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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

6

Inadequacies Suspected in Jefferson City Sewer System

State health engineers suspect inadequacies in the Jefferson City sewer system after numerous complaints of overflowing sewers and flooded basements. Dr. James R. Amos notes plans for sewer projects were often constructed without proper submission for review, urging an engineer’s report on local sewage works and treatment needs along the Missouri River.

State Division of Health Jefferson City James R. Amos State Health Agency Amos Division of Health Wen Loveal Treans Missouri River Missouri South Daknta Iowa Nebraska Kansas

Survey Protests School Aid Bill

A taxpayers group protested a pending federal school construction aid bill, arguing Missouri would gain about 945 million in grants yearly while paying 100 million in federal taxes. Edward Staples of the Missouri Public Expenditure Survey sent a telegram to Missouri lawmakers claiming federal control would follow aid and labor would gain power in school construction.

Taxpayers Missouri Congress Edward Staples Missouri Public Expenditure Survey Wold Witgex

217 Enroll In Summer Playground Program Expansion

Enrollment reports show 217 children registered across 7 playgrounds including East West South Southwest Moreau Heights and St Peters. Age limits span 6 to 12 years while teens may use Washington Park Sports Center for activities and swimming with Red Cross and Park Board support.

Thei Speing Howard Scott Park Board West School South School Washington Park Sports Center Moreau Heights St. Peter's Lions Club Proram Red Cross and Park Board Que Memorial Washington Park Washington ¢ Park

Two Prison Farm Escapees Captured In Missouri

The Moniteau County sheriff and highway patrol caught two convicts who escaped from the State Penitentiary’s Church farm Sunday. Charles W. Welch, 29, jailed for burglary in St. Charles County, and Homer Webber, 23, serving five years for robbery in Butler County, were apprehended early today.

Highway Patrol Tr Moniteau County Church Farm Charles W. Welch St. Charles County Homer Webber Butler County

Weather forecast for Jefferson City and vicinity

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunder showers tonight and Wednesday. Cooler tonight and Wednesday. Lows in the mid 60s, highs in the mid 80s. Local river forecast and regional notes incomplete from the clipped text.

Jefferson City Missouria Jeltergatt Fermann Mioapville Yeiferson

Bracken County Grand Jury Threatens Charges Over Courthouse Leak

Brooksville Kentucky Bracken County grand jury vows to bind fiscal court members in malfeasance case if roof leak not fixed. The brick courthouse built in 1914 has repeatedly needed repairs noted by five prior grand juries.

Brooksville Bracken County

Committees Named For Lions Festival in Jefferson City

Jefferson City Lions Club appoints committees for the 20th annual Lions Festival at Washington Park set for Tuesday. Henderson, general manager, says the festival will top last year with a 6:30 p.m. food stage show and fireworks featuring major pieces under the public address system. Committee chairs include Popcorn Harold Remley and Herbert Miller. anda beau Noland Chapel and Les Herbert. drinks C Andy Anderson Charles Ek and Dr. H M Bud. Novelties Hubert Hrvts bil. gous Oliy Capps. finance O W Taithel dv. hoopla William Tot. Continued on Page 2 Col 1.

Henderson Harold Remley Herbert Hub) Miller Anda Beau Noland Chap ‘el Les Herbert C. tAndy Anderson Charles ‘Ek Dr. H. M Hubert

Spectator Helps Clear Identity in Operator License Case

Robert Eugene Kaelin of 728 Michigan St faced arrest summons and a small fine after a mistaken identity in Magistrate Court. A trooper later identified Charles Waller Koelling of Cerjae City as the driver, and the misID led to confusion when Kaelin’s mother explained her son was at home and did not know of any proxy appearance.

Robert Eugene Kaelin Michigan St la Magistrate Court Robert Eugene al Las Charles Waller Koelling Cerl Jae City Robert Eugene Koelling Magis Robert Eugene Koeling Costa Foster S. Wheatly Robert Eugene Charles Walley Koelling Wheatly Highway Patrol Charles Waller Charles Waller Koelling Quarles Pade 2 Cal

Inquest Set Friday in Traffic Mishap

Missouri prosecutor James T. Riley and Sheriff Ben Markway announced an inquest into a fatal auto crash two miles south of Jefferson City. Cora Salmons, 19, died when a car driven by Davis Hawkins, 21, was struck head on by a vehicle driven by David Clark, 29. Six others were injured as authorities prep charges of careless and reckless driving against Clark.

Colp Cunnity James Ty Bailey David Clark Anat Clark Kim Aul Misa Cora Salmons Here Mies Cora Salmona Ben Markway Cale County Markway Miss Salmons Jefferson City Davis Hawkins Fort Leovarté Wood Hawkins Teo State Highway Patrol Broadway Mawkins Auto Clark Cole County James T. Riley Riley Susies Missouri Riley

Laboratory Hearing Opens Wednesday in St Louis

A federal committee of the U S Department of Agriculture will open a hearing Wednesday at the Statler Hotel here to discuss a proposed 15 million dollar national animal disease laboratory. Missouri site promotion will be urged by the St Louis Chamber of Commerce, with Don Collins of Kit Carson leading a diverse panel of livestock, land grant, veterinary, and state agriculture representatives. A multi state delegation attends. Also Miss Naomi Gosdin of Jefferson City was elected police judge of Girls State at Fulton, with county election references noted. Wednesday is state primary day at Selel's State.

Louis U. S. Department of Agriculture Statler Hotel Missouri St. Louis Naomi Gosdin Jefferson City Girl’s State Fulton Selel

Governors Back Ike in 1956 GOP push against Stevenson

A GOP governors’ petition circulated at the 48th Annual Governors Conference pledges full support for Dwight D. Eisenhower’s renomination and re election. The effort, led by Gov. Walter Hall, cites Eisenhower’s leadership for peace, stability, and social justice, with Democratic hopes centered on Adlai Stevenson.

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President’s Health Brief Note on Weigh Gain Efforts

A fragmented report notes discussions on idle funds and investments amid requests for action by doctors. It states the President weighs 62 pounds, seven pounds lighter than at June hospitalization, and cites a morning bulletin from Walton Heed Army Hospital about a very comfortable night and nine hours of sleep.

Wits Bates Lee

UCF Workshop Marks Community Aid Effort

An education workshop organized by the Missouri project board and the United Mine Workers program drew participants with support from the Jefferson City community. Speeches emphasized the value of mutual assistance, with Clemens W. Dulle and Edward N. City among noted speakers.

Clemens W. Dulle Sens Cecal Jefferson Edward Nso City

Five Circuit Judges File for Re-Election

Five Circuit Judges file for re election in Missouri noting costs and workloads. The piece cites opinions by former officials and discusses impacts on court operations and salaries amid political pressure and ongoing district concerns. Names include Hubert J Arenson J B Taylor Owen Franklin E Reagan and Lee Holdi, with references to recent conditions and budget figures.

St. Lely Dave Tien sMullact Hubert Jb. Arenson Ady J.B. Taylors Owen Franklin E. Reagan Iy van Lee Holdi Mudge Thomas J. Naland Meon O. P

Fee Cream Business Lively Youngster Rifles Mom's Purse

A local boy reportedly took money from a neighbor's purse, totaling $35, as part of a fee scheme described by the mother. The incident prompted concerns about many children in the neighborhood and suggested the culprit may have convinced others they were involved.

Michael Laws

Legislation Backers Expect Ike to Sign Bill by Saturday

AP dispatch from WAITINGTON reports lawmakers pushing for the Rabillion highway program. The plan would fund a vast public works project with federal and state shares, including toll-free sections, elevated expressways, and new defense routes, costing about 27 percent of the total.

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Fleeing Patients Bind Psychologist At Fulton State Hospital

Two male mental patients escaped from State Hospital No 1 Fulton after binding psychologist Miss Mary Thomson in her office. They pried open a ward room window, took her keys and some money, then fled in her English sports car. Police statewide search under way.

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