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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
2
A tribute note honors publisher William Re Weldon and president Robert Blogger. It credits their steady guidance and resolve to follow reason and combat errors, stressing commitment to progress and duty.
The Missouri Senate passed SB 283 inviting a veto by Gov. Hearnes. Backers say dual licensing threatens highway safety and federal funds, while opponents from safety groups call it dangerous and unfair to expect truckers to violate traffic laws for larger privileges.
The executive committee adopts resolutions praising full funding for the School Foundation and announcing the revocation of prior sanctions over Missouri school finances. With state aid up by 70 million annually and $74 million noted, teachers and administrators are urged to deliver excellence in education.
A proposed 280 day U S tour to Mao's heaven in China faces legal and logistical barriers. Promoters have drawn about 175 Americans and collected at least 30000 in 600 deposits, with notable interest from former Senators Morse and Gruening. The plan struggles to clear runway issues at home and in Red China, and questions arise over the $1200 mainland China tour.
Washington column questions why the Nixon administration fights publication of two Pentagon papers by the New York Times. It argues Laird’s stance on declassifying the study, criticizing secrecy and suggesting political motives behind withholding the documents.
Washington lawmakers weigh U S obligation under the Geneva Convention to protect prisoners of war held by North Vietnam. Rep J G Schmitz and allies press for action citing binding duties and potential U S military response if Hanoi refuses to comply. The debate centers on enforcing treaty terms and safeguarding Americans held amid Southeast Asia conflict.
A fragmentary Washington-era column debates President Nixon's political path amid 1972 election pressures. It weighs welfare reform plans like Family Assistance, labor disputes with AFL-CIO, and potential Red China UN recognition, noting political risk and Democratic opposition centering on Vietnam and party leadership.
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