Jefferson Quote Inspires Tribune Company Editorial
The News Tribune Company presents a Jefferson quote affirming freedom of reason. It frames a stance on pursuing truth and tolerating error while defending free inquiry across editorial work.
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1964
Page
2
The News Tribune Company presents a Jefferson quote affirming freedom of reason. It frames a stance on pursuing truth and tolerating error while defending free inquiry across editorial work.
An editorial condemns the State Department for denying Mme Nhu Dinh Diem a six month visitor visa while the Supreme Court grants travel rights to American Communists. It cites the 212a27 clause and argues a double standard in handling anti Communist figures versus Communists. The piece urges Mid-Missourians to protest to their U S senators and representative.
Declining injury rates in manufacturing from 20 to 11.4 injuries per million man-hours between 1943 and 1962, with a slight 0.4 percent rise in 1962 that officials expect to reverse. At the President's Conference on Occupational Safety, management labor and government discussed further progress. President Johnson praised efforts and noted ongoing investments in safety equipment training and campaigns to foster safety minded workers.
A retail executive argues against more government controls, claiming the public already wields power through market forces. He cites a growing consumer protection framework and warns that professional appointees shade democratic accountability. He urges that honest customer relations give buyers real leverage over firms.
Russell Kirk argues against continuing American aid to Egypt under Nasser. He cites military buildup, regional conflicts, and dependence on U S subsidies as harmful to national interest. He urges cutting aid and preserving Abu Simbel, framing aid as a tool for advancing U S strategic goals rather than propping up a dictatorial regime.
A reader argues Gov. Scranton is an ultra liberal in disguise and critiques his voting record and policy positions. The letter frames Rockefeller passing the baton to Scranton to beat Senator Goldwater in San Francisco, comparing Republicans to a track team and liberals to a rough route off the main track. It notes Scranton’s votes with Democrats and his tax and redevelopment positions, concluding with editorial note about letters policy and word limit.
The piece contrasts Taft and Goldwater, arguing both share moral courage in standing by conscience over expediency. It cites Taft resisting labor pressures, supporting Taft Hartley, denouncing Nuremberg trials, and Goldwater voting No on the test ban and Nay on civil rights, while desegregating in Arizona and Phoenix. It labels critics as fools or knaves and praises those who choose to be right over winning the presidency.
National Affairs report notes Justices Black Harlan and White align with Goldwater’s view that the civil rights bill may clash with constitutional limits on state action in public accommodations. The piece contrasts dissenting opinions by Goldberg Warren Douglas and others, cites 1883 precedent, and argues for constitutional restraint in legislation affecting private enterprise.
A civic message urges writing to senators and congressmen on important issues. It lists Sen. Stuart Symington and Sen. Edward V. Long in Washington and Rep. Richard Ichord in Washington with the districts he serves, urging the public to stay informed and engaged.
A Kansas City Star piece about summer scenes and the ice cream tradition evolving with a teenage vendor in Bermuda shorts driving a jeep cart. It contrasts nostalgia with modern wartime surplus flavor trends like bomb-shaped flavored ice treats.
The Detroit SBA regional office crowned the Michigan Small Business of the Year but refused to reveal the company name citing Washington policy. The piece questions the anonymity and hints at officials’ possible envy of an untroubled anonymity amid ongoing SBA challenges with lending practices and investment corps.
Federal paperwork burdens threaten business costs and productivity. Rep. Olsen cited a midwest manufacturer handling 173 forms and 37,683 reports yearly, totaling 48,285 man hours with no sales gain. Other examples include a mail order firm and a savings and loan society, showing millions of forms across associations.
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