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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
2
A proposed House bill seeks to end local rent controls in Kirksville and surrounding areas, allowing decontrol in targeted zones. A separate measure would maintain federal rent controls across Missouri war rent districts, with a plan for gradual decontrol built in.
Rep Gene Nickle of McDonald introduced a bill to end rent control in Missouri by November 1. He framed it as his own idea and said no individual or group suggested it to him. He noted the governor has been asked by the cities of Carthage to act.
Reymond Patton, 12, died after a 22 caliber rifle discharged in the hands of 8 year old Tommy Meyer on the west edge of Washington. The incident occurred yesterday as youngsters were shooting nearby.
Expect Vishinsky to reject US demand in Berlin as the Paris conference stalls. A separate election approves redistricting with 1,714 yes to 700 no, while the county expands to 88 districts. Western pressures hinge on ending a West Berlin rail blockade tied to pay in West marks.
R H Polson, superintendent at Brown Shoe Co plant in Moberly, said daily production would rise from about 8 820 to roughly 9 820 pairs. The facility employs 26 workers. Nearby, a Missouri carpenter, William Bell Collins, 76, of Laredo, died after a fall at a farm home near Trenton. In Kansas City, delegates registered for a three day Missouri chapter convension of the National Association of Postmasters. Roy V Coffman presided. speakers included Burris Jackson and C C Garner. Postmaster General Jesse M Donaldson to attend a dinner Saturday night. In Springfield, Robert L Young, 33, died when his car collided with a truck driven by Jesse Pollard, 28.
Zonta club held a regular session at Colonial Tea Room with President Bertha Nan Carro presiding. Edgar Eagen spoke on Kiwanis history and aims, noting the local club started April 18, 1921 under founding president Paul Schaler, with 78 members and 14 charter members remaining active.
Forty three Scouts and dads of Troop I held their annual outing at Wren's Lake. After swimming and hot dog roasts, officers were installed, including Juan t scoutmaster Gary Bryant and senior patrol leader Andy Bill Dalton.
Bean Van Ness of Moberly Missouri named Watertown's first city manager designate set to take office July 1. He will earn a salary of 1000 dollars a year and previously served as city manager in Moberly and Atchison.
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