Newspaper Masthead and Known Rates from Jefferson City
The fragment shows a historic newspaper masthead for The Post established 1808 and The Tribune 1863, with publishing details, Associated Press membership, and subscription rates for various counties and delivery options in Missouri. It lists postage, mailing areas, and service notes, indicating a weekly weekday schedule excluding Saturday and terms for mail delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Tribune
News-Tribune
R. C. Goshorn
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Cala
Missouri
Mixgouri
Mabthe
Cole
Alistour
Aassouri
Covatier
Olhee Courrlea
Miesauril
Mechanical Policeman Boosts Jefferson City Traffic Safety
Jefferson City police credit the mechanical radar system with cutting serious accidents and slowing drivers. Since May 15, 1955, 1,221 violators have been cited for speeding, with other cities adopting the technology after seeing its effects.
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Mrantesson City
Radar
Jefferson City
Ead
Cowra
Missouri
Columbia
Capitol City
Fulton
Mexico
Sedalia
Hollister praises U S aid as counterweight to Kremlin influence
John B. Hollister, U S foreign aid chief, argued that American aid efforts, when compared with Soviet aid, show the Reds are not running neutral nations. He warned against overstated claims of losing influence, calling self-criticism healthy and urging a measured, corrective approach to policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Hollister
U.S
Russia
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Shellyime
Hollister
Drag in Drag Racing Origins Explored
A guest editorial traces the term drag racing from casual explanations to official sources. It notes uncertainty about the word’s roots, cites guesses from local experts, and highlights the Auto Racing Association of America’s view that the origin remains obscure.
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Drag In Drag Racing
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Omy
Stokers Club
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Mercury Division
Uld Motors
Ed Debrecht
Ed Debrecht Avio Repair
Automobile Club of
Missourt
Atlas
Automobile Timing Association of America, Inc
Teday
James K. Lamona
Chicago
Sre
Nily
Wilar Gil de
Oklahoma City
Conventional War, Nuclear Fear, and Western Deterrence
David Lawrence argues that conventional strength will decide the next war as public opinion bans nuclear use. He warns the West remains weak without broad conventional forces and urges deterrence through air power, ground troops, and naval strength to prevent Soviet domination of Europe and Asia. He cites Dulles on government consent and calls for infiltration and conversion to free governments.
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David Lawrence
Washington
United States
United States Congress
Myntia
LeMay
Europe
Harent
Free World
Cos
Moscow
Peking
Asia
Western Europe
Western
United $Ies
Supreme Court
State Dulles
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
New York Herald Trityne, Inc
Hal Boyle’s Column Collates Odd Facts From Europe And Beyond
Hal Boyle surveys curious snippets from Europe and America. The column notes joke about brides in some countries passing cooking tests, Twain on impromptu speech prep, a budget record store selling classical and rock music, low cost diving gear, and a pin or brooch wearable underwater life gear. It also mentions acorn hoards, Drake’s loot, Goldwyn’s birth tale, silent film investment, early cosmetics, and statistical oddities about blindness and Phi Beta Kappa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nal Boyle
New York
Mark Twain
Beethoven
Ny Hill
Hair Color Heredity and Pigment in Humans
A reader questions why hair color changes with age and inheritance. Dr. Charles Bohlen explains pigment genes, melanin, and how hair lightens or darkens over life, noting exceptions like Scandinavian pale hair and the gradual pigment loss with aging.
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Edwin FP
Sordan
M. D
Russia
Zhukov
Feud Over Supreme Court Pending in 1957 Clash
The piece outlines a looming battle between Congress and the Supreme Court over authority and safety rulings, noting Warren and Harlan as key figures. It cites congressional probes, potential removals, and the broader political tensions shaping judicial power ahead of the next election cycle.
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Tucker
Congress
Supreme Court
Washington
Labor
Jls
Earl Warren
Tubural
Tainty
Asl
Senate
Charles Evans Hughes
FOT
Senate Judiciary
Abeysnee
Court Acte
Dwe Brently
Hugh Reversat
Hughes
FDR
Pate
Warren
Gee John M. Harlan
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Cefferson Cltyem
Meraing
Miesqurt
Hal Boyle
Oregon
California
Christopher Collumbus
America
Hoston
Brink's
Francis Drake
Elizabeth
England
Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel, Goldfish
Goldwyn
Geraldine Farrar
Victor Borge
Phi Beta Kappa
Williamsburg
Vit
Dirs
Robert Weede
Vaisiig Dlowers
Adolph ‘Topperwein
San Antonio
Tex
U. S
Jactor
Louis F. Budens
Communist Daily Worker
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
James P Mitchell
Central
Central Dairy
Go's Eye Nee Pe Inna
Helen OF Thoy
Lui
Sitting Bull
O—Hopeye
Warage Clout
Cy Clout
Enid
Mala Powers
Too Andrews
Zand
B. M
Dory
Capitol Theatre
Steart
the Exchange National Bank OF Iuftrion Euty, Ho
Federal Deposit Insurance ‘Corporation
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