Weldon Issued Statement Reflects Jeffersonian Truth Tea
William H. Weldon, president, declares commitment to liberty of inquiry and tolerance for error while pursuing truth. He emphasizes reason as the safeguard against deception and urges steadfast dedication to open discussion in guiding organizational policy.
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Thomas Jefferson
Aftermath of a Fire at Jefferson Building Sparks Safety Plan
The Jefferson Building fire prompts Gov Dalton and lawmakers to consider funding for safety upgrades. Proposals include a continuing depreciation fund for vital state buildings, centralized record storage, a state building code, and creation of a State Fire Marshal with fire safety programs and evacuation training for public employees.
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John Dalton
Jefferson Building
State Division of Public Buiding
Milton Carpenter
Little Hoover Commission
Carpenter
Legislatire
Ashland
St. Louis
Legislture
Appeal to Missouri Drivers for Safer Travel This Holiday
Gov John M Dalton urges motorists to drive with care amid rising traffic deaths in Missouri. Officials say safety campaigns and warnings have not curbed crashes as the state nears the 1956 record. authorities stress individual responsibility to protect lives on highways.
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John M. Dalton
Marty
Missouri
Hit Czl
Sayl
Caton
Government regulatory ethics vs private industry standards
An op ed argues unregulated government investigative activities shape daily life like baseball. It urges independent regulatory authority over government fiscal affairs, compares public and private sector oversight and warns of erosion of money's value without an informed citizenry.
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Stock Exchanges
New York Stock Exchange
Double in the World by Russell Kirk invoked as satire
The columnist ponders doppelgangers and a jazz musician sharing his name. He jokes about being mistaken for others, notes Jazzman Kirk’s virtuosity, and imagines a fiction of federal pursuit, ending with a tongue in cheek escape to the Swiss embassy.
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Russell Kirk
Robert Graves
Admiral Kirk
Kirk
Columbia University
Lisa Kirk
Jazzman
London
Dazzeman Russell Kirk
London Observer
Struch
Kennedy
State Department
United States
Washington
Bobby
Walt
Vic Reuther
Ald
Morrie Ryskind
Myself
Lee Oswald
Werblock
Herblock
Dick Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Lears
Etaoin
Shidlu
Hoffa's Power Drive Threat to National Carriers
Hoffa aims to force a nationwide trucking contract by February 1967, lifting Teamsters power over 16,000 firms and 25 percent of inter-city freight. He contends a single strike could halt critical industry, while critics warn public welfare hinges on limiting such unchecked influence and press Congress to act.
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James R. Hoffa
America
Teamsters
Hoffa
Robert Kennedy
McClellan Rackets Committee
United States
ateCryscaver
Congress
Jame
R. Noffa
Pride Goeth Before A Fall Columnist Morrie Ryskind
Morrie Ryskind laments critics and editors while joking about typographical gremlins and misquotes. He lampoons Shrdlu Etaoin and the double standards of press judgment, noting errors from memory and the risk of suits over misattributed lines as he quips that pride goeth before a fall.
Lawmakers urged to write congressmen on key issues
Citizens are urged to contact senators and representatives to express views on current legislation. The message emphasizes citizen responsibility, naming Stuart Symington Edward V. Long Richard Ichord Clarence Cannon and district details for Washington, D. C. offices.
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Washington
Republic
Stuart Symington
Senate
D. C
Edward V. Long
Washington, D. C
Richard Ichord
House
Ichord
Cole
Boone
Cooper, Moniteau
Morgan, Miller
Camden
Maries
Pulaski
Phelps
Clarence Cannon
Cannon
Osage
Gasconade
Callaway
Franklin Counties
Aid to education bill funds church related colleges
Congress approved and President Johnson signed a law providing over a billion dollars in federal aid to education. Grants and loans will go to 2,100 institutions over three years, with 842 church connected. Funds cover classrooms labs and libraries for math science engineering and modern languages, not chapels or arenas.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Johnson
Politics and church school funding debates span federal aid
An editorial traces how naming, tradition, and policy shape views on government aid to church related institutions. It notes Supreme Court precedents on transportation funding, discusses new legislation opening doors to more aid, and predicts political battles in upcoming campaigns over tuition tax deductions and church supported elementary and college schools.
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Christian Science Monitor
New
Mississippi
St. Paul
Denver
Supreme Court of the United States
Citlae
Congress
Communist Athletes Handcuffed by Relatives Pact
The flow of escaping artists and athletes from Communist countries has slowed as governments require affidavits from relatives guaranteeing return and threaten prosecution for aiding escapes. Previously, 10 to 15 percent of teams vanished on trips, such as Hungary’s Melbourne delegation missing 47 members.
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West
Melbourne
Australia
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