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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

6

Heavy Smoking Linked To Lung Cancer, Poll Finds

A 1,000-strong panel of cancer researchers and doctors in Atlantic City finds a majority concede heavy cigarette smoking may lead to lung cancer. Dr. Cameron cites a high consensus, while tobacco spokesmen challenge the methods, urging caution onScientific validity. Separate notes discuss home grocer promotions and coupon programs.

Atlantic City N. J Charles §. Camserton American Cancer Society Timothy V. Hartnett Hartnett Tobacco Industry Elina Royer and Associates

Hopes for Crown Prince Libya's Honeymoon Crown Prince King

Cairo reports Libyan King Idriss preparing for a royal honeymoon after marrying Alia Abdel Kader Lamloum, his 66 year old bride. Fatima, the king's longtime wife, reportedly sulks northwest of Cairo as the ceremony and dowry are described in embassy notes.

Libya Cairo Egypt Idriss Fatima Alia Abdel Kader Lamloum Idrisg Alia Mostern

Five percent drivers cause most Missouri traffic deaths

Missouri Highway Patrol Col Hugh A Waggoner says 15 percent or less of drivers cause most crashes. Over the Memorial Day weekend 38 killed and 223 injured in rural accidents. seven of 18 deaths blamed on another driver's negligence. A young couple left orphaned children. five fatalities were pedestrians. He urges treating careless driving as criminal and enforcement with severe punishment to cut the toll.

Hugh A. Waggoner Missouri Col. Waggoner Missouri Highway Patrol Ca. Waggoner Matthey Bae

Sale Man Killed When Car Tumbles 50 Feet

A Salem man, John L. Baker, 22, died when a car carrying two Salem girls, Carmen Pyatt 15 and Shirley Blackwell 16, left Stage Highway 19 and tumbled down a 50 foot embankment six miles south of Cuba Missouri. Both teens were seriously injured and taken to Missouri Basin Hospital in St. Louis.

Missouri Bagyist Hospital St. Louis

Southeast Missouri Political Figure Dies and Funeral Tomorrow

N W Helm a 12 year old Southeast Missouri political leader and ally of former President Truman died of a heart attack Saturday in Memphis Tennessee. He had lived in Missouri 43 years and served as chairman of the Tennessee Missouri Bridge Commission, owner of Caruthersville Sand and Gravel Co. and director of the First State Bank in Caruthersville.

Cardinersville N. W. Helm Southeast Missouri Truman Melm Memphis Tenn Helm Missouri Ternnessee - Missouri Bridge Commission Caruthersville Sand and Gravel Co First State Bank Caruthersvile

Farmer dies in foggy tractor auto collision near Amelmon Mo

A farmer identified as Jono Brosani of Rt. 3 Independence was killed when his tractor collided with an automobile on a fog covered road northeast of the Jackson County town. The car driver Henry Curtis of Rio Independence was treated for cuts and abrasions at a local hospital.

Amemlon Jackson County Jono Brosani Rt. 3 Independence Henry Curtis Rio

Hamilton Man Is Killed As House Falls on Him

HAMILTON Mo OK An employee of the Hamilton Steel Department William Wilson about 30 was crushed to death yesterday when a jack slipped while he was lowering his house from moving dolling and the house fell about a hundred.

Hamilton Hamilton Steel Department William Wilson

Man Killed When Car Hits Tree in Knob Noster State Park

Knob Noster State Park tragedy leaves Ur-Lester Clear, 54, dead after a car crash into a tree late Saturday night. Two other occupants injured, one seriously, in the same vehicle. Harvard Crimson reports Harvard will award an honorary degree to former President Harry S. Truman at June 16 commencement.

Park Knog Noster Lester Clear Knob Noster State Park Harvard Truman

Bandit Returns Loot to Priest After Night of Guilt

A repentant bandit in Dayton Chico LAA gave $1,200 cash filched from a market to Rev. Henry J. Taske pastor of Our Lady of the Rosary Church. The man arrived at the parish house early, confessed the robbery, and insisted the money be returned to its rightful owner before fleeing.

Dayton Chico Laa Henry J. Taske Our Lady of the Rosary Church

Swanscott Family Leads Island Graduation Night

Elizabeth May Swanscott heads graduating class at local high school with father Reverend Lew Swanscott, pastor of First Baptist Church, delivering the principal address at the baccalaureate service.

Block Island Eliza Beth May Swanscoth Lew. Swanscott First Baptist Church

Demands of Many Guests Spark Swiss Hotel Careers

A travel piece extols Switzerland as a top hotel center where hospitality to diverse guests creates one of the world’s most competitive careers. It highlights Swiss efficiency, imports of Italian and French staff, and varied guest demands from martinis to meals, plus routes through Geneva and Lucerne and a note on weather and costs.

Lucerne Switzerland European Travel Commission Europe Robert Bucher d’Angleterre T Geneva Charles Fricker Palace Hotel France Jor Lugano Italy Tyou Mt. Saleve Zurich Old City Imo Mt. Pilatus Lucerens Lugano Basil

Cycle Club Tours St Joseph Area

Capital City Motorcycle Club members took part in a weekend gypsy tour near St Joseph Missouri featuring a 30 mile scenic drive ending at a field meet. A dance Saturday night and church services Sunday complemented the event with at least 16 participants and several spouses attending.

Ity Motorcycle Club St Joseph St. Joseph H. (Corky) Schawecker Lee

Tries to Catch Goldfish Cause Car Crash

Mrs Rose Bryant lost control of her car while attempting to catch two goldfish that had flipped from a bowl onto the seat. She saved the fish but crashed into a parked car, with damages over 300 dollars.

Oses Great Falls Mont, AM Rose Bryant

New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery

For the first time science reports a new healing substance that relieves pain and reduces hemorrhoids without surgery. In case after case, patients experienced gentle relief and noticeable shrinkage, with no extensive procedures required.

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