We shall not fear to follow truth where it leads
Quote from Thomas Jefferson quoted by News Tribune Company emphasizing commitment to free reason in pursuing truth and challenging error.
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1963
Page
10
Quote from Thomas Jefferson quoted by News Tribune Company emphasizing commitment to free reason in pursuing truth and challenging error.
The proposed American Russian wheat credit plan fuels controversy as critics in Congress attack Johnson's foreign aid move. Republicans warn taxpayers would back a subsidy and risk nonpayment by the Kremlin, while some Democrats back the ban and others push for broader credit expansion amid East West trade talks.
The Washington Sunday Star highlights a COPE editorial urging public caution against right wing groups. It cites about 2,000 catalogued individuals including John Battle Byrd Byrnes Dirksen Douglas Eisenhower Nixon Hoover and Peale.
Reports indicate the Missouri Highway Commission filed plates for a new Osage River bridge at St. Thomas linking Jefferson City to Osage and Miller counties. Tentative plans set a 1965 autumn opening, with construction prep near Osage County underway and long awaited access expected to boost regional growth and economy.
Dr. Fernando Penaba argues U S foreign aid largely fails in Latin America. The piece critiques Bern ard Rifkin AID labor adviser for Bolivia, recounting Rifkin's kidnap ordeal, government actions, and commentary blaming communism. It asserts U S subsidies fund Bolivia's regime and miners, totaling hundreds of millions, and questions Rifkin's stance.
A Jefferson City resident thanks the city’s fire department for a rapid, courteous response to a major December fire and a personal home blaze last November. The writer notes the crew’s care with belongings, dedication, and willingness to risk their safety, calling them a blessing and urging public recognition.
In a Philadelphia Bulletin recalling prewar policy, officials discuss shifting from auxiliary support to sending finished tanks and planes to nations not allied with the United States. The piece notes lessons from Yugoslavia and Indonesia, arguing that provoking rivals by aiding their enemies spurs weapon production. It reflects on the perceived cause of past aggression and calls for refined munition policy.
The article critiques a late 1950s to 1960s debate over the National Defense Education Act funding and its push for psychological testing in schools. It argues such testing intrudes into personal family life, risks self incrimination for students, and relies on federal money. It notes amendments aimed at prohibiting certain questioning were withdrawn by Senate conferees. The piece questions fiscal use and the reach of federal influence into private matters.
A civic appeal urges writing to senators and representatives on important issues. It lists Sen. Stuart Symington Sen. Edward V. Long and Rep. Richard Ichord with the districts they serve, plus Rep. Clarence Cannon and district boundaries. The piece stresses citizen duty to stay informed and engaged with Washington.
National Affairs column argues against presidential overreach in funding foreign loans and questions Congress power over foreign commerce. It recalls 1940s fears of appeasing autocracies, warns against business with Khrushchev and Kremlinized economies, and links to WWII era caution. Continued on Page 6.
Washington commentary notes aging lawmakers cling to seats and the public payroll, citing Sen. Young’s re election bid and mentioning figures like Sen. Morse and Sen. Kennedy. It reviews average ages, stays in office, and wealth among veterans, with anecdotes on taxes and estates of former senators.
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