Legal action to halt move of unemployment office
Plans were unfolding to seek an injunction to block relocation of the Unemployment Compensation commission headquarters. Lawyers draft the petition while officials quote Governor Stark’s past warnings about moving the department from Jefferson City. Local leaders express state-wide stakes and vow lawful defense of Jefferson City’s interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Hugh Stephens
Chamber of Commerce
Gov. Stark
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Mmember
Pike County
Saline County
Jasper
Harde
Stephens
Stark
Egerton Swartout
Murphy
Owens
Cap
Clear and Cooler Tonight Then Warmer Tomorrow Across Missouri
A forecast for Central Missouri calls for showers this afternoon followed by clearing and cooler conditions tonight with a low around 60 and a high near 80 tomorrow. Temperatures today reach 79 with a 64 overnight, Sunday 87 high and 63 low. River readings show Keokuk up 40, Kansas City up 118, Waverly up 0.005 and falling 0.8, Boonville rising 1.7, St Thomas down 1.7, Hermann up 6.2 and rising 0.7, Lake of the Ozarks about a foot below full.
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Missouri
Keokuk
Kansas City
Waverly
Boonville
St. Thomas
Hermann
Lake of Ozarks
Full Reservoir
Fishermen reel in Lake of the Ozarks catch
Gus Larabee and Col. B M Casteel report a successful fishing trip with Col. Pryor IE Willis Harrison Gentry and Jack Daley of Columbia. They returned with 25 bass and three jack salmon, the jack salmon averaging five to six pounds. Larabee noted all jack salmon were snagged on one lure and none of the bass were under two pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Larabee
Col. B. ‘M. Casteel
Lake of the Ozarks
Col. Pryor
IE. Willis
Harrison
Gentry
Dack Daley
Columbia
Casteel
Larabee
Isaac Walton
Fages Charges After Escape
Gene Klug, a local youth, faces charges of driving while intoxicated filed in Circuit Court. Prosecution by Carl F Wymore, preliminary hearing waived, bound over for next Saturday. Klug held in county jail after city police handed him to state authorities due to license revocation power. Reymond Call of Wainwright, Mo., said Klug had been drinking heavily and refused to stop when urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Klug
Carl F. Wymore
Wymore
Reymond Call
Wainwright
Klug
Gene
Lifelong Osage City Resident Dies at 81
John Schwab, longtime Osage City resident and former boat-builder, carpenter, and farmer, died at his son William Schwab’s home after two heart attacks. Born in Jefferson City, he was 81, survived by sons William and George, and widow Mrs. Schwab who died in 1919. he belonged to St. John's Lutheran Church of Schuberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schwab
Osage City
William Schwab
High Street
Jefferson City
William
George Schwab
Tebbetts
Schwab
St. John’s Lutheran Church of
Schuberts
Escaped Convict 19 Caught in Texas
Jackson county convict Jack Louis who escaped from the Church prison farm July 14, 1939 is held in La Tuna Texas for state authorities. Prosecuting attorney Carl F Wymore says escape charges will be filed and extradition papers sent to Missouri. Louis was previously picked up by federal authorities in Texas and given a one cent fine and five month sentence on a federal charge. He was sent to this area from Jackson county on November 28 1927 after a 40 year sentence for first degree robbery.
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Jack Louis
Jackson County
Church
la Tuna
Texas
Carl F. Wymore
Wymore
Louis
Missouri
Sedalian Killed and Others Hurt in Gar Crashes
One person died and five were injured in accidents around Jefferson City over the weekend. Albert S. Wright, 50, of Sedalia Mo., was killed when his car overturned near Drake on U S Highway 40. Mary Elizabeth Bringes, 16, suffered a possible ankle fracture and bruises, while Betty Reid, 17, had minor injuries. Wright, secretary of the Milton Gil Company, was returning home to Sedalia. Andrew Burnham and wife of St. Louis were seriously injured in a collision west of Linn with Concord Hoslag’s car. the Burnhams were hospitalized. Ira C. Avery of Columbia rolled his car after a tire blowout north of Jefferson City but was not seriously hurt. John Irvine was charged with reckless driving after a crash on Dunklin Street. he admitted the collision to Martin Mueller. The matter was to proceed in city court.
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Jefferson City
Albert S. Wright
Sedal
Drake
Here
Mary Elizabeth Bringes
Betty Reid
Sedalia
Wright
Milton Gil Company
Clayton
Andrew Burnham
St. Louis
Linn
Conrad Hoslag
Bonnets Mill
Hoslag
Gertrude Hoslag
Burnham
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbia
Avery
John Irvine
West Elm Street
John ©. Bond
Irvine
Foster S. Wheatley
Wheatley
Dunklin Street
Martin Mueller
Mueller
Rose Ann Antiweiler
LaGuardia Warns of Demonstrations in New York
New York June 10 AP Mayor LaGuardia issued a broadcast from WNYC after Mussolini declared war warning that no group in the city may hold demonstrations for or against a foreign power. He spoke directly to New York’s large Italian-descended population and urged loyalty to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mussolini
LaGuardia
WNYC
Judgment Granted for Greenville School Board Damaged by Reservoir
Federal Judge George H. Moore awards 82,705 to the consolidated Greenville school board for its grade and high school building condemned to make way for the Wappapello reservoir project on the St. Francis River. Case submitted by agreement with the federal government. location of the new school undecided.
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Cape Girardeau, Mo
George H. Moore
Consolidated School Board
Greenville
Wappapillo
St. Francis River
Iroosevelt May Discuss Mussolini At Charlottesville Address
President Roosevelt expected to discuss democracy's role in the war with Mussolini's declaration of war as Italy joins Britain and France. Stephen Early indicated the Charlottesville speech would frame the issue amid rapid Allied retreat and German advances toward Paris.
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Washington
Italy
Roosevelt
Charlottesville
Stephen Early
Mussolini
Britain
France
William C. Bullitt
Paris
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Jefferson
Laly
War Bulletins Dominate June 10 Front News
War ministry says 75 tons of bombs were launched on German formations and over 30 German planes were shot down north of Paris. Britain reports sinking of carrier Glorious and losses of Acasta Ardent and Pioneer. Allies prepare for intensified action. Yugoslavia warns of potential Russian intervention. Gas masks issued in Egypt as defense spending rises. The House of Commons defense session postponed.
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Berlin
Paris
Canital
Pares
War Ministry
London
Britain
Children Added to ADC Rolls as Allotment Cut
Two hundred seventy-one children in 113 families were added to assist the dependent children program this month, while total cash allotments decreased by 21,422 dollars. Cole county will receive 1,261 dollars for 51 families. The overall program now covers 25,319 children in 11,076 families, with total payments of 264,285.98 dollars, down from 285,707.54 last month. Administrator George Haworth cited adjustments to adjust ADC grants and transfers from general relief to ADC as reasons for the change. Average payments this month ran 9.97 dollars per child and 23.86 per family compared with 10.88 and 26.06 previously. County totals list among others Jackson 752 families receiving 19,308 dollars and St. Louis City 2,079 families receiving 56,166 dollars.
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State
Social Security Commission
Cole County
George Ha|worth
Barry
Barton
Boone
Buchanan
Butler
Cane Girardeau
Greene
Grundy
Jackson
Jasper
Livingston
Marion
Nodaway
Pettis
Randolph
St. Louis County
Vernon
St. Louis City
Callaway
Maries
Miller
Mon Jiteau
Osage
Cooler weather forecast for Missouri and rainfall totals
Cooler weather expected across Missouri with showers in the southeast and extreme east central areas, followed by clearing skies and rising temperatures. Rainfall totals include Pattonsburg 2.21 inches, Clinton 0.71, Harrisonville 0.50, Kansas City 0.46, St. Joseph 0.33, Columbia 0.18, while St. Louis topped 93 degrees yesterday. Mayor Robert Henderson, 80, Holt, a retired farmer in his second term, died at his home.
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Missouri
Pattonsburg
Clinton
Harrisonville
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Columbia
St. Louis
Holt
Robert Henderson
Deaton Family Leaves for Los Angeles Home Sale Noted
Former Assistant Superintendent J. C. Deaton and his wife and children depart Fulton Me at noon for Los Angeles to reside over the summer. Deaton reports selling his 101 E Circle Drive home to A. J. Dahmborst and plans USC studies. In Farther news two of five insane convicts who escaped from the state hospital No. 1 were captured near Fulton and Guthrie over the weekend.
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J. C. Deaton
Los Angeles
Falton
Hohe
State Hospital No. 1
J. R. Buch
Harry Miller
Here
Henry Richardson
Guthrie
Fulton
Postmaster Nominations Sent to Senate in Missouri
Missouri postmaster nominations were sent to the senate on June 10. Bevier nominee Ordell G. Gross, Chaffee nominee Otto T. Pfefferkorn, East Prairie nominee Kelley Elza Jackson, Orsnogo nominee Mae B. Whitfield.
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Washington
Missouri
Senate
Bevier
Ordell G. Gross
Chaffee
Otto T. Pfefferkorn
East Prairie
Kelley Elza Jackson
Orsnogo
Mae B. Whitfield
Mussolini Claims Italy Sought Peace Amid War Move
In Rome Mussolini declared Italy tried in vain for peace as Italian forces joined German troops threatening France and Paris. He urged listeners to prepare for battle while warning the Balkans and the Mediterranean nations against neutrality breaches.
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Mussolini
Rome
Italy
France
Paris
Berlin
Riviera
Palazzo Venezia
Mediterranean
Balkans
Turkey
Ligypt
Yugoslavia
Greece
Egypt
Switzerland
Seady
Ethiopia
Gibraltar
England
Spain
Adolf Hitler
Empire
Kingdom of
Albania
Pla
Pawel
Army chief calls speeding up organization and thinking
Fort Leavenworth Kas Brig Gen Lesley J McNair, commandant of the C and GS school, urged faster army organization tactics and thinking. Speaking to a 101 officer National Guard and organized reserve graduating class in a 3 month course, he said defensive fronts like France’s are pierced by lightning speed and urged modern rapid methods. He warned current rituals and procedures date from horse and buggy days and must adapt to "whizbang" command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leavenworth
Kas. Jime
Lesley J. McNair
Command and General Staff School
National Guard
Organized Reserve
William Allen White warns Kansans to conquer tyrant machine
Lawrence Kansas June 10 AP William Allen White told KU alumni that society must conquer the machine harnessed by tyrant people or it will conquer us. He suggested nonwar dislocations of society as a means to break the established order rather than actual combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kas
William Allen White
Alumni Association
The
University of Kansas
Canadian Defense Minister Killed in Air Crash
Newtonville Ontario June 10 AP Norman McLeod Rogers Canada minister of national defense was killed this afternoon when a Royal Canadian Air Force plane crashed near Newtonville en route from Ottawa to Toronto to speak on the war effort. Three others also died in the crash.
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Newtonville
Ont
Norman McLeod Rogers
Canada
National Defense
Royal Canadian Air Force
Ottawa
Toronto
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Warwick Village
Sedalian
Gar
High Command
Iroosevelt
Paul Reynaud
Argonne
Poilus
Bresle
Thhe Oise
Marne
Aisne
Weygand
Seine
Reynaud
House of Cominons
Asscss
Alexandria
Amiens
Abbeville
Air Ministry
Moscow
Moscow Radio Tonight
Waly
Ministry of Information
Franti
Germany
Belgrade
Royal Air Force
Pettis Co
Deatons
Hitler
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