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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1966
Page
4
In a ceremony unveiling a postage stamp praising servicemen President Johnson’s remarks sparked questions. Readers assert appreciation for those in Vietnam while arguing dissent does not negate gratitude. They stress support for troops alongside disagreement with war policy.
A reflective editorial cites Voltaire's defense of free expression to argue for robust defense of speech rights. It contrasts enduring principles with current political signals, urging readers to protect dissent and uphold open discourse in society.
California faces strain from 19 million residents growing by about 1,500 daily. A population expert urged halting new industry and migration, suggesting restraint by boosters to prevent overtaxing air, water, land, and infrastructure. Such extreme steps unlikely, but moderation in attracting newcomers is advised.
The article notes Rep Howard W Smith plans to leave the House where he chaired the Rules Committee and highlights sweeping changes in Congress. It cites Kennedy Johnson Rayburn Walter Cannon Brown Byrd and other veteran figures departing or aging, with implications for turnover likely to accelerate after the upcoming November events.
Pravda touts a factory system stressing profits and local boss authority as preliminary figures claim it boosts production and efficiency. The piece notes a shift from strict central planning toward some market incentives, signaling a possible return to capitalism’s efficiencies.
The piece notes Britain's closure of the Colonial Office due to lack of patrons, while the Institute of Physics and the Physical Society blacklist Prince Philip for not being an eminent scientist or Nobel laureate. It frames these events as signs of waning imperial prestige and crowns amid broader rationing by the Prime Minister.
A compact set of trivia answers and quotes. Questions cover allopathic medicine reaction to disease opposite, left or right side of a carriage hitch, persiflage meaning light raillery, Silas Marner standout trait, and David Harum trait. Also includes adages on discretion and language, plus Florence Chadwick English Channel record and Maurois quote.
A survey notes one in three dog owning homes also have a cat, mail volume rose 13 percent as population grew 35.7 percent in two years, and diabetes risk rises with age weight and family history. Japan college costs drop to 451 dollars yearly, while psychiatrists concentrate where needed most. A Manhattan jewelry store displays a policeman’s cap to deter robbers.
The weekly column blends star signs with life advice for born today and a playful forecast for August 9. It includes an aside on breastfeeding rates by class and a legal rights note about family living decisions, citing Lowell on fate and wishes.
The Terre Haute Tribune offers subscription options including daily and evening editions with yearly and short-term rates for Terre Haute and Illinois. The notice lists mailing addresses, contact hours, and a disclaimer about unsolicited submissions and liability for custody.
Tribune staff note Mrs Wynne Dempsey a Honey Creek High music director enjoyed a cruise in the Mediterranean and returned home Friday. The column lists birthdays and local chatter including Terre Haute artists Charles and Mary Cleo Barth, a Brown County Art Gallery fire loss over 100000, and various local anecdotes about residents and events.
New York gossip outlines inner-circle fears over apartheid, William Powell’s surgery, toppless waitress chatter, and Wayne Newton’s romance with a Dallas heiress. Notes include Bert Lahr, Larry Blyden, Richard Owen, Wm. Dozier, Robert Wagner’s wife ill, and moonlighters discussed by the Institute of Life Insurance.
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