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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1964
Page
6
Europe faces inflation and higher rates that could ripple to the United States. Rising foreign rates threaten American liquidity as investors chase higher yields abroad, challenging the current balance of short and long term rates and the international pact stabilizing capital flows.
Foreign central banks push rates higher to choke inflation and curb borrowing. Denmark lifts to 6 percent, Netherlands to 4 percent, Britain to 5 percent, Swiss and German rates rise, Italy expected to follow. U S Fed remains at 3 percent as rates climb impact business and consumer demand.
In St Augustine Florida police maintained order during the third straight night march through downtown as 200 demonstrators joined Dr Martin Luther King Jr who was jailed earlier. White counterprotesters were kept outside the area while two youths faced dis orderly conduct charges and five whites were charged with vagrancy and carrying concealed weapons. A trooper was splashed with a sulfurous liquid and slight burns reported. About 40 volunteers joined King and 17 others in a sit in at St Johns County jail after a church service.
Mona Haines, 74, retires after 35 years running a service station in Arkansas City. She opened it after her husband’s death in 1929 and kept 6 am to midnight hours with limited help, later serving as an Army airplane mechanic during World War II while rationing paused gas sales. She’s renowned for repair skill but has never learned to drive, planning to attend the World's Fair this summer with others driving.
NEW YORK AP The Student Admissions Center says roughly 60,000 places remain open in next semester's freshman classes at two year and four year accredited colleges. Director G James Hechtman noted more room exists than commonly believed, adding the issue is uneven distribution of applications rather than shortage of space.
The article details Attorney General Robert Kennedy using his office to assist Judy Garland during a period of distress in foreign locales. It notes cables between the Justice Department and other governments, Kennedy’s personal concern, and his influence helping Garland’s doctor and manager reach her. It also mentions Kennedy’s connections to Hollywood, past cases aiding Richard Burton, and a forthcoming book highlighting this aspect of his life.
Judge Balbach ruled four Florida civil rights protesters trespassers amid World’s Fair land use. He found that rights on streets and sidewalks could be limited on private fair grounds and that arrest for intrusion was legal. Sentencing set for June 17, with possible prison up to one year.
Tokyo AP report says former Thai premier Pibulsonggram died of a heart attack at his home near Tokyo after seven years in exile. He was 67 and had lived with his wife in Japan since December 1957 after being ousted by a bloodless coup on September 7, 1957. He spent a year as a lecturer at the University of California in Berkeley.
Elbert L. Blair, 52, superintendent of the St. Joseph Stock Yards Co., died from burns suffered in an explosion and fire at his Sugar Lake, Missouri home. Blair had 30 years with the stockyards and had led the operation since 1961.
The Southwest Missouri State College board of regents should resign and Gov. John M. Dalton should investigate, says the alumni association executive committee. The move follows the firing of Dr. Leland E. Traywick and the appointment of Dr. Duane G. Meyer as acting president, with Meyer stressing his stance is not his personal view.
The U S Community Facilities Administration has approved a 2.3 million loan to Central Missouri State College at Warrensburg Missouri for the construction of two new residence halls.
Seventeen Jefferson City youths join more than 700 juniors at the American Legion Boys State opening Saturday on the Central Missouri State College campus in Warrensburg. The delegation includes a Russellville representative and a Vienna sponsor. Including parents and sponsors, attendees represent Jefferson City Senior High School, Helias High, Russellville, and Vienna. ceremony begins with a week of activities. Some astronomers think the moon has a thick dust layer akin to quicksand, a concluding note in the report.
President Johnson hailed the Equal Pay Act as it takes effect, promising progress while noting exemptions. Labor Dept and women's groups highlight that public understanding and careful interpretation are essential as 28 million workers are touched, with only a fraction of women poised to benefit.
Temperatures Saturday through Wednesday will average near normal with highs of 80 to 85 and lows in the 60s. Precipitation ranges from 0.75 to 1 inch in the northwest and up to 2 inches in the east and south, mainly as thundershowers during the period.
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