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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

2

Hoffa Court Delay Looms Over Teamsters Meeting

In Washington the Teamsters court case continues as Hoffa lounges in court amid a postponed Executive Board session. Judge Burns Mathews oversees jury selection for the bribery probe affecting James R Midcrest and others. Beck, accused of misusing about 300000, may lose the presidency if convictions follow. Hoffa’s future as Beck’s replacement depends on the outcome of his trial and wiretap charges in New York.

Washington James R Midcrest Daniel Rse Lorney Dave Beck Senate Beck Claiis Thes HOS Byman Fischbach Miami Auorway Ther Burnita Mathews Hoffa Peat Lele Teamsters Formalj New York

High Court Upheld Obscenity Statute

The Supreme Court upheld the federal obscenity statute barring indecent literature. Justice Brennan delivered the majority decision, with Justices Black Douglas and Harlan dissenting. Samuel Roth, publisher of obscene material, challenged the law as violative of free speech and press.

Washington Supreme Court Brennan Warren Frankfurter Burton Clark Whittaker Black Douglas Harlan Samuel “Roth New York Roth Spech

Hall Attend Course At Cornell University Hall Attend Course At Cornell

County Agent Jensley Hall announced he will leave Jefferson City tomorrow to attend a six week Human Relations course at Cornell University. Only two Missouri representatives were selected to attend, approved by the National 4H Club Foundation which sponsors the session. Class members are due in Ithaca June 30 with work starting the next day. About 39 to 40 persons from across the nation are expected.

Cole ‘County Jensley Hall Jefferson City Cornell Laveia Phillips Missouri Dniver of National 4H Club Foundation

NAACP Warns Democrats on Negro Vote Trend

Detroit on the threshold of its 48th annual convention the NAACP cautioned the Democratic Party about the Negro vote trend noting last year’s elections showed gains for the party without decisive shifts Ida Clatterbuck Sr. died today at S Hospital with further detail to follow this afternoon

Detroit Naonal Assn NAACP Ida Clatterbuck C. New Bloomfield S Hospital

Bing Crosby Decries Radio TV as Trash Pressures BMI

Bing Crosby accuses radio and television networks of airing "trash" and links the criticism to pressure from BMI. A New York report notes Congress and ASCAP tensions over royalty bodies and media influence while Crosby defends his stand as a public figure amid ongoing industry debates.

Washington Bing Crosby Broadcast Music Inc BMI The of Composers Rosby Che New York Magnuson Crosby Commerce Committee Allis Ouridy ASCAP TekeTer Janes Burton Iam Tob Beech Aire Beth Steel Lord Beaverbrook London 12 Jess Margaret Robert BME Bmijcelanese D Ilord Joanna Smith-Bingham Hagie P Express Jean P&l jLone S Inn M & M Kan Tex iMo Pac'a Monsan Lord Parick Windsor Great Park Windenr Cacile UG al Olin Speabody Coal Penney JC jPa Sunday Express i.Beresford Smith-Bing Jham Proct & Gyu RCA Rayonier Reyn St Jos Reg Pap Sears Roeb Sinclair O . Ds Socony Ind Sun Chem US Steel Westg el de Woolworth

Memphis Man Elected State VFW Commander

Bordi Croley of Memphis Mo was elected new state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Others chosen at the annual convention include Frank Esselman of St Louis and Claude Wiese of St Ann as vice commanders J C Bosch Jefferson City quartermaster and Dr Glenn Beck St Louis department surgeon and Msgr Edward OT oo le St Louis chaplain.

Columbia Bordi Croley Memphis Veterans of Foreign Wars Frank Esselman St Louis Claude Wiese J.C Bosch Jefferson City Claner “Tul Kansas City Glenn Beck Edward O'Toole St. Louis

Brookfield Cyclist Tops Gypsy Tour Honors

A Brookfield motorcyclist won top honors in the Gypsy Tour held Sunday, covering about 30 miles in the Capitol City area. Event winners include Bill Seyder Kansas City and D. J. Brown Kansas City as top placers, with several others from Missouri and Kansas. Mayor Arthur W. Ellis attended the kickoff at the Capitol. A dance at Dallmerer's Park preceded the tour.

Jefferon City Brookfield Tropay Capitol City Bill Seyder Kansas City Daniel Shifflett Byron Savage George Solter Kan l Dallmerer’s Park

Ford foundation grants go to 17 Missouri state colleges

Seventeen Missouri colleges and universities receive the second and final Ford Foundation payment to boost faculty salaries. The grants add to endowment funds and fund salary increases. totals include University of Kansas City Lit 2000, Parkville 66000, Webster Groves 73500, and Washington University 716500 among others.

New York Missouri Ford University of Kansas City Lit Reckhurst College Kansas City College of St. Texiesa

iCoop's Daughter Wins Miss Missouri Pageant

St Louis reports Sara Cooper 18 Miss Missouri 1957, daughter of Walter Cooper Buckner Missouri. Former Miss Kansas City, she is a blonde who models and dances. Crowned Saturday night to represent Missouri in Miss America in Atlantic City. Father a catcher for St Louis Cardinals. Pageant sponsored by Webster Groves Chamber of Commerce.

ST. Louis Sara Cooper Kansas City Sara Walter Cooper Buckner Atlantic City X. Louis Cardinals Sithe Webster Groves Cham Jber Commerce

Three Illinois Men Die in Kentucky Plane Crash

HARDINSBURG Ky three Illinois men Richard Tippett 20 Harold Saylor 45 and Willard Bates about 30 of Pekin Washington were killed when a private plane emerged from overcast clouds and crashed in hilly timber seven miles northeast of Levi Bates farm Breckinridge County Sheriff Charles L Miller said low cloud cover blanketed the area and the pilot may have failed to see the trees during the descent the Civil Aeronautics Administration offered no reason and planned further investigation

Hardinsburg Illinois Kentucky Richard Franklin Tippett Harold E. Saylor Pekin Willard Bates Washington, HS Bates Civil Aeronautic Administration Levi Bates Breckinridge Charles L. Miller

Home Bound Bus Flips Into Creek Near Lebanon

A church group of 23 from the Free Holiness Church of God rode home when the bus rolled backward on a hill near Lebanon. Driver Bradley Johnson said the motor and brakes failed causing a 200 foot retreat and a cliffside plunge into two feet of water. All passengers were treated at Miami Valley Hospital. injuries reported as minor.

Lebanon Ohio Here Bradley Johnson South Lebanon Free Holiness Church of God Miami Valley Hospital

First Wheat Delivered To Argyle Elevator

Argyle special report notes Gregory Sankey as the first farmer to deliver new wheat to the Farmers Elevator Co. of Argyle. The wheat test shows 60 test and 14 percent moisture. Herman Massmann of Folk is the second farmer this year with test 56 14 and moisture 13 54 percent.

Argyle Gregory In

Rumbough Named U N Committee Head in 1957

President appoints Stan ley M. Rumbough Jr. of New York to chair the Committee for the United Nations for 1957. The panel promotes observance of M Day and includes about 120 national organizations from civic business labor farm church and other groups.

iRumbough Yank U. N Washington Ereere Stanley M. Rumbough Jr New York Committee For the United Nations

Post Office Receives Traffic Safety Award

Washington The Post Office Department today receives its third successive annual award for setting an outstanding example in traffic safety. The National Safety Council citation for Meritorious service to safety was presented by William G. Chandler of New York City. Postmaster General Summerfield noted last year’s department operation of 70 000 vehicles and 750 million miles with only 2.14 accidents per 100 000 miles, the lowest rate in department history.

Washington Post Office Department National Safety Councils Wiliam G. Chandler New York City Summerfield

Po River Breach Threatens Ariano Island Submersion

Flood waters from the Po River threaten Ariano Island as a second dike nears collapse after a 2200‑foot breach. Half the 70 square mile island is already under three feet of water. five towns with about 20,000 residents have been evacuated as army engineers and civilians race to shore up defenses.

Rovico Ariano Island i

Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance iSales Meeting

The Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance summer sales meeting draws more than 200 agents and spouses to the Governor Hotel. A Gulf Coast display highlights Gulf Port Louisiana as top agents are expected to claim honors this summer. In Englewood Colorado a 36 year old man commits suicide after declaring life not worth living in a private gathering.

Missouri Farm Bureau!Insurance Companies Governor Hotel Busch Gulf Coast Gulf , Port Englewood Colo Richard Y. Callins Ralph Bullock

Inmate Escapes From Missouri Training School

A 15 year old inmate fled the Missouri Training School at Boorville late yesterday, identified as Donald Ray Johnson of Mountain Grove. He is five feet nine inches tall, 199 pounds, with brown hair hazel eyes and freckles, according to the State Highway Patrol.

Missouri Boorville State Highway Patrol Donald Ray iJohnson Mountain i Grove

MetLife staffers in Colorado meeting for conference

Thirteen members of the Jefferson City district office staff of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. travel to Colorado Springs for a business conference with company officials. Attendees include Gerald Coffman, William Allison, Zeno Otto, Harold Krak, Tom Griffin, Russell Niedergerke, Francis Aholt, Frank Jurgensmeyer, William Wunderlich, Jack Morledge, Henry Crane, and William D. Roach. All boast exceptional sales and service records.

Jefferson City Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Colorado Springs Calo Gerald Coffman William Allison Zeno Otto Harold Krak Tom Griffin Russell Niedergerke Francis Aholt Frank Jurgensmeyer William ‘Wunderlich Jack Morledge Henry Crane Wiliam D. Roach

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