Bomarc Missile Blazes at New Jersey Base
A Bomarc missile with an atomic warhead caught fire at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey. Radiation was confined to the damaged concrete launching pen, with officials probing the incident. Firefighters extinguished the blaze at 4 45 p.m. and a safety perimeter was established as decontamination teams checked the area.
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Mcguire Air Force Base
N. J
Ar Force
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
New Jersey Department of Health
Air Force
Ft. Dix
Bomarc
Lonely Pine
Jackson Township
Ocean County
Washington
John A. Looser
Bomare
Burkhalter Elected District Governor
Eight district governors were elected Tuesday at the Missouri state convention of Lions International. Names include Ollie Kempf St Louis Vernon O Burkhalter Jefferson City Harry Hildebrand Mexico G H White Piedmont Kenneth Olive Butler Bill White Union Star Olan F Moyer Lexington E J Tutt Mansfield. Public Road Hearing On Tap Next Wednesday Senate lounge of the Capitol will host a public hearing at 10 am on a proposed southerly expressway link between Highway 63 54 bridge approach and Dix Road to study traffic impacts. Local officials note minimal effect on existing industry and focus on broader highway needs.
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ST. Lowis
Missouri
Lions International
Ollie Kempf
St. Louis
Vernon O. Burkhalter
Jefferson City
Harry Hildebrand
Mexico
G. H. White
Piedmont
Kenneth Olive
Butler
Bill White
Union Star
Olan F. Moyer
Lexington
E. J. Tutt
Mansfield
Joint Highway Study Committee
General
Dix Road
F. Joe DeLong
DeLong, Inc
Ted Poteet
Chamber of Commerce
Jury Acquits Man In Sniper Slaying Case
A jury cleared a man accused of murdering the husband of Lois Clark amid a love affair. Testimony covered polygraph results, alleged confessions, and a planned highway project influencing access to town. Parish officials described proposed routes aimed at serving many while limiting disruption.
Smith Ford Sales ad urges safe driving and bargains
A vintage Smith Ford Sales advertisement warns drivers to keep eyes on the road amid travel season. It touts the 1980 Ford with “extra vision” for 1933 delivered in Jefferson City and promotes value in A-1 used cars, bumper to bumper checks, and the dealer’s slogan Home of Good Service.
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Jefferson City
Smith Ford
Smith Ford Sales
Kennedy Johnson Backers Pressure on Symington Stevenson
Missouri senator Symington faces pressure from Kennedy and Johnson supporters as Kennedy leadership seeks to consolidate backing. Stevenson aides and backers weigh a possible deadlock, with Truman rumored to aid Symington. Stevenson signals readiness to campaign for the nominee, while Commager Galbraith and Schlesinger endorse Kennedy.
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Kennedy
Johnson
Symington
Stevenson
Washington
Missouri
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Adlai E. Stevenson
John F
D-Mass
Lyndon B.jers
D-Tex
John
Senate
Wgquess
Harry S. Truman
Congress
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Ilinois
Henry Steele Commager
Ambert College
Harvard
John K. Galbraith
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Nixon moves quiet campaign with no major issue talk
Nixon, the Republican front runner, plans to avoid addressing major policy questions until after nomination. Rockefeller urged heavy increases in security and civil defense spending while criticizing the U S long range missile program and base deployment, calling Polaris submarines not yet operational.
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Nixon
Eisenhower
Rockefeller
U.S
Russia
America
Washington
Kansan's Body Found in Lake of the Ozarks
Allen W. Newton of Leawood Kansas was found dead today in the Lake of the Ozarks a mile east of Purvis Beach. His drifting boat was located last Sunday. Newton, an account executive with a Kansas City investment firm, was last seen Saturday morning. authorities suggest he may have fallen from the boat while handling gasoline tanks.
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Kansan
Lake of Ozarks
Camdenton
Allen W. Newton
Leawood
Kan
Lake of the Ozarks
Mileseast
Purvis Beach
Newton
Kansas City
Time Clock Misalignment Affects Night Shift Adaptation
Dr M C Lobban reports on clock shifts in volunteers in Spitzbergen Norway study. Watches varied 21 or 27 hours, disrupting routines of meals, work, and sleep without day night cues. More studies urged and recommendation to steady night assignments to reset internal clocks.
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M. C. Lobban
Medical Research Council Laboratories
London
England
Lobban
Primaries Show Nixon Strength In Various States
W H Adams urged DeSapio to resign as committeeman. In Montana Lee Metcalf led the four man Democratic Senate contest while incumbent James E Murray retires. Orvin B Flare led the Republican four six man field. Gracie Prost defeated Leslie McCantney in Idaho for Democratic renomination. No clear 40 percent winner in the Democratic Senate race. runoff set for June 28 between Gregg Potvin and either Robert McLaughlin or Compton White. winner faces Henry Dworshak in November. In South Dakota Ben Reifel won the Republican nomination and Ray Fitzgerald the Democratic nomination for the coat anu hold.
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W. H. Adams
DeSapio
Montana
Lee Metcalf
Senate
James E. Murray
Orvin B. Flare
Idaho
Gracie Prost
Leslie McCantteny
George McGovern
McGovern
Karl Mundt
South
Park Board
Park Board Shifts Dance Signup to Recreation Center
The Park Board moved the dance instruction signup from McClung Park to the recreation center at 40 Monroe St. Registration will occur Thursday as part of the ongoing Park Board activities.
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Park Board
McClung Park
Recreation Center
Monroe St
Moulders Bills Include 103 Daily for Hotel
A House Un-American Activities Committee member, Morgan Moulder, ran hotels at an average of 103 a day across several years. Records show public funds covered lavish lodging at the Plaza and Statler-Hilton, plus a 90 bill at a nightclub and limousine services. The committee also reimbursed Library of Congress for lost books and charged substantial restaurant bills during hearings. Moulder defended rooms as executive sessions and noted alcohol was often charged to meals.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Knight
Don Oberdorfer
Walter Pincus
House
Library of Congress
Frank
Willy
Old
Virginia
Morgan Moulder
D-Mo
Sheraton-Jefferson Hotel
St. Louis
the Plaza
New York
Statler-Hilton
Los Angeles
Moulder
Ichairman Francis Walter
Plaza Hotel
Walter
Gordon Scherer
R-Ohio
Scherer
Edwin Willis
D-La
IAM seeks 14 cent wage rise plus benefits
IAM demands a 14 cent hourly increase with fringe benefits while the company offers 11 cents plus a 3 cent cost of living boost. Current pay scales run from 1.79 to 3.40 dollars per hour. A union spokesman said the strike targets strategic locations "where it hurts the most" rather than a full company shutdown, with 2785 of 27235 IAM members at Con viar facilities on strike.
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IAM
Conviar
Nickel Hike Urged For Rail Workers
Emergency board urges a rail industry wage hike and reforms. It cites labor cost pressures and calls for improved vacations, holiday pay eligibility, and health welfare changes. Proposals aim to ease hardship, extend benefits, and ensure solvency of the insurer plan in the new policy year.
Two-Car Collision Hospitalizes Four in Russellville
Four people hospitalized after a two car crash on Rt. C near Russellville at 7 10 am. Roy V Kirchner 22 of Russellville hurt with lacerations. Cecil L Anderson 26 and two passengers Thomas Koestner 20 and Michael Bertucci 22 also injured. Anderson drove a 1960 pickup. crash occurred when his vehicle entered the highway from a side road. Damage estimates: Kirchner car 900, Anderson truck 1000. Also injured in a separate one car crash seven miles west of Jefferson City were Cecil Eugene Garrison and son David. Garrison suffered multiple lacerations and possible fractures. car 1959 model. Damage 1900.
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Rt. C
Russellville
State Highway Patrol
Memorial Community Hospital
Roy V.kirchner
Rt. 3
Charles E. Still Hospital
Cecil L. Anderson
Thomas L. Koestner
Michael Dale Bertucci
Anderson
Koestner
Bertucci
Kirchner
Still Hospital
Cecil Eugene Garrison
David
Russellville Road
Jefferson City
Garrison
Widow Found Dead in Moberly Home Amid Break-In
MOBERLY Mo AP a 75 year old wealthy widow Mrs L E Faesster was found dead in her living room gagged and hands and feet bound police think suffocation caused death her sister and sister in law found her home ransacked but investigators not yet sure if anything was stolen cops believe entry was by someone known to her and she rarely let strangers in the chain lock unfastened.
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Moberly
L. E. Faesster
Omar Winn
Marvin Rowland
H. B. Gilfillan
Winn
Faessler
Fund Hike Urged For Street Repair
A city committee discussed raising the street repair fund and changes to the collector's salary commission system. The pension fund totals about 175000 dollars at the new rate, with no concrete recommendations yet. Any action would take effect next April, giving the committee time to decide.
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Burkhalter
Clark
Lois
Hargrove
Weir's Creek
Inter-T
Chardon
St. Mary
Paul Walther
Gipfert Lane
St. Mary’s Boulevard
Painesville
Willoughby
Parrish
By Jim Sm
Rocky
Ptreen
MONE
Sug
Beckers Evers Maytag
Peabody Coal
Penney
ACF
Lindsay
PI Hill Bot
Allied
UES
M4 Alum Ltd
Convair
Am Airlin
Am Cyan
Joe
Allis Chal
Arm Motors
Sears Rock
At&t
Sinclair
Socony
Atchison Beedeeee
Sperry
Tee
Avco Corp
Indtrate
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
iSid OU
Boeing Air Bran
Tenn Gas
Iy Champlin
Tidewat Oil Tran
W .Air
Chi RI & Pac
Wees
Chrysler
UN Carbide
UN Pac Tee
US Steel
Curtiss Wr
Westy E
Dow Chem
Woolworth
du Pont
Yale & Tow
el Paso NG
I Gamble Sk Ford Mot
Elec
Mustee
Tel
Seneere
Goodyear Gulf Oiece
John Cecil Watts
Phr Oeas
District Corps of Engineers
Central Hotel
Kang& E
Watts
Lowe
Gilliam
Corps of Engineers
Martin Co
Missouri River
Middle
Monsan
Mary ‘Mont Ward
Nat
Glasgow
Am Av
U Wal Nor Pac
Ohio Oilrove
U & Keaeeer
Okla_N Gas
Savings and Investment Accounts
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation of
Washington, D. C
City National Sconnsssn
City Hall
Monroe
Dial
Ake
Dr, Pepper
Central’s
Macc LA Consumer Group
TAAL
Fedders
BTU
Cail
Vic Witthaus
Cantertown, Mo
Governor Hotel
Varys
Dahlberg Company
Motorola, Inc
Dahlberg
Cits
Dahlberg Hearing Service
Dept. J.C
Wayland
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