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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1950
Page
4
Senator Lucas of Illinois said negotiations are under way to enlist other nations to join the United States in armed support of South Korea. He spoke after congressional leaders backed President Truman's Far East policy and the call for concerted action with non Communist nations.
Markets show mixed results with bonds lower and grains slipping while wheat near term highs. Dairy and poultry prices rise with leghorns and spring chickens listed among items. Separately, two suits seek $970 plus interest from a furniture firm for unpaid sales taxes and penalties, with appeals filed in Missouri circuits. Kansas City area population for Wyandotte County reaches 164,521 and the city 129,538 in 10 years.
Ohio health officials tested space-age tests today to determine cause after 100 persons became ill following a 25th wedding anniversary party in the city. Scores were treated, but only four remained hospitalized.
General MacArthur's headquarters said reports of Seoul seizure were exaggerated due to war hysteria from the North Korean attack. Tanks in Seoul suburbs were isolated forays and four North Korean Yak planes interfered with evacuations. further reports and government moves were deemed unfounded.
Names and brief life updates appear from Cen terions to St. Alarpital hospital admission for observation. Howard H. Riley and his wife visit his mother Mrs. T. J. Riley and brother James T. Riley at East Miller and Ewing Division.
Shuri Okinawa reports two princesses Etsuka Sho 10 and Sachiko Sho 11 of the House of Sho living in a dilapidated state at Shuri Orphanage. They endure malnutrition, disease, and bare facilities amid 225 other war orphans and 89 elderly residents, with CARE aid improving sanitation and rations.
Kroebler Manufacturing of Naperville filed a suit in circuit court alleging Ward Furniture owes 2268 dollars for furniture delivered February through May with interest and costs. The Ward firm’s doors had been closed and assets attached after filing.
Market notes from Kansas City and National Stockyards show mixed movement across produce eggs and dairy prices, with butter and egg receipts steady to firm. Hog prices range with 170 to 210 pound lots easing slightly, while calves and cattle show varied gains and steady to higher bid levels, reflecting active wholesale demand.
A dense radio schedule page covers Tuesday June 27 1950 with Central Standard Time listings for KWOS network stations, including music programs, news updates, soap operas like One Man's Family, dramatic features, sports segments, and dual operations with KWOS-AM. The page enumerates morning through late night blocks, notable program titles, and personalities such as Jack Smith, Ted Malone, and radio orchestras, alongside baseball game coverage and station identification notes.
The report notes mixed activity across grains and livestock with wheat easing after an initial drop while corn and soybeans fluctuate. Chicago prices show narrow moves as traders weigh supply signals and market momentum near week’s end.
In Newport Arkansas on June 27 a Jackson county farmer claimed he killed Bill Western 30 after fights between wives children and dogs. Everett Guthrie 33 was arrested and admitted shooting Western according to Special Prosecuting Attorney Millard Hardin who relayed the neighbor dispute version.
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