Missouri and Osage Threaten Another Flood
Missouri and Osage rivers threaten renewed inundation as the lower Missouri crest advances from northern Nebraska into central Missouri. Kansas City forecaster Howard H. Martin predicts a crest higher than two weeks ago, with flood gates opened at Bagnell Dam and pumps to prevent backwater in the sewer system. About 225,000 acres along the river bottomland between Kansas City and St. Louis likely to flood as the crest moves downstream.
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Missouri River
Nebraska
Missouri
Howard H. Martin
Kansas City Weather Bureau
Kansas
Bagnell
Lake of the Ozarks
Kansas City
Martin
William Brown
Muniniipal
Kaw
Turner
St. Louis
Tre Osage
Marin
Suitcase thefts rise in city alleys
Fred Akers of Kansas City reported a suitcase stolen from his parked car in an alley off Madison Street between 130 and 9 30 last night. It contained clothing items. This is the second such theft in two days. Habeas corpus cases set for June 24 in Cole County Circuit Court. E A Irvine to attend the University of Missouri Class of 1903 reunion in Columbia.
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Fred Akers
Kansas City
Madison St
Akers
Hollingsworth
Cole County
Circuit Court
E. A. Irvine
University of Missouri
Columbia
Weather Outlook for Jefferson City and Vicinity
Scattered showers with little temperature change. High 66 and low 60. Rain on 12 River Stages 1.
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Jefferson City
Senator W C Irwin Dies After Lingering Illness
Col William C Irwin longtime Missouri lawyer and state senator died at his home 1600 West Main Street Jefferson City after a prolonged illness. He was 73 and survived by his daughter Rayma Kinman and widow hospitalized with a broken ankle. He helped keep Missouri capitol in Jefferson City after the 1903 fire and served in the state senate from 1921 to 1925. Burial is at Riverview Cemetery following services at the Christian Church.
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William C. Irwin
West Main Street
Christian Church
Riverview
Jefferson City
Col. Irwin
Hadley
State Senate
Sec. Swanger
Milan
John B. Swenger
Dudley F. Caffee
David W. Peters
Sam S. Haley
Sam Bushman
Harry L. Buchanan
Army
LaBelle
Edward BK
Lucinda Werstreet Irwin
Sawas
39Th
Missouri Infantry
Centralia
Lewis County
Sullivan County
Green’ City
Congress
Masonic Lodge
Lola Strong Irwin
Rayma Irwin Kinman
Daughter of Gov Morehouse Returns For Capitol Visit
Mrs Arch ie D Neil daughter of the late Gov Albert P Morehouse visits Jefferson City after more than fifty years She tours the State Capitol meets Mrs Forrested Donnell at the Mansion remarks on West End changes and park plans Then travels to Maryville with friend Mrs Virgil Keene for a prior home visit Olean resident Rebecca Johnson dies at 90 Funeral at Olean Baptist Church Friday at 2 p m
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Archie D. Neil
Albert P. Morehouse
Jefferson City
Neil
Morehouse
Marmaduke
State Capitol
Statehouse
Forrested Donnell
West End
Capitol
Capitol Avenue
Penitentiary
Olean
Rebecca Johnson
Olean] Baptist Church
Bombers From Knobnoster Here Final Arrangements for Big Civilian Defense Exhibit
Final preparations for a large army show at Public School Stadium on June 18 were announced by Major Wilson W. Williver. He said Knobnoster bombers will participate and a miniature village will be built for Army experts to demonstrate bombing effects. Roy Johnson is named local chairman, with local defense groups and city services assisting. crowd size is expected to be among the stadium’s largest.
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Wilson W. Williver
Cole County Council of Civilian Defense
Capital Water Company
Missouri Power and Light Company
Police Land Tire Departments
Williver
Ers
Knobwoster
Clifford Scruggs
County Council of Defense
Roy Johnson
Army
Johnson
Ickes Declares Striking Miners Must Pay Fines
Washington June 10 AP Secretary Ickes said miners who joined the June 1 7 walkout from government pits would be fined under their contracts. About 530000 United Mine Workers were out June 1 5, making them liable for 5 per day fines totaling 25 for five days. Fines go to charities and will be deducted from next pay envelopes. Ickes said fines could recur if another walkout occurs before or after the June 20 truce. He asserted contracts were extended while government ran the mines and declined to discuss price ceiling changes.
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Washington
Ickes
John L. Lewis
United Mine
UMW
Versailles Bay Wounded in Navy Casualty Update
Washington June 10 AP The Navy lists twelve casualties today two dead seven wounded and three missing bringing total Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard casualties since December 7 1941 to 23 282 The day’s figures include Navy personnel only Missouri Crowson Leland Boyd wounded Father Forrest Albert Crow t Versailles Sleyster Frederic Burton missing Wife Mrs Dorothy Woodworth Sleyster Mexico
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Washington
Navy
Marine Corps and
Coast Guard
Missouri
Crowson
Leland Boyd
Forrest Albert Crowt
Campbell Street
Versailles
Sleyster
Frederic Burton
Dorothy
Woodworth Sleyster
Mexico
Major Williver Addresses Kiwanis Club
Major Wilson W. Williver of the Army Chemical Warfare Division spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon. Introduced by C. E. Stuckey, he discussed bombing risks in Jefferson City and the preparedness plan. He promoted Action Overhead showing June 19 under War Department and Cole County Defense. Rev H J Damm and Leonard Hartley attended as new and guest members.
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Wilson W. Williver
E. S. Army Chemical Warfare Division
Kiwanis Club
Williver
C. E. Stuckey
Jefferson City
War Department
Cole County Council of Defense
H. J. Damm
The
Evangelical Church
Leonard Harteley
No Complaints On Gambling To Prosecutor
Prosecuting Attorney Curtis J. Quimby urged anyone with information on gambling to report to headquarters and avoid signing complaints. He stated that no one has been required to sign a complaint since taking office and encouraged direct contact with his office rather than the newspaper. He said he acts promptly on all matters and remains independent of influence, inviting evidence of any crime or misdemeanor.
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Curtis J. Quimby
The
Post-Tribune
Jefferson City
Court House
Social Security grants aid to dependent children across counties
The Social Security Commission announced a 5387,682 June grant for aid to 29,084 dependent children, averaging 13.33 dollars per child and 31.64 dollars per family. County cash allotments include Cole 1320, Callaway 1482, Miller 3118, Moniteau 1376, Boone 3362, How ard 1675, Marion 2837, Pettis 933, Randolph 3403, Audrain 1091, Cooper 1490, Macon 2997.
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Social Security Commission
Cole
Callaway Str
Aries
Miller
Moniteau
Boone
Howard
Marion
Pettis
Randolph
Audrain
Cooper
Macon
Policemen Squelch Oil Truck Fire In Town Block
Two policemen used two small extinguishers from their squad car to stop a fire in the motor of an oil transport truck in the 200 block of McCarty street around 5 am. The fire department arrived to find the blaze extinguished. Italian Fleet Ready for Action Admiral Riccardi says the Italian fleet is on stations ready to oppose enemies and repulse attacks in a Rome Navy day broadcast.
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McCarty Street
London
Riccardi
Rome
Jefferson City Couples Granted Marriage Licenses
Cole County Recorder Henry Le Page issued licenses to Martin J. Mueller and Rose Anna Antweiler of Jefferson City and to Thomas Shackelford and Mrs. Nettie McMillan, also of Jefferson City, today.
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Cole County
Henry LePage
Martin J. Mueller
Rose Anna Antweiler
Jefferson City
Thomas Shackelford
Nettie McMillan
Jefferson
City
Himmler Tightens Grip On Germany as Allies Push Invasion Plans
Stockholm reports that Himmler's police tighten control across Germany amid sagging morale and looming collapse. Nazi leaders campaign for faith in victory while Gestapo expands actions, arresting dissent on a broader scale. Austria shows first signs of organized opposition to the regime.
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Himmler
Germany
Edwin Shanke
Stockholm
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Labor Front
Robert Ley
Josef Wagner
Alsace
Erich Koch
Ukraine
Austria
House Seeks Week Off As Senate Recess Looms
House members hoped for a week’s vacation from lawmaking while the Senate recessed after finishing its work. The House approved tentatively a bill to require strip mine operators to level excavated land, a term to take effect after the war. Rep. Fred Neel said stripping ruins Missouri soil. Rep. Charles T. Campbell warned it would kill strip mining, a main industry.
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House
Senate
Fred Neel
Randolph County
Neel
Missouri
Charles T. Campbell
Henry County
Red Cross to distribute flood seed packets in seven central counties
Mrs. Alice Pelegrin, Red Cross district director, announced 500 seed packets will be provided to flood affected families in Cole, Callaway, Boone, Gasconade, Miller, Montgomery, and Osage counties. Seed varieties include squash, turnip, beans, corn, spinach and more, with an estimated food value of about $80. Families in need should register with a Red Cross representative. War Production Board allows priority access to critical materials for relief.
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Alice Pelegrin
Red Cross
Cole County
Callaway
Boone
Gasconade
Miller
Montgomery
Osage
Critics blast Arnett broadcasts and public spending probe
Missouri House investigators condemn the Public Expenditure survey for concealing its financial background and question Keeton Arnett's radio reports. They demand evidence and transparency, labeling much of his storytelling as untrue and intemperate while pursuing a fresh inquiry to satisfy public accountability.
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Arnett
House
Missouri
Taxpayer Association
Keeton Arnett
Assembly
Walter E. Bailey
Jasper County
Allied bombers to shoulder heavy raids against Reich this summer
Great fleets of American heavy bombers will join daylight assaults alongside British night raids to match RAF strength by summer. Eisenhower announces new attacks on Pantelleria and Lampedusa as Italy resists, while Sicily and Catania areas suffer sustained bombing.
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Germany
Reich
London
Manj
Ka | Eaker
U.S
Atk
RAF
Baker
U. S
Eusrope
Laxughe
Nore
Europe
Diight D. Eisenhower
Gibraltar
Pantelleria
Lampedusa
Lord Beaverbrook
London Daily Express
Little Island
Sicily
Middle East
Italy
Gerbine
Catania
Aegean
Greece
Highan
Russia
Moscow
Leningrad
Montenegrin
Southwest Pacific
Australia
Curtin
Burma
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Waverly
Ceses
Chillicothe
Boonville
St. Thomas
Hermann
Sess
Union
W.C. Irwin
W. C. Irwin
Knobnoster
Lewis
Versailles Bay
Major Williver
America
Roosevelt
W. W. Bratton
Capital City Brewery
Moerschal Products “Company
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