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Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1962

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Sedalia Council Guests Set for Friday Test Hop

Executive Aircraft of Kansas City announced a two flight daily commuter service between Sedalia and Kansas City. Four Sedalia council members will join executives and media on a 2 p.m. shuttle from Sedalia to KC, with a return flight planned after events. The project aims to operate temporarily pending approval, tied to airport operations amid defense project growth.

Sedalia Kansas City Executive Aircraft Company Executive Jack Cunningham E. B. Smith Lawrence Koeller Carl Meyer L. L. Studer Kansas City Council Holiday Inn Athletics Dave Routszong Jr James Denny City Airport Board

Distance Swimmer Fails in Gibraltar Crossing Attempt

Algeciras Spain Mary Margaret Revell a 24 year old Detroit distance swimmer failed in a bid to cross the Gibraltar Strait. She quit two miles from the African coast citing seasickness and severe stomach pains amid rough seas.

Algeciras Spain Mary Margaret Revell Detroit Gibraltar Strait

Market nosedives to 1962 low as rally fades

New York stocks slumped further on Thursday marking a fresh 1962 low. A brief morning rally vanished, with blue chip shares plunging from cents to dollars, including IBM which fell to 300 at one point. The Dow and S&P hit new lows while Kennedy said he would not like to see a market slump to embarrass him.

New York Stock Exchange Associated Press Standard & Poor

Goldwater Dinner Nets GOP Profit

In Kansas City the $100 a plate Goldwater dinner on May 21 raised 38061 for the Jackson County Republican committee. James P. Townley, chairman, said the event also gave $10000 to the national committee and $2000 to the Missouri State committee.

Goldwater Dinner Kansas City Barry Goldwater Jackson County Republican Committee James P. Townley National Committee Missouri State Committee

Lieutenants Reprimanded For Actions In South Korea

Two U S Army lieutenants were reprimanded fined and suspended from officers functions after testifying they followed an unwritten policy to punish Koreans caught in party theft they beat Lee Il Yong after roping him up at an Army compound. The case linked to Lt Col William Boyce and sparked protests in Seoul over jurisdiction for offenses by American servicemen off base.

Camp Howze South Korea U.S. Army David W. Swanson Galesburg Ill Thomas M. Wilde Wadsworth William Boyce 2Nd Battle Group Thomas W. Mellen Boyce Lee Il Yong Lee Seoul Korea

Flight Engineers Withhold Strike After Kennedy Attack

US President Kennedy condemned the Flight Engineers International Association's threat to strike Pan American Eastern and TWA. Union leaders said plans remain, with potential arbitration on wage issues but opposition to reducing jet crews from four to three. Flights would affect 60,000 employees and tens of thousands of passengers.

Washington Kennedy U.S. Steel Arthur J. Goldberg Congress United States U.S Goldberg

Wall Street financier Gilbert under DA investigation

New York district attorney opens audit into Ed ward M Gilbert's finances after he admitted withdrawing 1 953 000 from E L Bruce Co via unauthorized checks since May 28 Officials note potential larger losses while denying 4 million figure Gilbert fled to Brazil where extradition is not guaranteed and Brazil has no treaty with the United States

New York Wall Street Edward M. Gilbert Brazil Gilbert E. L. Bruce Co Asst. Dist Jerome Kidder Bruce Memphis, Tenn Irwin Polivy Kidder

Missouri Congressmen Oppose Bill To Raise Debt Ceiling

Five Missouri congressmen and four Kansas Republicans voted against a bill raising the debt ceiling to 308 billion dollars. The measure passed the House 211 to 192. Voting against were Missouri Democrats Cannon Ichord Jones and Rep Curtis Hall, and Missouri Republican Hall. Kansas Republicans Dole Ellsworth McVey Shriver. Kansas Republican Avery voted for along with Breeding and several Missouri Democrats including Bolling Hull Karsten Randall Sullivan.

Washington Missouri Kansas Senate Cannon Ichord Jones Curtis Hall Dole Ellsworth McVey Shriver Avery Breeding D-Kan

UN Reaches Halfway Mark in Baluba Evacuations

The United Nations says it has reached the halfway point in evacuating 50 000 Baluba men women and children from a squatters camp at Elizabethville capital of the Congo Katanga Province.

United Nations Elizabethville Congo Katanga

Caracas violence destroys dozens of buses in 10 months

The Transport Workers Union reports that terrorists in Caracas have destroyed 64 buses and damaged 487 more through burning and shooting over the past ten months.

Caracas Transport Workers Union

U.S. Soldier Killed in Laos Border Jungle Fight

A U S Army sergeant was killed and two Americans wounded in a clash with communist guerrillas near the Laos border 360 miles north of Saigon. A helicopter forced landing caused by engine trouble yielded no casualties, and the two wounded were hospitalized at Nha Trang. Separate air and ground offensives lifted Vietnamese troops to target Viet Cong positions, with several guerrillas killed and equipment seized.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Weer Nha Trang U. S United States Ngo Diem U.S. Army 57Th Co U.S. Marine

Moose Lodge Begins Work on New Three Story Hall in Sedalia

Sedalia Moose Lodge finalized purchase of the old Southwestern Bell Telephone building at Third and Lamine for 40 000 dollars. The plan calls for a ballroom lounge on the first floor two large meeting rooms and office space on the second floor with partial storage use on the third floor and basement. Completion is set for September 1 to align with the Moose state convention in town. The lodge has been renting space at 114 East Second.

Sedalia Moose Lodge Southwestern Bell Telephone Third and Lamine Larry Riley Donnahue Loan and Investment Company Riley The Moose Organization Moose Lodge East Second

Teacher Sues Over $10,000 Damages In No-Account Check Case

Fortuna Missouri teacher Helen Gardner files a $10,000 damage suit in Circuit Court naming The Bank of Otterville and Missouri Farmers Association service station as co defendants. She alleges she held an account with Otterville since 1961 and that a December 1961 check for 57.30 was wrongly charged as no account after being deposited to Sedalia Bank and Trust Company and returned with a no account slip. The case notes a preliminary magistrate court dismissal due to lack of proof of no account status.

Fortuna Bank of Otterville Missouri Farmers Association South Highway 65 Helen Gardner Otterville Bank MFA Gardner Woman's Sedalia Bank and Trust Company Pettis County Gardner Frank Armstrong

State employees to sign up for payroll deductions for bonds

Missouri state employees can sign up for payroll deductions in August for U.S. Savings Bonds Gov. John M. Dalton's office announced Thursday. Minimum payments will likely be about 3.75 dollars per month.

Jefferson City Missouri U. S John M. Dalton

Reactions vary to Dean Allnutt’s sheared dog in Missouri

In Galt Missouri on Route BB near the Dean Allnutt home residents react differently to a large brown collie that has been sheared to resemble a lion. Some roll up windows and speed by while others slow to confirm the sight.

Galt, Mo Dean Allnutt Here Allnutt

Weather outlook with rising temperatures into the weekend

Fair through Saturday with increasing cloudiness Friday night and Saturday. Highs in the 80s Friday, lows 58 to 65. Thursday readings 64 at 7 a.m. and 78 at 1 p.m. Lake of the Ozark level 57.6 feet, 2.4 feet below full, up 1.0.

Lake of Ozark

Republican Senate hopefuls trade charges in Missouri race

Three GOP candidates in Missouri spar over national and state issues. Crosby Kemper Jr. urges voters to fund his Washington voice while Duane Cox attacks the King Anderson social security plan for the elderly. Dr Morris D Duncan criticizes both, touts his degrees, and calls Cox the boy wonder from Green County.

U. S. Senate Missouri Crosby Kemper Jr Kansas City California Springfield Duane Cox King-Anderson Morris D Duncan

Kennedy says big business not seeking slump to hurt him

President Kennedy at a news conference dismissed a column report that businessmen would trigger a stock market downturn to strike at him. He laughed at the suggestion, urged voluntary resolution of major labor disputes, and stressed cooperation for growth while noting past recessions under Republican presidents. He announced efforts to keep the economy competitive and welcomed dialogue on key economic issues. He also noted the looming engineers strike threatening 60,000 jobs and millions in daily losses.

Washington Kennedy White House St. Louis Post-Dispatch New York Herald Tribune

End of Geneva Disarmament Talks Ends in Deadlock

The 17 nation conference closes after three months of stalemate amid sharp charges. Soviet Valerian Zorin accuses United States of pro war propaganda while U S Ambassador Arthur H Dean rebukes him. Western officials call Zorin speech damaging to negotiations.

Geneva Valerian A. Zorin United States Soviet Union U.S Arthur H. Dean Zorin Moscow Joseph B. Godber Dean E. L. M. Burns Canada

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