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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1966
Page
1
Missouri's Division of Employ Assistance pledges full support in locating and identifying poverty stricken families and individuals in Cole County. Dr James N Freeman of Lincoln University noted the program's undertaking and director James B Dyuntan authored the plan.
Dr Freeman writes that the Cole County Economic Opportunity Office seeks full cooperation from local government agencies and civic groups to locate the poor and serve those more fortunate. He asks organized agencies operating in Cole County to provide 100 percent receptivity and assistance.
Winners were announced Thursday for the prison art show and sale at the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City. The second show of its kind will run Saturday and Sunday in the penitentiary Visiting room from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The exhibit is open to the public with 300 paintings on display. First place awards included Otto Bryan for Off the Point, and Al Bradford for Forbidden Love. second place winners were D. G. Gunn for Blue Ledley and John Johnson for Street Scene. Judges included Mrs. Fredericks, Mrs. Jones, and Mrs. Townsend, all noted local art instructors and organizers.
Missouri Division of Health Laboratory confirms eight rabies cases for the week ending June 4. The breakdown lists three skunks, two dogs, two bats, and one fox. The year 1966 total reaches 153, compared with 57 cases in the same period last year.
Harrisburg, Pa. Ex Governor William Scranton declares he never intended to withdraw and says he remains uncertain about his past actions in the 1964 Goldwater fight. He explains decisions, Eisenhower and Rockefeller cautions, and why he left active politics to spend time with family.
The city will reinvest 300000 in US Treasury bills within two weeks after fiscal officer Joseph Abernathy announced the move on Thursday. Public works chief Ed Rackers Jr. said no major projects are planned for the next four months while several will be included in a federal grant application including an interceptor line along the river to move sewage from Boggs Creek to the main pumping station on Walnut Street. A separate incident reports a tornado scare near Topeka and a Callaway County two car crash at Highway 54 and Route FF injuring Percy Braham and others, with Jaycee Board endorsing the bond issue unanimously.
Third Ward Councilman Omercalléctor plans to hire a certified public accountant to review private merchant records as part of trimming the proposed merchants license ordinance. He met with Chamber of Commerce chair Phil A. Dallmeyer Jr. and heard merchant opposition. Stone seeks council approval from the merchants license committee before deleting the section, with members Wilcoxon Van Loo Scrivner involved.
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the land use and zoning maps for the Progress Project. The Housing Authority endorsed zoning a three block Mill Bottom area as light industrial instead of heavy, bounded by Bolivar Street, Wears Creek, the Missouri River, and Main Street. The plan aims to shrink bracket counts in an ordinance affecting downtown finance. Stone and chamber leaders push for merit and majority merchant support.
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