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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

3

Carter Set For Third Title Bout In Boston

Jimmy Carter defends his lightweight crown against Wallace Smith in Boston Garden. Both fighters in top shape expect victory as Carter seeks a third-time champion record in a scheduled 15 round telecast on ABC.

Vorite Pion Jimmy Carter Tomor J Smith Wallace New England Boston ABC Garden Carter Bob Vine Charlier Cathey Lewis Joe Joe Miceli Ike Williams Lauro Salas Paddy de Marco

Youths reach third round in Missouri Valley AAU Tennis

In Winfield Kansas youths advance to the third round of the Missouri Valley AAU Tennis tournament. Notable results include unseeded Don Brewington of Shawnee, Oklahoma defeating eighth seed Don Middlebrook of Des Moines 6-4 6-4 in junior division. St. Louis players Buchholz Danice Hodes Sasjean cate Hamlin also posted wins. Tournament runs through July 4 with many local and regional players advancing to second and third rounds.

Winfield Kanut Tae Sone Phivers Don Brewington Shawnee Okla Don Middllebrook Des Moines

Slater Man Killed In Car Truck Crash

ODESSA Mo July 1 Frank Hagedorn 40 of Slater Mo was killed in a fiery collision between his car and a truck west of Odessa on U S Highway 40. The truck driver Hi Williams 55 of Columbia was hospitalized at Lexington with second and third degree burns as both vehicles were destroyed by fire.

Odessa Frank Hagedorn Slater Indessa U.S. Highway 40 Hi Willams Columbia Lexington

End Wildcat Strike At General Motors

A Detroit court order halted violence on picket lines as 150 unauthorized GM tool sharpeners walked out, idling 8,000 workers. UAW urged a return to work while access remained blocked. plant operations resume depends on a union vote. Talks on a new contract continue alongside production redeployment and shift adjustments.

Detroit General Motors Transimissio CIQ United Auto Workers Reluefuuto Leenim Tavold McFarland Dustrial Jemlones Ch Corp UAW

Leaves Nothing In Wiesbaden Boy Dies In Explosion

In Wiesbaden 11 year old German laborer Wi dolf Hurllieh threatened to leave watching behind if forced from his home. He carried out the threat using homemade explosives, killing his estranged wife two young daughters and himself. Police report the family tragedy followed by the boy's act of self destruction. Also noted is that 1950 wages paid to government employees at federal state and local levels totalled 22.1 billion.

Wiesbaden Germany Wi —Dolf Hurllieh

Taxes Blamed For Cigarette Use Decline In Virginia

In Virginia Beach, tobacco industry reps said rising taxes, not cancer fears, explain a two year drop in cigarette consumption. F M Parkinson of Richmond cited data from the Tobacco Council and urged halting further tax increases by states and municipalities. He noted federal taxes average about eight cents per pack and highlighted wide state variations. Kingon spoke at a convention at a Bright Belt warehouse.

Virginia Beach F. M. Parkinson Richmond Tobacco Council Kingon Bright Belt

Fire sweeps Pitt Schools of Health Professions building

Fire leveled ten stories of a fifteen million dollar construction adjacent to Presbyterian Hospital, with six alarms and explosions from flammable liquids. All 225 Presbyterian Hospital patients were evacuated to nearby Women’s and Eye & Ear Hospitals with no injuries reported. Flames blocked entry as flaming beams reddened heat, while nurses initiated alarms.

Fittsburgh l Pitt Schools of Health & Professions Presbyterian Hospital Women’s and Eye & Ear Hospitals Western Psychiatric Institute

Puppy Trapped 18 Hours Is Pulled to Safety

A four week old fox terrier was trapped in a sewer pipe for 18 hours before rescue. Volunteers dug six feet and removed pipe sections to free the pup, which emerged unharmed. The dog fell into a vent and slid into the lateral sewer line behind the Buell family home of Clarence and Mary Jane Buell.

St, Louis Yester Clarence Buell Horn Mary ‘Jane

Missouri Zone Forecasts for Northwest and Northeast Missouri

Zone 1 Northwest Missouri partly cloudy today tonight and Wednesday with scattered showers or thunderstorms north west tonight and Wednesday little change in temperature. Zone 2 Northeast Missouri partly cloudy today tonight and Wednesday with little change in temperature.

Northwest Missouri Northeast Missouri South

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