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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

8

Jaycees Parade Showed States Products At Kansas City

Jaycees from across the nation paraded in Kansas City displaying state scenic and commercial achievements. Air Force Drum Corps led the march, with Jefferson City Jaycee edgecoach and Missouri float among top entries as national leaders urged decorum amid celebration.

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City Girls Capture Mythical Posts in State Election

Four Teleforsiat City girls were elected to state posts in a primary held with Girl State. Jo Ann Lebtainer named circuit clerk, Sandra Adams magistrate, Naomi Goodin state representative, Mickey Eveler senator. Carolyn Dulle of Jefferson City ran for governor on the MaliovaP ticket.

Fulton Girl State Jo Ann Lebtainer Sandra Adams Naomi Goodin Mickey Eveler Carolyn Dulle Jefferson City Maliovap Girls State Siy

House passes veterans aid bill sent to Senate

The House approved a World War II veterans aid bill and sent it to the Senate, but key increases for service-disabled veterans and widows and dependents were stripped at the last moment. Weather notes predict generally fair conditions from Jefferson City to central Missouri with mild overnight lows and warmer daytime highs.

Washington House Senate & Prasionr

Five Missouri Girl Scouts to Attend National Roundup

About 35,000 girl scouts from the United States and five foreign countries will attend the national girl scout round up at a Michigan recreation area near Pontiac. The Jefferson City Central Missouri council sent five scouts from Jefferson City Sutton and Columbia to join the event running from June 28 to July.

Jtaly Wilson Anul J. M. Wilson W. Main St Marjorie Wheeler Burton Wheeler Meadow Lang Scont Council Mwighland State Park Pontiac Aileh United States Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council Jefferson City Sutton Columbia Ark Recreation

Magistrate Fosters Tough Push On Reckless Driving

A county crackdown led Magistrate Foster Wheatly to jail three men for careless driving as part of a sweeping intensive campaign against reckless driving. State Highway Patrol, sheriffs, and Jefferson City police vowed to seize unsite drivers, while local girls from the Miss Missouri Highway Officials group prep a road safety exchange trip to Michigan and Greenfield Village to learn and teach highway crafts.

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Mechanized Age Catches Up With Springfield Fair

Springfield officials report the Ozark Empire Fair embracing mechanization. Draft horse events fade as modern equipment and machinery take center stage, with secretary manager GB Boyd noting Dobbin days are over and progress reshapes the show.

Springfield Fair Springfield Wis Yrstey GB. Boyd

City and County Set X-Ray Mobile Unit Tour Schedule

Jefferson City Junior Chamber announces two mobile X-ray units in the area for two weeks. One unit will stop in the city at the community building on Lafayette Street and at the Missouri Power and Light site, with multiple daily slots. The county unit will visit Oberman Manufacturing, Teel Shoes, National Guard Maintenance Center, Tropic Alive, and International Shoe, plus several towns including Russellville and Centertown, offering a quick exam and reporting results to individuals and their doctors.

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Blair Asks Road Bill Be Signed

Acting governor James I. Maiers urged President Eisenhower to sign the billion dollar federal highway construction bill passed by Congress. He telegrammed that the measure would be of immense benefit to Missouri and added further details.

James I. Maiers Eisenhower Congress Missouri

FHUCLION Proposes Immediate Start Amidshake in Atlantic City

Blair acts as chief executive while Gen. Pitt Donnelly attends the National Governors Conference in Atlantic City. The proposal and work can begin almost immediately, signaling swift action despite the absence of the head.

Blair Pitt Donnelly Atlantic City

Four-Day Hearing on Locations for Animal Laboratory Starts

ST LOUIS four day hearing opened today on sites for a government animal disease laboratory costing about 1.8 million dollars. Delegations from 34 communities in 24 states spoke for proposed sites including Springfield Missouri Chillicothe and Brookfield. Missouri University and Columbia Chamber of Commerce presented first, with real estate noting Springfield's suitability and access to regional animal disease research across several states.

ST. Louis U. S. Department of Agriculture Chamber of Collins Washington D. C Springfield Chillicothe Frookfield University of Missouri Columbia, Mo Chamber of Com. Merce Bill Dauer Missouri Maos Iowa Nebraska Kansas Arkansas Howard Milligan Offi

New Pact Proposed for Steel Workers

The nation’s three largest steel firms offered a new contract to the United Steelworkers union to avert a strike at midnight Saturday. Details were not disclosed, but reports indicate a three-year contract with a 10 cent per hour wage rise in year one.

New York United Steelworkers Union Thetrd

Dairy Night Plans To Be Discussed

Negotiators for three major stock firms and the dairy union met in Jefferson City amid amiable talks to discuss new terms for a June Dairy Month event. Plans include dairy exhibits, contests, and a milk bar with activities slated to begin Friday at it's described as a precautionary measure to prevent cooling damage.

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Freeman Sees Stevenson As Demo Winner At Atlantic City

Atlantic City NS officials report Gov Orville te Myre of Minnesota predicted Addaido Stevenson would win the Democratic presidential nomination. The convention discussed Nixon’s omission from a draft GOP statement and the potential impact on a Nixon bid if Eisenhower does not run again. Governors balked at mentioning Nixon. White House aides sought approval for the section before the document was released.

Atlantic City Orville Siver Sen Ute Hall of Nixon Pyte Tus White Horse Shatr Sherman Adan Pbteipla Wintesniikon Republican Pyle Twig Eisenhower PesuTi White House

Fulton Escapees Still at Large, State Hospital Burglary Report

Three inmates identified as David R. Xander WW St Louis Fred Mudge 22 Buchanan County and M J Dinard Tooy escaped from a Fulton hospital ward last night. They pryed open a door window and entered psychologist Miss Mary Thompson office binding gagging her and taking an undisclosed amount from her sports car outside. Mudge was captured but the others remain at large.

Fulton State Highway Patrol David RK Xander St. Louis Fred Mudge Buchanan County M. J. Dinard Tooy Mudgett Mary Thompson Mompson Bunnare

Maine Governor Receives Jaycees Chest Delegation

A Maine governor's delegation from the Local Jaycees delivered a ceremonial chest in Kansas City. The group, including about a dozen members, traveled 2,009 miles to the National convention, presenting the chest on the steps of the Capitol. They were greeted by officials and spectators as they paraded, with some tense moments as guards redirected the crowd. The chest accompanied a tribute from the Maine contingent and was valued as a symbol of goodwill.

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Judge Sidews with Superstition in Car Theft Case

In Los Angeles a judge relies on superstition cited by a defendant in a car theft trial. The court records show a judge delivering a verdict influenced by beliefs, with the defendant stating prior experiences and omens. The case involves a potential federal prison sentence and ordered penalties tied to the theft incidents.

President Signs Eight Bills Into Law

President Eisenhower signed eight bills into law after a long conference with aides. He remains in good condition though medical advice keeps rest as a priority. A planned meeting with Nehru was postponed, while governors' actions and other political signals drew comment.

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Farmers Ship Grain by Barge at Adrian Neathers Dock

Farmers from Cole County move 99,000 bushels of wheat to a barge at Adrian Neathers Barge Dock on the river’s north side. The project uses new unloading gear and a chute to ensure even landing, with cost savings and a nickel premium for farmers’ grain. Miller deadline note follows.

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Present Future Generations Seek Safety From Radiation Hazards

A NAS report warns radiation could cause premature aging and genetic changes leading to defective children in future generations. The article describes a scene of students and adults wearing mini badges, illustrating potential exposure and the urge for safety measures as warnings span long-term genetic risks.

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Weather forecast for Missouri and Kansas City area

Fair weather with little change in temperature. isolated showers or thunderstorms possible in the northern and extreme northern regions this afternoon or tonight. Temperatures about 80 in the northeast, near 80 in the west and south. Five day outlook calls for above normal highs by 4 to 8 degrees with below normal rainfall.

Kansas City Missouri

Water Pumped Into Bethany Storage City Restores Water Supply

Water for Bethany Missouri resumed today at about 2000 Hallows per minute after Civil Defense teams directed a temporary dam and 8600 foot pipe line. Crews pumped water to an abandoned quarry pit storage to serve residents and restore supply after months of rationing.

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Moscow Control Is Weaker, Dulles Says

Washington secretary of state John Foster Dulles argued that Moscow’s control over communist regimes abroad has weakened since Stalin’s era. He warned the Soviet leadership faces difficulties in maintaining central authority, urging the West to remain strong to prevent new Western losses.

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Jonesboro Youth Drowns in Mexico Clay Pit

Benny Latster Ben, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Benny of Jonesboro, drowned in a water filled pit at Mexico Refractories Co north of town after an early morning swing with six friends. He could not swim and was believed swept from the bank. body recovered.

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