Alert councilman saves city firehouse plan in Jefferson City
Councilman Wildhaber pushed a plan to relocate the East End fire station to Old St. Louis Road, using bond funds for a third site and potentially saving eight firefighter hires. The proposal, blessed by the Missouri Inspection Bureau, aims to improve access, free Miller Street for upgrades, and possibly house a public works bureau in the Miller Street facility.
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Kennedy comments on Hamburger Hill stance shift
The remarks from Senator Edward M Kennedy critique calls to harden antiwar policy over Hamburger Hill. He warns such rhetoric may prolong the war and embolden Hanoi while urging more measured debate on U.S. strategy and peace prospects.
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Medal for Finland and the spirit of honor
A Nashville Banner editorial praises Finland for meeting its obligations and urges a medal to symbolize virtuous conduct. It argues medals mark valor and character, proposing a tribute bearing the words Honor Conscience and Unity to honor Finland as a steadfast friend.
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Open diplomacy and trust in the American people
A critical essay arguing that the U.S. should abandon secret diplomacy and reveal strategic plans to the public. It cites Yalta, Penkovsky, and Johnson era policies, laments media complicity, and calls Nixon to restore an open, accountable government aligned with American sovereignty and anti Soviet expansionism.
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Peace Corps plan blocked by Congress and aides
Washington reports say Nixon Administration plans to recruit foreign volunteers for U S cities face strong opposition from key House Democrats and Senate critics. Rep Wayne Hays and Rep John Rooney publicly rejected the idea, warning Congress will not fund a foreign Peace Corps on U S soil.
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Abd al Rahman Era shaping Spain and U S ties
Henry Taylor reflects on Abd al Rahman’s Arab Spain, Córdoba’s golden age, and how centuries of Arab influence shape modern Spain. He argues Spain seeks a third force role in Arab Israel talks and hints Washington should engage Madrid to improve U S Spanish relations amid misinterpretations blamed on US officials and press.
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Israel
Free milk bar highlight at Cole County observance
In Jefferson City's Downtown Business district a free milk bar and a milk drinking contest will spotlight the Cole County observance on Friday. Forty nine county residents including 42 from Jefferson City earned degrees at Missouri University commencement last night in Columbia.
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Jefferson City
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