into an engine house in Cleveland on June 3. Fire-Lieut Paul Hartz and bystanders noted a bushy tail and yellow eyes, sparking rabies fears until James Bartunek from hook and ladder 10 identified it as a tired red fox resting under a fire track near the locomotive whistle echoing one and a half miles away.

Cleveland Paul Hartz Henry L. Leffingwell Animal Protective League James Bartunek Hook and Ladder

Years for pair who slew girl's mother in Jersey City

Gladys MacKnight 17 and Donald Wightman 19 were sentenced to 29 to 30 years each for murder of Gladys's mother Mrs Helen MacKnight in Bayonne. They denied participating in the fatal kitchen hatchet blows as state sought death, alleging the slaying arose from a dispute over dinner preparation and the mother's discovery of their relationship.

Jersey City N. J Gladys MacKnight Donald Wightman Helen MacKnight Yourder MacKnight Bayonne Donald Wightman

Judge Pronounces Sentence After Jury Verdict

Donald and Gladys stood before Judge Thomas F. Meaney and heard him say he had no quarrel with the verdict of the jury. He then pronounced sentences.

Donald Gladys Thomas F.meaney

Congress Activity And Proposed Legislation Summary

Today Senate handles routine business while joint committees pursue wage and hour hearings and rail financing inquiries. Appropriations subcommittee starts relief bill work. House debates oil conservation bill with tax extensions. post office panel weighs air mail feeder routes. Yesterday Senate recessed. House passed minor laws. rules committee cleared tax evasion debate. Unexplored area totals over 960000 square miles across Canada.

Congress Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Appropriations A. House House House Rules Committee

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