Senate ignores Donnell request for joint session notice
Senate adjourned at noon as Governor Forrest C. Donnell’s request for a 4 PM joint session to deliver a special message was blocked bySen. L W Searcy, delaying plans for a broad program. House members planned a 4 PM joint session. Searcy indicated hearings on the state departments appropriation might precede any adjournment.
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Senate
Forrest C. Donnell
Shannon County
Searcy
State Departments
Joint Assembly
Donnell
Delmar Dail
Marceline
George A. Rozier
Perryville
Downel
Downell
Seven More UE.0. Sites Are Offered
Hugh Stephens reports seven additional proposals for the Unemployment Compensation Commission building sites. Offers include 1025 East McCarty for 6000 dollars, 423 Clark Avenue for 5500, and several others on Bald Hill Road, McCarty, Fulkerson, Bolivar and West Main streets. Some landowners name sizes or fail to set a price.
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Hugh Stephens
Citizen's Advisory Council
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Elizabeth Ihler
East McCarty
Estella H. Wingate
Clark Avenue
Lawrence Hegel
Bald Hill
Huegel
J. W. Zimmerman
Hoo West McCarty
Fulkerson’ Street
3. T. Porth
Bolivar and
West
Main Streets
Louis L. Ott
E. Capitol
Jefferson SL
Thundershowers Tonight and Wednesday Cooler
Thundershowers tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures across Jefferson City and vicinity. High around 78 degrees, low near 63, rainfall recorded at .80 inches. River stage readings include Keokuk at rise 9.5, Kansas City 193 rise 4.9, Waverly 15.3 rise 3.5, Boonville 0.400 rise 25, Thomas 10.2 rise 2.9, Sermann 0.24 fall 0.4, Lake of the Ozarks 0.2 foot below full reservoir.
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Jefferson City
Keokuk
Kansas City
Waverly
Boonville
P. Thomas
Sermann
Lake of Ozarks
Supreme Court Affirms Five Criminal Sentences
The state supreme court affirmed three 15 year sentences for second degree murder in Pemiscot county tied to the Mary Vaughn case near a Holland night club. It also upheld a 15 year term for Robert Privett over the N C Teroy slaying and a five year forgery sentence for A R Jacobson though pardoned last January. Former Judge Brickey lost his bid to overturn a two year term for allegedly obtaining public school funds under false pretenses.
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State Supreme Court
Pemiscot County
Adrian Posey
Odis Fowler
Mary Vaughn
Robert Privett
N. C. Teroy
Teroy
Privett
A. R. Jacobson
Lawrence County
Jacobson
Lloyd C. Stark
Brickey
Norville W. Brickey
Jefferson County Court
Supreme Court
Court ends contest as governorship fight remains unresolved
Missouri Supreme Court clears its docket by dismissing Gov. Forrest C. Donnell's prohibition against a recount, ruling the original contest plan invalid. The two suits, tied to a disputed November vote with Lawrence McDaniel challenging Donnell, leave the governor out of office for 44 days. The court notes the joint assembly investigation was meaningless and declines to opine on that aspect.
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State Supreme Court
He. Legis
Aper Hy . S
Origina
Forrest C. Donnell
Supremé Court
Lawrence McDaniel
Sen. L. N. Searcy
Searcy
McDaniel
Donnell
Joint Assembly
James M. Douglas
Bridge tolls and housing bill move in statehouse
A house resolution asks the PWA to grant Camden county tolls for a Highway 5 bridge linking Ft Leonard Wood and Ft. Robinson. The bridge’s condition affects defense access and county finances, with $660,000 in debt and over $100,000 due. The house also passes a statewide housing bill enabling cities with 5,000+ population to create slum clearance projects with federal help. an emergency clause sends it back to the senate. Senator Francis Smith introduced the measure, which expanded from 70,000 population cities to statewide.
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PWA
Camden County
Highway 5
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Ft. Robin— Son
Arkansas
House
Senate
Sen
Francis Smith
St. Joseph
John M. Popp Veteran Cole farmer dies near Brazito
John M. Popp, 87, lifelong Cole County resident, died at his Brazito home after a lingering illness. Born April 24, 1857 in Jefferson City, he helped found the Evangelical Church at Brazito and supported Republicans in politics. Survived by three children, a brother, five grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. funeral details not listed.
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John M. Popp
Cole County
Brazito
Popp
Jefferson City
Margaret Mueller
Evangelical Church
Herman Popp
Katie Popp
William’ G, Popp
Senate approves school funding bill to governor hitting 31 million
The senate sent to the governor a bill appropriating one third of the state's general revenue for public schools. It would provide about 31 million dollars this year and next, a three million dollar gain over the last biennium due to higher tax revenues. An effort to cut the fund to 30 percent, per former Governor Lloyd C. Stark's budget, failed on a voice vote.
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Senate
Lloyd C. Stark
Senate votes to defer men of twenty eight
Washington June 10 The Senate unanimously adopted an amendment to the selective service law authorsing President Roosevelt to defer from military service men who reach their 28th birthday by July 1 this year. Conroe Texas June 10 AP Bob White a Negro whose conviction and death sentence were reversed by the United States Supreme Court was shot dead by the husband of his alleged victim shortly after the ninth juror had been accepted for his second trial.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Negro Conroe
Tex
Bob White
United States, Supreme Court
Blash Gains in Cooper County Vote Count
Circuit Judge Sam C. Blair shows a net gain of seven votes in Cooper County from 26 of 31 precincts with five rural precints awaiting counting. Contested ballots in Cole county and questions in St. Thomas and Wardsville votes prompt re-examination before Judge Dinwiddie. Harry L. Buchanan absent due to a Maries county case.
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Sam C. Blair
Cooper County
Maries County
Alrony S. Phillips
Buchanan Forces
Harry L. Buchanan
Blair
Cole County
St. Thomas and
Wardsville
Dinwiddie
Roosevelt Thanks House For Support From Missouri
President Roosevelt expressed gratitude to Missouri's house of representatives for its resolution pledging united support following his declaration of an unlimited emergency. He noted personal gratification at the telegram and urged Missouri cooperation in the present national defense crisis. The Jefferson City Rotary Club adopted a resolution endorsing the president’s action to end interference with national defense and called for united citizenship support.
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Roosevelt
Missouri
House of Representatives
Missouri House of Representatives
House
Jefferson City
Aluminum Industry Strike Ceases With No Presidential Action Expected
Reported stoppage by aluminum workers ends as sources say no action by President Roosevelt is anticipated. Officials note resumed operations may begin without federal intervention, while unions consider next steps. No dates or places specified in readable text.
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Associated Frees
CIO
Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corporation
Detroit
Worth American Aviation Corporation
Inglewood
California
Consolidated
San Diego
Calif
CID
Aluminum Company of America
Cleveland
Stephen Early
Washington
National Defense) Mediation Board
Strike and flood cripple many U.S. plants and people
Nine drowned and many missing after an Albany Texas flash flood raises midwestern toll to 29. Severe rainfall flooded about 30 to 40 homes in M milestones and warned of rising rivers as Missouri and Kansas streams threaten crops and roads. Poor conditions linger across Missouri Nebraska and California where plant walkouts disrupt production.
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Associated Press
Albany
Tex
Texas
Kansas
Missouri
Ward
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Kansas City
White's Father Dies After Short Illness
William A. Hughes aged 84, father of Mrs S. wf. White, died today at the White residence in Jefferson City after a brief illness. He left Glasgow, Missouri, his birthplace, three years ago, and is survived by his wife and a granddaughter, Peggy White. Funeral arrangements were incomplete. At Ft Leonard Wood Missouri, June 10 AP report notes seven officers and 963 enlisted men of the Quartermasters Corps arrived from Ft Warren to boost the Seventh Corps area training center to over 22,000 personnel.
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William A. Hughes
S. Wf. White
Fairmount Court
Glasgow
Jefferson City
White
Peggy White
Ft. Wood
FT. Leonard Wood
Quartermasters Corps
Ft. Warren
Wyo
Seventh Corps Area Training Center
Jefferson City Boys Head to Missouri Boys State
Twelve Jefferson City youths depart Saturday for Fulton to participate in Missouri Boys State June 14 to 21 at the Missouri School for the Deaf campus. Sponsored by local organizations, the group includes Robert Ramsey LeRoy Markway Theodore Wisch Wilkie Cunningham Jr Robert Craig Eddie Evans Roy Cobble L Marvin Roberts Roy Buehrle Fred Schulte Arthur Nentwig and Richard Scheidt.
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Jefferson City
Fulton
Missouri Boys State
American Legion
Department of Missouri
Missouri
Missouri School For the Deaf
Boys State
Illinois
National Organization of the American Legion
Missouri Boys, State
Jeaders
Robert Ramsey
LeRoy Markway
Theodore Wisch
Wilkie Cunningham,Jr
Robert Craig
Eddie Evans
Roy Cobble
L. Marvin Roberts
Roy Buehrle
Fred Schulte
Arhur Nentwig
Richard Scheidt
More Floods Threatened In N. W. Missouri Streams
Maryville Mo June 16 AP two rain swollen northwestern Missouri rivers receded slowly this morning and another was at a standstill but additional flood damage was expected tonight or tomorrow from waters fed by upstream tributaries. The Weather Bureau forecast moderate to heavy thunderstorms today and tonight with fair weather for flood areas tomorrow. The 102 river spread out over.
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Maryville
Missouri
Weather Bureau
College students to join Navy flying corps from Jefferson
John Wunderlich and Harold Wheatly, Jefferson College graduates, will depart June 17 to join the U S Navy flying corps. Their original July 18 training schedule at Lambert Field was moved up, with arrival at Miami Field June 22. Wheatly is the son of Judge and Mrs Foster Wheatly. Wunderlich is the son of Mr and Mrs E G Wunderlich. Both completed the CPT course at Jefferson Airways and are licensed private pilots.
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John Wunderlich
Harold Wheatly
Kut
U. S. Navy Flying Corps
Jefferson Cilions
Lambert Field
Pensacola
Miami Fidal
Wheatly
Foster Wheatly
Wunderlich
G. Wunderlich
Missouri Supreme Court Quashes Post-Dispatch Contempt
The Missouri supreme court today quashed a contempt of court conviction against the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and ordered two staff members freed of contempt penalties from last year over the paper’s editorial discussion of a St. Louis circuit court ruling. The action dismissed the contempt case.
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Missouri Supreme Court Today
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Louis
Italian Premier Declares America War De Facto Risk of Dictatorship Looms
Mussolini warned the United States is already at war in fact and would face a totalitarian regime if it enters the conflict. He tied this to Japan and accused Turkey of aiding Greece, while Churchill faced questions in Parliament as Crete losses and submarine actions dominated the war news. Reports on Cyprus bombardment and the Robin Moor sinking added to a tense international scene, with Japan Dutch East Indies negotiations deteriorating and Cyprus eyed as a next target.
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Japan
Turkey
Greece
Italy
Crete
Mussolini
United States
Delano
Noosevelt
U Buce
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Britain
Associated Press
Robin Moor
South Atlantic
Washington
Waldemar Lucia Pereira
Osorio
Berlin
Cyprus
Germany
Mediterranean
Syria
Churchill
Indies
Jepley
Norway
Jersey
Nicosia
Famagusta
London
Adolf Hitler
Far East
Dutch East Indies
Domei
Tokyo
Kikumin
West Pacific
Jefferson Caffrey
Rio de Janeiro
State Department
Navy Department
Fifth GPT Flight Program Opens For Juniors
Henry Rollmann, coordinator at Junior College C. F. YT, announced the fifth Junior College sponsored flight program will begin June 16. The 12-student quota includes 10 in flying and ground school plus two alternates. Six students have signed up. Applicants aged 18 to 26 must have two years of college completed or freshman year finished with plans to continue next fall. A medical exam akin to USAF cadet standards is required before admission.
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Henry Rollmann
C. F
Rollmann
United States Army Air Corps
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