Central Missouri Unemployment At Low Point Since War End
Central Missourians see unemployment at a postwar low with 353 new May claims, many for partial payments. Industrial sectors report labor shortages in skilled trades and stenography, while overall job seekers in Cole, Miller, Moniteau and Osage number 363 in active files.
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Missouri
George E. Davis
Division of Employment Security
Cole, Miller, Moniteau
Osage Securties
Acca
Fegi
Tavis
Hickory Stick Bill On Newsreel Tonight
The News and Tribune station CWOS Kwos Frm delays broadcasting at 10 15 p m to air Cardinal Phillies game followed by a discussion on the Trickery Stick bill in the Missouri legislature. Participants include Rep Cisde L Jenkins Rep Miller Gunts and Rep Henry Andrae from Cole county with Jenkins backing the bill and Andrae opposing it.
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Usu
Cwos-Kwos
News and Tribune
Cardinal-Phillies
Cisde L. Jenkins
Miller Gunts
Henry Andrae
Cole County
Missouri
Jenkins
Andrae
Weather Outlook for Jefferson City and Lake of the Ozarks
Forecast for Jefferson City and central Missouri calls for warm nights with lows in the upper 60s and daytime highs in the upper 80s. Saturday should be partly cloudy and warm with similar temperatures. the Osage River at St Thomas expected to hold steady with moderate inflows and limited storage growth through the week ending June 25, 1948.
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Jeferson City
Missouri
Lake of the Ozarks
Lake of the Ozatke
St. Thomas
Vagrant Suspect Aided by Judge Has Address Now
Chester June 1 API John McCafferty 46 homeless vagrant in court sought to correct notices claiming he has a home and gave its address 14 Mine Street The judge questioned the source of the address The vagrancy sentence was 26 days.
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John McCafferty
Ted the Sotice
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Lowry
Mme
Recession Here But No Low Mood In Sight
News analyst Cedric Foster rejects recession mood as postwar adjustments loom. He questions government spending, taxes, and controls while noting voters’ ambivalence on the Truman era. Foster toured 47,000 miles since May 1948 and travels Missouri to gauge public sentiment. His wife Marguerite Lane and daughter Sarah Ann live in Europe and Paris respectively.
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Mutual ‘Broad
Foster
Washington
Congress
Boston
Missouri
Truman
Roosevelt
Herbert Heaver
al Smith
Europe
Marguerite Lane
Libstar
Bin
Rich Hill
Butler
Low Countries
France
Italy
Egypt
Greece
Spain
England
Berlin
Sarah Ann
Paris
Colorado Springs
Jefferson City
Regions Less Fortunate in Buffer Moves
Washington report notes five states passed depression era relief laws and seven cities revived work relief as unemployment rises but no national emergency is seen. An AP survey of 38 states finds relief burdens easing in most, with joblessness stabilizing in several states and manufacturing declines largely seasonal.
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Associated Press
Surance
A. P
Truman
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bng
Council of Economic Act
Edwin G. Nourse
Nourse
Ohio
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Colorado
Idaho
California
Dayton
American Municipal Association
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Maine
Oregon
Arkansas
Business Census To Begin Monday In Jefferson City
The census bureau will start a business census in Missouri's second district Monday with numerators Rackers Van Horn Bedsworth and others. The work is expected to take at least 30 days as merchants provide receipts payrolls and merchandise line breaks. Census figures cover over 3 million retail wholesale and service businesses nationwide and will be kept secret not used for tax legislative or investigative purposes.
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Census Bureau
Jefferson City
Todd RB
Bedsworth
Louis Reckers
Jeff Wilferd van Horn
Rackers
Census Bureau Icials
Traffic Experts Report Four Year Study At Missouri Conference
Second annual Missouri Traffic Engineering conference at the Governor Hotel featured Yale Bureau of Highway Traffic associate director Smith presenting a four year study by the Highway Research Board. Findings show real world lane capacities far below theoretical limits, with two lane roads max around 980 vehicles per hour and three to four lane roads up to about 2000 vehicles per hour in ideal conditions, guiding planners to better design assumptions and actions.
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Missouri
Governor Hotel
Smith
Yale University Bureau
Highway Research Board
National Research Cencil
Poins
Valueth
J. Bart Campbell
Mayor Asks Study of City Manager System
Europe aid funds safe from slash as Sen Robertson and the Senate appropriations committee debate ECA recovery spending. Hoffman argues against large cuts stressing impact on cotton, tobacco, wheat, butter, and other purchases. House set ECA at 3.57 billion for the year with wish to extend spending into 13 months.
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Washington
Paul Hoffman
Robertson
D-Va
Senate Appropriations Committee
Hoffman
ECA
Young Cr-Nd
Young
House
Snow in the West and New England Humidity Clash
Snow fell in Butte Montana reportedly two inches, melting on impact as hot humid conditions grip New England. Yeentown and Teentown events shift schedule with tonight meeting moved earlier to boost attendance. Teentown July 1 roast announced.
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New England
Joe IE Nee Ee
Butte
Mont
England
U.S
Life Gets Tedious For Overland Boys Trail Ends Here
Two Overland youths aged 16 and 17 long for wider horizons but got into trouble after leaving home. The State Highway Patrol was alerted and the pair were detained overnight, with parents expected in Jefferson City to retrieve them.
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Overland
Ald Hogue
Colgste
State Highway Patrol
Jefferson City
Truman Labor Bill Two Way Measure in Senate Debate
In a Senate debate on a national emergency provision for a new labor measure Senator Truman argues the president must have powers to seize plants or issue injunctions during critical moments. He cites Jefferson and Roosevelt as precedents while noting limits and the need for Congress to weigh emergency actions against constitutional boundaries. Senator Ives criticizes seizure and injunction use as dubious tools for resolving major labor stoppages.
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Truman
Thomas
Senate
United States
Jefferson
Senate Labor Committee
Thomsz Jefferson
Franklin BD
Roosevelt
Ives
R-Nyi
Congress
Truman Denounces Real Estate Lobby
President Truman charges a small real estate lobby with ruthless tactics and propaganda against public housing and clearance legislation. He says he has witnessed an extraordinary campaign of misrepresentation and distortion aimed at crucial public welfare measures.
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Washington
Truman
Women Prisoners Hit the Silk in Dire Emergency
McAlester Oklahoma June 17 AP One hundred fifty fix women in distress have hit the silk at the state penitentiary. The rally prisoners wear parachute panties but no bodies bailed out yet. Warden Burford nearly spun as matrons reported a grave pantie shortage in the women ward. A prison agent bought 200 white pairs for each pantie Weaver. Miirans held sewing classes. The results happy landings on nylon.
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Mcalester
Oklo
Oklahoma
Clarence Burford
Burford
Mayor hints at stripping power in City government
Lawrence Lutke, speaking on a radio address, suggested Jefferson City explore changing from a charter city manager system. He warned a health ordinance removing the mayor’s appointive power could abolish executive checks and balances and leave the mayor as a mere presiding officer.
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Lawrence Lutkete
Jefferson City
Coumbia
Lutkewittte
Lutkewilte
Gewinance
Strensthen
German Editors Form AP Group in Frankfurt Meeting
In Frankfurt German editors and publishers served by the Associated Press gathered to form a regional AP editors and publishers group. Wes Gallagher AP bureau chief attended from Paris and read a greeting from Kent Cooper AP executive director. The group includes three editors and publishers at the opening session. AP serves nearly 100 newspapers and radio stations in Germany.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Associated Press
United States
Wes Gallagher
Paris
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