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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

2

Pleased With Men Applying For The Patrol

Col. B Marvin Casteel director of the Missouri state highway patrol announced a strong applicant pool from over 7 000 men. He said 500 will be screened and 38 selected for posts authorized by the general assembly. The camp at Camp Clark will cover 13 hour days with drill, law study, target practice and fingerprint work.

B. Marvin Casteel State Highway Patrol Cxsteel General Assembly Vastkel Sala Casteci Missouri Casteel

Patrol to Expand Radio System With 6 Stations

Col Casteel said he would begin work on the patrol's new two way radio communication system after studying 7,000 applications. Six stations are authorized in a $120,000 legislative grant at troop headquarters to permit constant contact with patrol cars. The stations are expected to pay for themselves by saving on wire tolls.

Casteel

Abduction threat to stage line head Seattle area

Federal agents and deputies guarded the home of stage line official P. T. Lee in Seattle after the family received three threatening calls demanding 5000 dollars to prevent kidnapping of one of their three children aged 12 10 and 8. A woman warned they would take a child unless paid. Police traced the calls.

Seattle Wash P.T. Lee Mattson

Model Youth Faces Long Prison Sentence After Murder

Buffalo New York June 11 A supreme court jury largely composed of fathers found 19 year old Thomas Edward Smith guilty of first degree murder for the jackknife killing of Mary Ellen Babcock. The jurors recommended life imprisonment but the court is not bound by the suggestion. Smith, known as a model youth who abstained from drink or tobacco, said an uncontrollable impulse drove him to attack girls.

Buffalo Thomas Edward Smith Mary Ellen Babcock Supreme Court Cour Smith

Court packing to top topic at peace pow wow

Washington June 17 AP The court reorganization bill looms as a major topic at a three day pow wow for President Roosevelt and 400 Democrats on a 20 acre Annapolis island club. Talks may cover labor relief government reorganization wage disputes farm aid and the Norris seven TVA bill.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Annapolis Senate House Norris TVA

Earhart Completes India Leg Of World Flight

Amelia Earhart landed at Dumdum airdrome in Calcutta after a 1350 mile hop from Karachi. She planned to take off again near dawn Friday for Bangkok Siam. Southern New Jersey is noted as a long standing glass industry center since 1770.

Calcutta India Amelia Earhart Dumdum Airdrome Karachi Bangkok Siam New Jersey

Grocery Advert: Fresh Produce and Pantry Staples

A cluttered ad lists New Home Grown Cabbage and potatoes, bananas, peas, sugar, fig bars, crackers, gelatin powder, flour and baking supplies, coffee, oats, cocoa, fruit jams, vinegars, mustards, pickles, relishes, jellies, and other household goods. Prices and packaging vary, with emphasis on freshness and variety for spring cooking.

Calif T. S Welch

Kansas horse theft gang broken up by sheriff

Wichita Kansas police report Sheriff Joe Baums shattered a four county horse theft ring that stole 19 horses since last summer. Earl B Criswell and Bob Elliott confessed while George L Trexler pleaded guilty and received seven years. The gang operated in Sedgwick Harvey Butler and Greenwood counties. Water cooling fact appears as stray text.

Wichita Kans Joe Baums Kansas Baum Earl BE. Criswell Bob Elliott Mer George L. Trexler Trexler Criswell Elliott Sedgwick Harvey Butler Greenwood

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