[no source, no date]
THREE CONDEMNATION
TNT SUITS MAY BE FILED
United States
Attorney Plans Action Late Today or Monday
Condemnation
suits are being prepared against owners of three tracts of land in the TNT
plant area near Weldon Spring, St. Charles County, it was announced by United
States Attorney Harry C. Blanton. The petitions will be filed late today or
Monday.
The suits
are the first to be filed against owners of the 146 parcels of land. Blanton
announced he received authorization from the War and Justice Departments to
prepare the first suits against Tarlton Woodson, owner of 160 acres; Oscar
Snyder, owner of 170 acres, and Grover Cleveland Silvey, 10 acres.
The
Government decided the option price on the 146 tracts was too high. R. Newton
McDowell, Kansas City contractor, was agent for the War Department in taking
options on 16,300 acres of land in the tract.
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[no source, no date]
MISS MYRL SNYDER [?]
LINDENWOOD GR [?] GETS SCHOLARSHIP
By Washington
University [?] Will Receive her A. [?]
Degree in June.
Miss Myrl
Nadeane Snyder [?] Lindenwood student, has been awarded a two-hundred dollar
scholarship for graduate work at Washington University. She will [?] her A. B.
degree in June.
While at
Lindenwood Miss Snyder was a member of Beta Pi
[?] pha Sigma Tau, Sigma Tau [?]
Pi Alpha Delta, the Poetry [?] and the Choir. During the [?] semester this year
she be [?] member of the Washington [?] of Eta Sigma Phi, national [?]
organization.
The
scholarship she has [?] is a Van Blarcom award to [?] for graduate work in the
[?] English. Miss Snyder is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Snyder, 1037
Madison street.
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[no source, August 11, 1941]
TNT Ingredient Plant
Will be Built at Wood [?]
The Shell
Oil Company has [?] ed a contract for construction [?] large new plant at its
Wood [?] Ill., refinery to be used for m [?] turing toluene, a basic ingre [?]
the explosive TNT, officers [?] ed yesterday at New York.
The plant
will have an [?] capacity of 4,000,000 gall [?] enough for 40,000,000 pou [?]
TNT and will double the ou [?] two other similar plants of [?] company at
Houston, Tex., one o [?] has been completed and th [?] started.
The three
plants, planned [?] tional defense purposes, wi [?] sent an investment of mo
[?] $3,000,000, officers stated.
