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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1973
Page
2
The newspaper quotes a Jefferson motto emphasizing courage to seek truth and tolerate error, asserting that reason should remain free to confront it. The message underscores commitment to journalistic independence and integrity.
This nation's drive for an all-volunteer military force risks becoming mired in recruiting problems. With the President's draft authority set to expire June 30, options to sustain volunteers look bleak. Troop cuts threaten quality, while weaker training and morale loom. Congress should extend Selective Service induction authority as a standby tool to safeguard the reserve and aid recruitment.
A commentary lauds J Edgar Hoover's legacy in FBI discipline and civil liberty respect while noting post Hoover changes under Gray and Watergate. It argues Hoover stood for lawful, nonpartisan policing, opposed internment and mass wiretapping, and urged a return to his principles alongside safety tech notes for 1973 74 car mandates and future sobriety checks.
A Washington analysis notes Constantine's deposition and Papadopoulos naming himself president amid a move from monarchy to republic. It argues Greece enjoys stability, rising prosperity, and limited public dissent while awaiting elections, with public concern focused on governance, not parliamentary trappings.
A reader laments rising traffic ticket prosecutions and crowded courts. He questions police focus on minor infractions, warns that costly legal options burden citizens, and argues for balanced enforcement while reflecting on nature, etiquette, and the need for fairness in civic life.
Washington report notes summer 1973 brings national worry with Watergate fatigue and gasoline shortages. It contends refinery opposition fuels shortages, predicts 1974 gas rationing, while praising a shift on campuses as radical influence wanes. It cites graduation speakers signaling renewed realism and calls for balanced government.
Memorial Community Hospital Auxiliary awarded a 1,000-Hour Award to Mrs. Glenn Evans at a picnic in Memorial Park. Kiwanis members L. E. McBride Gerald Turner and Jim Schaffner compete in So you want to lead a band contest at the first 1963 Community Sing Concert at Ellis-Porter Park. Social honors for Mr. and Mrs. William Edmondson noted. CMSC summer officers elected Geneva Morrow Paul Woodland Marilyn Jones. Ward's Early Summer Sale advertised seersucker suits at 2.95 with matching trousers 1.49 and shoes 1.98.
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