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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1973

Page

2

We Shall Not Fear to Follow Truth Now to Tolerate Error

A quotation from Thomas Jefferson appears in a notice attributed to News Tribune Company. The article frames the quote as guiding principle for free reason in public discourse and inquiry. The piece emphasizes resolve in pursuing truth while guarding against tolerance of unfounded error.

Thomas Jefferson

Editorial calls for removing car emission controls in Missouri

The Missouri bill by Rep. Donald Gann would repeal current law requiring intact pollution devices for safety inspections. Advocates say removal boosts fuel efficiency and engine life, while opponents cite pollution and policy concerns. Rep. Gann and U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor urge federal action to permit device removal nationwide.

Missouri Donald Gann R-Ozark Gann Gene Taylor Sarcoxie Automobile Taylor Senate Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs Chase Manhattan Bank

Regulators clash over fuel controls and school busing

The Indianapolis News notes Washington policy clashes on energy and transport. Regulators push gasoline rationing and higher taxes while price controls keep gas cheap, and federal efforts promote costly school buses. The piece calls for abolishing price controls and halting forced busing.

Washington America Indianapolis News

First Snow of the Season in Blue Ridge Country

A reflective piece from Scrabble Virginia describes the first snow in Rappahannock County. Vivid, poetic observations contrast pristine landscapes with the comforts of home. The author notes power outages, candlelit rooms, and a cozy Christmas mood as snowbound life unfolds and resilience and spirit endure.

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Mailbag critique on Amtrak delays and slow connections

A retired Missouri Pacific conductor laments Amtrak’s New York to Kansas City service for chronic lateness and skipped stops. He recalls faster speeds before Amtrak, cites limited track permissions between St. Louis and Kansas City, and notes long layovers at Kansas City for Texas and West Coast connections.

Missouri Pacific Amtrak New York Kansas City St. Louis Chamois California Tipton Knob Noster Whiteman Afb Holden Pleasant Hill Lee's Summit Independence Texas Los Angeles

Pushing Watergate Probe Faces Public Pushback

A reader letter urges that proponents of the Watergate and financial investigations against the President be required to stand trial themselves. The writer invokes a proverb about divine justice, suggesting accountability equal to alleged excesses.

A Christmas Reflection on Peace and Hope in Washington

The piece contemplates Christmas as light and tenderness, urging readers to focus on goodwill and the spirit of the season. It references Bethlehem and the universal greeting Merry Christmas, suggesting a more hopeful outlook than dwelling on past wars and ills.

Washington B.C A.D Bethlehem

Christmas Sermon on Faith Hope and America's Future

The speaker pleads for peace and freedom for all nations, urges trust in God, and envisions a hopeful American future. He links spiritual renewal to scientific progress in cancer treatment and food security, urging citizens to renew faith this Christmas.

Refugee plight fuels Middle East tension in asking for peace

The piece details Palestinian refugees from 1948 onward, totaling about 2.7 million globally with UNRWA registering 1.51 million, distributed across East Jordan West Jordan Gaza Lebanon and Syria. It notes UNRWA costs and camps, the push for resolution via UN Resolution 194, shifts in Palestinian nationalism since 1967, PLO recognition, calls for a referendum on West Bank and Gaza, and threats linked to oil politics and regional diplomacy.

Middle East Palestine Israel United Nation United Nations Relief and World Agency UNRWA United Nations East Jordan West Gaza Lebanon Syria Arab Nations U.S U.N Algiers Palestine Liberation Organization PLO West Bank Gaza Strip Egypt Hussein Yasser Arafat Geneva Saudi Arabia Kuwait

Capital City memories 10 years ago Christmas notes

Major Wayne Lockhart announced the Tree of Lights campaign surpassed its goal with a total of 3075 dollars. The Capital City Telephone Company honored three long serving employees at an open house hosted by Miss Nancy Hudson. Carl Buck Walz was named Chief of Police by Mayor James T. Blair Jr. Ground breaking for a new osteopathic hospital in Kirksville proceeded with Dr Charles E Still turning the first shovel.

Wayne Lockhart Salvation Army The Capital City Telephone Company Nancy Hudson Capitol Ave Clara Schmidt W. C. Brown G. K. Fitzgerald Carl Buck) Walz Capital City James T. Blair Jr Charles E. Still Kirksville Osteopathic Hospital Madison St High Street Harry Edwards Edwards Monroe Harry Sappington Central Diary L. S. Parker Rachel Parker East Capitol Avenue

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