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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1963
Page
2
William H. Weldon leads the News Tribune Company affirming commitment to truth and free reason as guiding principles in journalism and leadership. The statement underscores tolerance for error while upholding rigorous inquiry and accountability.
Indonesian President Sukarno declares the United States has no right in the Indian Ocean and vows to crush Malaysia as he rejects American pressure. He accuses the U S of imperial aims, cites past aid as misused, and mocks the U S Seventh Fleet while labeling Netherlands and Dutch actions as provocations.
Col Hugh H Waggoner director of the State Highway Patrol urges parents to teach children safe toy use after Christmas. He notes traffic dangers rise with new bicycles skates and sleds and recommends restricting street riding until mastery of traffic laws. He stresses supervision and common sense guidance for safer holidays.
An official of a major oil firm contends that the American Petroleum Institute is not a unified body but a loose association of competing firms. He cites overinvestment and diverse marketing experiments as signs of individual company judgment in a highly competitive industry. He links the lack of cartel power to America's broader economic freedom and the high value placed on it.
Russell Kirk argues that while some public voices claim a pervasive climate of hate in the United States indeed, historical comparisons show less violence than many nations. He cites past critics of presidents, notes limited modern brutality, and condemns treachery and demagoguery while urging restraint.
The article argues snobbery cuts across class race and nationality, from workers to executives. It condemns reverse snobbery among whites toward higher earners and urges universal brotherhood. It cites Adam Clayton Powell and stresses democracy fails where barriers divide people.
An American, after 130 days at sea, sailed eight thousand miles from Peru to Western Samoa on a raft. Photos show a beaded traveler with zest for life, defying age as others over 70 pursue feats in arts and sciences. The piece notes improved health and vitality in older Americans and frames the journey as a beacon of the era’s longer, livelier life span.
The essay argues Christmas embodies a religious to political clash over man’s nature. It contends communism reflects worldly concepts reducing man, while the true Christmas meaning affirms human fallibility. It warns against state driven fantasies of paradise and repressing spiritual values for material security.
United States faces a tough critique of United Nations as financial strains grow and Afro Asian bloc pushes to enlarge the Security Council. The piece argues US funding props the UN while reform could curb American veto power, urging decisive public pressure ahead of Congress debate. It cites Moscow influence, colonialism concerns, and risks to private investment amid possible charter changes.
Walter Trohan reports that the practice of managed news persists in Washington. The piece discusses Rusk urging NATO allies to aid China rival Krushchev, the State Department's off the record briefing, and the broader pattern of shaping official messaging. It notes possible political risk to Johnson over soft lines toward Moscow and the handling of transcripts and quotes.
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