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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1966

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City Pays 645,966 Share On 50 54 Right of Way

Jefferson City fiscal officer notes bond issue approved in 1956 for 645,906.75 to cover right of way costs for new US 50 54 expressway. Mayor John G Christy and City Clerk Margaret Christian signed the payment to the State Highway Department. The sum depletes a 13 million fund.

Jefferson City Jefferson Joseph E. Abernathy U.S Rex M. Whit Ik John G. Christy Margaret Christian State Highway Department Christy Washington U.S. Office of Educationale Missouri Montgomery County Huntington Costa

Missouri Beautification Plan Approved for US 50 Areas

Portions of U S 50 in Cole County have been tentatively selected for facelift under a $1,685,000 highway beautification program announced by the Missouri Highway Commission. The Missouri Plan Under Education Act is noted in relation to educational aspects of the plan.

Cole County Missouri Highway Commission

Meredith pledges March return amid Mississippi protest

In Mississippi a march by James H Meredith from a Memphis church to the state capital sparked a protest and reports of two related hospital treatments. Witnesses say Meredith 33 was shot in Memphis while marching, prompting further reactions as newsmen described the incident and the follow-up actions.

Senatoria Miss James H. Meredith Memphis Tsippi Meredith Bowld York Miles

Tornado Damage Hits Jefferson City and Mid‑Missouri Regions

A damaging tornado swept through Jefferson City damaging the country club and 160 acre campus complex while a 2.7 mile landscaping project along a western corridor and a 2.1 mile stretch near a West End Fire Station were planned. Other mid Missouri projects cover 61.7 miles of landscaping across multiple counties. The funnel moved toward the statehouse and Garden Park urban renewal area before striking the municipal airport, shattering windows and damaging planes and hangars as designs for beautification work remain unfinished.

Cole County Pork Jefferson City West End Statehouse Garden Park

Backdown and Casualties Toll Rise in Viet Nam Actions

A military update reports U S and Vietnamese casualties in ongoing Viet Nam battles. U S combat deaths total 109 for the week, with 3,662 Americans killed since Jan 1961.Enemy losses cited as 292 killed in two days near Kontum in the highlands.

Kontum Province Saigon J Ali U.S U. S Viet Nam William Avery Allied Command Forbes Air Force Base

Fiscal Officer Meet Scheduled

About 286 Missouri county collectors and treasurers are expected to converge on Jeff City for a meeting at Ramada Inn Friday and Saturday. The plan includes state funding details, road projects, and seminars for mayors and city officials to improve local government understanding and voter responsibility.

Missouri County Jeff Ace Ramada Inn Cooper County U.S. 40 Acre Missouri Missouri River Wiiton Auxvasse Creek Iowa NewetearponSbeaterm Hort Carn Reed Journal Boone County Harold Wares Dapessnens Swenson Col. E. I Mike Bockeday Missouri Highway Patrol F. Russell Millin Kansas Abernathy U.S Forl Owly Western Missouri Highway Patrol

Board Passes CATV Measure

The National Reserve Life Insurance Co. building a ten story structure in the downtown area was roped off for fear portions would crumble. Police Lt. Fred Feaker said the interior was gutted and the structure was leaning.

National Reserve Life Insurance Co Fred Feaker

Fire Speaker at Annual Banquet Sparks Economic Debate

Fire Speaker at the annual banquet Saturday night addressed funding for a new tank truck for Peruvian police training. The bid from Baughman Manufacturing Co. of Jerseyville, ILL, at 5300 dollars includes a 1500 gallon tank and a 200 foot hose. The project aims to support migrants and explore community pump access as part of a broader economic plan for future development.

Tom Page Bill Meyersoski Baughman Turing Co Jerseyville

Student Burns Self in Karachi Case Sparks Probe

A 19 year old student in Karachi soaked himself with kerosene and threatened to burn self on a television show 150 miles northeast of the city as part of a planned protest. Authorities say the incident prompted safety review and investigations.

Karachi Pakistan Reuters Zod Nawab-cide Chassshow Mack Dodge Riley Chevrolet Schanzmeyer Ford, Inc al Scheppers Motor Co International

Churches Moving Fair Exhibit in Missouri

Churches of Christ in Missouri plan to move their New York World's Fair exhibit to the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia. Steering committee members James M. Swafford and John A. Hailey estimate moving costs at 20 000 dollars for a 20 by 4 foot space plus a 25 seat little theatre. The piece cost more than 750 000 dollars to build and maintain during the two years at the World's Fair.

Missouri Churches of Christ Sedalia James M. Swafford Jefferson City Church of Christ Dix Road John A. Hailey Meier Drive

Western Union Still Struck in Jefferson City

Jefferson City remains without telegraph service for a second day as seven local Western Union employees stay on strike joining 20 000 CTU members nationwide. Jacobus KS said the workers demand a 6 percent raise this year and next. The company offers 4 percent first year and 3 9 percent second year. The dispute adds to broader labor tensions across the region.

Jefferson City Western Union J. J.jacobus Jefferson “City Paul Siler CTU Kansas City

Rulings Issued By Anderson

In two opinions, Atty. Gen. Norman H. Anderson ruled that the Washington County Court must call for bids on road work costing over 500 dollars and follow state bid procedures. Most Air Conservation Commission employees must be hired under the State merit system, including the Executive Secretary and secretary to the executive secretary, and the commission may set the salary of the executive secretary not to exceed 12000 dollars per year.

Tri Quang Hue U.S Atty Gen Norman H. Anderson Washington County Air Conservation Commission Commission

Jefferson City Post Tribune Publisher List and Rates

Publisher credits list Jefferson City Post Tribune editors and managers with dates, address at 210 Monroe Street, and circulation terms. Rates for city delivery, county, and outlying areas are outlined, noting Associated Press partnership and Sunday services.

the Tribune Robert C. Goshors William B. Weldon William H. Weldon L. Rose Gem Mgr Rewton Townsend T& Joseph Jefferson City Associated Press I Focal News Hareta Missouri Catriet Deliv Cole Fender

Merchants Will Meet On Licenses in Jefferson City

L E McBride chairman of the chamber of commerce merchants license committee says he will call a mass meeting of merchants to discuss a proposed licensing system. The committee has held three meetings and formed a seven man subcommittee led by Phil A Dallmeyer Jr to study options. City officials will comment after chamber recommendations and Alderman Stone has a new merchants license ordinance awaiting chamber input before final council action.

L. E. McBride Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ License Committee Nass Jefferson City McBride Phil A. Dallmeyer Jr Counciman Omer E. Stones

Alma Hurricane Strikes Florida Toll Rises

The storm Alma battered Florida from Key West to St Petersburg with 100 mph winds and heavy rains sweeping Georgia. Thirty dead were reported in Honduras, with the total toll rising as rescues and damage assessments continued.

Honduras Alma Key West Tampa Bay St. Petersburg St. Petersborg Tampa Florida Peninsula Georgia Florida Gulf of Mexico Chicago Pastdeaths Huska Okla Caribbean Genweekend Eral Federation of Women's Five Sears-Roebuck Guba Warnecay Hafare Florida Straits West Federe Westation Florida Coast San Raf

Boone County U S 68 Landscaping Segments Described

The report outlines landscaping segments on U S 68 in Boone County, detailing 16 miles between Route 32 and Prathersville and 8.5 miles southward from about mile south of Route A, plus additional landscaping between Interstate 70 and Tenoir Home.

Montgomery County Danville Warren County Boone County U.S Prathersville LS Mies Tenoir Home

Death Log From Missouri Traffic Report

For 24 hours ended at midnight three deaths recorded. So far this year total 575, last year at this time 362. Includes one death from an earlier accident.

Missouri

Interco COWDEN Manufacturing seeks expansion and acquisitions

Interco, a major clothing and shoe group, nears purchase deals for Central Hardware and Witte Hardware in St. Louis. The firm reports 1965 net sales near 3392 million and net income around 11 million, with 31,800 employees. Plans include 250000 shares of preferred stock and raising common stock to 6 million to fund further growth.

Cowden Manufacturing Co Interco Central Hardware Witte Hardware St. Louis Chambers Board of Directors

Mrs Hearnes Leads Mental Health Project Effort

Mrs. Warren E. Hearnes heads a Missouri mental health initiative to implement the Comprehensive Mental Health Plan. Pawhuska outlines top achievements including hospital construction adult education senior programs and a new park and museum for campers. A task group will orient members and assign roles as plans are drafted and meetings begin.

Pawhuska Office of Economic Opportunity Warren E. Hearnes Missouri Jelab

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