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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

15

Wasps Fight Alfalfa Aphid In Missouri Fields

Cole County farmers join with University of Missouri entomologists to deploy 7,000 wasps against the spotted alfalfa aphid. The wasps sting and lay eggs to parasitize the pest, while potentially reducing red clover parasites and aiding late-season crops in Central Missouri. Researchers will collect and reuse wasps across farms if effective.

Cole County Deep South University of Missouri Department of Entomology Seaboard Missouri Harry E. Brown The University Edward Sehrmutzler Jefferson City Highway 40 Schimugler Lstension Agcent Hensley Hall Schmuizer Schmulzler

Hocker Calls Demo Group to Back Clean Campaign

U LON Hocker, a St Louis attorney and GOP gubernatorial hopeful, urged supporters to back Carpenter in the Democratic party fight for cleaner politics. Hocker accused machine bosses of coercion and warned that power-hungry leaders threaten American government.

Mexico Lon Hocker St. Louis Candice Fast Pight Carpenter Clean Payne Stile Commisioners of Agriculture E For Democratic Hormipaten Wis Mary Vlocker Hooker Louis

Much Enthusiasm In Political Drive

Granville Gamblin campaign manager for Joseph M Whealen discusses the Republican gubernatorial race. Congressmen Claude J Bakewell spoke for Lon Hocker while Gamblin praised Whealen. A misstatement about a candidate’s name drew laughter as Bakewell first shook hands with Gamblin.

ST. Louis Granville Gamblin Joseph M Whealen Emer Claude J! Bakewell Republic Lon Hocker Whealen Gamblin Audien Joe Wheaton Bakewell

Missouri Zone Forecasts for Northwest to Bootheel

Region wide forecast shows cloudy days with light changes in temperatures through today tonight and Saturday. Southern counties expect few showers and occasional rain in some zones. Temperatures range from the 40s to mid 80s across zones 2 to 4 with limited variation.

Northwest Missouri Missour Southwest Missouri Southeast Missouri Bootheel

Judy Garland to Open Four-Week Las Vegas Engagement

Hollywood star Judy Garland arrives in Nevada to headline a four week Las Vegas engagement starting July 16. It marks her first nightclub appearance in her long career in show business with undisclosed salary.

Missouri public health drive and Marshfield post office plan

Kansas City report details Lt Governor James Blair pledging to push state public health funding if elected governor of Missouri. The piece notes a $424000 General Services Administration approved post office project for Marshfield, plus Blair’s broad infrastructure and highway expansion proposals seeking legislative backing.

Marshfield Washington Marshfield, Mo General Services Administration Sen Symington Kansas City Blissouri James T. Blair Blair Iis Greater Chik Marshall Rullton St. Louis Rour

Chemical Workers End Strike at Meisante Plant

Chemical workers at the Queeny Meisante plant near St. Louis returned to work after a two day stoppage. Employees voted to resume duties pending resolution of a dispute over job reassignment for four men through proper procedures.

St. Luis Ui Meisante Chemical Cadehy FP Queeny Howell Feldt

St Louis Worker Drowns in Meramee River Incident

In Meramee River near the West Wharf, a plant worker drowned while attempting a rescue. George Counts, 34, a bystander from Mehtville, was fatally pulled under by Joseph Kt nee after being substituted and dazed during the event.

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