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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1966
Page
2
A preface from News Tribune Company leaders William H. Weldon and Robert Bosser declares commitment to fearless reporting and open discourse. The statement credits Jefferson with urging tolerance and reason in public life and signals continued defense of press freedom.
The Jefferson City Reapportionment Advisory Commission should use registered voters rather than federal census figures to enumerate the city. Supreme Court precedent supports one man one vote, and registration data are readily available, accurate year to year, and cover wards and precincts.
An opinion piece highlights widespread gratitude for Vietnam veterans. It contrasts a negative hotel incident with numerous acts of support, noting gifts and programs from communities, organizations, and private citizens. It cites Phoenix efforts where 54 veterans enjoyed a respite at a plush hotel hosted by Jack Stewart, reflecting national appreciation for servicemen.
The piece outlines how Clement Clarke Moore of Chelsea Chelsea Square wrote A Visit from St. Nicholas. It notes disputed authorship claims by Major Henry Livingston Jr. and cites Baral's Turn West on 23rd. It mentions Moore's Chelsea origins and the General Theological Seminary lineage and reads like a local history card with seasonal closing.
The Treasury’s silver reserves have fallen sharply since 1962 as legislation ended silver backing for dollars and silver in coins. With about 167 million ounces of free silver and ongoing hoarding pressures, potential price rises are debated to curb drain while meeting national needs.
The Kennedy aura dims as revelations about wire tapping and alleged snobbery threaten Bobby Kennedy. Hoover rejects direct knowledge of bugging while memos tie Kennedy to approved surveillance. Hoffa and Union Leader offers add up to 200000 in rewards. The family battles a critical book on Kennedy death and Johnson, aiming to suppress any uncensored account.
A historian notes the Frick and Kennedy book battles over prepublication rights and family control. He argues history evolves through later historians and warns Robert Kennedy’s actions may damage his political future.
Readers in central Missouri may submit signed letters up to 250 words for publication. Names may be withheld on request, editors verify signatures for controversial pieces, and letters are edited only for minor errors. Submissions should be addressed to Editor News-Tribune Publications 210 Monroe St Jefferson City Mo.
A Dec 8 10 gathering of 27 Republican governors and governors elect at Colorado Springs drew 227 reporters. The piece argues reporters hunted for conflict, notes media bias, and predicts a bigger clash between Democrats and Republicans at White Sulphur Springs.
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