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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1956
Page
2
Jefferson City post era listing shows The Post established 1908 and The Tribune 1883. The paper published weekdays except Saturday with Associated Press affiliation and weekly mail rates for Missouri and adjoining counties.
The Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce plans two actions at its board meeting: form a special committee to urge promoter support for the Jeffersonian Hotel and protest Missouri Pacific Bus Lines service cuts. The chamber touts past growth and urges quick progress to attract conventions and restore vital bus links to the trade area.
The steel industry negotiates for faster, amicable wage talks as both management and labor seek wage increases and expansion. Earnings remain healthy enabling investment, but both sides must compromise while avoiding a strike that would harm the country’s delicate economic balance.
A Kansas City Star guest editorial critiques a trend called punkism behind the wheel. It links careless driving to quick bursts of speed, lane changing, and sudden getaways. The piece notes the behavior spans ages and car classes, fueled by competitiveness and pride.
Washington reports on Allen W. Dulles, director of the CIA, outlining Communist strategies to infiltrate and control parliamentary governments, use labor unions, and forge alliances to undermine Western democracies. He cites cases in France, Italy, Indonesia, and other nations, warning that subversion can occur without free elections and urging vigilance against Communist tactics in elections and policy.
HAL BOYLE reports on Mrs Homemaker Forum urging a woman vice president despite male opposition. The piece notes members advocate candidates like Mrs Roosevelt and Margaret Chase Smith while stressing women’s earnings, representation, and political impact.
Washington analysis says Democratic labor legislation failures risk helping Eisenhower’s bid in 1956. Union leaders split, AFL CIO figures back Ike, while others push for Democratic endorsements. Merger turmoil hampers Capitol Hill action with few labor-friendly bills passing before adjournment.
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