Missouri approves first 1963 appropriation bill in House
The $8,844,951 emergency measure to fund state agencies through June 30 won first House approval. Sen. J. F. Patterson said the Senate appropriations committee will begin work if the bill reaches the chamber next week.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
House
J. F. Patterson
Tom F. Baker
D-Stoddard
Baker
University of Missouri
Capitol
John M. Dalton
Lincoln University
Coordinating Commission
State Commissioner of Education
Soviet Map Completes Geological of Europe and Asia
Soviet scientists report completing a geological map of Europe and Asia. The Tass news agency said the map pinpoints land formations and surrounding seas and marks the first of its kind. The project took five years.
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Moscow
Europe
Asia
Tass
Visas Required for Cuban Travelers in Mexico City
Mexico City Interior Ministry decreed that air travelers arriving or transiting from Cuba must hold visas or be restricted to the airport. The order addresses overcrowding from visa-less visitors who exceeded their allowed stay in the capital.
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Mexico City
Cuba
Interior Ministry
Kennedy acts to halt Boeing strike with Taft Hartley board
President Kennedy invoked the Taft Hartley Act to set up a three member board of inquiry into the Boeing labor dispute amid a nationwide strike call by the Machinists union. The board will report to Kennedy as he weighs a federal court injunction to impose an 80 day cooling off period.
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Seattle
Boeing Co
Kennedy
U. S. District Court
Carl Eardley
Justice Department
Washington
Boeing
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Special Road Districts Faced With Criticism In Missouri
Sen. Harry E. Hatcher argues special road districts wasteful and obsolete and proposes countywide units to cut costs and fund road building. He urges a five by five legislative study to report back next session. Also, Sen. John J. Johnson reopens a dispute over the St. Louis earnings tax limiting it to residents, citing lack of representation.
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Jefferson City
Harry E. Hatcher
R - Neosho
Hatcher
John J. Johnson
St. Louis County
St. Louis
Balloons floated from Quemoy carry New Year gifts to mainland
Thousands of balloons with toys candy and food were released from Quemoy island fortifications as Chinese New Year gifts for people in Communist China mainland according to Taiwan Defense Ministry.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
China
Defense Ministry
One Soviet Ship Declared Only Military Influx Into Cuba
President Kennedy stated there has been no military influx into Cuba recently aside from one Soviet ship carrying military cargo. He said roughly 16,000 to 17,000 Russians remain in Cuba working at defense sites and equipment, with some units engaging in exercises and building barracks. Kennedy urged Western unity against communism and cited continued U.S. surveillance.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
U. S
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
United States
Europe
Atlantic Alliance
Atlantic
Fire Damages Lamplighter Lodge Here
Fire caused by an overheated water heater damaged the Lamplighter Lodge duplex at 3200 East 12th Street in sub zero weather. About 3 10 a m Thursday, firefighters fought the blaze with two hose lines, later estimating $2,000 in building damage and $500 in contents. The lodge, now run by Henry Bornholdt and Clifford Johnson, was vacant. occupants had moved out. The origin was likely defective wiring.
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East 12Th Street
East Sedalia
West Sedalia
Emmett Vaught
Henry Bornholdt
Clifford Johnson
Vaught
Europe Suffers Deep Freeze Amid Widespread Fuel Shortages
A historic cold wave grips Europe from the Baltic to the Bosporus with frozen rivers and canals disrupting fuel supplies. Death tolls rise across at least six countries as Italy and Greece endure their deepest winter since 1929. West Germany reroutes fuel through pipelines while British power outages affect Kent and Sussex leaving 100000 without electricity on the Isle of Thanet.
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Rome
Europe
Baltic
Bosporus
Bulgaria
West Germany
Moscow
Italy
Milan
Sicily
Netherlands
Germany
Austria
Yugoslavia
Greece
Rotterdam-Rhine
Britain
Kent
Sussex
Isle of Thanet
Chickens Freeze As Trailer Stalls In Nashville
A trailer truck carrying 3,400 chickens froze to death after stalling in downtown Nashville streets as temperatures fell near zero. Police said the truck stalled in the afternoon and was moved before a record 15.2 degrees was reached early Thursday.
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Nashville
Tenn
Today's Weather Outline
Mostly fair and not so cold Friday with highs in the 20s and increasing cloudiness. Warmer Friday night with lows in the teens, Saturday cloudy and warmer. Thursday temperatures reached 5 at 7 am and 18 at 1 pm, with a low of 7 Wednesday night. Lake of Ozark stage at 57.1 feet, 2.9 below full reservoir.
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Lake of Ozark
Kennedy Proposes Broad Tax Overhaul To Spur Economy
President Kennedy urges Congress to cut taxes by 3.2 billion dollars this year as the first step toward an 18 percent overall reduction. The plan would cut 1963 taxes retroactively to Jan 1 with further relief over three years, targeting low income households and upper income earners while reforming deductions and credits.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Dedication Plan Set for New Hospital Rooms
The Board of Trustees of Bothwell Hospital outlines a plan to memorialize nine rooms in the 10 bed addition under construction with donations of $1,000 or more per room. Each room’s equipment and furnishings cost over $1,500, with three pledges already received. The rooms should be ready by May 1963 and construction plus a hospital laundry complete the project. Dean Construction Co. of Sedalia holds the contract for $131,000.
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Board of Trustees
Bothwell Hospital
Dean Construction Co
Sedalia
Kennedy tax plan faces rough fight in Congress
Congressional leaders warned Thursday that Kennedy's tax revision faces a hard battle. Easy part is $13.6 billion in tax cuts. tougher is $3.4 billion offset from curbing benefits and deductions. House Speaker McCormack and Senate leaders urged careful, open-minded consideration of the President's proposals as they seek economic growth and budget balance.
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Washington
Kennedy
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Senate Finance Committee
Sen
Willis Robertson
Virginia
House
Senate
Capitol Hill
John W. MacCormack
D-Mass
McCormack
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Curtis and Hall Named to House Republican Policy Committee
Reps. Thomas B. Curtis and Durwood G. Hall of Missouri were elected Thursday to the House Republican Policy Committee. The panel sets party positions on legislation and oversees party research and analysis.
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Washington
Thomas B. Curtis
Durwood G. Hall
Missouri
House
Republican Policy Committee
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