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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1940

Page

6

Politicians Clash Over Newspaper Endorsement Row

In Charleston an altercation between two Democrats over a Springfield endorsement escalated in the Charleston Democrat office. Lewis N. Wolf accused S. W. Brown of forgery, Wolf was cut, both men bore scratches, the clash ended after Francis Eutley intervened and Wolf apologized.

Charleston Democrat Springfield Lewis N. Wolf S. W. Brown William D. Tatlow Tatlow Brown Wolf Charleston Democrat Francis Eutley

Montgomery to address voters on Cape radio July 26

M E Montgomery candidate for Circuit Judge Cape Scott and Mississippi counties will speak to voters over K F V S Cape Friday July 26 at 6 30 p m after the World News broadcast.

M. E. Montgomery Cape Scott Mississippi World News

New Sikeston resident injured by sewing machine

Clyde Tindal, a newer Sikeston resident preparing to open a sandwich shop on Highway 61, was on crutches with a casted foot after stabbing his toe on a portable sewing machine. He suffered a broken little toe on his left foot.

Sikeston Clyde Tindal Highway 61

Why the Opposition to Stark in Missouri Ad

An editorial defends Governor Lloyd C Stark, urging Missourians to back his U S Senate bid. It highlights his accomplishments including ending gambling, purging corrupt officials, establishing a state cancer hospital, promoting honest elections, and aligning with F D Roosevelt. The piece frames opposition as weak and urges voters to support Stark as a defender of decency and public welfare.

Agim Lloyd C Stark United States Stark Missouri O’maley Farmers Mutual Insurance Company, Burial Association O'Malley Lepartment Leavenworth Columbia Franklin D Roosevelt Tion United States Senate Lloyd C. Stark

Governor Stark denies receiving utility gift in 1936 case

Jefferson City Missouri Governor Lloyd C Stark says he did not get any contribution or gift from Union Electric Company or its representatives and disputes claims about former adviser Ledbetter. He notes Ledbetter was told to reject corporate contributions and defends Ledbetter’s integrity against current perjury cases. The statement appears amid a cleansing advisory for laundry and notes on rinsing, as printed.

Union Electric Company Ledbetter Lam

Returns From Search for Indian Relics

K. K. Baker, noted collector of Indian relics, returned Tuesday from a two weeks visit in southwest Missouri examining Indian mounds. Unable to excavate due to high cultivation. He then left Wednesday for a ten days exploration in northwest Scott county mounds.

Tor Missouri Baker Shaw-nee-o Scott County

Gardner Seeks Springfield Court of Appeals Seat

Horace A. Gardner of Monefti, a Republican candidate for Judge of the Springfield Court of Appeals, won the endorsement of the lawyers of the 24th Judicial Circuit where he has practiced thirty years. His opponent has held the office twelve years. Gardner aims to help elect the Republican ticket in November.

Horace A. Gardner Monefti Springfield Gardner

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