House Senate feud halts key highway bills in Missouri
The 1955 Missouri Legislature faced a volatile clash between the House and Senate as a sales tax increase to fund schools stalled again amid Speaker Hoy Hamlin and Senate sergeant at arms tensions. Rep. Foley was expelled from the Senate chamber, sparking a night session, with both sides pledging to defend their positions.
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House
Hoy Hamilin
Howse Senate
Charles W. Folen
Pemiscot County
Torper Bryan
Foley
Bryvav
Tt Hamlin
James T. Blaire
Tay House
Michael Kino
St. Louis
Cadets Hear Airman Discuss Jet Engines
Airman Secondass William Smith spoke at a Civil Air Patrol meeting in the Jefferson Building about jet engines and propeller engines. Donald V. Cline led a discussion on leadership as the patrol prepares for the next meeting on May 24 at the Army Reserve Training Center on Tid Madison Street.
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William Smith
Civil Air Patrol
Jefferson Building
Smith
Donald V. Cline
Army Reserve Training Center
Tid Madison St
Famous Soldier Chorus to Appear With Army Band in City
The internationally famed Soldier Chorus of the Army Band, formed by Master Sgt. Arthur Donatrio, arrives May 23 for a 1 40 pm Capitol appearance. From five voices to an eighty-strong group, they have performed at Carnegie Hall, Hollywood Bowl, San Francisco Opera House, and Paris Champs Elysees Theater, with a 1946 activation and current broad sponsorship by the Department of Defense for all audiences.
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Field Army
Do Voters
Arthur Donofrig
Ednburgh
Capitol
Arthur Donatrio
Sut
Donatrio
Wisip
Mar
Carnegie Efall
Hollywood Bowl
San Francisco Opera
Land's Royal Festival Wally
Sateburg
Austria
Champs Elysees Theater
Paris
Whiting
Mniathan
Complete Bridge Projects Awarded By State Highway Commission
The State Highway Commission announces contracts awarded for two Missouri River Bridge projects in this city. The first removes the old bridge and installs a permanent barrier. A 12-lamp mercury vapor lighting system will be installed at equal intervals along the bridge. The removal, barrier, and lighting work will be supervised by District 3 engineer Jette Sayilie with Ki am district structural engineer directing and J. L. Glenn serving as resident engineer.
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Peter Kiewlt Sons Co
Omaha
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Lanse Creek
Linndsage-Gascarade County
Spegiaey i
Distret & Supervision
Shpel
Commission
District 5
Dehigison
W. B. Saville
Carl Kamin
Harry Ebert Af Linn
Highway Department
U.S. Police 50
Jefferson City
U.S
Hales County
U.S. Route 136
Gents Caynyi
U.S. Route 168
Clinton County
Cal
Italaven
Alentson
Linn
Chariton
Randolph
Linealn
Monroe
Carroll
Cass
The
State Highway Commission
Missouri River
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Simis
Alep Jette Sayilie
Kiam
Dstrighenpstruc
J. TL. Glenn
Debut of American performers on new bridge amid wartime shows
Nationalist soldiers applaud as Molly Reynolds and Debbie Reynolds headline theater acts linked to a Pacific bridge project. A water city vapor lighting system is installed on the span, while substructures face repairs. The troupe is to perform two more shows in Vermosa before travels to Korea and Japan.
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Howerton Electric Co
Jferson Chiy
U.S. Corps
Molly
California
Debbie
Sland-Lermagee
Orient
Ardh
Korea
Japan
Tineers
Chapman Receives Journalism Award at Sigma Dinner
Richard A. Chapman, 1506 Minnesa Lane, accepted a journalism honor at the 23rd Sigma hi awards dinner in New York for outstanding coverage of the Missouri penitentiary incidents last fall. He saluted KWOS radio newsmen and thanked his management for fostering journalistic honesty at a Waldorf Astoria ceremony.
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Richard A. Chapman
Minnesa Lane
New York
Han Jor
Chapman
Missouri
Incis
Kapman
KWOS
Inm
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New York City
Capital City Shrine Club Holds Annual Barbecue
In MecChing Park, the Capital City Shrine Club held its annual stag barbecue under the guidance of Thayd Tracy and William Hox. J. W. Nichols, club president, announced that the annual family picnic will be held this afternoon and evening at Busch's Lake.
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MecChing Park
Capital City
Shrine Club
Thayd Tracy
William Hox
J. W. Nichols
Busch’s Lake
Chevrolet's new V8 powers high end car race
In a bustling auto race scene at Dyeyrana Beaen Moria Chewrutet Tile, Chevrolet showcases a bold engine lineup including a valve-in-head design and a Super Taylor option. The feature highlights a stellar acceleration and top-level performance against pricier rivals.
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Dyeyrana
Beaen
Moria
Hanil
Motoramie Chevrolet
Chevrola
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