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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1958
Page
4
A newspaper masthead from an early issue lists Thane and The Post founded dates, staff roles, and Associated Press association. It notes print origin, publication frequency, and postal details with states and pricing for subscriptions and delivery.
City officials face a health risk linked to the Algoa road dump as residents press for action. Mayor Ellis and City Attorney Rose pledge to investigate, with a Division of Health briefing advised. A sanitary landfill near the city is proposed, using existing street department equipment to curb costs.
A guest editorial warns of rising armed bank robberies in Missouri and nearby states. It cites repeated sensational details, stresses small town banks, and urges modernized protection, staff training, and stricter punishment to reduce holdups.
The note ponders a Blackpool man who tracked a runaway bloodhound and questions whether he kept his eye on the ball and bit it. The piece ends without recording this crucial moment, leaving readers awaiting closure with anticipation.
National Affairs column notes the Democratic policy committee has blocked a Senate vote on the Butler Jenner bill aimed at strengthening the Smith Act against communists. The piece argues the delay harms anti communist efforts, cites New York Daily News criticism, and stresses the need for Congress to assert its investigations powers amid Warren Court decisions. It names Senators Butler and Jenner and references broader political stakes ahead of the November elections.
New York AP critic HAL BOYLE compares American perceptions of the frozen female face with Italy’s Sophia Loren. Loren appears described as a living bonfire and unfrozen, contrasted against American beauty norms. The piece reflects on aging, cynicism, and gendered expectations in a witty, opinionated column.
In Washington the voting split on the Reciprocal Trade Act shows President Eisenhower facing GOP opposition from the House Old Guard yet still achieving administration victories. Representative Joe Martin outmaneuvered key committee chiefs Taber Reed and Allen, despite mutinous Republicans who favor “Tait Republicanism.” The piece outlines the handicap of widespread GOP resistance and Martin’s strategy to sustain the administration’s program.
A letter complains about weed growth law enforcement in Missouri cities and unsafe street visibility. The author cites overgrown lots, a dirty city dump, and tree branches obscuring drivers at Dix road, Howard Highway 50 West, and intersections, urging stricter enforcement and safer streets.
A garbled excerpt presents Gen. Carlos P. Benilla, a Philippine ambassador, and French President Rene Coty in disjointed remarks on US geopolitics, Asia Africa, presidential primaries and De Gaulle. The passage reads like a collage of opinions with unclear context and incomplete attributions.
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