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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

4

Editorial Motto Attributed to Voltaire Cited In Tribune

The Terre Haute Tribune presents the famous Voltaire quote I may disapprove of what you say but I will defend to the death your right to say it. The piece frames free speech as essential and defiant in the face of disagreement.

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Pressure on the Parks

The National Park Service faces a dilemma as visitor numbers rise to about 140 million yearly. Isle Royale’s isolation shows the challenge of keeping parks accessible yet preserving natural beauty amid expanding roads campgrounds and facilities. The piece stresses adding new areas before remaining wilderness is consumed.

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Gift to the Future Wilderness Preservation Call to Expand Areas

The piece urges rapid expansion of the U S wilderness preservation system beyond 1964, noting nine million acres protected and only 143000 acre San Rafael as a recent addition. It cites diverse sites from Maine to Wisconsin and the West as worthy inclusions to safeguard for future generations.

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Heart transplants move from novelty to common practice

The article notes a rapid shift in public attitude toward heart transplants since their first use in South Africa. It reports about 30 transplants completed, with some weeks seeing multiple procedures, while warning doctors and ethicists to weigh legal issues and patient need as the field advances.

South Africa

Hotter in the Slums and the Enduring Summer Heat

The piece describes extreme heat in urban slums where ventilation is poor and fans are scarce. Residents, including in Harlem, seek relief outside, but outdoor spaces offer little relief, illustrating the harsh daily impact of heat on low income communities.

Harlem

Concorde delays and aviation woes stall supersonic project

In a wide briefing, the piece notes Eisenhower and Humphrey antics, then focuses on the Concorde program. Delays push maiden flight from February to later years as governments and contractors dispute costs. Russia faces its own TU-144 hurdles while IL-62 certification lingers.

Britain France Russia United States

First Lighthouse Site in America Identified

It Happened Today notes the first lighthouse in America was built near Boston Harbor. the quiz recalls David Lloyd George as a British statesman who died in 1945. the Great Plague hit London in 1665. lotto is a gambling game akin to keno. Low Sunday is the first Sunday after Easter.

America David Lloyd George London Massachusetts Boston Harbor

Our Mr Boyle

Hal Boyle recalls family rituals at home as his youngest prepares for college and the comfort struggle over the prized easy chair. The piece blends humor about chair wars with Sunday paper runs and pajama mornings as the family scenes unfold.

Horoscopes and birthday guidance from a single page feature

The column outlines zodiac-based daily advice for readers born on August 1 and other signs. It emphasizes energy, practicality, and perseverance, with caution against shortcuts and urges thoughtful decision making and patience across signs.

Tribune pricing and delivery notice for Terre Haute readers

The Terre Haute Tribune lists subscription rates by region and plan, delivery deadlines, and mail options. It notes carrier and Sunday delivery details, contact lines, and publishing company information including address and copyright notices.

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Local figures mark anniversaries and community events week

Tribune staffers note John Trierweiler and Nell celebrate 48 years of marriage Aug 1. Charles Murphy and spouse observed their 59th anniversary. Jimmy Chambers tours county fair circuit and will perform Aug 10 in Merom. George Martin’s Goodie Shop Cafeteria earns Golden Cup nod for coffee. Cleanup on S 13th St earns praise from Paul Welch. Private Randall Myers completed a wheeled vehicle mechanic course. Hospital staff praised at St. Anthony, and get well wishes go to Grace Reinhard. Elks Club hosts a large Ft Harrison stag party.

John Trierweiler Vigo County Nell S. 31St St Charles C. Murphy N. 22Nd St Jimmy Chambers Fairbanks Ind Champaign, Ill Merom Mel Tillis Goodie Shop Coffee Brewing Center The Pan-American Coffee Bureau George Martin

Pope's Ruling Stirs Debate on Birth Control

The encyclical by Pope Paul VI does not end the Catholic birth control controversy or halt use of the pill. It is not an infallible decree, and liberal theologians argue for conscience-bound disagreement. Some priests and bishops have defied the directive, emphasizing family responsibility and individual conscience amid broad church dissent.

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