Reserved Parking Fees Sparks City Rate Review
The Jefferson City traffic and parking commission debates reserved stall pricing at the new off street facility near downtown. Comparisons with St Louis garages show rates up to 30 dollars monthly, prompting calls for higher, self supporting fees and avoidance of bond renewals. Proponents argue the venture should self fund and support future development while maintaining equitable access and avoiding Santa Claus subsidies. Meanwhile, a separate dispatch notes shifts in Chinese policy and Free China aid amid regional tensions.
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Commission On Traffic and Parking
St. Louis
Forest Park
Post-Tribune
Wayco Petroleum Co
Waycee
Associated Garages, Inc
Delmar
Walnut
von Hoffmann Park-N-Shop
South Ninth Street
Wayco
Jefferson City
New Traffic and Parking Commission
Santa Claus
Kennedy shifts stance on defending Quemoy and Matsu
The text notes President Kennedy’s shift from opposing to endorsing defense of Quemoy and Matsu if aggression threatens Formosa. It cites the Amoy buildup as a trigger, stresses U.S. peaceful defensive policy, and discusses political and strategic implications of Kennedy’s changed position amid Cold War tensions.
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Free China
Asia
Quemoy
Matsu
Amoy
China
Kennedy
Matsu Islands
Formosa
Red China
Formosa Straits
United States
Quemoy and
Pescadores
Richard M. Nixon
Fujimosa Straits Arca
Supreme Court Prayer Ruling Maintains Voluntary Prayers
Washington involves a six to one ruling by Justice Black that government cannot direct official prayers in schools. The decision allows voluntary expressions while banning any religious exercise prescribed by government or public payroll officials. Justice Douglas adds cautions about open procedures but does not overturn the core holding.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Highest Court of the Land
Justice Douglas
Congress
Black
New York
America
Douglas
United States
House of Congress
Senate
Rostow and Fulbright Papers Stir Foreign Policy Debate
Controversy centers on the Rostow and Fulbright documents, styled as inside memoranda on U.S. strategy. The pieces argue policy should be debated openly yet kept within designated authorities, highlighting tensions between private draft ideas and public decision making.
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Holmes Alexander
Washington
Rostow
Kennedy
Cign
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American Congress
Sen
Fulbright
World Today Trade Bill Vote Reflects Kennedy Frustration
The discussion centers on Kennedy Administration philosophy versus specific military and diplomatic actions. Emphasis is on openness about attitudes toward the Communist threat and the necessity of presenting sensitive Top Secret material in clear terms. Unilateral disarmament is highlighted as a thematic point.
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Pea
Rostow
Bold promises and disarmament plans in Rostow paper
A column reviews the Rostow Paper on unilateral disarmament and U.S. strategy. It contrasts FDR and Kennedy eras, notes Congress mood, recalls reciprocal trade policy since 1934, and argues bold pledges often outpace performance while promising a future-friendly peace. It previews a continuation on the topic.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Rostow
Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
House
Kennedy
Soviet Union
China
Kremlin
West
Eisenhower
Farm Hill
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
NRA
Democratic Party
Wilson targets Navy procurement waste in sole source audits
Congressman Wilson accuses the Defense Department of steering contracts to favored manufacturers at prices above competitive bids. He cites General Accounting Office figures and says undersecretary BeLieu certified technical needs while allowing noncompetitive awards. A 150-man Navy task force found no action, risking a $12 billion loss. Wilson urges Congressional inquiry and DOJ review.
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Bate
Wilson
Defense Department
Navy
General Accounting Office
Pentagon
BeLieu
Congress
Earl Wilson
Peral
Defense
McNamara
Seffarson City Post-Trivene
News Tribune Company
Mon
We Street
Affarson City
Associated FR
Associated Prear Ie
Ise
Under Secretary of the Navy
Kenneth M. BeLieu
Bureau
Write Your Congressmen to Influence Legislation
A public service notice urges citizens to contact senators and representatives about important bills. It lists current lawmakers and their Washington offices, stressing that constituent letters inform lawmakers of public opinion and help maintain governance.
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Washington
Republic
Ben
Stuart Symington
Senate
D. C
Maries
Osage
Phelps
Pulaski
Ren
Clarence Cannon
House
Bidg
Washington, D. C
Canson
Callaway
Frankin
Gasconade
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James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
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General Swat
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Detroit
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Cityminational Savings and Loan Association
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