07 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1977
Page
1
A memorial note lists Mrs. William H. Weldon co publisher Donald E Norfleet editor and publishers Mr and Mrs Robert C Goshorn plus Robert D Blosser president Ronald E Maxwell vice president. The message quotes Fight the good fight of faith lay hold on eternal life I Timothy 6 12.
The piece argues Carter's $4 billion jobs bill is not an economic stimulus but inflationary and misdirected. It criticizes supply and demand misalignment, unnecessary hospital and road projects, and favors given to connected politicians, noting taxpayer burden despite congressional passage.
The piece notes Americans devote 16 to 18 percent of income to food, less than England Italy and West Germany. AP figures show bread cost rose from 21 to 83 cents from 1965 to 1977 while wages rose, meaning four minutes of work bought a loaf in 1977 and 1970, but six minutes in 1965. Overall, 1970 was more favorable for consumers than today.
The Billings Gazette argues against the widely accepted four year junior high concept. The columnist contends the entire system often fails to improve scholastic outcomes and education quality. Despite calls for new junior highs, the piece cautions that merely labeling a building as junior or senior high won’t fix deeper problems.
A personal note thanks doctors, nurses, and volunteers who assisted at the Cole County Pap Test Clinic on May 4 and 5. Sponsored by the American Cancer Society and the Cole County Health Department, with Memorial Hospital and Physicians Laboratory for slide prep and interpretation.
Patrick J. Buchanan argues President Carter overpromises a "new American foreign policy" after Notre Dame speech. He contends U S actions risk appeasing dictators, cites Cuban advisers in Ethiopia and U N Ambassador Andrew Youngs dissent, and warns Brezhnev may push a direct challenge to the United States if Carter continues misleading the Soviets.
AIM report accuses National Geographic of biased Cuba and Soviet Union coverage, citing seven serious errors and eleven major omissions. The critique highlights silenced political prisoners in Cuba, lack of freedoms, and misleading refugee figures, while praising editor Grosvenor for a balanced Cuba piece and noting a single published correction in its history.
Compiled notes from June 7 1967 1952 1937 and 1927 items include Dr Paul Sugarbaker becoming a Cornell Medical College graduate son born at St Marys Hospital Pvt Lawrence Schell Jr report to Seattle Army leave visit Bobby Veltrop tonsillectomy plans for Maryknoll Convent and a bungalow under construction at 717 High St plus a motor vehicle accident injuring Bobby Schott with property sale record in Forest Hill Addition by C Gordon Price to Elmer Ott Sr.
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