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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1947

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Taft Hartley Act Passed Into Law By Senate Vote

In Washington on June 23 the Senate overrode President Truman to enact the Taft Hartley labor bill 68 to 29, imposing government injunctions on national emergency strikes for at least 80 days, banning the closed shop and amending the Wagner Act. The move marked a major Republican victory over the President, with broad congressional support despite Truman’s veto.

Washington Senate Truman Congress House Rbefore Seale Taft Ohio Barkley Sermator Barkley Harry S. Truman

Fine Art of Hog Calling Bowing To Modern Days

In Omaha on June 23 contestants in the annual hog calling contest ran into the era of self feeding hogs and practice lapses. Winners Mrs Vern Lofgren of West Point Nebraska and Harry L Madsen of Nebraska City Nebraska head to New York to showcase a radio program while hog calling gains modern appeal. Contestants came from across the nation.

Omaha Livestock Commission Vern Lofgren West Point Nebr Harry L. Madsen Nebraska City New York

Installation of New Parking Meters Planned by Council

Aldermen hold a special meeting to review bids and hear from meter firms about new six time scale meters at one to 10 cents. Extension of meter zones expected. Bids received by City Clerk Henry Ells. New meters installed since July 1940 could boost annual receipts and ease space shortages. Some funds previously paid to the City Park Board were redirected to street operations.

Henry Ells Oh New Company City Park Board

Show Preference For Gov. Dewey

A Madison AP report notes 1104 Republican delegates at the state convention favored Gov. Thomas E. Dewey as their first choice for the presidency in 1948. Former Gov. Harold E. Stassen of Minnesota placed second with 286 first-choice votes, Gen. Douglas MacArthur third with 147. Dewey led second-choice voting as well, with Stassen and MacArthur following. The tabulation drew national attention for GOP sentiment toward the 1948 nominee.

Madison Wis Thomas E. Dewey New York Harold E. Slassen Minnesota Douglas Macarthur Dewey Stassen MacArthur

Missouri Property Owners Association Meets In St Louis

About 30 locals organized plans to form a national body and complete a state group during a one day Missouri Property Owners Association meeting at the Hotel Governor. The organization already spans 25 states with Missouri representatives and attendees from multiple sections. Rev Wallace Murphy of Tulsa Oklahoma attended representing Tulsa property owners.

Missouri Property Owners Association Governor B. D. Kershaw Kansas City Joan Missouri Wallace Murphy Tulsa Okla

Supreme Court rulings on oil lands and Petrillo act

The Supreme Court upheld federal ownership of oil rich submerged lands off California and affirmed the Lea Act as constitutional. It sent Petrillo back to trial for new proceedings while Justices Reed and Frankfurter dissented on the oil lands ruling and Justice Jackson did not participate.

Washington Supreme Court California United State Black Reed Frankfurter Jackson Lea James C. Petrillo AFL Musicians Union High Cpurt Chicago Petrillo

Eight building permits issued by city this week

City Building Inspector W. P. Stone says eight permits totaling about 8500 have been issued in recent days. A residence at 626 East High Street will be remodeled into a two family apartment at 44000, per a permit by Jefferson City Baking Company. Other permits include repairs and changes at 608 State Ed, 530 East High Street, 717 Maple Street, 1317 Adams Street, 1818 the Street, and 110 East High Street with amounts ranging from 50 to 1000 dollars.

W. P. Stone East High Street Jefferson City Maple Street August Hake Adams Street Joseph Chaplain the Street Rosa Roabhinell

Rotary Report From San Francisco Meeting

Lawrence D. Jones gave a report on the Rotary International convention held in San Francisco at Pelit's weekly luncheon. The club announced its annual barbecue next Monday at Busch's Lake for members and families with officer installations and a fireworks display. Guests included G. M. Baird of Memphis Tennessee Earl F. Duncan of Springfield Carl P. Ufer of St. Louis and Dr H F Alves of Washington D C.

Rotary International San Francisco Pelit’s Lawrence D. Jones Busch's Lake G. M. Baird Memphis Tenn Earl F. Duncan Springfield Carl PD Ufer St. Louis H. F. Alves Washington, D. C

Mrs Diggs Heads to Denmark for World Alliance

Mrs Estalla Diggs of 526 Lafayette street sails from New York June 26 aboard the SS Marine Perch for a seven week European tour ending August 20. The trip includes stops in Genoa Haifa Nazareth Jericho Jerusalem Bethlehem Tel Aviv Marseille Paris Amsterdam Brussels Versailles Monaco Monte Carlo and Cannes en route to the Seventh Baptist World Alliance in Copenhagen, Denmark July 29 for seven days.

Estalla Diggs Lafayette Street Duke Diggs Jefferson City New York City Copenhagen Denmark Seventh Baptist World Alliance World Alliance New York Marine Perch Genoa Haifa Nazareth Jericho Jerusalem Bethlehem Tel Aviv Marseille Paris Amsterdam Brussels Grenoble Versailles Niet Monaco Monte Carlo Cannes States

Foreign Leaders Will Talk Friday On Marshall Aid

Paris to host talks among Soviet Russia Britain and France on the Marshall plan to rebuild Europe. Molotov Bevin and Bidault to meet Friday. London officials hopeful for swift progress. Italy seeks parity in aid terms while Washington warns on dollar flow.

Marshall Aid London Russia Britain France Paris Europe Moscow Marshall V. M. Molotov Ernest Bevin Georges Bidault Bidault Bevin Bivault State Department United States Truman Washington Anthony Eden Eden Aftemonn Ramboullet State Dept A Department Italy Rome Umberto Grazzi Howe Ttaly Great Britain

Strike Proposal Is Turned Down By Public Service

The Public Service Company rejected a union bid for a new arbitration board as the streetcar and bus strike entered its eleventh day. John J. Wilson, the company president, said a legal ruling on a 14 cent an hour pay raise awarded by a prior arbitration must come first. The next session of talks was set for 1 PM CST with company, union, and federal conciliators.

Louis Schwellenbach Public Service Company Transportation John J. Wilson

Partnoy Seeks PSC Rehearing On Phone Service

Simon Partnoy asks the Missouri Public Service Commission to reconsider its June decision to suspend his Harmony Publishing Co. service in Kansas City. He contends the ruling is unlawful and unjust, arguing no statewide interest supports AG intervention and rights were violated. A Jackson County injunction keeps Partnoy connected pending PSC action.

Simon Partnoy Missori Public Service Commission Harmony Publishing Company Kansas City Southwestern Bell Telephone’ Company Portnoy Phil M. Donnelly J. E. Taylor Parinoy Partnoy Jackson County PSC

Marshall Urges Unity In Arms

Secretary of State Marshall urged Congress that Western Hemisphere nations must unify on arms standards or risk outside powers arming them. He warned the United States should aid allies to prevent others from supplying arms and training, noting wartime delays and estimating a program cost of about 10.9 million dollars per year.

Washington Marshall Western Hemisphere House Foreign Affairs Committee United States Canada xxx

Pleads Guilty In Magistrate Court

George Schneiders of the county pleaded guilty to careless and reckless driving before Judge Foster Wheatly in Magistrate Court. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail and fined $5 and costs, with the sentence suspended on good behavior. State patrol arrested him and Prosecuting Attorney James T. Riley filed the charges.

George Schneiders Foster Wheatly Schneiders State Patrol Seans James T. Riley

Sightseers Told Not To Use River Bridge Vantage Point

Highway crews urged spectators not to use the flood swollen Missouri River bridge as a viewing point. Traffic on Route 54 is heavy and car crossings to “see the river” hinder keeping the route open. Thousands are expected to visit cliff and Hayselton drives as popular vantage spots.

News-Tribune Missouri Cliff Drive Hayselton Drive

Palace Inn Sold With Other Real Estate Transfers

The Palace Inn on Highway 50 at Schuberis sold to Clyde Williams for about $30,000, with excise stamps noting the amount. Other transfers include a Hubert Smith home on South Jackson, bought by C. A. Bogos for about $14. A West Main Street building near Walnut Street sold by RB Wisdom to May Conway. A 15 acre Ferguson Fla tract off Clark Avenue sold by Anna Runkle to James Nilges for about $1.10. A Hugel subdivision parcel in Bald Hi Road sold by Lawrence Huegel to John Stockstar Sr. An 11/4 acre farm near Russellville and Enon sold by Oliver Payne to Curtis Payne for about $8,004.

Highway 50 Schuberis Clyde Williams The Cole Recorder Arvin Mankin Hubert Smith South Jackson C. A. Bogos Main Street Walnut Street RB. Wisdom May Conwy Ferguson Fla Clark Avenue Anna Runkle James R. Nilges Hugel Lawrence Huegel John F. Stockstar Russellville Enon Oliver Payne Curtis Payne

Second Sales Lecture Tonight in New York City

The Second Sales Lecture Series hosted by B C House of New York City will be held at the university auditorium tonight from 7 to 9 pm. Attendees receive a complimentary ticket to bring a guest for the third lecture titled Shifting the Gears with a survey report by Mr House on local gale activity. A rocket capable of 135 miles into outer space was partially unveiled by Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Co. in Baltimore.

B.C. House of New York City Dinier College House Baltimore Glenn L. Martin Almcraft Company

Weekend police blotter shows family trouble and rowdy behavior

Reported incidents include a wife claiming $65 from her husband, a woman slugged in the east town section, and a neighbor disturbance labeled family trouble. A脚significant number of calls involve drunks, noisy gatherings, chickens penned near the outskirts, and youths firing firecrackers. Officers admonished revelers and some suspects were later held by Judge Andy Selveelter.

Andy Selveelter

Floods Cause Farmer Death In Missouri River Flood

Albert Hoover, 65, died during efforts to save livestock as Missouri river floodwaters rose near Grand Pass bottoms Marshall Missouri. Coroner Dr C L Lawless ruled heart attack the cause while Hoover’s family escaped by boat moments earlier.

Marshall Missouri River Albert Hoover Waver Grand Pass C. L. Lawless

80 Candidates Here For State Bar Exams

Fighty candidates for the Missouri bar today were undergoing tests for admittance of examinations being held in the House of Representatives. The examinations are being conducted by the Board of Examiners of the state association and will continue until Wednesday afternoon.

Fighty Missouri Bar House of Representatives Board of Examiners State Association

Missouri River Flood Crest Expected as Bridges Close

The Missouri River rose rapidly to a 28.5 foot crest, flooding highways and closing more than 50 major routes in Missouri. Trafficbacks jam Route 54 while Jefferson City’s airfield evacuates lines. trains rerouted as water blocks roads and rails. Crests above 31 feet feared. authorities warn of further rim.

Missouri Weather Bureau St. Louis Hermann Missour Missouri River Kansas City Calaway County Heon Boonville Brunswieck Union North Missouri Cedar City Missouri Pacific Jefferson Airfield Elden Highway Department New Franklin Blackwater Cole County Marion Sandy Hook Callaway County Mokane Jefferson City Columbia Osage County Chamois Morrison

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