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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1964
Page
2
The quotation from Thomas Jefferson emphasizes free inquiry and tolerance for error as guiding principles. It appears as a historical motto or editorial aside in the News Tribune Company branding, reflecting the paper’s stance on journalism and Reasoned debate.
Jefferson City moves to eradicate a pigeons problem with help from Health Committee head Dr Richard Skain. Local gun club volunteers would shoot under police supervision with roped off areas and no city funding. An alternate trapping plan is also considered as the bird population is estimated at 50 000 and deemed a health hazard.
Senator Lausche and writer Charles Stevenson critique the Area Redevelopment Agency’s approach describing Rice County Kansas and Gregg County Texas as low in spirits despite farm incomes and strong retail and industrial bases. They warn ARA funds often go to established firms and mislabel areas, urging a congressional investigation.
The drive toward consumer protection at the federal level progresses with an Assistant Secretary of Labor handling consumer matters and a Presidential Committee on Consumer Interests. A retooled Consumer Advisory Council and regional meetings seek an attitude guiding producers retailers and consumers. The best protection remains the American housewife canniness. government cannot replace her.
Barry Goldwater clinched the California Republican delegates defeating heavy rivals led by Rockefeller and Lodge after a costly campaign. Polls underestimated his support as volunteers canvassed every precinct, giving Goldwater a durable triumph despite media opposition and large spending by opponents.
An official USSR magazine article describes how Soviet factories must show a profit to cover costs and fund expansion, bonuses, and government programs. Prices are government fixed, profits go to the state, and outcomes are used to control production rather than reflect consumer demand, denying capitalist incentives.
A media magnate, owner of several papers and broadcasting outlets, offers a controversial weekly column on the Cold War. He argues the United States cannot win or lose in Laos and South Vietnam and criticizes SEATO and Asian allies, while his piece draws on disputed premises and nationalist alarm.
Citizens are urged to communicate with their lawmakers on current legislation. The notice emphasizes that senators and representatives rely on letters from constituents to know public opinion and lists Stuart Symington Edward Long and Richard Ichord with Washington addresses.
National tally analyzes California results and shows four possible outcomes would not alter GOP strategy before the convention. Goldwater’s delegate prospects, Rockefeller’s forces, and potential picks like Nixon Scranton or Lodge shape moves for multiple ballots and coalition-building among uncommitted delegates.
Opinion piece advises 1964 graduates to seek individual sovereignty and responsibility. It critiques conformity and excess security, warns against socialism and modernism, and honors the U.S. Constitution, free enterprise, and personal duty to improve society. The tone mirrors a campus oration urging faith in God country and self.
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