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77 i 7 4B St Josepfi, MoTNews Press, SuSlay; SepL 671959 Turning Back the Pages Carrvinffr Uie-Mail Goes on JEven I C6 No Longer Run 40 YEARS AGO-Sept 6, a crowd of 8,000 people in Wilson was greeted by a four-mmute stopover at Union 7- 1 i r-- IwVv r-11 1 7 Passenger Station. He shook hands with tocal oniciais, Dut declined to speak to the crowd Col. Theodore Roosevelt son of the former president, was the guest' of the city at luncheon at Hotel Robidoux- St Joseph school students were enjoying their final two days of summer vacation The coal shortage here eased somewhat, though dealers were still behind in their orders The St. Joseph Saints had all but clinched the Western League baseball pennant The Salvation Army was set to launch a drive for $35,000 here to build a new qtadel. OC YEARS AGO Sept.

6, 1934-Judge L. A. Vorie told attorneys of both factions to be ready to start the recount in Judge J. V. Gaddy-Ferd J.

Frankenhoff race By unanimous vote, the city council asked for a renewal of the leace of City Stadium so St. Jo-seph could continue in professional More than 6,000 persons had signed petitions asking for the lease to be renewed tttA successor to Dr. F. M. Grogan as superintendent of State Hospital No.

2 was expected to be named at a state eleemosynary board meeting at Jefferson City Hyde Park swimming pool showed a profit of $1,045.86 for the 1934 season Ken Murray was headlining a vaudeville bill at the Electric' theater. 1 YEARS AGO-Sept. 8, 1944 St. Joseph school enrollment fig-ures reached 9,259 as compared to 8,801 In 1943 The first of the servicemen's ballots; were to be sent, out for the November general election R. H.

Adams of Agency was named president of the Rural Letter Carriers of Northwest Missouri State Senator Francis Smith said whether Missouri is to have a new convention depends entirely on the voters The Western Regional aoft-ball tournaments, for both men and worries were scheduled here The State Supreme Court ruled that Missouri's statute of limitations barred suits to collect state income tax more than five years old. jmJ 1 1 in Wiimi.ijnJ. i Steel Strike Could Become Longest Since World War liveries daily to Stanberry whereas it once provided several times that many. The highway post makes two deliveries to the Stan-berry post office. This is the St.

Joseph-Des Moines highway post office it rolls through the countryside at a 60-mile-an-hour clip. In the foreground 1 is the Wabash railway crossing south of Stan berry. This track now carries two mail de will be sorted, grouped, tied and required. Some of the mail, destined St. Joseph sectional center, will and then be on its way back by motor truck.

Ronald D. Scott, Dee Moines, works the mail dispatched at Stanberry as the big bus rolls toward Albany at a speed of a mile a minute. His agile fingers nd keen eyes are a result of, 11 years training In postal aervice work. Before arrival at Albany, all the mail dispatched NEW YORK (AP)-With negotiationa recessed imtfl next the steel strike threatens to become the longest Wintry since World War II. The 1952 strike lasted 59 days.

The longest walkout In tha In gra jnhas as it main objective the providing of overnight or next-day delivery of all classes of mail in any metropolitan area. Northwest Missouri is in what is designated as- the Kansas City metro area. St. Joseph is a sectional center, where the mail from neighboring post offices is concentrated so it may be processed close to its origin and thus .1 UfK 7 1 -4- 7 1 I 4 7- ''J Vrr -jr. 7,1 I cm Warren Feldman, postmasTer" aTn4nifTafttincellasebW STANBERRY, Mo.

(Special)-Out on the highways of the Midland Empire roll big blue and white busses bearing the markings. "Highway Post Office, U. S. These and numerous -enclosed motor trucks similarly la- ibeled, are vital parts -in a new postal service that may mark the beginning of a new epoch in mail delivery in the rural and small town v-U' In the almost JOO years since the days of couriers, stage coaches and the Pony Express, only the adoption of railway transportation, rural free delivery and air mail, has attracted more favorable comment-front "patrons In close' touch'- with the postal service. The Trains Quit The discontinuing of many mail-carrying trains in recent years and the consequent disruption of postal schedules left many Northwest Missouri towns with infrequent mail service.

To meet such limitation, the postal service has developed a plan known as the metropolitan area service TV Quiz Shows to Be Probed WASHINGTON (AP) A house The legislative oversight subcommittee plans hearing the week of Oct. 6 to try to determine whether any of the shows were rigged. The-TV hearing date is contingent upon the subcommittee obtaining by that time a transcript of a New York grand jury investigation of quiz shows." This investigation came after a number of TV; programs went off the air following allegations that answers had. been provided to some contestants. Chairman Oren Harris (D-Ark) also has announced that his subcommittee expects to hear testimony again this fall from Bernard Goldfine.

The Boston industrialist will have an opportunity to reply to questions he refused to answer last year. During the committee's hearings on the securities and exchange commission last year, Goldfine refused to answer questions about the affairs of one of his companies. He was indicted for contempt of congress and given two years' probation. The judge ordered that Goldfine, if given the opportunity, answer the 18 questions on which the contempt case was based. GERMAN FORCES PRAISED BONN, Germany (UPI)-Presi-dent Eisenhower, in a letter published here Friday, praised the appearance and discipline of the West German armed forces he saw during his Bonn visit and said they had "truly warmed an old soldier's heart." 1909, -The current walkout is in -f- raise package could come out of profits and productivity without, spurring inflation.

Pre-strike earnings averaged $3.11 an hour. SAVE WHERE TH0USAHDS SAVE AND EARN PER YEAR COMPOUNDED SEMIANNUALLY Member: FSLIC mm Howard R. Sisson AGENT lit S. 8th Phent AD 4-7471 CCD I Though Trains Firecracker Causes Panic at Lecture SANTIAGO. Chile (AP) A giant firecracker set off Friday night by students demonstrating for Algerian liberty spread panic mraii an iirlienea listenine tn a lecture Dy rrencn cuuure minister Andre Malraux.

The audience rushed towards the' exits of Chile University's auditorium, but order was quickly restored. Oulside, student agitators threw hundreds of pamphlets into the air criticizing French policy in Algeria. Four students were arrested. Malraux remained unruffled during the excitements andkept on with his lecture. win 9 UfAAlre in wonderful Hawaii! ft fan 'ftbiffesk 10 Kf Neddy Conidj li print Met vttl Yoa m4 lurt lww wt TrtMHtar aurtnf Mil ctonr afcaam Mck wttUl "iaaw faa Mom HiM zarri "utm tow" slunk 4 Hamilton HEARING SERVICE 711 Francis AD 2-7337 1fc-- ite-r.

(I ip 3ifp Stanberry pouched as for the be left at Albany ever the highway improvement program. This pro-1 afternoon anywhere.in the dustry's history ivas 14 months KM Aav A new procedure will include bargaining betw een the steelwork-ers union and the 12 major com-pfles to ttptieytf iuiks between lion ajRLIf industry foupman teams. The top-level discussions will deal with over-all issues such as wages and benefits. The individual company talks will tackle lo- cale problems, Under the plan, the union will 1 bring to New York about 450 men who are its bargaining agents with the individual companies, i The 12 companies will bring in negotiating teams to deal with their union opposite numbers in separate meetings. I In the current walkout, which started July 15, the industry has held out for a one-year freeze on improvements in wages and bene-fits.

The industry contends that a hike in labor costs will encourage inflation. I The union has asked a substantial but wage increase and other benefits. It contends a STORE, OFFICE AND SCHOOL EQUIPMENT Lf GAL, Hni AND TRANSFER FILES. Soft Cabiaati, Mo Draw- rt, CatN Rtalttari, Trash Contain-rt, Addln Machli on. Tyat.

wrlttn. FRONT AND SACK EARS: leatht, Mt- i koltrartd and Weadm; Cavntm ona Slooli, SUoni Tahiti; Disk Tenki, Porctlal Mdfainltit latttt. CLAISWARI. SILVERWARE, DISHES, Pmck lowlt, Cup. and Ladli, Mn Cardt, Franck frytn, iltctrle Tooit.

art, Cafftamoliari and Orlddltj. CHAIRS for Lawyari and Dociert: daraartm, Toblat-Arm, Swival, lor. bar. Involld Irtnrwood aad Folding. Staal ar Waadaa.

DISKS: OFFICE. FLAT. SECRETARIAL, AND ROLL TOP. Jttel. Oak, Walnut, Mokaaonr Flnisb; Offica Tablai.

Sac lonol laaktaiat and Coitumtri, Ckrama ar Waadaa. FOR SALI OR RENT ST. JOSEPH TRANSFER CO. Fkana AD 4-141 221 S. Ird in a by Hintley, Stanberry Shown is the St.

Joseph-Des Moines highway post office as it pulls into the alley at the Albany, post office for delivering and receiving mail. James Greenwood, Winterset, Iowa, is the driver. Still Seek Bodies of 2 Tots Believed Slain Year Ago AUSTIN, Tex. (AP) A year ago today a father picked up his two children to take them for a ride. Within a few hours, he apparently killed them Later he killed fiimself.

Deputy George Pope of Travis county says, "we're still looking for the children's bodies but it's hopeless. There never was any-thing to work on. We still get tips and we check them out, but Stanberry, is high in his praise of the way the new program is working here. In speaking of the efficiency of the program, he said, a few months ago, for a letter- to be mailed in Washington, D. at the same approximate time as one mailed in a town not 15 miles distant, and the two would, be delivered to the addressee at the same time." This situation resulted from the inability of the postal service to make efficient use of existing train schedules.

The new system works so that a letter mailed before 5 in the Vanity Trips Girl Shoplifter DAYTON, Ohio (AP) Femine vanity trapped a 14-year-old shoplifter here. A clerk in a downtown store saw the girl take a parr of slacks from a rack and head for the fitting room. Suspicious of a large sack the girl carried, the woman clerk followed her and checked up, then called police. In the sack were three blouses unit snolhpr nair of slacks. "I unntp tn trv them on before I stole the girl told police.

PAKISTAN-IRAQ AGREEMENT KARACHI, Pakistan, (AP) Pakistan and Iraq yesterday reached tentative agreement on the first trade accord between the two countries. Pakistan would trade industrial equipment, ma chines and tools for dates and petroleum products. Yacht Maharaja of Sikkim Says He Fears No Attack by Chinese CALCUTTA, India (AP) The heir apparent to the throne of the Himalayan state of Sikkim said yesterday his tiny state has no fear of Chinese attack from Tibet. The Maharaja Kumar of Sikkim told a news conference he did not believe the "Chinese are that stupid." Prime Minister Nehru has pledged that India would defend Sikkim, a protectorate. souri counties and the 30 Kansas counties in the Kansas City metro area is delivered to the nuuresscB me louuwmg aay.

An Intricate Schedule To make this possible, the postal service has worked out an intricate key schedule utilizing all possible railways, highway post offices and truck mail routes. In setting up this schedule, approxi- ary in Northwest Missouri. This service reaches more than 179 towns and villages in this section of the state. Not only is it supplying the area with next-day-delivery" of but it is providing overnight exchange Df mail with post offices outside the boundaries of the metro area. Patrons here are noting that letters, mailed by regular mail as far west as Denver, are reaching the addresses here the following daCThis speed-up of mail delivery over awide area is equally helpful in the transaction of business in the metropolitan center? as well as in the rural areas.

i Tuna Tows Boat fo 22 Hours TOKYO (UPI) Crewmen of the two-ton fishing boat Shoei Marufwere almost sorry yesterday about the one that didn't get away. Th boat reached its home port on Shikoku Island well overdue after hooking a 528-pound tuna that dragged it for 22 hours before finally giv-up. Isle of Capri Hit by Storm CAPRI (AP)-A sudden storm of howling wind, rain and hail yesterday plunged this Italian tourist island into darkness and caused panic and damage. The storm tore off hotel and villa canopies, and flooded streets. The church of St.

James was flooded with about two feet. of water and windows of an adjoining school were smashed. Children in the building, many of them crying, were escorted to sf Sy Sets the motion picture "The Bay of Naples," in which Sofia Loren and Clark Gable have the lead roles, were demolished. Several persons were slightly injured by flying debris, but there were no reports of serious injuries. You can run a 10-word want ad for a full week for only $2.45.

olulu he fell off the sloop L'Apache. He climbed into one -oftwo-hfe-Tings-4hrown-to--4 him by crewmen. By the time the sloop turned around and returned, Sierks was out of sight in the swell. The L'Apache notified the navy and a search was started. Sharks circled Sierks and one attacked his bare feet, he grabbed it by the tail and slit it open with a knife.

Sierks was rescued the next day. by a destroyer, escort 45 minutes before it was scheduled to end the hunt. will the revised rotes and forms be available for home fire, theft and liability coverages? Recently, the stele Legislature approved a new covering not only the home, but the contents of the home against losses such as fire, theft and liability. Now, the policy formi and rates must be approved by the iiiouri Tnlurance CorhmTisibnef. When these forms are ready, your Independent Iniurance Agent will describe the coverage to you.

Don't let anyone change your present policy without first contacting your Independent Insurance Agent. nothing happens." The father, A. J. Campbell, 32, a Fort Worth bricklayer, was found early Sunday morning, Sept 7, 1958, In his He had. shot himself in the head with a shotgun, leaving a note about his children, Myrisha Faye Campbell, and J.

11 months. Married 8 Years "It's all over now," he wrote in -note left Jby his body. Jt was addressed to his wife of eight years. "I buried both the children to-day. Mayoe I was sick.

I hope you and your folks all the Tiappi ness and just rememoer i iove The mother, Mrs. Jewell Campbell. 30. Goliad, Texas school just teacher, was separated from hor! husband. The divorce was to be final within a month.

No Evidence Found A statewide search failed to produce any evidence of the children's fate. Police gave up hope and within 24 hours, the mother said: I do think he killedjhem and could have buried them in those 5-palIon lard cans. He was absolutely unpredictable." The cans were bought by Campbell on his trip from Fort Worth to Goliad. They were never found. "Exhaustive digging did not bring police closer to TindlhlTourwharliappetied.

Rossellini Invited to Visit Moscow VENICE, Italy (AP) Roberto Rossellini said yesterday the Soviet government had asked him to visit Moscow next year and pos- Skipper Who "So far as we are' aware the Chinese have not crossed our borders," the Maharaja Kumar said. "Our frontiers are well defined and they have been accepted for years. They are not like E. F. A.

(India's northeast frontier agency) and Ladakh where the borders are" just lines drawn on ifiaps." The Maharaja Kuumar said Sikkim waY expanding its frontier security system, adding five or six lookout posts along the high mountain passes. They will be manned by Sikkimese troops and retired Indian army radiomen. "The Chinese are taking strict security measures," he added. "They are digging trenches along trade routes. Where there used to be one checkpost (between the Sikkim border and the nearby Tibetan entry town of Yatungrthere are "riow three or" four posts.

State Auditor Wins Acquittal for Wife RALEIGH, N. C. (AP) It was a long time between cases but Henry L. Bridges North Caro-IihaTstafe auditbrince1947 showed Friday he hasn't lost his touch as a lawyer. It was just as well for Bridges.

His client, acquitted in city court of a charge of failing to yield the right of way in a traffic case, happened to be Mrs. Bridges. COVE YOUR WALLS WI1H THI BEST! SEE US TODAYI BLEDSOE'S I ii 111 I. 11 AOI-tMl jX-iiiiii'" Survived uraeai at Sea in 1951 Dies For Service You Can Depend On Turn to an Independent Insurance Agent LONG BEACH, Cal. (AP) skipper Ted Sierks.

50, who cheated death in a 30-hour ordeal at sea' in 1951, died Friday. He became ill a few hours after bringing financier Larry Pringle's schooner Queen Mab into Long Beach from Honolulu. The Queen Mab had competed in the Los Angeles-Honolulu yacht race. In addition to his sailing, Sierks was a commercial photographer, rfree lance writer and 'traVef film cameraman. During the 1951 race to Hon McGhee Insurance Agency Co.

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