City Council lauds local groups for City Plan and drum corps
The Jefferson City Council unanimously praised the Greater Jefferson City Committee and the City Planning and Zoning Commission for their work on the City Plan. A second resolution commended the local Drum and Bugle Corps sponsored by American Legion Post 4 for boosting community morale. The meeting also approved contracts with Ozark Air Lines for Memorial Airport operations, staffing changes, parking measures, and May June appropriations.
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Greater Jefferson City
Ralph. G. Jober
Fifth Ward
City of
Jefferson
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Rescue Enloe Post No. 4
American Legion
Ozark Air Lines
Memorial Airport
Air Port
Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
President Accepts Honorary Degree at Washington College
President Eisenhower spoke at Washington College Chestertown Maryland after receiving an honorary doctor of laws degree. He outlined a legislative program to strengthen national security and argued proposed measures stay within federal powers, warning against unnecessary government meddling while praising his executive and diplomatic leadership.
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Hington
Washington College
Chestertown
Wage Boost Offered To End Banana Strike
United Fruit Co. pressed the strikers to end the month long walkout by dropping thousands of leaflets over the banana belt. The notices outlined a compromise offer to raise wages and improve working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
United Fruit Co
Explosion Rocks Tennessee Truck Load of Naval Fuses
A trailer truck carrying 19 000 pounds of naval detonator fuses exploded at a service station near Chattanooga Tennessee. Explosions continued for hours. about 1500 residents gathered nearby but no injuries were reported. Driver William Lay on of Richmond Kentucky said the load moved from Macon Georgia to Richmond. FBI and military intelligence investigated.
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Chattanooga. Tenn
William Layon
Richmond
Naval Ammunition Depot
Macon
Navy Depot
James
FBI
Tatty
Special H-Bomb Test Is Suggested
Washington Atomic Energy Commissioner Thomas E. Murray proposed a world wide demonstration of a large scale hydrogen bomb to show leaders and peoples what war in the atomic age means. He argued the test could be arranged without security damage and might avert war by exposing the horror of modern weaponry.
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Washington
Thomas E.murray
United Ales
Russia
Murray
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
Catholic University of America
Hocert
Ambulance Plane Crash Near Acapulco Beach Rescue
An ambulance plane carrying an injured crash victim went down near Acapulco, Mexico. Initial reports suggested fatalities, but searchers later found all three survivors on a lonely beach after their swift currents carried them away.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Tephile Olen Figueroa
Potine
Aerapilea
Vanschustess
Glen
Prometepec
Acapules
Guatemala Suspends Constitutional Rights
Guatemala's Communist-backed government ordered a 30 day suspension of constitutional guarantees during an extraordinary cabinet session. The move followed U S objections over a large arms shipment from Poland and included curbs on freedom of expression and press amid alleged organized opposition.
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Guatemala
Jacobo Arbenz Gugman
Densim
Arbenz
McCarthy Row Sparks Senate Testimony Clash
A Senate investigations subcommittee probe into McCarthy and Army officials unravels with accusations of threats to secure favors for Schine. Stevens Adams and Cohn deny coercion while McCarthy clashes with Symington over oath testimony and Army morale amid heated exchanges.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Stevens
John, G. Adams
Roy M. Cohn
Francis P. Carr
David Schine
Adams
Schine
Carthy
Ft. Monmouth
Defense
H. Grove Hensel
Carr
Henselil
Adame
Cohn
Colin
t_ McCarthy
Sen. Symington
Subcommittee
Symington
Missouri
Symingston
Eisenhower
Japanese Leaders Seek End to Domestic Crisis Talks Continue
Japanese party leaders met in Tokyo for two hours of peace talks aimed at ending a national crisis sparked by a fistfight in the Diet last Thursday. Progressives helped mediate while a second session was scheduled for tomorrow amid reports of an assassination plot against Prime Minister Yoshida and appeals from business leaders for political stability. About 50 deputies and policemen were injured in the Thursday tumult as the Diet debated centralizing police powers for the first time since World War II.
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Tokyo
Stoday
Shigeru
Yoshida
Liberal Party
Iiice
Farmington Firm Seeks Bond Authority for Gas System
Missouri Natural Gas Co. of Farmington asked the Public Service Commission for authority to increase its bonded indebtedness to finance a construction program. A hearing was set for Friday June 11. The firm also sought to abandon presently planned distribution construction in Leadwood, Be Soto, and Herculaneum due to uncertain natural gas supplies during peak demand periods.
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Missouri Natural Gag Co
Farmington
Missouri Public Service Commission
PSC
Commission
Leadwood
Be‘Soto
Herculaneum
Mock Atomic Air Raid Plans Draw Police Activity
A Norfolk police mock raid planning exercise disrupted traffic as officers on duty prepared to manage crowds and clear High Street and Capitol Avenue. The event featured Sondra Hill and a climber from a Nepal expedition, with hospital recoveries noted for pneumonia and a base-camp ascent described in the chaotic report.
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Metites
Norfolk
Wal
Sondra
Bach H
Dentoneo
Balles
Dieshl
Himeliyan
Sir Pana
Sindra
Jefferson City
Legion
New’ Zealand
Ay Beytat
South Norfolk High
Ane jg.Police Department
Nepal
Pheumonia
Fonce Legion
Bailey
Bis
Ahee
Mss
Ahi Pantiees
Hillary “Hagi
Capitol Avenue
Gerald D. Seifert
Lou Dawson
Jeff Hillary
Jogbani
Damoum
Washington
iSehate
Burke Dennis
Imarshal
Missouri
Fred A. Fil
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Bo«ton
Mass
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mother Church
Knox
Broadst
St. Peter's Parish
Lincoln Street
Hiverside Park
Boltway Street
McCarty Street
St. Mare’s Hospital
Harrison Street
St. Mary's Street
Tennessee
Vohn
Adam
Allen Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Cohn Dulles
Central Dairy
Pen
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Conper Book
AGA
Lovell
PS Lnt
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Mona
Holland Furnace CO
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