May Day unrest and world demonstrations marked by Berlin clash
Rioting fears and police alerts shadowed May Day celebrations as workers in Berlin and across the globe faced East West tension. Reports describe East German authorities at the Brandenburger Gate and West Germans clashing with protesters while labor leaders urged unity. Aimed at May Day, the events involved parades, speeches, and widespread demonstrations amid Cold War strains. The article notes Soviet leaders and labor confederations commenting on the day, with references to communist influence and government responses in various regions.
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Garten
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Berlin
Shonjed i SS
Brandenwale
Nescow
Giuseppe & Tone
Taleral Labor Confederation
Hermit Noah Rondeau Leaves Woods for Hospital Visit
In Saranac Lake New York on May 1 AP reports hermit Noah Rondeau of Coldlower came out of Adirondack woods to confirm his identity. He is described as the son of Dela River. A worker named Robert Kempton said Rendeau has occupation listed as the hermit fusiners and notes his age as about sixty. He was taken to St Mary's Hospital Holmes for four days for minor surgery.
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Noah Rondeau
Coldlower
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Rondeau
Dela River
Robert Kenpion
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Fusiners
Hoites
W. HK
Holmes
State Auditor
Enteren
St. Mary's Hospital
Weather forecast for Jefferson City and central Missouri
Cloudy conditions this afternoon with a high near 60. Occasional showers start tonight and continue tomorrow. Tonight’s low around 25. Highs near the mid 60s tomorrow with typical spring risks noted. Temperatures fall to around 42 by dawn.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Russia Gets Ribbing In May Day Parade By Yugoslavs
A fragmented report notes Yugoslavs staging a May Day parade that pokes fun at Russia. The piece mentions a captain and humorous lines about the Soviet ranks, with unclear surrounding details and several garbled phrases.
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Russia
Peace Officers Hear Waggoner Speech at Missouri Convention
Peace officers gathered for a Missouri convention that opened with remarks from Governor and police leaders. The program covered traffic safety, FBI police schools, fingerprinting, and evidence photography, with training aims and law enforcement cooperation highlighted. Officers from 20 states attended, hearing discussions on court procedure and tax enforcement in policing.
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Polive
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Vo Boardman
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Boardman
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Missouri
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Recruter Ag
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Eastman Keak Companiso
Practical Nurses Hold One Day Association Meeting
Practical nurses convene for a one day meeting amid discussion of a proposed licensing bill. The gathering highlighted leadership changes with new officers to be chosen at the event in Coie County State.
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Byars
Posse Ness
Coie
Weather forecast notes showers tonight and tomorrow
Weather summary reports showers predicted tonight and tomorrow with temperatures near seasonal norms. The terse forecast notes lingering showers through the period, with daytime highs around the low forties and afternoon readings near freezing.
State library facilities ranking prompts spring meeting
State ranks mid pack among 46 states for library facilities as officials discuss improvements and plans. ALA leaders highlight service gaps while Missouri state library officials outline a three year grant program and a noon meeting to discuss expansion.
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Sway
Ridewar
Vals
Missouri State Library
Coffee Machine Fights Back in Odd Vending Incident
In Minneapolis a malfunctioning coffee machine allegedly reacted to an irate non-consumer. The device reportedly squirted liquid and a sign reading Said Oui appeared as part of the quirky episode. Local observers described no additional injuries or damages.
Boy Scout Circus Announces June 1 Events at Public School Stadium
John Toennes announces the 1950 Boy Scout circus set for June 1 at Public School stadium. Events include grand opera chariot race, animal acts, fire building, pioneering camping, clowns, and a grand finale. Seoul district units will enter most acts. event directors named by Charles Cisely Jr. meet tomorrow at Central School to discuss their acts.
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John Toennes
Seoul
Cole
Toennes
Charles Cisely, Jr
Paul Little
Ralph Eidson
East Gruth
Victor Reaves
Howard Scott
Ted Musre
Bob Naisch, Jr
Paul Doll
Paul Healey
Gil Jaffe
Andy Wiseh
van P.m
Central School
Richard KR. Naey
GOP Groups to Meet in Missouri Assembly Room
A joint meeting of the Cole County Republican Women's Club and the Young Republican Club is set for 7 30 pm in the assembly room of the Missouri hotel. Mrs RE Dallmeyer, the women's club president, announced the event.
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Cole County
Republican Women's Club
Young Republican Club
Missouri Hintel
RE. Dallmeyer
Women's Club
St Louis Man Dies In Highway Crash
A coroner's inquest ruled the death accidental after Worthen of St Louis died in a head on collision near Moreau bridge. Harold H Worthen, 33, of Vienna, collided with the Picker brothers Edward and Charles from Edwardsville. Edward suffered facial injuries and a fractured jaw while Charles endured multiple fractures and knee injuries. Verdict cited Worthen driving on the wrong side of the road. both cars collided while traveling in opposite directions.
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Vienna
Worthen
Picker
St. Mans Hospital
Exers
Charles Picker
Rt.t. Edwardsville
de. J. Z. Leslie
Moreau Bridge
Sai Worthen
Callisinn
Heart Association Names New Officers
Dr. A M Estes of Cine Char deau was elected president at the Missouri Heart association annual meeting. Others named include Dr Julius Jensen St Louis president elect Dr Lee Schraeder St Louis vice president Dr Harlan S Lloyd Jefferson City treasurer. Board members include Robert A Meherway Kansas City Dr Graham Asher Dr Peete Kansas City Henry D Bradley publisher St Joseph News Press Leon Smith Columbia Dr Marvin Black Joplin Dr Drew Luten St Louis Dr Armand Hanns Springfield Mrs Frank Wallower Joplin.
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A. M. Estes
Cine Chardeau
Missouri Heart Association
Ohers
Juius Jensen
St. Louis
Lee Schraeder
St Louis
Harlan S. Lloyd
Jefferson City
Mverelan Ry
Don Carlos Peete
Kansas City
Robert A. Meherway
Graham Asher
Dr. Pee
Telephone Strike Averted as Union Joins New Talks
An imminent nationwide walkout by about 10,000 maintenance and installation workers in the CIO Communications Workers of America was averted by a negotiated pause. Negotiators agreed to resume talks in Chicago as other unions faced potential walkouts, including teletypers and press workers, with union leadership seeking to extend a settlement to avoid a broader strike.
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Chicago
Families to Be Instructed on polio precautions pamphlet
A pamphlet with summer precautions against polio will be distributed through schools in Cole County Missouri. National Foundation for Infant Paralysis officials say the material, prepared by Western Missouri representative L Campbell, aims to calm fear and educate parents. Each child will note the local foundation chapter on the pamphlet. Bert Koester is cited as reading the chapter.
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Cole County
Campbell
Missouri
National Foundation
Bert Koester
Chrysler Walkout Cost Seven Billion In Sixty-Eight Days
Detroit May 1 AP reports the Chrysler walkout cost seven billion dollars over sixty eight working days from January to April. The breakdown cites 574 dealers and factory costs, 453,003 cars and trucks valued at 390 million, 6,300 suppliers purchases at 272 million, 43,000 strikers wages 78.9 million, and tied supplier work worth 27.6 million. The totals are based on Act working days.
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Detroit
Asnuary
Sutire
Automotive News
Lade
Phone Firms Object To Gambling Bill Title
Telephone and telegraph interests oppose a gambling bill arguing it would force them to police calls and police agencies would bear the duty. Executives say telecoms could not reasonably monitor all toll calls and that the measure would unfairly shift law enforcement burdens onto their staff.
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Lanéou
Senate
Gambiers
Bailes
Kansas City Moves To Close Tavern
Kansas City liquor authorities plan to revoke the license of Mrs. Isabel Goulding for alleged violations at Last Chance Tavern on Truman Road. City liquor control director Jr R Johnson said a citation will require appearance to show cause for license revocation after 10 days. The Kansas side of the building has been padlocked.
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Kansas
Charles Binaggio
al Feader
Fea
Truman Road
Jr R. Johnson
Goulding
Inventory Boom Signals Confidence As Orders Rise
Businessmen expand bets on favorable days with longer buyins signaling optimism. March new orders hit postwar highs, durable goods lead gains, while manufacturers report sales strongest in 15 months and inventories inch up despite rising output.
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Department of Commerce
Smith Calls for Grand Jury to Probe KC Crime
Gov. Forrest Smith seeks a Jackson County grand jury inquiry into a KC crime uncovered by a federal panel. He asks Judge Ras to convene the process and to investigate gambling and race activity while noting changes in the police board and department leadership.
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Grand Jury
Forrest Smith
Jackson County
Cali
Ras
Judson County
J. Smith
Cement Grand Jury
Joh
Reorgizine Police Board
Hampton
Chambers
K. Retert
Pulitzer Prizes Awarded Today
New York report lists prizes to major works including South Pacific and The Way West by A B Guth. Awards go to Samuel Flagg for biography and Edwin Guthman for national reporting. Also honors Edmund Stevens and Melvin Rader for international coverage and inner national reporting.
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A. B. Guth “Pie, Jr
Chicago Daily News
St. Louis
Howard Unrok
Camden
Edwin ©. Guthman
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Melvin Rader
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of Washington
Edmund Stevens
Christian Science Monitor
Russia
Actor Cesar Romero Receives Threat Letter
Hollywood reports Cesar Romero has received a mail threat. Detectives say the note warns to beware when next on a movie set with danger from above potentially causing harm.
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Cesar Romero
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