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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1949

Page

2

Wainwright Held on Assault with Intent to Rob Bond Set

Wainwright, a Kansas City midget auto racer, is under heavy bond after Magistrate Foster S. Wheatly ordered him held for Circuit Court on an assault with intent to rob charge. Bond was set at 10,000 with possible transfers to Moberly and Dallas if bail cannot be posted. Ed Orr seeks a preliminary hearing as Henneger identifies Wainwright as one attacker who threatened to kill him at his Russellville farm home. Wainwright’s case traces to a Columbia Fruit Market burglary arrest months ago.

Foster S. Wheatly Hieid Wainwright Kansas City Moberiy Dallas Tex Cole County Kansas Columbia

Eye Don'ts for Factory Workers Guide

A compact safety note urges workers to protect eyesight and avoid unnecessary eye strain. It mentions Lavoptix tocsr and references refunds, travel work, and praise for thirty years of success while noting drug storage considerations.

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Boy watches sister burial as illness looms

In Laurel Mississippi an eight year old, Billy Anderson, mourns during his sister Betty Joyce Anderson's burial from leukemia. He tells his mother he does not want more treatment in New Orleans, saying it did no good for Betty Joyce. Betty Joyce died earlier in the week. another daughter Rose Marie remains, eight months old. The family faces limited hope as both children fight the disease.

Laurel Billy Anderson Lukemia Betty Joyce New Orleans Glaze Anderson

Typhoon Kills 40 Heads for Honshu Japan

Typhoon with 115 mph winds moved from the Japan sea toward Honshu after killing about 40 people in Southern Japan and Okinawa. Police reported 563 missing as destruction spread across Kyushu and Central Japan with hundreds of houses flooded and communications disrupted. Government data show 513 Americans on Okinawa occupation duty, including 190 civilians and 269 enlisted men.

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Senate Extends Bribery Laws To All State Workers

The Senate passed a bill to day extending bribery laws to cover all state employees. It raises the law from only state officials and cleared the chamber by 28 to 0. The measure, introduced in the House by Meredith Garten, moves to the Governor after House approval.

Senate House Frank M. Frisby Bethany Hop Meredith Garten CR Lawrence County Falzone Joseph Falzone St. Louis State Department of Agriculture William M. Quinn

Johnson Proposes Modernizing Two Aircraft Carriers

Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced with President Truman’s approval the modernization of two aircraft carriers at a total cost of 80 million dollars. He spoke at the National War College graduation and argued for a stronger navy to counter Soviet threats, noting savings would fund the upgrades within the current budget.

Washington Louis i Johnson Tru Man Johnson National War College Truman Soviet Union Russia United States

Transfer For Conlon Heads To Japan

Captain William F. Conlon of the corps of military police will be transferred to duty in Japan. He has led the army and air force recruiting service here since February 12, 1946. Captain Conlon will be succeeded locally by Captain Warren K. Burt of the air force. Burt has been stationed in Sidosepa.

Ransfer Conlon William F. Conlon Corps of Military Police Japan Army Air Force Conion Conlon i Warren K. Burt Burt Siidosepa

Local enlistee joins Marines as church bells repurposed

Robert Alan Siewermart, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Donald S Me ii of Jefferson City, has enlisted in the Marines for one year, announced today by Sgt Dwight Mace of the local Marine Recruiting Service. McDermott graduated from Jefferson City Junior College this year. More than 100 bells formerly used on locomotives by the Southern Railway System are now used by churches along the railroad.

Robert Alan Siewermart Donald S. Meii Jefferson City Marines Corps Dwight Mace Marine McDermott U.S Southern Railway System

Opening City Swim Pools Still Indefinite

Jefferson City plans to open its new pools by July but a definite date has not been set. Porter cited plumbing issues at the West end pool, incomplete filtration work, and a delayed vacuum cleaner delivery as reasons for delays. Weather and remaining grading and road work also affect completion, with the Hust end pool nearing finish aside from grading.

Jefferson City Ben Porter Park West End Porter

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