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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1941
Page
3
A blaze at the Burton Arms Apartment hotel in Los Angeles killed three people, two women, and left about a dozen injured. Miss Alma Vosbeck was found in a corridor, Mrs F Goldberg leapt from a third floor window, and her husband was found in the kitchen. Most occupants slept as the fire spread from the basement through four floors.
In a Balkans dispatch Leon Kay reports on Yugoslavia's collapse under German blitzkrieg. He notes 2 million troops brave but under equipped lacking leadership, fuel, air power, and anti tank guns while Germany deployed 1 000 tanks and 4 000 armored cars, exposing obsolete tactics and mobilization failures. Yugoslav veterans led troops against a superior German force.
The Missouri Evangelical Lutheran Synod moves toward revising its Bible and ends its ten day biennial convention. Delegates appoint a committee to study revising the Authorized King James Version and report in three years, with a 1944 meeting set in Saginaw Michigan to mark Franconian Bavarian immigrant settlement. Wool Crop Stored for Britain
An ad promotes Olive Tablets by Dr Edwards claim they ease constipation and stimulate liver bile to aid digestion. It touts daily water, fruits and vegetables, and positions Olive Tablets as a reliable remedy used for over 20 years, noting price 15 cents and availability at druggists.
Spokane report notes Dr Louis H Clerf of Jefferson medical college said 50 years may pass before smoking is proven to cause cancer. He told 187 physicians at the Pacific Northwest Medical Association meeting that throat cancer is more common in men but declines to declare smoking as the cause.
In Durham New Hampshire June 37 AP Dr Clive M McCay of Cornell reports nutrition studies now focus on bacteria cows pigs puppies and trout. Germs help convert food into vitamins improve milk and aid human nutrition while babies and young animals lack vitamin A and need early milk to prevent deficiency. Duke the dog survives a binder accident at a Maine farm.
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