FCC Chairman Objects to Political Broadcast Limits
Washington June 17 AP Chairman Charles R Denny of the Federal Communications Commission testifying before a Senate Commerce subcommittee opposed White bill proposals limiting radio political broadcasts to candidates and authorized representatives and barring broadcasts from 24 hours before a election through election day arguing such restrictions would curb free speech. Farmers report lower labor per unit of product now two thirds of 1920 levels.
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Charles R. Denny
Federal Communications Commission
Denny
Senate Commerce
Senator White
R-Me
White
Thain Broadcasting
United States
Locals profile and updates on community members
LOCALS report several hometown notices. Don Volkmer of 776 Clark Ave earned a B S in Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder and works as office manager at Denver Wood Products while pursuing a master's degree. Bobby McElwaine of Holt Summit recovers from surgery at St Marys Hospital. Janie Russell, Missouri University classmate of Lucille Lewis, returns home to Warrensburg after visiting the Lewises. Eddie Lewis, 740 Clark Ave, left to visit friends in Pittsburgh Washington and Bethesda.
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L. F. Volkmer
Clark Ave
University of Colo+ radio at
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Chi Epsilon
Sigma Tau
Denver Wood Products Company
University Extension School
Denver
Janie Russell
Lucille Lewis
Missouri University
Warrensburg
Edward Lewis
Eddie Lewis
Clark Avenue
Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C
Bethesda
House Groups In Outline of Plans
Two House Committees map investigations of labor unions focusing on communism and racketeering. Un American Activities panel sets June 23 hearings on communism in CIO United Electrical Workers. Labor Committee aims to probe racketeering with CIO UAW links, flagging union members from Bridgeport Scienectady and New York City for questioning.
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Washington
House
Un-American Activities Committee
J. Parnell Thomas
R-Nj
Hartley
Labor Committee
Thomas
Cio-United Electrical Workers Union
Bridgeport
Richlands Press uses dog bites for news stunt
In Richlands Virginia on June 17 AP reports Managing Editor Charlie Greever complained of news lack. National Bank VP Grady Dalton staged a man bites dog routine with a dachshund named Slick led before the bank. Bread loaves tied to the dog drew comment and a barked yelp from Slick.
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Richlands
Charlie Greever
Richlands Press
National Bank
Grady Dalton
Slick
Dalton
Device Trial At Speakers Club Sparks Timed Ahs
A battery powered device used at Capital Toastmasters in Colonnade Tea Room Jefferson and McCarty Streets timed speakers with lights and a buzzer for hesitations and over time. Four members drew box scores for ahs with Haralson tallying 14. Guests included Robert Bailey of St. Louis.
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Jefferson and
McCarty Streets
Don Casey
Bronx
H. J. Harralson
al Barnes
Gerald Gray
Don Basco
al Schepers
Haralson
Qzarks
Wilkie Cunnyngham
George Lord
Victor Huhman
Harry Cutler
Edward Summers
Don Gotham
Robert Bailey
St. Louis
Deaths Mrs Fritz Mueller 66 Dies At Home
Mrs Frieda Mueller died last night at 1033 East McCarty Street after a two year illness. Born in Germany July 17, 1880 she came to the United States as an infant to Cole county. She was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church and active in Ladies Aid circles. Surviving children include Rudolph Hugo Elmer and Mrs Lester Goersch plus Albert Mueller of Springfield. Also six grandchildren, stepfather Karl Schuricht, three sisters and four brothers.
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Frieda Mueller
McCarty Street
Germany
Mueller
United States
Cole County
Trinity Juntheran Church
Ladies Aid
Frits Mueller
Senate panel backs RFC inquiry and extension
Washington June 17 The senate banking committee approved a plan to seek 50 000 for a complete investigation of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and to extend RFC operations for one year beyond June 30 Buck of Delaware said the committee also approved legislation to extend the agency and called for a fuller inquiry.
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Senate
Buck
R-Del
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Nagy to Remain In U S for Fight in Hungarian Crisis
Former Hungarian prime minister Ferenc Nagy said in Washington he will stay in the United States to lead a campaign to restore Hungarys freedom, blaming Soviet direct intervention. He may set up a government in exile but has not decided. He argued Soviets seek dominance, not real cooperation, as SE Europe events unfold.
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Hungary
United States
Soviet Union
Ference Nagy
Europe
Russia
Former Swiss PM Seeks Talks After Resignation
Sunday after fleeing Switzerland he resigned two weeks ago as communists gained control of the moderate government. He plans to confer with state department officials and has no immediate plan to seek an interview with President Truman or Secretary Marshall.
Curley Seeks Final Catholic Rites Before Sentencing
Boston mayor and former Massachusetts governor James M. Curley, age 72, received the last rites at St Anthony's Church in Cohasset at his own request. He has been gravely ill for days and faces a federal jail term of six to 18 months and a $1000 fine on mail fraud charges.
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Cohasset
Mass
James M. Curley
Boston
Massachusetts
Thomas Devlin
St. Anthony’s Church
Curley
Agreement to Seek RFC Investigation in St Louis Transport Strike
In St Louis on June 17 AP report, Union Local 788 and Public Service Company officials agreed with Mayor Aloys Kaufmann to stay in continuous session until ending a five day strike that shut public transit. Company proposals to return 3,500 workers while wage award validity is tested were rejected by the AFL union. no progress reported, and retailers say downtown trade fell 30 to 40 percent.
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Union
Public Service Company
Aloys P. Kaufmann
AFL
Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and
Motor Coach Employes
Kaufmann
Public Sales Listings and Obituary Notice
PUBLIC SALES LISTINGS WILL APPEAR DAILY IN THIS DIRECTORY WITH DATES PLACED AHEAD. Adolph Summerer sale set June 19, Jersey cattle, 16 miles south of Jefferson City on Brazife and Henley Farm to Market Road. Roy Bedsworth sale June 21, 3 miles north of Jefferson City on Highway 34, 15 lots. ANNOUNCEMENTS GOETZ John died Monday at his daughter’s home in Henley community. Remains to Kansas City for funeral Thursday. THORPE J, GORDON SERVICE.
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