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The News Tribune Company quotes Thomas Jefferson on courage to seek truth while defending free inquiry as a guiding principle for journalism and public life.
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1968
Page
2
The News Tribune Company quotes Thomas Jefferson on courage to seek truth while defending free inquiry as a guiding principle for journalism and public life.
Missouri's Capitol renovation progress earns praise as a premier state capitol. Plans for 1969 include north river front facelift with Carthage stone, new walkways, stairs, and parking, plus Sea Wall restoration and landscaping. North Capitol Drive widened to ease traffic and more parking added as work advances.
A nameless Hungarian American recalls the 1956 uprising and warns Western liberals misread Moscow. He argues Reds act to seize power, dismiss world opinion, and view Western appeasement as weakness. He cites Khrushchev’s Budapest visit and urges treating Communists as power hungry.
Paul Harvey argues college students are not all college material and federal aid fuels enrollment for draft dodging. He cites Fordham University where Negro students pressured Dean Meade to sign a pledge against a bill, leading to his heart attack. He urges constituents to contact congressmen and warns against labeling conscientious students as draft dodgers.
Art Buchwald satirizes a GRUB briefing where Vladimir Kov reveals a CIA–style chart predicting American men will shrink due to football watching. Comrades forecast a future with shorter men and stronger women, implying a weak U.S. defense as football obsesses the nation.
President Johnson canvassed Congressional leaders on a possible post Christmas U S Soviet summit with Premier Kosygin to set dates and terms for missile talks. Rusk supports it privately but European diplomats warn it could backfire on freedom movements in Czechoslovakia and Eastern Europe. Nixon stays cautious, wary of locking the United States into a peace position before his inauguration.
Jefferson City moves to form a seven member Traffic and Parking Commission after a City Council ordinance. Mayor Arthur W. Ellis will oversee the new body. Mrs. Edna Ott became 1959 Auxiliary president at Eagle Barracks 209 veterans meeting. Lee M. Cullimore and Arthur Lee Pinet earned conservation agent badges after completing a four month training at West's Restaurant.
Citizens are urged to write their senators and representatives to share problems and views on district state and national issues. Include appreciation when merited and disapproval when warranted to keep lawmakers informed of attitudes. Addresses listed for Sen Stuart Symington Sen Edward Long Rep Richard Ichord Rep William Hungate with district counties named.
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