This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1966
Page
2
The News Tribune Company quotes Thomas Jefferson on courage to pursue truth and to tolerate error, asserting free reason as the guard against tyranny and falsehood.
A student run Free Press faced campus and city resistance in Columbia as university police ejected distributors and city ordinances blocked street sales. Chancellor Schwada limited sales to one campus location while officials and student groups urged free press, calling the ban irrational and unnecessary.
A rural Missouri solution uses crossroad signs bearing all family names with arrows directing to homes. The Monroe County Appeal urges other counties to adopt this method, noting its ease of finding rural residences. The Cole County Court and Special Road District are urged to consider 1967 adoption where needed.
Gen Thomas A Lane argues that calls for a cease fire in Vietnam undermine U S interests. He says peace advocates ignore North Vietnamese control and warn against unilateral bomb pauses. He urges disciplined support for allied forces and rejects illusionary hope for a favorable truce.
Washington reports detail how North Vietnam relies on Soviet and Chinese support for weapons, missiles, planes, and trucks. The piece notes a huge U.S. annual cost of about 20 billion dollars and accuses U.S. leaders of not challenging Soviet and Red Chinese funding and materiel for the Hanoi war effort.
President Johnson meets with Democratic governors at his Texas ranch to discuss post election political woes. He stresses war in Vietnam, the budget, and Great Society programs as shaping 1968 politics while critics seek clearer leadership and future plans.
Washington essay argues courtesy as lifelong virtue, not birthright, and contrasts Irish, British, French, Spanish, Italian traits. It urges daily acts of politeness, thanking, and greeting as universal bonds that form kinship and humanity.
Barry Goldwater rails at Lyndon Johnson for borrowing GOP Social Security ideas in 1964. He accuses Johnson of timing to influence elections, cites proposals to increase benefits and allow higher earnings without cutting Social Security, and contrasts with the Republican platform advocating broader Medicare coverage and full medical and hospital cost support for the needy elderly.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.