Men oppose Gen Arthur as keynoter in GOP race
Chicago AP report notes Eisenhower backers oppose MacArthur as keynote due to his Taft support. Sprague says any of several prominent Republicans could be acceptable. Hallanan, a Taft backer, predicts MacArthur named as keynote or may not, while arrangement committee deliberates. Knowland, Gabrielson, Martin discussed for posts. Mexico Girl Places In Contest by U.N.
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Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Douglas MacArthur
J. Russel Sprague
New York National Committee
Eisenhower
MacArthur
Taft
Walter Hallanan
West Virginia
Convention Arrangements Committee
Hallanan
Sprague
New York
Robert 4. Taft
Ohio
GOP
Joseph Martin
Massachuesetts
Guy G. Gabrielson
William Knowland
California
Weather forecast for Jefferson City area
Partly cloudy tonight with a transition to fair conditions Tuesday. Low temperatures expected above 60 degrees. Tuesday highs reach into the upper twenties in the Central Missouri region.
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Jefferson City
Central Miswouth
Priest Paid Ransom After Torture by Chinese Reds
A Roman Catholic bishop Adolph Paschang, from Martinsburg, says Chinese Communists tortured him to force a ransom of about 3,343 dollars. He reports being dragged from his mission in 1951, beaten, paraded with a noose, and forced to pay river dyke repair charges while Red soldiers prodded him. He arrived in Hong Kong last Friday and spoke at a news conference.
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Hong Kong
Adolphs Paschang
Martinsburg
Mao
China
Maecat
Paschang
Andi
Lomarney
Seoul
Kunna
Nuri Pamir
Far East
Inboa
Temperature Soars as City Sees Record Heat Today
Forecasts warn of little relief from summer heat in Jefferson City where the thermometer hit 93 by 2 PM and an upper 80s high is expected tomorrow under generally fair skies.
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Federal
Jefferson City
Mercury
Magistrate Fines Three Motorists in County Court
Three motorists pleaded guilty to traffic charges and were fined by Magistrate Foster Wheatly this morning. Henry A. Lammers, 33, Rout 5, was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to 18 days in county jail for careless and reckless driving on Highway 50 East Saturday night. Raymond H. Sandbathe, Viens Ma, now at Camp Crowder, was fined 5 dollars and costs for careless and reckless driving on Highway 54 South after passing another car on a yellow line. William F. Emry, Sedalia, was fined 10 dollars and costs for driving a truck without a valid chauffeur license on Highway 54 north June 3.
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Foster
Wheatly
Henry A. Lammers
Highway 50 East
Lammers
Raymond H. Sandyorhe
Viens Ma
Camp Crowder
Highway 54 South
Sandbathe
Wiliam F. Emry
Sedalia
Highway $4 North
Man and Boy Die in Auto Crash east of Itmer
A man identified as James J. Neu of St. Louis and a boy were killed when their car struck a bridge abutment two miles east of Itmer on State Highway 30. A second child, 5, James New, was seriously injured and rushed to a St. Louis hospital.
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Itmer
Nof Dittmer
James J. Neu
St. Louis
James New
Ozark fasting preacher dies after 51 days without food
The Rev J J Ivie a 51 day fasting preacher and minister of the Assembly of God Church at a small Ozarks crossroads town died in his home near Cherryville about 80 miles south of St Louis His wife an ordained minister and a daughter were at his bedside Ivie who had preached since age 17 insisted he was fasting to seek the will of God and would not seek medical help even if unconscious He weighed about 130 pounds at the end and had declared he hoped to show the world the Lord s will through his sacrifice.
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Assembly of Gac
F Woods
St. Louis
Ivie
Song
Fromm
Cherryville
Ozarks
Heleven
Ivic
Jesus
Tvie
Supreme Court Rules Against Negro Suit
The Missouri Supreme Court dismissed a suit by Mrs. Gertrude Hobby and other parents of Black students at Brice School in Kansas City. They alleged inadequate facilities and equipment such as gymnasiums and cafeteria steam tables, but the court upheld the dismissal.
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Supreme Court
Bruce School
Kansas City
Tate
Thomas J. Seehoms
Gertrude Hobby
Brice School
Dates to Omit Datelines in The Post-Tribune
The Post-Tribune will omit dateline dates from all local stories beginning with today’s issue to streamline future production. Only AP and other non Jefferson City origin stories will be affected, while Capital News will keep dates to avoid confusion in morning editions.
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News-Tribune
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Capital News
Supreme Court to Decide on Segregation in Public Schools
The Supreme Court agreed to hear two appeals by Negro parents challenging segregated public elementary schools in Topeka Kansas and Clarendon County South Carolina. The rulings could reshape nationwide school segregation and guide state policies as southern states contemplate alternatives to integrated systems.
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Supreme Court
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Claredon County
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High Tribunal Oil
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Alabama
Police Court Figures Fines and Jail Time Set
Judge Andrew Schwall imposed 85 dollars in fines and 100 days in jail on three defendants in police court. James Thomson 702 FB. High St received 25 dollars for careless driving after police tracked his car on Highway 50 West to Jefferson St. Parkview resident Tsagse Autry was fined 50 dollars and given one day in jail for assaulting his wife Stella. Corr Bilyeu with no address was fined 10 dollars and jailed 10 days for being drunk in public.
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Andrew Schwaller
James Thomson
High St
Highway 50
Jefferson St
Thomson J
McCarty St
Parkview
Tsagsei Autry
Stella
Corr Bilyeu
Madison St
AMA President Charges Truman Health Commission as Election Tactic
Dr John W Cline retiring AMA president accuses the presidents health needs commission of being a political move to shield the public from the issue of universal health care He says the push for federalized compulsory sickness insurance amounts to socialized medicine and criticizes the administrations attack on the AMA. Gov Forrest Smith appoints W B D Settle as Howard County prosecuting attorney succeeding Elton Skinner who resigns to rejoin the armed services.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
Truman
John W. Cline
San Francisco
AMA
Cline
The
House of Delegates
Cine
Bist
Forrest Smith
W. BD
Howard County
Elton A. Skinner
Franklin Demotrat
Armed Services
Dusty the cat bears 420th kitten in 17 years
BONHAM Texas AP Dusty a 12 year old cat owned by Mrs Kate Estes near Trenton gave birth to one kitten this week. Dusty has had more than 140 litters with an average of three kittens per litter reaching a total of about 420 offspring in 17 years.
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Bonham, Tex
Dusty
Kate Estes
Trenton
Eisenhower Begins State GOP Parleys
NEW YORK (UP) Gen Dwight D Eisenhower opened a series of talks with state GOP delegations to press his presidential bid. The New Hampshire group led by Gov Sherman Adams paid its own way and would cover convention costs, while other eastern delegations from Connecticut Massachusetts and Delaware were to meet him later in the day. Topics included military spending civil rights labor management federal duties in education and federal responsibilities.
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Swight D. Eisenhower
Thequesi
New Hampshire
Connecticut
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Delaware
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Adams
Eisentinner
Gov. Adams
Ward
300 Boys Register For Swim Classes
A total of 300 boys, including 60 from California, enrolled this morning at Memorial Park Swimming Pool for the Red Cross summer program in cooperation with the Jefferson City Park Board. Tomorrow the girls take their turn at 10 a.m. with a large city and California delegation expected. Eight instructors will aid progress as sessions alternate by day and age groups, with adjustments to avoid crowding.
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Memorial Park Swimming Pool
Red Cross
Are Thom
California
Memorial Park
Jack Stanford
Red Cross Chapter i
Chefferson City Park
Communist Party says government action vague in years-long case
The American Communist Party says after more than a year of legal action the government has proven only what the party freely admits. Since 1955 the Subversive Activities Control Board has heard government arguments to compel registration as an agent of the Soviet Union.
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Waoniutgton
American Communist Party Today
Subversives Activities Control Board
American Communist Party
Soviet Union
Republicans Lose First Round in Redistricting Referendum Fight
Circuit Judge Sam Blair ruled Missouri Republicans cannot add names to referendum petitions against the redistricting bill. The decision, if upheld, allows Missouri’s 11 congressional candidates to run in their home districts this fall. MFA officers argued many signatures were illegal and sought to force Secretary of State Toberman to accept new signatures.
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Missouri
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Iépage
Walter H.toberman
Toberman
Secretary of State
Congress
Blair to Address Elks At Flag Day Ceremony
Lt Gov James T Blair Sr will be principal speaker at the Jefferson City miks club Flag Day program at 3 am Sunday in the club home 203 E High St Special music by St Peters High brass ensemble directed by William Slicker
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Miks Club
E. High St
James T. Blair
St. Peter's High School
William Slicker
Two Central Missourians Arrive From Far East on USS Anders
Two Central Missouri service members, Cpl. Halleck R. Bilyeu of Eldan and Cpl. Columbus M. Cornier of Dixon, are among trains rotated from the Far East aboard the USS Anders, according to the Associated Press.
Steel Agreement Emerges in Steelworkers Pact Talks
Washington AP A potential two year steel contract toward mid 1954 emerged as negotiators for the industry and the CIO Steelworkers Union neared a compromise likely to raise wages by about 22 cents an hour per man A White House source said a crucial mid afternoon three way meeting might yield a yes or no on terms Union President Philip Murray was expected to accept union shop duties President Truman urged Senate restraint warning that action could derail talks The five day bargaining phase aimed to end the crisis and restore steady steel production with no immediate action from Congress anticipated
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Washington
Oth
Slater
Philip Murray
John R. ‘Steelman
Truman
Barklex
Senate
Trimman
Barkley
Three Drownings Shock Southeast Missouri Outing
In Campbell Missouri two young girls Inez Grimes aged 10 and Janice Oliver aged 8 vanished at a barbecue pit during a family outing and were later found drowned. Sheriff Bill Brent and patrolmen recovered the bodies. Nearby in Holland a man named Charles Crowlow Jr. 22 drowned in a floodway ditch and his body was retrieved late evening.
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Poplar Bluffap
Missouri
Inez Louise Grimes
Willie]Grimes
Campbell
Janice Ladone Oliver
Daggiter
Clois Oliver
Bill Brent
Charles Crowlow, Jr
Charles Crasinw
Holland, Mo
Holland Tresey
Cardinals Call Upon Yadkin County Dirt To Whammy Dodgers
In a colorful St Louis Cardinals vs Brooklyn Dodgers feature, the team plans to use dirt from Yadkin County North Carolina as a supposed winning charm. George Sisler Jr learned of the tale during a Winston Salem visit. A fan described the dirt as turkey dirt, real dark and dirty, to be packed on the pitcher's mound at Sportsman Park for the opener.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Sportsman’s Park
Pitcher’s Mound
Yadkin County
Foreign Aid Bill Vital To World Civilization
Washington AP Senator Connally declared the compromise 6 447 70 1750 foreign aid bill vital in saving the civilization of the United States and the free world. He warned the conference report must not be rejected or the mutual security act would die. He supported the bill as essential to defense and national security.
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Sen
Connally
Dext
Forday
United States
Free World
Senate
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