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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1949

Page

9

Deaths: R L Harris 56 in Fulton

R L Harris 56 died Monday while en route to Callaway Hospital after slipping into a garden scene near his Fulton home. Born June 26 1892 in Beallaway county he was the son of Alvin and Nannie Mahoney Harris. Survived by wife Ollie Reynolds seven children and three stepchildren, plus two brothers and a sister.

Fulton, Mo Roy Lee Harris Callaway Hospital Here Beallaway County Alvin and Nannie Mahoney Harris Myrtle Bruner Ollie Reynolds Harris Carl Davis Mildred Simcoe Pay $Ell Wallace and Boyd Fulton Nelson California State Eugene Georgia J. C Russell Reynolds Kansas City Kan Bernard Watson Bert Aad Howard M Roy

Flames Raze Tank Farm In Newnan Grove Neb Fire

A gasoline blaze tore through nine large tanks and three storage warehouses at a tank farm in Newnan Grove Nebraska. Firemen played water on the flames as three companies battled the stubborn fire, with total losses estimated between twenty thousand and twenty five thousand dollars per company.

Newnan Grove Neb

Final Battle Over Township Government On House Floor

The House faced a final action on a Senate-passed bill to abolish township form of government in 23 counties. A noon recess interrupted before a vote. Supporters argued townships burden high levies in sparse areas. opponents warned of loss of local control and democracy.

House Abel Aship Serrisey Sullivan Milhoan Tom Grown Harrisory County A. Fordham Linn County Elvis A. Mooney Stoddard Hesa

State C of C Sponsors Economy Series Broadcasts

The Missouri State Chamber of Commerce sponsors a series of radio broadcasts on federal expenditures and Hoover commission recommendations to promote efficient government. Announcer Reihwisch unveils tonight’s program titled The Hoover Reports Can Save You Money. The first broadcast airs from Mexico on KWOS and KWOS FM, the News-Tribune stations.

Mssouri Missouri State Chamber of Commerce Hoover Commission Reihwisch Hoover Mexico KWOS Kwos FM News-Tribune

Charred Wreckage Marks Fatal Navy Plane Crash

A navy transport plane crashed into fog near Morfet field San Francisco killing seven aboard. The wreckage remained charred and a lone marker stands today as authorities recovered bodies using bulldozers and rope. Names listed include H Jones Mem engineering manager for Chicago and Southern Airlines Lt Robert Laafferty New Orleans Lt Walter Paul Little Rock Lt Garner Strickland pilot Lt Thomas Daniels Memphis AMI Warren Thomas Memphis and Rphs Memphis C&S crew.

H. Jones Chicago and Southern Airlines Robert la Afferty New Orleans Walter E. Paul Little Rock Garner P. Strickland Qi His Coc

Hickenlooper Attacks AEC Management Over Hanford Cost Rise

Senator Hickenlooper charges the Atomic Energy Commission failed to know the Hanford plant costs. He cites a jump from six million to twenty five million dollars during 1948 and notes the project began in 1937 under a General Electric contract.

Washington Hickenlooper Atomic Energy Commission Hanford Wash Hickensonper Milion General Eleccorporation

Names in the News and Local Gala Notes

Harold Meyerhardt plans to attend the International Kiwanis convention in Atlantic City as a local group delegate. He will depart Friday and stop in New York City on business after the gathering. Various local names are listed in society items and a hospital note mentions James R. Hughes of Broadway in observation at St Marys hospital.

Harold Meyerhardt Wilk Atlantic City New York City

Seek Aid Hike for County Hospitals

A Missouri House committee endorsed a bill to raise state aid for county memorial hospitals from 10 000 to 20 000 with matching county funding. Rep. F E Robinson of Knox sponsors the measure. The panel also approved transferring 6 million from the postwar reserve to fund a 17 000 program for state institutions.

Missouri House House Appropriations Committee F. E. Robinson Knox County

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