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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
5
Ruth Hussey portrays a mother at a baseball diamond in A Trophy for Howard Davenport. The Climax program airs at 9:30 p.m. today on KRCG TV with the family in focus and Hussey reflecting on youth sports and televised drama.
A House Public Works committee action lists three Missouri projects in a federal bill to authorize future navigation flood control and power works. The package would cost about 1.1 billion dollars and covers the Mississippi river reach between St Louis and St Louis, plus flood control along the St Francis and Missouri River basins and related reclamation and power engineering efforts.
Financial markets in New York show mixed action with stocks trading within a narrow range this afternoon. Prices remain lower overall as investors await renewed negotiations slated for the afternoon, sparking cautious buying and selling activity.
TV guide notes a dense array of shows across channels TIO and KOMU-TV with times from 12:00 to 19:00. Programs include Modern Romances Feather Our Nest Queth for a Day Married Jeno Action Theater Sayre F Klorgan Show Weather Weather Life at Alley to Stars Theater and News Caravan wrapping with Red Barber and News Roundup.
Local obituary note honors Mrs. Johnson turning ninety seven this Saturday. The long time resident is remembered for faithful church attendance and family hospitality. She guided revival meetings and hosted ministers, with a lifetime of steady health and community service.
Lillian Roth appears on the Arthur Murray Party episode hosted by Kathryn Murray on KROG-TV. Bliss Roth will be introduced, and Roth is set to perform one of her songs as part of the variety show with the familiar Dance Contest segment and guest appearances.
Two ministers were injured in an auto accident south of Doniphan near Ellendale, Arkansas. The Rev Roy G Bennett aged 49 and other clergy were treated at Charles FSi hospital after their car skidded on a wet road. drivers were cited for careless driving. total damage about 100 dollars.
A report from St Louis identifies J Lipppard of Decatur Wisconsin as the general attorney for the railroad today. Arthur Atkinson, formerly assistant secretary for the Wa mish fh Decatur, is named new secretary of the bank board in Decatur.
A chaotic Detroit scene unfolds as Joe Gordon resigns amid a public apology by Briggs. A fatal accident occurs during a motor tour causing a driver’s death while police identify a 17 year old railroad worker among other unclear details.
The report notes Charles Thompson joining the Detroit Tigers as first base coach amid organizational notes and public statements. Various quotes mark tension and plans for coaching roles, with references to internal personnel decisions and test arrangements affecting staff.
Fragmented radio schedule lists multiple station identifiers KWOS WLIR EAVOS KBMN BWOs and betrayals of program names. The readable text shows a June 28 broadcast with Veterans events and a transportation feature, plus limited times and station lines, but details are incomplete.
Kansas City practice data shows mixed metrics with references to eggs, percentages, standards, and current receipts. Notable figures include 60 per cent A and 33, 29.5, and 27 units, alongside mentions of wood and average cases.
A dense OCR page lists multiple vendor adverts including Manning Motor Co offering tires and batteries, Sirenstone radiators and radiator service by Del Brummett, Paul Griffin Auto Service repairing wrecked cars, Clark’s Sharpening Shop for tools and lawnmowers, and home repair services. Also noted are well drilling by Kenneth E Wallace and Walter Spencer, lawn mower repairs by Repeat Justin, and Capital City Welding Works advertising general welding in Jefferson City area.
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