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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

4

Lausche Pledges Ohio Aid in Senate Crime Probe

Senator Kefauver announced Senate crime investigators will enter Ohio with full cooperation from Governor Frank Lausche. Lausche offered state law enforcement and departments to assist, though investigators may not visit in person. Kefauver said leads in Ohio will be pursued as inquiries proceed. The Cleveland press service was cited as a race news distributor to bookmakers, with potential antitrust action against Continental discussed.

Washington Kefauver Btenn Todey Senate Ohio Frank J. Lausche Lausche Keke Ce Nral Press Service Cleveland Wayne Coy The Communications Commission Kefatver Continental Lkely

Fulton Trucker Dies After Spare Tire Tragedy

Otis David Jr., 27, of Fulton, Missouri, was killed when his own spare tire fell from a passing truck and struck him as he chased it. The incident occurred while he and his brother Robert were en route to South Texas. The tire bounced and crushed his skull.

Fulton Long Canbe Texas Fulton, Mo Otis David, Jr Robert South Texas David

Five Accused Terrorists Hanged in Malaya

In Pudu jail Kuala Lumpur five accused Chinese terrorists were hanged today marking the largest execution since Malaya began its campaign against communists. The tally reaches 94 executions since emergency laws took effect two years ago.

Malaya Kuala Lumpur Pudu

Ship called Firetrap halts coast guard voyage for 600 students

In New York six hundred NSA chartered travelers were stranded after the Coast Guard branded the Svalbard a firetrap and halted its sailing to Europe. Inspectors cited narrow stairways, unsafe bunks, and no automatic fire alarm. The Norwegian liner, to depart Rotterdam July 3, faced suspension while investigations continued.

New York Coast Guard Europe Svalbard United States National Student Association Robert Kelly Se Peter's College Jersey City Rotterdam Helen Bryan Sarah Lawrence College NSA

Waitress Mistaken for Bear Fatally Shot in Maine

A young waitress Ethel Pease, 18, of Jackman, was killed instantly near Kidney Pond camps after being mistaken for a prowling bear. Sheriff’s deputies chased a car and a rifle shot was fired by Marshall Doxsee, about 30, of the camp owner Oscar Doxsee. The camps lie 35 miles northwest of here in deep woods.

APJ Kidney Pond Shorty Alexander Summings Ethel Pease Jackman Cummings Marshall Doxsee Oscar Doxsée Here

Missouri May traffic deaths show slight decline from last year

Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 54 deaths in May this year, down from 65 in May last year, marking the first May fail to rise since February 1950. Through five months, fatalities reach 29, up 23 from 1949. Rural and small-city deaths rise 15 percent while large-city deaths dip. Poor driving behaviors persist as the main cause.

Missouri State Highway Patrol

School of Politics Due Here Monday

The Republican political school arrives in Jefferson City Monday, after stops in Springfield Clinton Kansas City St. Joseph and Chillicothe. Estelle Tenner asserts the schools exceed expectations as GOP leaders including Gladys Gordon J A Hogan and F Trowbridge vom Baur attend the meeting. State Chairman W F Phares Frederick Stueck and others travel with the group but will not be present. Missouri serves as a testing ground to counter President Truman’s influence.

Missouri GOP Estelle Tenner Jefferson City National Committee Truman Gladys Gordon J. A. Hogan F. Trowbridge

Air Reserve Group Will Meet Monday Flight C reorganize

A meeting of flight C of the 9872nd volunteer air reserve training squadron is set for 7 30 p m Monday at the American Legion home Flight Commander F A Jones reports plans to reorganize the flight and hold weekly meetings after July 1 Ed L Hampton rises from first lieutenant to captain in promotion announced by tenth air force headquarters.

Air Reserve Group 9872Nd Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron American Legion Home F. A. Jones Jones Tenth Air Force Headquarters Ed L. Hampton Leutenant

72 Year-Old Ex-Convict Sentenced For Forgery

In Columbus on June 3 a 72-year-old ex-convict, John V. King of Los Angeles, received a prison term ranging from 16 to 320 years after pleading guilty to 16 forgery charges and two counts of attempting to wound. He was captured April 28 after shooting two constables during a attempted arrest in a crowded city. King boasted of his prison experience from Leavenworth and Folsom and warned he could pass bad checks faster than cashing a paycheck.

Columbus John V. King Los Angeles King Common Pleas Lomn R. King Leavenworth Folsom

Dance Show and News Mix on Central Parmer Station

A brief radio schedule lists the 45 Barn Dance segment followed by Give and Take and a news update. Listings show programming at Central Parmer Station with a light emphasis on music and general interest items.

Department Stores Sales Rise Across Eighth District

Department store sales in smaller shopping centers of the eighth Federal Reserve district rose 22 percent last week from a year earlier, led by Father’s Day and June white sales. District average up 9 percent with Memphis 14 percent, Little Rock 12 percent, and St. Louis 5 percent.

ST. Louis Federal Reserve

Coffee price may hit one dollar per pound soon

Rep Burnside of West Virginia warned coffee could rise to two dollars a pound if production does not increase. He plans an early hearing on a bill to boost Southeast Asian production to boost world supply and counter Brazilian growers. He noted demand outpacing supply could push prices to a dollar a pound. retail prices around 73 to 74 cents.

Washington Rep Burnside DW Va Southeast Asia Brazil

Co-ops Receive Loans From Rural Electrification Admin

Washington June 23 AP Two Missouri electric cooperatives were awarded loans by the Rural Electrification Administration. Tri-County Electric Cooperative Association of Lancaster received 259000 dollars and Three Rivers Electric Cooperative of Linn received 235000 dollars.

Washington Missouri Rural Electrification Tri-County E Electric Co-operative Association Lancaster Three Rivers Electric Co-operative Linn

845 Youngsters Sign Up for Lions Park Playground Fun

A total of 845 youngsters signed up for Lions Club Park summer playground activities, reported recreational supervisor Mrs. James E. Gibbs. Moreau Heights led with 140 participants, and registrations across seven playgrounds hint at near 1,200 total after day camps end. Also note weekly softball league games at Washington Park and a basketball free throw championship among the playgrounds. Moose Lodge hosts its second annual family barbecue and picnic Sunday at McClung Park with events from 3 p.m. barbecue, 4 p.m. picnic, and a dance to follow.

Lions Club Park James E. Gibbs Gibbs Moreau Heights West St. Peter's Central East Community Center Washington Park Moose of the Loyal Order of Moose McClung Park

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