Desegregation Push and Maritime Strike News
A federal suit in Albany, Georgia seeks desegregation of polling places in Dougherty County. Freedom Riders face obstacles in Montgomery and Jackson as arrests rise in Mississippi. Longshoremen protest in New York Harbor amid a six day maritime strike, disrupting ships and affecting major liners while ILA leaders seek clarity on union demands.
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Salt water conversion plant hailed as future water source
Kennedy declares the Freeport Texas project a key step in expanding fresh water supplies. Udall hails may aid arid regions worldwide while cautioning that desalination remains experimental. The 1.1 million dollar plant uses 12 evaporators to produce 1,000 gallons at about five to ten cents each for the city of Freeport.
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Disaster Unit Plans Program
The Cole County Red Cross committee met with AL ayn J Carmody to extend county coverage for national disasters and help in yellow alert defense. They planned a February 1962 workshop in Telfer D 34/92 City, an Institute in St Louis July 17-19, and a July 5 public information workshop in Jefferson City to discuss administration, supervision, care, and disaster case work.
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Legislature OKs Bridge Commission for toll river crossing
The Missouri legislature approved creating the Missouri Illinois Bridge Commission to plan a new toll bridge over the Mississippi River near Canton. The House sent the bill to the governor and adjournment looms as lawmakers bid farewell gifts. A second bill would let Missouri arrange with other states to transport nonresident patients to home states.
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State plans new Division of Commerce and Industrial Development
The move would replace the Resources and Development Commission as Missouri eyes growth. Top division salary set at 17,900, higher than director idol’s 124K. Lt Gov Rush introduced by J. D. James as key official, with speakers from Missouri Power & Light and water pollution boards among others outlining plans for tourism, libraries, community leadership, and safety equipment demonstrations. Annexation news from Paris reports a council vote approving a 14ish square mile area about 22 miles away.
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Harland Bartholomew and J. Assoc
Dao Schler
University of Missouri
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Union Electric Co
Army Acknowledges Rapprochement but Sees No Meeting Prospects
The Army noted a certain rapprochement but declined to judge the likelihood of success for the Geneva talks. Western and Communist delegates debated a path to Laos independence and neutrality as Communist forces pressed into the southeast Asian kingdom. In Vientiane officials said Pathet Lao troops probed royal government lines, while government troops withdrew after June 7 artillery and infantry actions.
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Civil Defense Agency Backed By Missouri Legislature
Debate on a point of order halted adjournment as lawmakers considered amendments to empower the Civil Defense Agency. The measure now allows agency action when an attack on the United States is imminent or a major natural disaster threatens public safety, enabling the governor to declare a state of emergency.
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Wholl Foot Bill for Dog Roundup
San Francisco AP reports 30,100 city dogs face an unleashed deadline of July 22. Police say dog control is SPCA’s duty, SPCA seeks clarity on impounding unleashed dogs and funding for a dog task force. Mayor George Christopher plans to sign the ordinance.
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Is It Really Andy Imposter Poses as Governor's Nephew
In St. Louis a man claims to be Andy Dalton, the governor's nephew, but the real nephew, son of Supreme Court Judge S P Dalton, is in the Army stationed at Ankara Turkey. The governor says St Louis families seek the phony Andy.
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No More Political Pressure Over Molasses Shipment
Fidel Castro's dictator sails with added funds as 428 gallons of molasses unload near New Orleans. Publicker faces a reduced shipment value of 1,342,240 dollars from an original 12 million, prompting protests to the White House and an announced Kennedy investigation. Publicker officials defer comment to Pube ticker Industries in Philadelphia, which produces alcohol and related products.
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Compromise on State Budgets Advances for Prison and Hospitals
Conferees approve six million plus for the state prison system and new work camps at Fordland Air Force Base in Webster County near Springfield. Expansion funds for University Hospital at Columbia and adjusted lines for Missouri universities follow a similar budget path, with minor capital changes and a major addition of 1,274,000 for Higginsville Training School facilities.
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Missouri redistricting plans outline 7th district shift
The House plan would relocate Rep. Morgan Moul der of Camdenton from the 5th District to the Republican dominated 7th District now represented by Durward Hall of Springfield. The Senate plan would move most of Moulder's central Missouri district to the 7th, then held by Richard H. Ichord of Houston.
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Industrial Leaders Host Ike Dinner in York County
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower attended a stag dinner honoring industrial leaders of York County. Eisenhower accepted with no speeches planned but urged the group to take an active interest in public affairs and stay engaged.
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Hackman and Davis Buy Central Dairy in Jefferson City
Joe Hackman and Wilbur H. Davis became co owners of Central Dairy at 610 Madison Ave after purchasing from Dot and Mrs Sappington, who ran the business since 1948. The dairy, established about 1953, will keep operation unchanged, promising continued high quality to Jefferson City and surrounding areas.
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