Mothers Mad as Picketers Clash Over Integrated School Bus Boycott
Demonstrators at William Frantz School shove and insult a Tulane student Sydney Goldfinch and reporter Jerry Hopkins as police shield him. Shouting women taunt a minister and his integrated dog, while police remove journalists and keep protesters off private homes. No arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
William Frantz
Sydney Goldfinch
Tulane University
Jerry Hopkins
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Hopkins
Time
Life
Ken Smelson
Greg Shuker
Lloyd Foreman
Foreman
James Gabrielle
McDonogh No
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Goldfinch
Centennial committee awards $14000 to Sedalia for youth programs
The Centennial committee voted to turn over $14,000 to the City of Sedalia for youth activities, with additional funds to come after selling histories and remaining souvenirs. The Sedalia Centennial Association articles provide profits to the city, and the city council had directed profits to be used for park board youth recreation. Sponsors receive a hardback history copy for their names on the history pages.
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Chamber of Commerce Board
City of
Sedalia
General Revenue
Park Board
D. S. Lamm
Centennial Association
Chamber of Commerce
Saline Countian Heads Assessors Association
Cecil Jacobi Jr. of Marshall was elected president of the Missouri State Assessors Association with C. M. Warden of Lexington as vice president and John C. Briscoe of New London as secretary-treasurer. Oscar A. Kasten of Hercules was named legislative committee chair. The group urged Gov. Blair to call a special legislative session to raise lawmakers pay under a constitutional amendment and endorsed a tax study commission plan by Gov. Elect Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Cecil Jacobi Jr
Marshall
Saline County
Missouri State Assessors Association
C. M. Warden
Lexington
John C. Briscoe
New London
Oscar A. Kasten
Herculanean
James T. Blair
Blair
John M. Dalton
Pettis County Tax Burden Rises in 1960 Figures
Pettis Countians face nearly two million dollars in taxes for 1960. Valuation rose from 57.49 million in 1959 to 59.19 million in 1960, driving total tax from 1.747 million to 1.954 million. Real estate sees the largest gains, with valuations up by about 1.18 million and taxes up by 133 thousand. Personal property and other categories also show increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder
Pettis County
Fire Forces Evacuation At William Woods Dormitory
Twenty five women students at William Woods College were evacuated from Jones Hall when a mattress fire started in a room. The blaze was confined to one room but caused smoke damage to the top three floors. Damage estimated at $1,500.
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Fulton
William Woods College
Jones Hall
Soviet Space Ship Launch Carries Two Dogs Into Orbit
Moscow reports the Soviet Union launched a space ship with two dogs on Thursday as Premier Khrushchev lauded the milestone as a step toward manned spaceflight. The craft reached about 154 miles high with a 116 mile earth approach, circling Earth roughly every 88 minutes.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Norodom Sihanouk
Philip Noel Baker
Robert Watson Watt
Earth
Pchelka
Little Bee
Mushka
Little Fly
Moscow Radio
E. K. Fedorov
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Cuban Officials Say U S Rocket Fragments Fall in Cuba
Cuban reports claim an American Thor Able-Star rocket exploded in flight and shed debris over Holguin in eastern Cuba. Officials describe loud explosions and fear of damage while U S defense officials note possible debris on Cuban territory.
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Cuba
Havanap
U. S
Holguin
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Defense Department
Washington
Panama
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
Brazil
Revolucion
Tourist swap agreed between Cuba and Soviet union
Havana reports an agreement negotiated by the Cuban Tourist Institute and Soviet Intourist for exchange of tourists at bargain rates.
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Havana
Cuban Tourist Institute
Soviet
Intourist
Weather notes show cool start and warmer afternoon
The Thursday morning temperature reached 11 degrees at 7 am and rose to 34 by 1 pm with a low 11 on Wednesday night. Records compare highs and lows across past years while Lake Ozarke stands at 95.6 feet, 4.4 below full and down .2.
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Lake of Ozarke
Mexicans Mint Coin For 50th Anniversary
Mexico City reports the minting of special 10 peso coins to mark the 50th anniversary of the Mexican revolution. One side shows ex-President Francisco Madero and Father Miguel Hidalgo, while the other bears the Mexican state seal.
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Mexico City
Francisco Madero
Miguel Hidalgo
Asians and Africans Demand New UN Gentlemen's Agreement
Asian and African members of the United Nations demanded a new arrangement to ensure representation in major UN councils. They seek to replace the London 1945 geographic quota with seats on the Security Council and ECOSOC, arguing for equal voice and ending the old gentlemen's agreement.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N
London
U.N. General Assembly
Security Council
Economic and Social Council
L. N. Palar
Indonesia
Assembly
Palar
Ecosoc
Soviet Union
China
UN _ organization
Cook Files One Million Dollar Counterclaim in Patent Case
Cook Chemical Co of Kansas City files a $1 million counterclaim against Colgate-Palmolive in a patent suit filed last October. Cook seeks to uphold its patent on a liquid sprayer and accuses Colgate of infringement and imitative practices to gain advertising advantage. It also seeks to bar Colgate from using the Real-Kill trade name and claims $500,000 for unfair competition and $500,000 for punitive damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Cook Chemical Co
Colgate-Palmolive Co
New York
Cook Firm
Cook
Colgate
U. S. District Court
Colgate-Palmolive
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Zorin Leads UN Security Council
Valerian A. Zorin of the Soviet Union becomes the monthly rotating president of the United Nations Security Council taking the chair duties this week. He assumed the post Thursday, marking the start of the council’s new term.
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United Nations
N. Y
Security Council
Valerian A. Zorin
Thursda Slim
Marsh Held For Trial On Rape Charge
George Marsh of Highway 65 south of Sedalia faces a statutory rape charge after a preliminary hearing in Magistrate Court. Judge Frank Armstrong bound the case over to Circuit Court with $10,000 bail, which Marsh could not meet, and he remains in Pettis County jail. The 12 year old alleged victim testified about the Oct 22 incident and Marsh’s arrest in Iowa followed by return to Sedalia. Attorney William F. Brown represents Marsh.
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George Marsh
Highway 65
Sedalia
Frank Armstrong
Marsh
Pettis County
Iowa
William F. Brown
Kennedy appoints Ribicoff to health education welfare post
President elect Kennedy names Connecticut Gov. Abraham Ribicoff as secretary of health education and welfare and Michigan Gov. G. Mennen Williams as assistant secretary of state for African affairs. Ribicoff will resign after Senate confirmation. Lovett declines a Kennedy offer. The H EW department employs 62 000 and dispenses years 3% billion to the public.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Abraham Ribicoff
Rooter
Ribicoff
Kennedy
Congress
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Williams
Africa
Budget Bureau
David Bell
Harvard
Boston Globe
Bell
Georgetown
Robert A. Lovett
New York
Lovett
Defense
Harry S S. Truman
Ribicott
Connecticut
Senate
Health, Education and Welfare
H-E-W
Social Security Administration
Office of Education
The
Public Health Service
Nurse Dies as Train Smashes Car Near Windsor
Lt. Doris E. Tolar, 30, a nurse at Whiteman AFB hospital, was killed when her 1960 Chevrolet was struck at Bowen Crossing five miles northwest of Windsor by a westbound Rock Island freight. The car left the rails, rolled down an embankment, and wrecked. engineer Chester Vernon reported horn and braking efforts. Coronial and sheriff officials investigated. Tolar was alone in the vehicle.
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St. Doris E. Tolar
Whiteman Air Force Base Hospital
Rock Island
Windsor
Tolar
Lt. Tolar
Chester Vernon
Eldon
State Highway Patrol
Conrad Henley
Fred A. Gump
Ferris Coffman
Vernon
Bowen Crossing
Hospital imposes visiting hour rules at Bothwell
Beginning Monday December 5, Bothwell Hospital will enforce new visiting hours set for 7 to 8 30 p m in the evening and 2 to 4 p m in the afternoon with three family related exceptions for critical patients surgery day visits and parents of children under 14. The policy also bans all visitors under 12 with limited exceptions and requires special passes from the information desk for qualified visitors.
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Centennial
Saline Countian Heads Assessors Association
Pettis
Nikita
Organization of American States
United States
Holgion
Holgiun
Lamont
Alberta
Canada
Keith Tompkins
Tommy
NEA Telephoto
Herb Snyder
Driftwood Drive
Missouri School Board Association
Floyd L. Snyder
National School Board
MIT
Gov. Williams
Africa Affairs
WAFB
Doris E. Tolar
Bothwell Hospital
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