Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Jefferson City Post Tribune in Jefferson City, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

1

Soviet fliers launch non stop Moscow to San Francisco flight

Edmonton reports Major J E Genet says Soviet aviators departed Moscow nonstop toward San Francisco at 2 a m GMT. Flight may reach Edmonton in about 46 hours, with Arctic weather data support and route choices over MacKenzie valley or barren northwest territories, posing landing risks.

Edmonton Alta J. E. Genet Royal Canadian Corporation of Signals Moscow San Francisco Major Genet E.S.T Patterson Dominion Meteorological Bureau Toronto Seattle Wash Genet Pole MacKenzie River Valley Spokane Northwest Territories North Pole Russia United States Dominion Meteorological Service Arctic Yukon British Columbia Alberta MacKenzie Rivers Macenzie

Restriction on Relief Spending Debate Grows In Senate

Senator Robinson urged a 25 percent local cost share for relief projects as part of a 1.5 billion dollar bill. He warned against debt risk while urging prudence, saying prosperity requires holding the house in order for future generations. The discussion marked the Senate’s fourth day on the relief measure.

Washington Robinson Arkansan Congress Senate United States

Willis children have tonsilectomies this morning

Pick ups Juanita, Marma Jean and Betty Joe Willis, children of Mr and Mrs John Willis of 1107 East Elm Street, underwent tonsilectomies at their physician’s office this morning. Other brief medical updates include patients at St Mary’s Hospital improving after operations and several local residents undergoing procedures or travel notices.

Juanita Marma Jean Betty Joe Willis John Willis East Elm Street Physicians C. P. Goff Main Street St. Mary's Hospital Friends Louise Case Monroe Street St. Mary’s Hospital John Naeglin West Main Street

Heresy Hunt Continues in Russia Near Moscow

De nunciations pour into Moscow as more than 100 convicted wreckers face firing squads and thousands endure jail or labor camps. Charges include Trotskyism spying and sabotage with reports from Middle Asia of seven condemned for wrecking locomotives.

Moscow Arctic Archangel Middle Asia Far East

Shawneetown Rebuild Plan Advances In Senate Committee

The Illinois senate appropriations committee approved a $150,000 move to purchase the Shawneetown site for a state park as part of a flood rebuilding effort. The funding, added to public works, awaits senate and house approval. Mayor Harry Howell led local supporters who say residents will proceed if the bill passes.

Springfield Shawneetown Tih Senate Appropriations Committee Senate House Harry Fred Howell Shawn ‘Weekown State Department of Public Works John Stelle Illinois Ohio

Old friend to contact man in Parsons case

Stony Brook New York June 13 UP Lawrence F Deutzman an old friend of Mrs Alice Mc Donnell Parsons volunteered to serve as contact man in the investigation of the 38 year old society matron's disappearance from her Long Meadow estate He suggested inserting an advertisement in New York newspapers asking Mrs Parsons to communicate with him Officials would not confirm feasibility of the plan Inspector Ear J Connelly said a four day search of Brown land adjoining the Parsons estate yielded no leads Martha's Vineyard search failed to locate an educated man with an accent who claimed the missing woman could be found at the Robinson camp Menemshaw Coast guardsmen joined police in the hunt

Stony Brook N. Y Lawrence F. Deutzman Alice McDonnell Parsons Long Meadow Farm Deutzman Secret Service Pinkerton North Shore Long Island Chilmark Mass Martha’s Vineyard Alice McDonnel Parsons Long Island Society Coast Joseph Fratus Chilmark State Police Pasons New York Robinson Camp Menemshaw

Osteopathy meet eyed to be moved to St Louis

Dr Quintus M Drennan said plans aim to relocate the 1938 American Osteopathic association convention from Chicago to St Louis. The gathering opens July 4 and organizers seek the change to host city.

Osteopathy ST. Louis Chicago American Osteopathic Association Quintus Drennan

Kwos Rania Kilocycles Saturday Radio Schedule

Radio schedule for Saturday June 19 lists programs from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with a long lineup including Rambling Red Just About Time Sons of the Pioneer Market Summary Musical Clock Missouri Farm News Cowboy Bill King s Men Gypsy Fortune Tuning Around Garden Party Buccaneer Lake of the Ozarks Morning Melodies Radio Log Serenaders News Organalities Markets Luncheon Hour Harry Reser s Orchestra To Be Announced Curiosity Shop On the Mall Markels Green Room Dance Hour Symphony Sonnets Studio Party Once Upon a Time Douglas Frew Songs Musical Hour Shades of Swing Scruggs Guhleman Musical Half Hour Home Folks Frolic Harmony Hall Cardinals Braves game note and Cugat Music segments appear in the evening, ending with Oft.

Lake of the Ozarks Harry Reser Markels Douglas Frew Scruggs Guhleman Harmony Hall St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Cugat

Kansas Man Must Hang August 17

Albert M. Zakoura, convicted of first degree murder in Miami County for killing his wife Esther Paola in 1935, has the Kansas Supreme Court set August 17 for execution. His motion for rehearing was denied, and the court affirmed the district court verdict. He will be hanged at the state prison in Lansing under the state capital punishment law.

Topeka Jone Istate Supreme Court Albert M. Zakoura Esther al Paola Zakoura Miami County G. A. Roberts Supreme Court District Court Lansing

Gag writer Al Boasberg dies at 45 in Beverly Hills

Al Boasberg, famed gag writer for radio and films including the Marx brothers and Buster Keaton, died of a heart attack at his Beverly Hills home at age 45. He penned jokes for A Day at the Races and Assorted Nuts and helped shape silent era subtitles and dialogue. He leaves a wife, a brother in New York, and two sisters in Buffalo.

Holly Woop al Boasberg Jin Sreen scCnarios Beverly Hills Buffalo N. Y Boasberg Swan Song Marx Brothers Alexander Woolleotl Buster Keaton RKO Hollywood Wheeler and Woolsey

Steel Strike Back To Work Movement Waits

A fragmented report notes steel plants prepared to resume operations as leaders from Taft to union officials sought to clear decks for action. The strike cost about 730000 dollars daily and raised the possibility of spreading to railroads. Alexander F. Whitney of the Trainmen warned workers about dangerous assignments amid calls to round up so called protectors. The piece questions the use of slang and officers while describing intimidation around the strike area.

J. C Taft Phainks Platfo Alexander F. Whitney Brotherhood of Railway Youngstown Warren Canton Penn Riley Orous

Four Survive In State Golf Tourney

In St. Joseph Missouri two Kansas City players Glenn Oatman and Bert McDowell jr advanced from the 18 hole quarterfinals of the Missouri amateur tournament at St. Joseph Country Club. Oatman defeated Milton Tootle 5 and 4 and McDowell beat Joe Switzer 1 up on the 20th hole. Clancy Miller also advanced by defeating Tom Draper 5 and 4 leaving St Joseph as the only local finalist.

ST. Joseph Kansas City Kirksville Missouri St. Joseph Country Club Glenn Oatman Milton Tootle Bert McDowell Joe Switzer St. Louis Ted Adams Sam Arnold Clancy Miller Tom Draper

Nash Bride Questions Marriage in Navy Scandal

Baltimore dispatch reports Mrs Beulah Wellard Nash claims she married at 15 and eloped in 1934 with Oren Anderson, explaining the revelation as a hope Chuck Nash can regain his ensign commission. The Sun quoted her statements from Norfolk Virginia. The affair led to Nash losing his Navy commission.

Baltimore the Sun Today Beulah Wellard Nash Charles Chuck) Nash, Jr Saat Chuck Norfolk, Va Glenville, Ga Oren Anderson Sarah Fenall Glenville

Slot Machine Racket Threatens All Law Enforcement

The article reports a racketeering threat involving slot machines and alleges police inaction due to orders from higher authorities. It notes county officials await similar directives while mentioning autogiro devices used as weapons to spray infected areas and combat pests in crops and trees.

Also Mentioned on This Page

California Philadelphia U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Madison Square Garden James Deck Joe Louis Tom Cross Jefferson City Estes Park Colorado Cheley Irene Caffee Washington Street Alfred Tropst Mulberry Street Jackie Lee Caldwell Renn Addition Col Edwin J. Stark Louisiana Pareis France Col. Stark Europe WAST Shawneetown, Ill U. K Mary T. Norton D-Nj Bankhead House Labor Committee William P. Connery Massachusetts J. W. Phelps Salisbury Wy. Phelps Valjean Phelps Moberly Furore Macon Edna Landis Louis Bautusek Iowa State Penitentiary Lancaster Alfred Landis Missouri State Prison San. Diego Cal Navy San Diego Coco Solo C. 4 King Base Force Aircraft Kwos Rania Kansas Johnstown Clare Hoffman Monroe Mich Montgomery Ward Ensign Woodbury Wm. A. Woodbury Jolson Drug Store Jettersee City, Me Frank Dr. Scholl Dr Scholls Scientific Schott ‘Schell Dr. Schell Arextion Bilasanner Pevewerk Weatherby’s “Wischmeier and Opel
Search Courier

Search the Jefferson City Post Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Jefferson City Post Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication