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Jefferson City Post Tribune

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Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1955

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House Group Plans Inquiry Into Navy Jet Procurement

Rep Jontintal of California chairs the House Military Operations subcommittee to probe Navy jet fighter procurement. Sen Symington and Rep Karsten pressed for investigations after a Globe-Democrat report about 24 Demon Fly firing jets costing 28.35 million likely unable to fly due to engine power. Westinghouse said it supplied the engines as ordered. 56 planes were delivered before production halted after six crashes in the St Louis area, two pilots dead.

ST. Louis Jontintal D-Calif House Whe Navy Holifield Washington St. Louis Globe-Democrat Sen Symington D-Mo Rep Karsten Congressional Globe-Deocrat Rep. Cannon House Appropriations Committee Charles Thomas Air Force Westinghouse Electric Corp Tut Westinghouse McBennet Aircraft Corp

Hendren Replaces Mrs Meyerhardt as Cancer Group Head

Jatin H. Hendren was elected president of the Cote County chapter of the American Cancer Society replacing Mrs. Julius Meyerhardt who served as head for three years. Other officers named include Judge William C. Cleie as vice president John McHenry secretary and M. Treas. Dowdy urged education as key to saving lives, noting one half of cancers may be curable with modern medicine and public knowledge.

John H. Mendres Julius Meyerhardt Cole County American Cancer Society Meyerhardt Missouri Cancer John McHenry Wiliam C. Blair OL. E. Morris Duken News-Tribune Jatin H. Hendren W. Main St Cote County Jutlis. Meyerherdt Minseuel Division American Cancer Sociuty Missouri Hotel Wiliam C. Cleie Tere Halieve Fisk Dandy

Warm Weather In Nation Forecast

Warm weather was expected nationwide with a 10 to 15 degree rise in many areas. Temperatures ranged from the 50s to 80s, with 51 in Grand Marais Michigan, and notable warmth on the Gulf Coast and lower Mississippi Valley. A broad precipitation belt stretched about 200 miles wide from eastern Kansas and Missouri into Minnesota and the Dakotas.

Plains States Rockies Great Lakes Grand Marais New England Western Plains Gulf Coast Mississippi Valley Texas Southwest Desert Kansas Missouri Minnesota Dakotas

Funeral Services For Swim Champion Martha Brown Held

Funeral services for Martha Novelius Brown former Olympic swimming champion and first woman to swim 10 yards in under a minute were held today. She died yesterday at St Luke Hospital after a pall bladder operation at age 45. Brown defeated Clarette Ederle in a 400 meter race in 1929 and was once called the world’s greatest swimmer. She and husband Alanson C Brown Sr moved from S J Lovins to Pass Christian Mississippi four years ago. She was a native of Stockholm Sweden.

Eh Luu Martha Novelius Brown Brown St. Luke Hospital Clertrude Ederle Sparta Grantland Tice Mre. Brown Alanson C. Brown Sr S J. Lovins Christian Stockholm Sweden

Horizon of Hope film aids rural fundraising drive

The coop publicity on the United Community Fund program was reported by rural campaign chairman Henry LePage. A nominating committee led by Judge William C. Blair included Mrs. Laurance Hyde Mrs. Frank Hundy and M. E. Morris. A film Horizon of Hope was shown by Orus Wilson, Missouri education director for the American Cancer Society, to support the event.

United Community Fund HenryLePage Midd Tha William C. Blair Laurance Hyde Frank Hundy M. E. Morris Orus Wilson Missouri Division The American Cancer Society

Plan to Photograph 10 U S Cities in Nation

In Columbus Ohio the first group of RHA jets began a reconnaissance mission to photograph ten U S cities for the Strategic Air Command event. Five wings from Lockbourne Forbes AFB Topeka and Little Rock AFB took off to target Springfield St Louis Kansas City Madison Danville Little Rock Charlotte Atlanta Denver by day and night using flash photography. a second flight is set for Thursday.

Columbus Unio LA RHA U. S Strategic Air Common Lockbourne Air Force Base Forbes Afb Topeka Kan Little Rock Afb Ark Springfield St. Louis Kansas City Dex Meines Lowal

Nehru Objects to U.N. Charter Amendment Move

Prime Minister Nehru told parliament India does not favor amending the U.N. charter now to increase Asia's Security Council representation. Responding to Socialist questions he said no formal or informal offer was made for India to take Nationalist China's place. The Foreign Ministry denied the report.

India U. N NEW Dell Nehru Isia U.N Asia Security Council Tower House U.S China Foreign Ministry

Missouri Hospital Plan Explained At Public Hearing Oct 6

The Missouri hospital plan will be explained at a public hearing at 1 p.m. October 6 at the Governor Hotel. The Bureau of Hospital Facilities, Missouri Division of Health, announced the session to acquaint the public and organizations with the plan. The hearing covers operations, functions, and aims of the Hill Burton Act federal grant program for hospital and health facility construction and the annual survey of Missouri hospital facilities.

Governor Hotel Bureau of Hospital Facilities Missouri Division of Health Mmissouri Hill Burton Missouri Bureau Fof Missouri Hospital Plan

Family of Five Killed in California Crash

A four car crash on the San Bernardino Freeway killed a family of five and another four in Los Angeles last night. Victor L. de Casas, 32, Santa Fe grocer, was booked on six counts of manslaughter after his sedan hit a concrete divider and erupted fuel into flames. Dead include Joseph Golden, 54, Duarte, Minnie, a daughter Tinga 4, Hubert 9, and Wilami Spackler 1. The Hoorn family of four from Van Nuys suffered injuries. An opened liquor bottle was found in De Casas ear.

Los Angeles San Bernardins California Victor L. de Casas Santa Fe Joseph Golden Duarte Casity Minnie Tinga Hubert Wiami Spackler Los Anunies David B. Hoorn Lof van Nixes Spackler Golden Vincent Weiner Sala

Farm Bureau Chief_WARN on rigid price supports

CHICAGO, UA The president of the American Farm Bureau warns that returning to rigid high government price supports would be a major disaster for the nation’s economy. Charles B. Shuman blames surpluses and unwise policies for farm income declines and mocks debates over subsidies and welfare measures as the “silly season” in farm politics.

Chicago UA American Farm Bureau Charles B. Shuman United States

Debbie Reynolds Marries Eddie Fisher in Catskills Ceremony

Actress and singer Eddie Fisher wed Debbie Reynolds in a brief Catskills ceremony attended by about 30 relatives. The marriage, celebrated by Silvan County Judge Lawrence Cooke, followed a postponed plan due to Yom Kippur, with Fisher praised as a future star amid public and political remarks at the event.

Grossinger N.Y Middle Fisher Debbie Reynolds Catskill Mountains Eddie Silvan County Lawrence Cooke Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson GOP

Repair Mouth Defects By Grafting Skin

Two surgeons from Johns Hopkins Hospital described a skin grafting method using neck or arming skin to repair mouth defects. The work, presented at the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery meeting, involved patching previously inoperable palates and improving patients ability to eat drink and speak.

Atlantic City N. J Milton T. Edgerton Jr Anthony Zavickian Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Jon Moxt Cagen Whee Seid

Peron to Receive Friendly Reception in Asuncion

Paraguay police chief Mario Ortega said ex-president Juan Peron will be greeted warmly on arriving from Buenos Aires. Peron remains popular in Paraguay for past aid to schools, the poor, and medical care, and Ortega expects no unfriendly demonstrations. Peron will be received as a gentleman. Also, Sen Smathers predicts Eisenhower’s heart attack ends his 1956 reelection bid and that he may quit to preserve health.

O'Connor National Foundation O’connor Asuncion Paraguay Mario Ortega Argentina Juan Peron Buenos Aires Peron Ortega Yeron Smathers Tallahassee Fla Sen D-Fla Eisenhower

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