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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1963
Page
4
A concise editorial reminder defends the right to free expression despite disagreement. The piece cites Voltaire and underscores the principle that diverse opinions deserve protection even when controversial.
The United States and the Soviet Union move toward a nuclear test ban limited to underground tests and plan space collaboration and a hot line. Senate doubts linger about Soviet intent, while officials caution against assuming a lasting shift. Rusk notes progress but warns against mind reading.
The piece weighs the idea of a joint manned moon flight with Russia amid wariness of haste and cost. It notes a Russian proposal, Lovell’s view that Moscow may pause lunar aims, and argues shared effort could lower costs and teach collaboration. A lighter note follows on extreme weight loss methods and a Canadian nurse's Channel swim weight drop.
A 1947 baseline showed 10 percent vacations outside June through August, but current estimates indicate about 45 percent of Americans vacation outside peak months. The shift smooths business cycles in vacation areas, eases crowding, and aligns with a growing population for a more even distribution of travel.
Marianne Means reviews The Woman in the White House, profiling twelve First Ladies Martha Washington Abigail Adams Dolley Madison Sarah Polk Mary Todd Lincoln Helen Taft Edith Wilson Florence Harding Eleanor Roosevelt Bess Truman Mamie Eisenhower Jacqueline Kennedy. The book highlights their influence on national policy and notable moments.
Local National Guardsmen completed two weeks of summer training at Ft Knox Ky Governor McNutt attended a review. Catholics from Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley traveled to Carey Ohio for a Shrine pilgrimage. The No 373 motion picture operators favor NRA standards. Greenwood School Band invited to perform at the Indiana State Fair. Sussman Iron and Metal Co suffered a third fire in 60 days at 133 South First. Clinton Mikes edged Brazil Merchants 5 4 in Memorial Stadium night game.
A mixed feature notes Orville Wright’s 1871 birth, lists birthdays of Bernard Baruch and others, explains porringer, cites Alexander Carlile on manners, and includes quick questions about observatory founder, equites, UN library namesake, Mt. Katahdin location, and narial trouble. Tuna fishing forecast cites a 7 million pound catch last year and a double previous year.
The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette announce mailing options and prices for Indiana and Illinois residents. Readers are urged to call by 7 p.m. if a copy is not received by 6 p.m. and a messenger will deliver. Subscriptions vary by region and service.
Reading by birthday offers daily guidance across signs Leo through Cancer with notes on opportunities, profits, and planning. The feature emphasizes using charm, prudent finance, and company kept to advance goals. Copyright 1963 United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
St Regis Paper Co. will airlift paper chips at its Jacksonville mill using a duct system that moves chips on a high stream of air rather than water slurry or conventional conveyors. The new method aims to improve handling efficiency and reduce wear in the mill’s process.
Attorney Robert Duffy visits brother in Cleveland Heights while meeting former Terre Haute Tots star Walter Lefty Miller now with Cleveland. Dutch Fehring remains Stanford baseball coach. Ted Wiley connection noted. Calendar items include 1963 Indiana Acts sale and officials list. Joe Dalton Navy recruiter returns from East Coast leave as John Liner and family tour East.
Frank Quinn in Walter Winchell’s voice mocks bragging while recounting a crime‑laced scene about boosters, street thieves, and a detective’s sly humor. The column notes readers and crime chatter, then shifts to a parking dispute for longshoremen on Twelfth Avenue amid port delays.
The piece riffs on a FDA quackery display showing devices like the sonus film-o-sonic and microdyna meter, meant to diagnose or cure diseases with musical impulses or body currents. Dick West jokes about tired ink and notes the gadgets misdiagnose healthy, exposing the era’s medical frauds.
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