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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1973
Page
3
The IT Tribune in Jefferson City Missouri published on Friday June 1 1973 carries quotes attributed to Thomas Jefferson and references news items of the era. The page reflects the paper’s early 1970s editorial voice and public notices.
In a critical editorial, the piece damns the Missouri General Assembly for self-serving acts. It cites pay raises from 8400 to 12000, expanded mileage, unlimited private secretaries, higher daily allowances, and raises totaling over a million dollars. It calls for restoring citizen control and even an initiative to curb legislator compensation. It warns of full-time lawmakers out of touch with voters.
The Indianapolis News argues liberals inconsistency over US corporate and government actions abroad. It notes ITT allegedly sought to block Salvador Allende in Chile while advocates pressure Nixon to intervene in Cambodia. It contrasts Allende's Marxist stance with Lon Nol's anti Communist government, questioning double standards.
A Washington focus on cover ups compares Watergate to President Wilson’s suppression of the Lusitania facts. The piece cites Churchill inquiries, Lansing reports, and House as backers, detailing how cargo of contraband and armed status were hidden to push the U S toward war, with Britain and Morgan linked to maneuvers.
Washington article analyzes President Nixon radio address on Federal election reform proposing a six year single term for the presidency and four year terms for House members. It traces historical support, argues for and against, and notes the implications for districting and a potential continuing Congress.
A European traveler reports broad confidence in the United States even as Watergate lurks. Brezhnev seeks to turn the scandal into leverage for Washington talks, while France Italy and Greece show varied responses. NATO allies still display goodwill, though937 Watergate dampens mood in some capitals.
Ten years ago in June 1963 C Joseph Hemmel son of Mr and Mrs C A Hemmel of Algoa Road was to be commissioned as an Air Force second lieutenant and receive a Bachelor of Science degree at graduation ceremonies June 5 at the U S Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colorado Also new Helias Pepette Officers were elected with Carol Rose as president Mary Kay Dulle as vice president Mary Beth Pratt secretary Mary Louise Dallas treasurer Jeanne Foster and Carol Scruggs as sergeants at arms Teen Town Council formed as Jefferson City teenagers took over the Youth Center duties with Bob Asher named president Bonnie Van Stratton secretary treasurer and Bill Byrd vice president Henry T Andrae to speak on the Freedom Train at 6 15 PM on KWOS radio
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