C of C to Seek State Views on Building Site
Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce panel will survey convention organizations statewide to guide the selection of a site for a proposed community building. The committee, led by E. C. J. Wagner, discussed three possible areas and noted objections to the Capitol Water Madison Monroe street site.
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Jefferson City
Smith and Beagle
Capitol
Madison
Monroe Street
Capital Eventine
Capitol Water
Monice Street
Capito Avenue
Fasil Sid
Jackson Street
Smith
Jackson
MacCarty
Miller
High Street
Curb on Extravagant Spending Sought in Congress
Rep Reuss urged limits on overseas travel funds used by congressmen describing them as unchecked. He proposed denying special foreign currency funds for official trips and requiring reporting against regular appropriations. Senate panel meanwhile voted to add 1.16 billion dollars to defense budget for Air Force long range bombers.
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Washington I
Reuss
D-Wis
Congress
United States
U.S
Defense
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Weather Forecast for Jefferson City and Surrounding Areas
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a chance of scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs reach around 90 on Tuesday. Local observations note precipitation traces ending overnight with mild overnight temperatures.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Lake Athe
Tareas Mounetiie
Elferson
Delegates Termed Well Behaved at VFW Meeting Here
A miscue by visiting Missouri District Veterans of Foreign Wars delegates during their annual convention led to one incident on a city sidewalk mistaken for a street. Police reported fines for parking and minor traffic violations as about 1,000 delegates attended the event.
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Howey
AL Jwallee
Tragedy Strikes Washington Family Again
Lorraine Whitley, 5, swept into a storm sewer during heavy rain near a Missouri River slough. Police say she became the fifth of 12 Whitley children to drown in the area, with Alphonse Stutterman and Tony Jacobs retrieving the body from the 150 foot sewer amid prior July drownings of four siblings.
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Washington, Jr
Wosiyy Whitley Sr
Lorraine Whitley
Whiteley
Tess
Washington
Paul i Manhart
Lorraine
Manhart
Whitley
Boat Club
Alphonse Stutterman
Tony Jacobs
Missouri
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Near Aid Work End
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee neared the end of its foreign aid bill work as it recessed a closed hearing. The measure, about 4.5 billion dollars, is expected to be brought up in the Senate Wednesday for a long debate on defense and related funding. The House had passed foreign aid authorization and an eight point eight billion dollar program for the coming fiscal year beginning July 1.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Chi Man George &D-Gab
Senate
Blair Campaigns in Central Missouri Visit
Democratic governor candidate James Y. Alate Jr. rallies in Morgan Montreal Miller and Benton counties inviting local Democrats. He plans a speech tomorrow at the Gate Stone community meeting and a Sunday talk at the Serbian Orthodox Church in St Louis, as a committee on political education meeting is held in St. Louis.
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James Y. Alate Jr
Versailles
Morgan
Montreal
Miller
Benton
Blvny Wall
Gadestone
Chey Couns
Committee On Polticwl Education
St. Louis
Serbian Stern Orthedox
Columbia Man Named District Legion Chief
Jack Murphy of Columbia was elected district commander of the American Legion at the annual convention held at McClung Park yesterday. The meeting, part of joint sessions with district judges, adopted resolutions on veteran holidays and employment programs while endorsing several state office candidates and planning for larger convention representation.
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Columbia
District Legion
Jack Murphy
Ameraiean Legion
McClung Park
Murpty
Post Viantander
Talowdd $E Kpo
Prairie Home
Tern
Cole UuasLuat
St Louis
Uena
Septenber
Jeltde
Memorial Day
Veterans Day School
Holida
Veterans’ Employment Unit
Bendix Aviation Co
Kansas City
Missouri
Mrs Jessie Wyatt Dies at Home Here
Mrs Jessie Wyatt longtime resident dies at home on US Route 50 West after five years of ill health. Born November 7, 1886, to George T Wyatt, she lived in Fort Wayne area and was active in Methodist Church and local Daughters of the American Revolution groups. Survived by three children, services to be held at a local funeral home with burial in Woolland Cemetery, officiated by Rev Willard Gibble.
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Jessie My Wyatt
Mighway
West
Wyatt
Lewisville
Waltin
Betty Young
Louis Rools
George TH. Wyatt
Reeveoed
MY. Wy'ath
Wath Wyatt
Joseph Lal
Tettersey Coty
Virginnie Maye
Om City
Methodist Church
Serveive
Cole Conan Society
Jane Randolph Jefferson Chayter
Alersey Leas Wood
Daughters of Ames
Gre Rey
Willan T. iGibble
Woolland Cemetery
Symington cites ASC reform push over Missouri committees
Senator Symington says the Agriculture Department must clear up ASC troubles and end government interference with Missouri county committees. He cites a May memorandum claiming state committees cannot block a county panel’s chosen office manager, undermining local control. Symington urges reestablishing full rights for suspended or dismissed county committeemen and transparency in actions over the past 30 months.
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Washington
Symington D-Mal
ASC
Missouri
AISC
Sorrer
Symington
Clay IL. Stackhouse
Department
Bosch Re-Elected Quartermaster Lee's Summit Man Named Head of VFW
Bosch is re-elected as quartermaster as a Lee's Summit man is named head of the VFW in Columbia. The article reports on internal appointments, with W. Johnston moving up to department leadership and other officials named for the next year’s posts. It notes a death sentence case affecting public opinion and mentions President Eisenhower.
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Bosch
Quartermaster Lee
VFW
Columbia
Calis
Sonflow
Vics
Sacerinke
Ta. Johnston
Metteoce Alsa
Crawley
Jks
Sun Mia
Pritus Majda
Misenhower
Hbigeberger
Lee's Summit Man Appointed to Mediation Board
A Lee's Summit resident, Henry, named to the State Board of Mediation, succeeding Govild Flo Bits of Kansas City. Other members include C Hobart Six of Kirkwood and Albert Ells of St. Louis. Henry, 49, native of Linear Mo, serves as personnel director at Missouri Public Service Co. The Missouri Valley Electric role and other board appointments follow.
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Prg
M. Donnelly
Teonan Heriy
Lee
Benvadl
Mediathon
Govild Flo Bitsi
Kansas City
Willike
C. Hobart Six 1
Kirkwood
Albert Ells
St. Louis
Henry
Linear Mo
Minseue Public Service Co
Side Lms
Ie Personne
Ute
Missouri Valley Electric Assaile
Fiatue
Tieling
Missouri Library Receives Award for Publicity Effort
The Missouri State Library was honored at the annual conference for its comprehensive publicity program and regional outreach. Edna Rothe, director of Field Services, accepted the citation noting mobile demonstrations in several counties and Warrensburg as a base.
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Jifferson City
Lihyael
Jon Gollen
Minti Teach
Wilson Liebrary Rustetin
New York
American Library Association
Edna
Rothe
Johasar
Lafayette
Warrensburg
Jasper
Opin
Big Year In Business Forecast Stirs Wall Street
Washington officials and business executives debate prospects for a strong year as the economy shows signs of resilience. Analysts caution that geopolitical tensions and market volatility could dampen gains despite optimistic forecasts from industry leaders.
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Washington
Nabon
Cite Cronies
Ue Chinn
Comiberge, de
Pinceson Py Sehiaidt
Rvrlietiimk
Weigtiings Teastads
Yacy Wen
Hass Seto Aide Petites
Seetiday Yoo Phaniberts
Ovidyear
Caitiag Stuck
Inisentiower
Alawkt
Belrailt Seal, Link Oofundae
Penk Cponiorhy
Suchin
Unibe
Ganon
Sven Gand
I Bead
Doren Hhs
Chiitiensly
Optinislig
Constitetion
Owen
Building Trades Call Off Rebellion in Merger Talks
Washington reports that the Building Trades sections, led by Richard Gray, have ended resistance to AFL and CIO merger plans. George Meany proposes a new method of jurisdiction sharing to settle the dispute, while unions criticize CIO remnants and call for a unified policy on work classifications and future mergers.
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Washington
AFL
Clc
Wibawatens
Richard Gray
Repartheit
Unians
Gray
Api-Ci
Fionrge Meany
APY
Onions
CIO
Building Rules
Moony
Mexico City Dial Service Expansion Aimed at Growth
Traffic disasters claim 20 lives this week in Mexico City area as Bell Telephone expands its Mexico system with new dial service. Through mid June, local telephone count rises from about 5,000 to over 6,000 as plan calls for faster service and broader exchange coverage within the year.
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Mexico
Bell Telephone System
Mexita
United Steel Workers authorize strike over contract terms
The United Steel Workers vote to authorize a strike by 640,000 members if a contract settlement is not reached by June 1. Leaders warn that work stoppages could begin if negotiations fail to produce a bargain.
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AW York
Pol Rammutes
United Stevl Workers
Weekend Traffic Accidents Injure Ten In Various Crashes
A string of weekend traffic crashes left ten people injured across multiple locations. Names and details of drivers such as Garrett Wig, Richard Willing, and Virginia Scott appear in accounts of the incidents, with one vehicle demolished and several drivers cited for various offenses.
New Massachusetts Papa Turns Doctor On Father's Day
A garbled historical item reports a Massachusetts man turning doctor on Father’s Day. The fragment references a physician’s role and a transition in duties, with stray phrases about a hospital setting and unusual medical tasks.
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New Massachusetts
Papa
Dulles Nixon Held Conference With President
Dulles and Nixon met the President in Washington to discuss policy and state matters. The session included White House officials and secretary of state aides, with talk touching a controversial medical and political issue and the ongoing national agenda.
Sharett Resigns As Israel Minister
Aviv reports Moshe Sharett resigns from the Israeli cabinet amid policy disputes and pressure from the government. The defense stance splits the coalition as Ben-Gurion confronts ongoing tensions over security and governance.
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Sharett
Israel
Aviv
Moshe Shawell
Wassulyrtione
Shaved
Ben-Caviony
Shareth
Bear Gurion
Governor to Attend Kansas City Dedication
Governor Mhia M. Downey plans to follow Kansas City tomorrow to open the new building of the Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners. Next weekend he attends Atlantic City for the long session of the National Governors Conference.
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Kansas City
M. Downetly
Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners
Atelantic
Hickman Mills Dentist Drowns in Lake
A Hickman Mills dentist drowned at a lake near Ismach, Maine, after swimming alone at night. Rescue efforts found the body. authorities and a local physician reported the incident and identified the victim.
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Hickman Mills
Lake Suatose
Ismach
Hickmain Mills
Ozarks
Williams
Term served for perjury linked to Greenlease case
Louis Shoulders, former St. Louis police official, said at a hospital he is through with the Greenlease case after serving part of a sentence for perjury. He testified he has nothing further to reveal and disputed details of the $609000 ransom and related investigations.
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Greenlease
ST. Louis—Louis
Shoulders
St. Louis
Wie Hospital
Jslirst
Spritafield
Itive’ Gis
Kansas City
Carl Justin Hall
Bobby Crpenhuse
Eaight
Ady Ve
Heavy Showers Hit State Drought Area
Weather report notes heavy showers across drought areas with mixed city readings such as St. Joseph Amity City and Hamilton. Forecast calls for no immediate rain but averages near 75 to 1.80 inches in northern areas by Thursday or Friday and nights around 70 with Tuesday highs in the top 20s.
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Kansas City
Conception
Magen
St. Joseph
Cohmarila
Woman Inmate Escapes From State Penitentiary
A female prisoner in blue jeans slipped from the women’s wing of the State Penitentiary. Identified as Mary Alice Preatt, 21, of Steelville Missouri, she was convicted in St. Louis County on a forcory charge and assigned to the Girls Training School at Chili entie before transfer to the adult institution for incorrigibility.
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State Penitentiary
Mary Alice Preatt
Steelville
St. Louis County
Girls’ Training
Chilientie
Independence Man Drowns in Niangua Arm Cove
Independence resident Harry Hall, about 45, drowned while swimming in a cove below Tittle Island in the Niangua arm of Lake of the Ozarks. His body was recovered by Sheriff E Libby and Wade Byrns of Mack's Creek.
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Independence
Osage Beach
Harry Hall
Tittle Island
Niangua
Lake of the Qearks
E. *. Libby
Wade Byrns
Mack's Creek
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