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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
2
A quotation attributed to Thomas Jefferson appears as a motto for the News Tribune Company, asserting commitment to free reason in pursuing truth and confronting error. The phrasing reflects a historical ethos of journalistic independence and courage.
The piece argues Khrushchev’s peace rhetoric hides a strategy of pressure and subversion. It recalls two incidents where Soviet forces shot at or threatened Pan American flights near East German corridors, urging the US to respond firmly and protect civilian air routes.
Jefferson City confronts a pigeons problem as officials deploy a four by eight foot wire trap near MFA Central Cooperative. First day catch is three birds. Health officer McKinney remains hopeful while critics warn the device won’t curb hundreds of birds and a decisive method may be required.
The piece argues that government financed tax exempt power projects steal tax revenue from investor owned utilities and push socialism into industry. It warns that flood control dams could be leased for revenue, while public power undercuts private providers and erodes tax bases. The author claims voters are lured by "something for nothing" promises and risk government overreach.
A critique argues Chief Justice Warren’s push for national unity mirrors Dewey and could erode diversity. It recalls Warren’s wartime stance against Japanese Americans and warns that civil liberties may suffer when unity is pursued through radical court rulings and local rights are overridden.
A Southern community confronts hunger among schoolchildren and debates government welfare. Private groups quickly raise funds, exposing gaps in federal aid and urging local responsibility, with Christians and civic clubs stepping in as government red tape slows relief. The piece argues charity should resurge locally, reducing bureaucratic costs and empowering communities.
A Washington column argues that the Cold War, like hot war, can be disastrous in defeat. It notes costs of maintenance, foreign aid, and casualties in Korea Viet Nam and elsewhere. It criticizes the nuclear test ban treaty and a consular pact with Russia as counterproductive appeasement. It warns that aid often reaches the enemy and cites Tito Khrushchev poland as evidence of shifting alliances.
The article debates the Supreme Court ruling on population based representation and the idea of one person one vote. It warns that applying the rule to Congress could create a 624 member Senate, altering balance among states and risking urban dominance and machine politics. Senator Dirsken suggests a constitutional amendment may be needed.
Interior Secretary Udall announced a study to assess stocking Federal public lands with big game from Asia and Africa. He cautioned nothing is settled and noted little is known about how these animals would compete with native wildlife and livestock for forage and water.
A call to civic duty urges citizens to write to their senators and representatives about current legislation. It lists Sen. Stuart Symington and Sen. Edward Long in Washington and Rep. Richard Ichord in the House, noting the Eighth District counties served.
A reflective opinion piece arguing life remains challenging after forty with health warnings about smoking fats and cholesterol. It critiques the ADA FDA and government guidance while favoring personal choice and simple living over cautionary trends. The author prefers sunflowers to eggs and notes rising blood pressure in advancing years.
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