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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

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Wortman Agrees To End Vacation For Questioning

EAST ST. LOUIS action centers on Wortman reputed rackets boss who telephoned from Mackinac Island to say he would return to face questioning in the Koenig gang slaying. State's Attorney Carter plans to wait on charges while Wortman travels back, with authorities pressing for access to the suspect amid a string of linked shootings in Illinois.

East ST. Louis Frank Buster Wortman Michigan Richard T. Carte Mackinac Island Mich Carter Fefure Activie J. Fred Kaedig East St Louis el Dant Yester James W. Connor St. Louis Buster Wortman Connor Citizens’ Group St. Clair County Koenig George Dowling Flood Dowling Havey Mueller Albert Azar Ad & Record hYress Edward Jahnston Michigan State Police Revnig Bernbit St St. Davai

Minimum Sentence In Arson Case

In a convoluted arson trial, Andrews and co defendants faced questions over intent and involvement. Final witness Mite Andrews testified she knew nothing about fires while others claimed involvement or threats. Several defense witnesses denied seeing Andrews start fires or carry a torch as the jury delivered its verdict to the judge.

Andrews Te Tuige Blair Cole County Marie Hendersson Helen Perry Jean Weed Irene Ball Mary Wall Blair Hollman Sedalia

Mild Summer Slump Seen in American Business

The article outlines a cautious outlook for the second half of the year with productivity rising as new equipment boosts output. It notes retail forecasts to hit a record 175 billion dollars, signaling rising living standards while consumer spending and debt levels will shape whether gains materialize. Building and construction activity are expected to rise, though higher steel and labor costs may temper profits and prompt continued wage pressures.

America Gonds Ato Steel Chem i Annie and Furniture Indus Unis Stone Sea

Bus Car Collision at City Intersection

A minor student witnessed a bus and car collision at the intersection of High Street and Mare Vostra Road. The bus sustained no damage while the front door and mechanism were damaged. Driver Lester E. Marse Sr., 53, of 4 Riverside, was involved per Joes price. Police reported no serious injuries. In Santa Monica, actress Barbara Stanwyck fractured a vertebra after a fall at home and was taken to St. Wohn's Hospital.

Munor TH. G. Willan Pieres St. End Lester E. Marse Sr Joes Price Morse Tihuved Santa Monic Barbara Stanwyck St. Wohn'a Hospital

New Air Force Rule Expands Re enlistment Options

A new Air Force policy expands re enlistment terms for prior service personnel. It allows extended pay grade retention in certain skill categories and may permit re enlistment after longer separations with limited grade loss. The plan includes base or area assignment choices and applies to all prior service in the Air Force.

Air Force Sect T.sul Charles B West Altred McRenson Bridge Fores Bieves

Meat-Eating Hawk Arouses Patrolmen at Ikebukuro Station

Patrolmen at Ikebukuraポ station complain of a meat eating hawk, described as ill tempered and insolent, wandering the area and causing them to overspend on meat. The bird refuses to eat other food and ignores aid from bystanders.

Ikeburkera Fole

Navy Enlists Two Belleflower Men at Great Lakes

The Navy enlistment of two Belleflower men was reported today by Chief Carl M. Carson, local Navy recruiter. Enlisted were Clarence L. Boyer, 18, a seaman recruit, and Charles A. Gregory, 17, an airman recruit. Both have been sent to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station for recruit training. $3 Million Contract Awarded for Jefferson Barracks Repairs and Alterations.

New York Admiral Allied Ch Allis Chatin Atchison Vices EMH Cerca Beech Aire Beth Steel Eagle Aly Gen Motors Goodyear Mont Ward Ohio Penney Phill Proct & G Radio Co Reyn Pannelaip O . Secany Mob - Spen Chem . Ltd Gil Cal - Sid Trans Air UN Paco US Steel Westy EL Woolworth Navy Carl M. Carson Clarence L. Boyer Charles A Gregory Great Lakes Naval Training Station Washington Jefferson Harracks St. Lois Veterans Administration A. J. Alport Co, Inc St. Louis

Police Court Fines Total $135 Ten Guilty of Speeding

Fines totaling $135 were levied in police court on speeding offenses, with James Albertson Jr. receiving the heaviest penalty of $25 and 90 days in Cole County jail for careless driving after a collision on Washington Street. One passenger, Mary Ray Lee Noble, was hospitalized for injuries, while ten motorists paid $10 each for minor speeding infractions detected by radar.

James Albertson Jr E. McCarty Sr Cole County Albert Leon B. Lake Washington St Washington Street Albertson Lake Mary Ray Lee Noble Charles E. Slill Hospital A. R. Myers High St R. G. Benson Haselton Dr Fulton

Fulton Youth Hurt in Traffic Accident

Norman Voyles a 15 year old Fulton youth sustained minor injuries in a two vehicle collision on Highway 54 about 2.6 miles north of Fulton yesterday at 4:45 p.m. Voyles rode as a passenger in a car driven by Cecil Ray Brennan 19 of Manhattan Kansas that skidded and overturned after leaving the road at high speed Brennan was not injured and property damage was estimated at 250 dollars.

Norman Voyles Fulton Highway 54 State Highway Patrol Voyles Cecil Ray Brennan Manhattan Kan Wenl Brennan

Habeas Corpus Writ Granted For Prisoner In Missouri Case

Circuit Judge Sam C Blair ordered a habeas corpus writ for one Missouri State Penitentiary inmate but denied bids for release. Hearing set for John D B Parker, 30 year sentence for assault with intent to kill, contending the charge carries max five years. Petitions by Herb Geutney and Guy B Ashcraft denied for lack of relief basis. Blaser, 433 Swift's Highway, were picked up on a similar charge and given nine days in jail.

Sam C. Blair Missouri State Penitentiary Twothers John Db.parker Osage County Herb Geutney Barry County Guy B. Ashcraft Dunklin County

Kiwanians Hear Talk by Newsman Larry Hall

Larry Hall, Jefferson City AP bureau writer, urged Kiwanis members to defend news gathering freedom at a Missouri Hotel luncheon. He warned of a disturbing trend by public agencies curbing flow of news and outlined AP operations and services. George Siberly of AP attended. the session touched on press freedom ahead of Independence Day.

Larry Hall Childf United States Hall Associated Press George Siberly

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