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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1968
Page
2
Statement from News Tribune Company leaders William H. Weldon and Robert Bosser quotes Thomas Jefferson on defending truth and tolerating error while free reason remains. The publisher and president seal the vow with a motto about journalistic independence and integrity.
The piece praises Gov. Warren Hearnes for upholding law and order amid civil rights tensions. It notes his firing of four Freedom inc. members, the Kansas City protest led by Rep. Leon M. Jordan, and his callout of the National Guard. It argues broad Missouri support and stresses peaceful, legal progress.
Paul Harvey discusses calculated inconsistency as a tactic in business and war. He argues the United States should imitate adversaries by acting unpredictably to deter enemies and force strategic reevaluation, concluding with a call to withdraw from Vietnam.
Art Buchwald jokes about the flood of laundry instructions for new fabrics. A husband and wife clash over washing methods for sweaters shirts and suits with absurd care regimens, leading to misread labels and ruined items.
A Mullins South Carolina Enterprise letter argues that Britain's 22 year post WWI decline proves internal weaknesses threaten nations more than external aggressors. It blames socialist welfare state policies for Britain's fall, warning that even powerful countries can be brought low from within.
From the Chicago Tribune copy dated January 19 1864 the Washington correspondent reports Senators McDouglas of California and Richardson of Illinois were intoxicated on the Senate floor. Richardson was so boisterous he had to be removed by friends.
Citizens are urged to communicate with their lawmakers about district, state, and national problems. The note suggests writing to express appreciation or disapproval and to keep representatives informed. it lists addresses for Sen. Stuart Symington and Sen. Edward V. Long in Washington and Rep. Richard Ichord and Rep. William L. Hungate with their districts overlapping counties.
The 1,200 member St. Louis Pipefitters Local 562 and three officers face a conspiracy charge for a bogus voluntary fund used to solicit union member contributions to political campaigns. If convicted, penalties reach five years and a $10,000 fine, with potential broad effects on enforcement of the 1925 Corrupt Practices Act and labor ties to the Democratic Party.
Probate Judge William C. Blair resigns to practice law effective dine 15. Chamber approves north side McGraw Edison unit adding about 9000 for a larger Industrial Avenue expansion. Missouri history notes include 1945 vote on Unfair Sales Act and upcoming constitutional convention in Jefferson City. Local ladies plan canteen service for troop trains at Missouri Pacific Station. Wright's Grocery advertises home grown tomatoes at 25 cents per pound.
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