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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1963
Page
2
The news brief presents William H. Weldon as president of News Tribune Company. It quotes Jefferson on freedom of inquiry and tolerating error while reason remains free to combat it, signaling a value-oriented organizational motto.
The Jefferson City Cole County United Community Fund exceeded its 1984 goal of 13 188 dollars with pledges totaling 113 521 and an expected final contribution of 1 000. It marks a rare overage in five years, due to a realistic review of agency needs and two hospital improvement programs. General chairman Charles Mueller and campaign chair David Harrison led hundreds of volunteers and thanked contributors for supporting 22 welfare health and character-building agencies.
The United States faces a weak dollar and a growing $308 billion debt. Old World War I era loans to Britain France Italy and others totalling about $27 billion could be pursued for repayment. Washington should convene a meeting with debtor nations to arrange payments and relieve Treasury pressures.
A proposal backed by Administration aims to ease federal control of railroad minimum rates for agricultural and bulk shipments. Railroad spokesmen say antitrust and interstate commerce laws guard against predatory pricing, and ICC would still curb unjustified increases after rate cuts. Public would gain from competition guided by these changes. Congressional inaction is criticized.
Lyndon Johnson confronts trouble from his own party and cabinet as he moves from Kennedy era to the White House. He faces opposition from labor leaders and civil rights factions, with unions and Negro organizations challenging his agenda. The Senate and House fealty may waver, soured by Kennedy-era expectations, yet Johnson’s skill could still elevate him to a strong presidency.
The Belgrade report claims Tito freed 2457 political prisoners and eased 875 sentences as Yugoslavia marks twenty years of communism. The piece argues that imprisonment remains widespread, asserts Tito is a Moscow loyal front man, and accuses the regime of perpetuating oppression under a marketing guise.
A drunken driver, taken to the police station, argued with a recorded telephone message repeating that the number had been disconnected. In court he blamed the old days of human talk for his confusion, while noting the rise of cold robotic systems replacing warm human contact.
Barry Goldwater argues Kennedy assassination sparked swift media theory on Oswald and Ruby. He labels Oswald a dedicated Communist driven by anti capitalist zeal, linking radical right myths to Soviet narratives and warning of communist aims to destroy Judeo Christian culture.
A civic urging to contact lawmakers stressing the duty to write senators and representatives about important legislation. It lists Stuart Symington Edward V. Long Richard Ichord Clarence Cannon as contact points with their Washington offices and district details for each. The piece emphasizes citizen involvement to keep the republic strong.
The Kennedy family tragedy draws global mourning as Jacqueline Kennedy, despite immense grief, guides funeral planning and public ceremonies. A Paris newspaper correspondent notes universal sorrow, while the First Lady, poised and duty bound, reflects on her family’s future and the nation’s tribute.
Washington scrapbooks offer a code for a newborn girl using the naval tale of Alleluia for a boy and Woe is me for a girl. Other items note Los Angeles traffic, a Yugoslavian refugee praising Americans, and anecdotes about officials and a Nottingham native considering life in the U.S.
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