Post-Tribune Report: 1952 Jefferson City Meeting Deadlock
In Jefferson City 1952 a vote of five proxy votes for Eleet SPEBS or Docile Prisoners transferred and one for governog. The SPEBS president election ended 16 to 13 amid a fight continuing at the meeting. In Kansas City precincts leaders formed an organization to back candidates. Welch Rusher Singing in America and Phil Welch figures appear in press excerpts. Fossil elephant forms and Eskimo diet note offer context alongside political reports.
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Post-Tribune
Jefferson City
Missouri
Eleet Spebs
QSA
Song of Kansas City
Phil M
Smith
Wayne
Mich
Donnelly
Lebanon
Thomas F. Callanan
Welch
America, Inc
Phil J. Welch
SL Donnelly
Joseph
Taft Forces Hope Rule Could Shrink 1944 Convention Contests
Washington AP report says Taft supporters push a 1944 rule limiting convention challenges to seating disputes only. If adopted in Chicago, contests among Taft and Eisenhower over Southern delegates would shrink to 18 seats from Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and Texas, altering the national convention dynamics.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
Taft
New York
Sen. Taft
Chicago
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Virginia
Eisenhower
National Committee
Associated Press
H. J
Jack) Porter
Texas Eisenhour
Porter
Hartsburg Legion Names New Heads For 1953
Local American Legion Post No. 424 in Hartsburg named its 1953 officers. O A Buescher became commander, with Harry Nichols first vice, Jack Dexter second vice, Carl Thomas adjutant, Clifford Nahler chaplain, James Ramsdell sergeant at arms, John Jennings assistant sergeant at arms, Les Biggs treasurer, Carroll Richardson service officer, and Fred Hilgedick historian. Legion auxiliary also elected officers led by Mrs Betty Begeman president and Mrs Violet Hackman first vice president.
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Hartsburg
American Legion
O. A. Buescher
Harry Nichols
Jack Dexter
Carl Thomas
Clifford Nahler
James Ramsdell
John Jennings
Les Biggs
Carrol Richardson
Fred Hilgedick
Legion Auxiliary
Betty Begeman
Violet Hackman
Marjorie Barnes
Ethel Biggs
Hannah Buescher
Katherine Hilgedick
Frances Dexter
Mabel Ramsdell
Serseant At
Boy Forfeits Bond On Driving Count
A Columbia youth, 14 year old Elbert Williams, forfeited a $25 bond in Police Court after a Wednesday incident. Williams pulled into a roving traffic lane causing a collision with a car driven by 21 year old Walter Luebbert. The crash at Jefferson and McCarty Streets occurred at 7 55 p m with about $15 damage to Williams car and none to Luebbert’s vehicle.
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Columbia
Elbert Williams
Walter Luebbert
E. Dunklin St
Jefferson and McCarty Sts
Williams
Luebbert
Dollar Steamship dispute settles in court ruling
Federal ruling ends a long fight over casino like 10 cent machines called steam shovels and candy cameras. Judge Hulén declares the devices gambling. settlement splits 9.2 million stock value and $14 million bid, with private operators to control the ships as the government exits the line.
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ST. Louis
Washington
Rubey M. Hulén
R. Stanley Dol
Alloa Pillar
Mullen
Hulen
FBI
Kennett
Gowthe
Sikeston
Allen
Andrew J. al Ichines
Blue Island
Allen Wasl
Dollar
Killion
Dollars
Sawyer
San Fran
Cisco
Olds
Maritime ‘Commission
Sawyer, Solid
Shipping Line
Philip HB. Perlman
Hoover
Jto Jath
Supreme Court
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Hartsburg Legion
Koje Island
Tokyo
Dollar Steamship Company
Crown Drug
Dial
Jarry J. Farrer
Mar
Stags
Saan
Stag
Stag Aed
Griesedieck Western Brewery Company
Belleville, Illinois
Louis
E. High
Carties
Tennysons
Old
Florence Gas Range
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