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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1937

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England not to return to gold standard

London reports Sir Yoh Simon the new chancellor of the Exchequer rejected any immediate move back to the gold standard. He said Britain would keep a flexible pound, regulate value through bullion purchases, and noted no ground for changing policy. Two steps eased a gold scare by raising the gold price and affirming continued monetary agreement with the United States and France.

London Yoh Simon Neville Chamberlain House of Commons John Great Britain Hugh Dalton Sir John United States France New York Johm

Pencil Cap Removed From Child's Lung

Twelve year old Andrew J. Blakeley Jr. underwent surgery to remove a metal pencil cap from his lung. Physicians said he was resting comfortably with no complications expected.

Los Angeles Andrew J. Blakeley, Jr

City launches clean up drive and curb plans

Alderman Dorr warned the handbill ordinance could hurt small printers while residents complain about daily porch litter. Mayor Owens said cleanup is necessary. Fowler and Curtis will assess uniform curb work despite varying sidewalk heights. Chamber of Commerce urged curb repair before street work. Special tax bills may fund projects as condemnation laws pave new East End sidewalks. City attorney to draft a no parking rule for Commercial avenue between Monroe and Adams. Sewer district No. 89 to be seated under a new measure.

Robert E. Dorr Jefferson City Owens Fowler Curtis Uptown Charles Buchanan Commercial Avenue Monroe Adams Streets Buchanan

State Appropriations Pending Approval by General Assembly

The 59th general assembly is poised to approve appropriations exceeding 86 million from general revenue and over 6 million into a dedicated fund if conference reports pass. Spain counts 50,006 gypsies within its population.

59Th General Assembly Conference Committee Spain

Local City Health Clinic and Hospital Crews Active

Pick ups, appendectomies, and a tonsillectomy were performed at St. Marys hospital and a physician's office this morning in Gasconade Osage City and Jefferson City. A 10 year old boy recovering from injuries after running in front of a car driven by Richard Craig. Achivement Day planning discussed by 4 H Club readers at the courthouse. Police posted a no parking sign near the executive mansion and a burglar alarm tripped by a cat at Jefferson Grocery. Dog bite reported on Clark and Miller. Multiple marriage licenses issued by Recorder Henry LePage. Floyd Huff, ex partner of Col Roscoe Turner, visited en route to Chicago.

Floyd J. Huff Col Roscoe Turner Chicago Turner

Chicago Wheat Gains on Rust Infestation Spread

Chicago wheat moved higher on June 8 amid reports of black rust advancing across 125 miles from Concordia Kansas into the season’s top wheat districts. Wheat strengthens while corn trends down with sharp drops and later partial rallies. rye oats track corn as hog values push provisions lower.

Chicago Concordia Kas Kansas Wichita

Glergy Honors NSBR and List of Rev Names

A list of clergy being honored by NSBR includes Immaculate Conception church Rev Joseph Winkelmann Rich Fountain. St Louis Rev H Eggeman. Jefferson City Rev B Feldt and Rev J Vogelweid. and many others across Missouri towns such as Taos Linn Bonnets Mill Vienna Dixon Freeburg Koeltztown Osage Bend St Thomas.

Immaculate Conception Church Joseph Winkelmann Rich Fountain William L. Fischer Linn William Ebert Taos A. Nicholas Frankenstein J. Kuper Loose Creek J. Nolte Chamois L. Bruns St Louis H. Eggeman A. Hagen Meta C. Mayers St. Elizabeth J. H Osage Bend A. Puetker St. Thomas

Routes Open in Orwe for Low Water Rate

The discussion centers on low water rate routes in Orwe. Graves is labeled unfair by b H Cook of Jefferson City who introduced him to councilmen. An Aldermanic motion calls for at least a $10,000 rate reduction only with a franchise.

Orwe B. H. Cook Jefferson City Graves Chester Stewart

Power Grants to White House Stir Congressional Battle

Washington June 8 Organized Republicans push white house power issue toward next year’s elections. House Republican strategy targets Roosevelt executive reorganization and aims to curb executive control over independent commissions and the comptroller general. Republican resolutions condemn plans to merge commissions into one department, arguing it advances a one man government and undermines checks on spending. The dispute highlights a broader fight over federal executive power in this session.

Washington White House Roosevelt Congress House of Representatives Republican Strategy Committee Executive Department Roy ©. Woodruff House Republican Conference United Gop United Republican Roosevel Public Works Repubican Interstate Commerce Aism Federal Trade Commission Federal Communications Commission Missouri Pacific En- Gulf Coast Lines

FETE QUEEN all phases of governmental activity

Missouri Pacific railroad report shows local car loadings and receipts from connections for the week ended June 8, comparing current totals with the same week last year. The dispatch notes the broader context of commissions as independent agencies of Congress and mentions past actions during Coolidge administration regarding resignations from the federal tariff commission.

Congress Coolidge Federal Tariff Commission Mr. Coolidge Lower ST. Louis Missouri Pacific Railroad

Eighteen Initiated into Phi Beta Kappa at Missouri

Phi Beta Kappa initiated 18 University of Missouri students during the 95th commencement week luncheon in Columbia. Dr Theophil Kruse of the University of Pittsburg was elected honorary member, with remarks by Dr L O Kunkel of Rockefeller Institute. Notable initiates include Virginia Miller Joplin Max Huffman Norwood Carolyn Collier Richmond and others.

Columbia Phi Beta Kapa University of Missouri Theophil Kruse University of Pittsburg L. O. Kunkel Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research New York City Virginia Miller Joplin Max N. Huffman Norwood Carolyn Collier Richmond William Lulaney Gwinn Slater George Lorimer Hawkins Webster Groves Charles Vernon Robinson Mokane Maurine Silbernagel Pine Bluff Ark Robert Edgar Forbis Ashland Fred Charles Toettcher Hershel Roman St. Louis Helen Leona Guffey Rosemary Ruddy Richard Cramer Miller Kansas City William Ernest Sullens Margaret Floady Roy Tasco Davis E. Clarendon Hyde

Save St Bernard Dogs From Extermination

The commander of the Swiss Gendarmes ordered against exterminating the St Bernard dogs after a recent fatal attack on a 19 year old French girl. He noted their 1,000 year record of aiding travelers in the Alpine snows and said the breed is generally good natured and not a public danger. Three dogs were sent across the frontier.

Great ST. Bernard Switzerland Monastery of St. Bernard St. Ber

Monks Consider Destroying Dogs After Fatal Skiing Incident

A patrol report from an Italian dog farm notes possible danger as a St Bernard killed a daughter during skiing on May 19. The monks of the hospice were asked to destroy all the dogs, though the brothers blamed the pack’s unnaturally vicious behavior on the mating season and could not single out individual dogs.

Pean Eee St. Bernards

Thunderstorms Forecast Overnight In Missouri And Plains

Weather summary notes scattered showers tonight with temps in the 80s. Previous day saw rain in Hannibal and Kidder, with isolated activity across north Texas Oklahoma Kansas Iowa and central Missouri. Severe hail harmed Oklahoma crops. Arcadia set a 98 degree high while nighttime temps cooled to the 50s.

ST. Louis Hannibal Kidder Texas Oklahoma Kansas Iowa Minais Arcadia Tron County Poplar Bluff West Plains Clinton Lexington Columbia Rolla St. Joseph Jefferson City Macon Maryville Kansas City Springfield

Quiet PrevaIls As Mediators Work

Federal conciliation board was asked to arbitrate union demands on wages hours and working conditions. Pay increases in a settlement ended a strike by 1 200 Providence Rhode Island city public works employees. A hundred incinerator men struck yesterday with sympathetic walkouts in other divisions of the works department.

Cate Federal Conciliation Providence R. I Works Department

Pola Negri Ill in Berlin Hospital After Bayreuth Collapse

Pola Negri the Hollywood era star was rushed to a Berlin hospital after falling ill in Bayreuth about a week earlier. Doctors diagnosed a digestive infection and she was responding to treatment and expected to recover. The actress denied rumors of an impending marriage to Adolf Hitler and recalled she had never met him.

Berlin Pola, Negri Bayreuth

Poison Kills Couple Found in Kansas City Home

June 7 AP report states sufficient poison in the stomachs of Dr and Mrs Ernest Mark whose bodies were found last night. Coroner Dr C G Leitch said lab tests confirmed poison but no formal verdict was announced yet pending further investigation in Jackson County.

Kansas City Ernest Mark C. G. Leitch Jackson County

Bombing victim attends city council meeting in wheelchair

Kirksville Mayoral meeting presided by Gail Jacobs marked first return since March 29 bombing. Jacobs, critically wounded in his garage blast, sat in a wheelchair with his left leg amputated and right leg in a cast as he led the session.

Kirksville Gail Jacobs

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England Sir John Simon Hope Ralph Knapp St. Marys Hospital Hilda Otto Mberisa St. Mary’s Hospital Bobby Veltrop George Veltrop Osage City R. F. Wayland West Dunklin Street St. Mary's Hospital James Earl Workman Lloyd Workman West Elm Street Richard Craig Hetty Joach Cole County Medical Society Madison Street Executive Mansion Jefferson Grocery Katherine Frances Farris Clark and Miller Streets Henry LePage Ormond Thomson Fuscumbia Eula Epperson Eldon Walter B. Lauf Hilda Wachter John A. Shea Helen E. Caedle Kenneth Quinn Anna Belle Vaughn New Bloomfield Glergy Nsbr, Selinger Elvira Bryson Ashe Ville M. C Old Kentucky Bluegrass Mester Kentucky Distillers Schenley Distributors, Inc My.g Pola Mega Iil Miss. Negri Paul A A Goebbels Hitler Wright’s Clean Grocery Rennet Conoco Hana Conoco
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