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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

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Housing Bill Draws Fire From Local Realtors

Local realtors denounce a federal housing bill as socialized public housing aimed at middle income families. They warn it could enable local rental authorities to borrow Treasury funds at subsidized rates, expanding government control and pressuring home prices. Congressman Moulder urged residents to act, while the Senate excised the local bodies provision in its version.

Jefferson City BU Deck Jorden Federal House of Representatives Treasury Jorden Jordan Senate Bil House Moulder

Market Wrap Folds Dow Along with Major Stocks

New York closing figures show Dow Jones performance mixed with notable moves in chemical and automotive sectors. Companies like Ford, General Motors, Goodyear, and Allied Chemical anchor the list as analysts note modest gains and losses across blue chips amid thin trading. Local notices include marriage licenses, court actions, and minor traffic fines in surrounding jurisdictions.

New York Dow Chem Pontstocka Paso NB Deglesir-White Admiral Ford Mey Allis Gamble Sk Am Airlin lGen Blec Am Cran Gen Motors Am Motors Sc Goodyear Ant& Ne DB Atchison Atlas Chemig Avco Corp Beech Aire Belt Steel Boeing Air Ae Bran Airw Sion M&m Champlin Tex Chi RI & Pac Chrysler iMa Pac Citins Monsin Mont Ward DiNet Curtiss Okla N Gas St. Marr's Maurine Jackson Renick Bernice Buhn Westphalia Ollie Arngld Wheatland L Proct Nellie Wilhelm Bosworth Missin Sharon Kampeter St. Mary’s Rayonier Sos Bied David Branson Linn Reyn Met Rainey Robertson Mras St Clinton Griffin Hobbs Spen Chem Terrace Sperry Rd Alina Jens W. Ashley St. Barnard Prince Linh Ebbetts Dorcas Peeae Burlington Westmore Ellott Farmer Tefr Douglas Dr Maple St Anna A. Townley Cheamols Mitcred Tucker

Trucks Collide on U S 50 Injures Driver at Cooper County

A two-vehicle crash on U S 50 in Cooper County left J A Troms with minor injuries after his truck struck the rear of Harvey Haden Swan Dr s pickup. Swan escaped injury as his truck rolled 230 feet down an embankment into a drainage ditch. Troms was treated at Bothwell Hospital in Sedalia for leg lacerations and released. The collision occurred around 8 30 p m according to Highway Patrol notes.

Collin O Cooper County J. A. Troms Ge Ootsted Qtterville Pattrol Thomas Harvey Haden

Mistakes and Captives From Invasion Report

The article describes an invasion at Caleton near Largo Beach with about 1,500 invaders, roughly 1,200 captured, some escaped. Castro posed for photographers, claimed sinking a ship from a tank, and led reporters to a collective farm and other sites. Prisoners at Havana Naval Hospital awaited US negotiations. Ulises Carbo stated captives are well treated as talks proceed.

Paget Castro Caleton Largo Beach Aimaelt Naval Hospital Havana United States Ulises Carbo

Missouri steel survey eyed as boon to ore industry

Governor candidate Clayton backs a Missouri iron ore survey to spur end product development. Idol compares it to a $40,000 in lease count study that boosted a forestry industry, while noting iron ore resources could reach 7 to 30 billion tons. Commission members include Black, Cook, Dale, Furag, Gambrel, and Kaufmann.

Clayton House Missouri Idol Commission Allen Black Maldon Preston N. Cook Monett E. L. Dale Carthage W. W. Furag Columbia Harry M. Gambrel Kansas City Aloya FP. Kaufmann St. Louis

Patrol Reports Two Area Mishaps

Two accidents in the 12-County Troop F area injured motorists Tuesday night. Connie Jo Holder, 17, Eldon, sideswiped a parked truck on a county road near Eldon, suffering minor injuries not requiring treatment. Walter T. Set Nes, 45, Eldon, the truck driver, had the vehicle parked on the road’s wrong side. Charles M. Burlan, 28, Topeka, was injured near Jonesburg on Highway 49 after falling asleep at the wheel and crashing into a ditch. he was treated by a physician.

Highway Patrol Pam Cone Jo Holder Eldon Mise Holder Walter Tt Set Nes Topeka Charles M. Burlan Highway 49 Montgomery County Jonesburg Burton Paira

Negotiators Hasten to Secret Conference After Night Travel

Whisked to a secret conference, negotiators checked in after midnight. Newsmen were met and asked about finalizing the committee. The committee issued a statement saying it heard a preliminary agricultural expert report and would submit a fuller written report soon, followed by a formal statement on the technical commission's discussions.

Technical Commission

Life Underwriters Elect Branstetter President for 1961-62

Life Underwriters Association members elected Olin Branstetter president for 1961-62 at a Holiday meeting. Charles Mueller became first vice president, Ed Tiiott second vice president, and Ernest LeGrande secretary treasurer. National quality awards honored members with lowest lapse rates: Don Harris Jr, Ray Brandt, Leon Noonan, Jim Simpson, and Charles Mueller. A group plans to assist the Cole County Red Cross blood drive on Jan 36.

AM Veuerson Uy Sae Cole County Red Cross

Mrs Leslie Dies at 81 in Kansas City Home

Mrs Mary Austellar Leslie 81 died Thursday in a Kansas City nursing home after a stroke in April. Born October 21 7978 in Russellville to Abraham and Hannah Campbell she married John S Leslie in 1904. Surviving sons R Leslie Etterville J F Leslie Raytown daughter Mrs Paul Rowe LeClatre stepdaughter Mrs Beulah Mock Glendale Calif two brothers H E Campbell M J Campbell Russellville two grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Coal Spring Baptist Church near Hussetville Rev Roy Weece officiating burial Enola Cemetery.

Mary Austellar Leslie Ettervile Kansas City Leslie Qet Russellville Abraham Hannah Kelsay Campbell John $. Leslie R. Leslie J. F. Leslie Raytown Paul Rowe LeClatre Sons Beulah Mock Glendale Calif H. E. Campbell M. J. Campbell

Judge Aber Dies at 94 in Warrensburg Services Saturday

Judge M. D. Aber, former Jefferson City resident and Warrensburg municipal judge, died unexpectedly at his home. A 94 year old graduate of Warrensburg Normal and DePauw, he served Johnson County probate judge after age 80 and earlier worked in the Department of Insurance in Jefferson City. Survived by two daughters, a grandson, and a nephew. Services set for 4 p.m. Saturday at Warrensburg Grace Episcopal Church.

M. D. Aber Jefferson City Warrensburg Aber Johnson County Department of Insurance Warrensburg Normal and DePauw University Caroline Aber New York City Walter Parkes Cleveland Cawdence M. Aber Grace Episcopal Church

Services Sunday For Edward Elmer

Edward Elmer 60 of 2408 W Iain St died Thursday of a heart attack at home. He was born December 24 1901 in Thayer son of Charles and Emma Ener Elmer married Mabel Argoks in December 1929. Survived by widow son Neil Elmer Columbus Chile daughter in law Harlan Dille Zepeka brother Charles Elmer Springdale Ark two grandchildren. Services Sunday 1 30 p m at First Christian Church with Rev Hartford C Jnow officiating Jefferson Lodge will conduct Masonic burial at Riverview Cemetery.

Edward Elmer W. Iain St Mr. Eilmer Thayer Charles Emma Tleta Ener Jefferson Lodge Pravaside Riverview Cemetery

Khrushchev tapes warns on Berlin disarmament aims

Khrushchev urged Western powers to accept a general disarmament framework with a three member control panel to enforce a nuclear test ban. He called for a Communist, Western, and neutral member each with veto power, and noted the Vienna meeting offered valuable personal contact despite Western hesitation on commitments. He spoke via Moscow TV and radio, with broadcasts reaching East Germany and other bloc nations.

Wr. K Kbneshehey Berlin Kennedy United States Germany Khrushchev Vienna Geneva Esa Soviet Union Moscow East Germany

Beer Cans Gone From Fourth Floor Capitol

Gov. John M. Dalton reported no new complaints after he urged Speaker Thomas D. Graham to address beer can litter on the Capitol’s third and fourth floors. He noted many lawmakers keep beverage containers in offices, with visitors often offered drinks during visits.

John MN Dalton Thomas D. Gratham D-Cole County Capitol Graham House St. Louis Republican House

Ex City Man Receives Engineering Award for Service

Ex City man and engineer who started with the Missouri State Highway Dept in 1922 then formed his own firm has been named the recipient of the National Society of Professional Engineers outstanding service award. Leif J Sverdrup of a St Louis firm designed highways tunnels dams power plans airports and industry. Legislature debated funding for a Mississippi toll bridge while bills to bar fraternities enhance school discipline and release revenue bonds for parks moved forward.

Jefferson City Missouri State Highway Dept National Society of Professional Engineers Leif J. Sverdrup Louis Page T Uo Pidge

Pay-as-Go Bill Delayed by House

The Missouri House paused Senate Bill 4, known as the pay-as-you-go sewer plan, after Rep. George Morgan questioned its impact on his district. The measure, backed by Jefferson City Mayor C Forrest Waley and the Missouri Municipal League, was handled on the floor by Rep. Charles Dickey Jr. A separate obituary notes the death of Mrs Lucille Wittenberger of Calif ornia at 1 36, life details, nursing career, and services scheduled for Saturday.

Missouri House Jefferson City C. Forrest Waley Missouri Municipal League Senate Hill 4 George H. Morgan Jackson Charles H. Dickey Jr Audram California House Lucille Wittenberger Omar Kenneth Wittenberger H. Avery Troy Bi.Jing Mary's Hospital Jamestown Ooses Albert Schoenthal Pentecostal Tabernacle Pentecostal Ladies Auxiliary Norman Schoenthal Prairie Home Herbert Schoenthal Jamestown Hudson Clay St. Joseph School of Nursing Bonneville

Bloodhounds Track Algoa Escapees From Work Detail

Two bloodhound teams from Algoa Intermediate Reformatory are seeking James Edward Burton 17 Poplar Bluff and Marion Wayne Culbertson 21 Pleasanton Kah after they escaped from a work detail around 11 40 a m. Burton is 5 feet 10 inches tall 130 pounds with brown hair and eyes. Culbertson is 5 feet 9 inches tall 130 pounds with brown hair and eyes.

Algoa Intermediate Reformatory Highway Patrol James Edward Burton Poplar Bluff Marion Wayne Culbertson Pleasanton Kah Burton Cooper County Steet Culbertson Uso Clay County

Ex City Resident Kasler Dies in California

Clinton Eugene Jack Kasler, 52, a former Jefferson City resident, died of a heart attack in Los Angeles. He was a Sacramento construction firm partner and longtime Missouri State Highway Department employee. He lived in Jefferson City from 1925 to 1942 and was a Division 3 construction engineer. He graduated from Ohio University with a civil engineering degree. Services are Monday at the Church of the Recessions, Forest Lawn Glendale.

Clinton Eugene Jack Kasler Jeferson City Los Angeles Calif Forest Lawn Glendale Kasler Sacramento Prin Missouri State Highway Department Division 3 Tie Ohio University

Urban Section J Diamond Interchange and Route Changes

Work on the urban expressway began Nov 30, 1959, with a target completion of Sept 1 for the entire facility. When finished, the two 24 foot lanes with a paved median will run through the city from the Morea River to Highway 59 West, easing north south and east west traffic.

Mulberry Cherry Streets Broadway Jefferson Madison Monroe Streets Westhaus Jackson Chestnut Streets Morea

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