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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1971
Page
2
A fragment from the News Tribune features a dated publisher motto attributed to William K. Weldon and Robert Blosser with a misquoted phrase about truth and tolerance. The line reflects early editorial stance and typos suggesting an archival snippet rather than a full article.
A reader accuses Senators Symington and Eagleton of disgraceful voting on Vietnam war funding and troop pullout plans. The letter attacks the McGovern Hatfield amendment and praises Mansfield’s nine month pullout proposal while labeling the two senators as untrustworthy peaceniks aligned with communists.
Senator Jake Tower of Texas proposes lifting the Rhodesian chrome ban arguing strategic and economic grounds. He notes chrome is essential for steel, jet engines, bearings, and military equipment, and urges the Nixon Administration to allow US companies to buy chrome from Rhodesia if desired.
The piece argues that the NLRB, viewed as a labor ally, would gain broad powers under H.R. 7152 sponsored by Rep. Thompson. It claims trial examiners could issue final rulings and appeals would be limited, with treble damages possible in union activity cases. The author urges abolition or major reform and calls for more balanced agency oversight under President Nixon.
The article argues Congress risks history by backing a $495 billion public service employment plan to curb unemployment, criticizing Nixon opposition and highlighting Lockheed aid as a pitfall. It discusses business interests, the aerospace sector, and labor's stance on the GST while urging responsible action for national economic health.
A reader lauds United Telephones for improving service and urges continued public input on the city map. Another letter criticizes the new county court for favoring cities over rural Coke County and calls for road repairs, rural employment, and balanced county leadership.
Greece sees rapid growth with 1967 to 1969 gains of 4.8 5.5 and 8 per cent as emigres and tourists praise safety and beauty. Foreign investment rises while Makarezos pledges no confiscation, boosting investor confidence amid regional prices. Copyright 1971 United Feature Syndicate.
The almanac notes 10 years ago June events in Jefferson City including a Red Cross Bloodmobile drive at Béilager Centre to meet annual quota, plus a Richmond Professional Institute graduate, and 0 years ago a county marriage law update. It references Clifford Engines securing a Dodge agency in Linn, July 1 opening, and early Osage township notes dating to 1355 with Civil War era development and 1808 population and firms.
A readable fragment notes that Tritone Publications welcomes letters from central Missouri residents. It mentions no strict restrictions beyond maintaining good taste and invites input from readers on local issues and topics.
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