Steel Industry Begins Banking Fires for Strike
New York AP reports the nation’s steel sector started banking fires as a precaution against a Saturday midnight strike by 650,000 workers. Negotiations continued amid sharp letters and proposals, with major firms offering to extend talks, shorten demands, and delay action while they study a retroactive two-week pause. Several plants began production cutbacks and coke oven operations, signaling widespread industry shutdown procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S. Steel
Gary
Ind
Hebeleher Steels
Johnstown
Jones & Laughlin
Cleveland
Widwis
Firrm
Laclede Steel Co
Allen and
Madison
United Steel Workers
Hach
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Five Patients Missing At Fulton Hospital This Week
Five state hospital patients fled Fulton Hospital this week. Suspects include Fred Elliott of Steppville and John Vincen of Caruthersville, last seen about 9:50 p.m. They are considered harmless. Also missing are M. J. Durinard from Lincoln County and earlier escapes by David G. Sanders of St. Louis and Fred Mudgett of Buchannan County after taking a psychologist’s car. Weather forecast: partly cloudy with scattered showers and storms through Friday.
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St. Charles
AML
Jefferson City
Central Missouri
niKih Dem
Bae
Mokane water system sale nears with small price deal
A Mokane delegation arrived with an offer of 2009 for the little water plant, while a larger 3000 bid was previously rejected. The arrangement is described as a gentlemen’s agreement with no money changing hands, as owners seek to close the plant under a cooperative plan by early next week.
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Powell
Mokane
Lille
Wees
Joly H. Hen
Litleldren
Little Southern
C. Powell
Missouri Public Service Commission
Toby Williamson Bonham
Denver
Colo
TSC
Mokano
Hendren
Storm Rain Fails to Spare Western Missouri Regions
Severe weather struck western Missouri with heavy rain and damaging winds. One fatality reported in Independence, Kansas City winds reached 114 mph at the Kansas City airport, widespread tree damage, power lines down, and transportation disruptions across Lebanon, Sedalia, Knob Laster, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Stenet
Missouri
Mister
Piesenttion
Washington Park
Kansas City
Independence
John ‘i. Jones
Fairtax Municipal
Kan
Municipal Air Terminal
Levanoa
Ares
Lebanon
Stoutland
Sedalia
Knob Wester
Lamente
Ike and Wilson to discuss defense posture in meeting
President Eisenhower will meet with Secretary Wilson at 4 p.m. to review America’s defenses and discuss testimony Wilson will give to a Senate committee led by Senator Symington on US and Soviet air power. Hagerty noted no link to Wilson controversy, and Ike's weight gain after surgery is reported.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
James ¢. Hagerty
Senate
Sen. Symington
D-Mo
United States
Ike Hagerty
Eisenshawer
Waller Reed Army Hospital
Dulles
Hagerty
Alte Sherman
Adams
Genara
Senate Committee
Lions Push Sales of Festival Books
Jefferson City Lions Club members met to boost sales of Lions Good Fellow Club books for the 20th annual Fire Works Festival on July 21 at Washington Park. Proceeds fund Youth Activities, now extended to Youth and Civic Activities. firms may mail contributions to the book sales chairman, Robert Giltack, as many businesses have volunteered to buy books. A 6:00 pm stage show and a spectacular fireworks display will cap the program.
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Jefferson City Lions Club
Lions Good Fellow Club
Washington Park
Robert Giltack
Hayselton
Missouri River Bridge Hearing July 27 Rocheport Plan
Public hearing scheduled at 10 a.m. July 27 in Boonville on the Missouri River bridge near Rocheport. Missouri State Highway Commission seeks Army approval for a continuous through truss bridge with 550 foot main spans, 65 foot main clearance, total length 3014.5 feet, two 2 foot roadways and a four foot safety walkway. The project details include navigational clearances and piers, with written statements encouraged before the hearing.
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Boonville
State Highway Commission
Missouri River
Rocheport
Chief of Engineers
Secretary of the Army
Mocian Siip
Supreme Court
Tion Snieresis
Springs
Caroliny
Buchmacher
St. Louis
Treasur
Nan Nichols
Chillicothe
Ditor
Tyn O'Laughlin
Ion
Vicky Barangal
Barbara Burmeister
Linglon
Susie Ker St. Joseph
Quarles Forecasts Air Force Needs Billions in 1998 Budget
Secretary Quarles told a Senate hearing the Air Force may require about 23.6 billion dollars for the year ending July 1998. He discussed defense budget choices, possible new bombers, and comparisons with Russian air power, while Senate questions pressed for the administration’s defense priorities.
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Washington
Dominc Quarles
Air Force
Quarles
Senate
Pentagon
Gon
Mathaid
Iowa Couple Wins Week's Stay Here
Dr and Mrs Roz Feller of Clarion Iowa won a free week's vacation in Kansas City at the National Convention drawing. More than 2000 registered for the prize as the Junior Chamber booth promoted Jefferson City and Missouri tourism. Jefferson City and the state advertised extensively at the convention attracting delegates and visitors.
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Chanabie
Roz Feller
Clarion
Iowa
Chinher of Commerce
Kansas City
Gene Goseh
Jerbe City
Gratis Vacalian
Dick Kichélis
Local pools report over 1200 swimming registrations in Linn area
Registration totals at Memorial and other local pools swell past 1200 with 232 youngsters from Timad Miss Kane receivingJessais fon Soam. Coordinated by Red Cross and Park Revd, morning lessons run weekdays and separate days for boys and girls. Adult classes begin July 10, with sessions evenings.
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Memorial Pool
Melyelfox
Bob Waldo
Mulberry Stywalter
Tyeludey
Timad Miss
Tata
The
Red Cross
Park Revd
Wil
Marl Cross
Loki Smith
Untens Vollgbak
Chicago Policeman Pays Fine for Traffic Violation
Chicago police officers name unclear as two brothers Javid and Willian face fines. one officer William A. Chicago pale of Meer pays a fine though details unclear. Report notes a payment by a beater and mentions a poster return.
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Chicago
Javid
Willian A
Chie Palley
Meer
Passtte
de Beater
Terk Tontike Jr
Heathers
Heathers Tole
Governor to Return To Missouri Friday
Governor Phil M. Dannelly plans to return Friday from the National Governors Conference in Allandie City New Jersey. He aims to be back in time to handle emergencies from a serious Saturday strike by Latle de Gas Co workers. Missouri law allows state operation of a public utility during work stoppages threatening service.
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Phil M. Dannelly
Allandie City
Latle de Gas Ca
St. Paut
Missouri
Plea of Innocence To Manslaughter
David Chirk, 28, entered a plea of innocence in Magistrate Court to manslaughter in the death of Miss Salmons after a head on auto crash. Bond set at 7500. Clark remains hospitalized, a test after release from Charles B. Sull hospital. Jury chosen for inquest to begin deliberations Friday at 2 pm. Witnesses being gathered by the sheriff.
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David
Chirk
Will Mamushiiphier
Car Salmons
Clark
Sim W. James
Priday
James Righhoure
Ty Hlath St. C
Paden
Malin Sir
Harold Krieger
J.T. Whitely
Madison
Paul Surface
Mistan
Ollie Kehr
Elston
Riley
Miss Sal- Tong
Eldest Elston resident to celebrate 91st birthday this Saturday
Mrs Seleter Chambers Johnson, famed as Aunt Seleter, is the oldest resident of Elston. She was born during the Civil War era and plans to mark her 91st birthday with neighborly visits. Johnson recalls childhood days of gospel singing, candy making, and long walks to church, while living alone in a four room cottage.
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Seleter Chambers
John Gen Gt Histon
Elston
Jobnsor
Johnson
Rollas
Green
Johning
Seleter
Sardis
Elshan School
Colleges Seek Animal Disease Research Lab Site
Representatives from Kansas State University Cornell University Colorado A&M and others testified in Washington 24 states on a proposed nation al veterinary disease research laboratory. Delegates from Kansas State University led by Dr James Ay Merteridont highlighted regional sites and costs while opponents urged a California location near urban livestock centers.
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Kar State College
Cornell University
Colorado
Dyyieboenr
paTiaveegamben
Nara
Senna Ehty
Lewis
Richart
Wag Garson
Gala
Waver
Hin Hong
von Spirntner
Washington, D.C
Peronle
Atehove
Old Darmvers
Kansas State
James Ay Merteridont
College
Mohit
Kansas State Bing
Nelvana
Seth Fray
New York
Cornell
Pthaca
Willaw A. Uingren
Prinaey
Rolluo
Br. Moyaan
Ello
Cornel
Willan Morgnin
de MM
Cola
RitesPetsat Ty Meleel
Veterinary Medietie
Phamphoat Colorado
Reseoren
AL & My
Hiv
Ska
Ani
Bus Lines Owner Seeks Subsidy At City Meeting
Glenn Wilson owner of Colomisia bus lines told Dees of the Chamber of Commerce and others at a Governor Flotel gathering that revenue from operating the buses on weekdays and Sundays was not enough to cover half the expenses. Watson blamed lack of patronage and offered to reinstate full service if a private group guaranteed subsidy. City council indicated it could not support funding. Aufferson City and others face similar issues as districts try promotional tactics to boost ridership.
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Glenn Wilson
Colomisia
City Bus
Chamber of
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