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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1968
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune reflects on Voltaire’s defense of free expression noting the editorials defend the right to speak freely even amid disagreement. It emphasizes principles of open debate and constitutional rights in a historical context.
The American Bar Association proposes five year maximum sentences for all but the most heinous crimes. It favors probation over jury designation in non capital cases and argues shorter sentences aid reform and reduce costs. The plan contrasts with harsher punishment advocates and cites historical examples and social science findings.
In Los Angeles area two passenger helicopter crashes killed 44 people, prompting concern over aerial routes. The piece notes helicopters’ vulnerability to catastrophic failure and suggests routing flights away from densely populated areas whenever possible.
An older couple visits a young scene where four wild haired performers blast amplified rock music. The piece notes potential hearing damage from extended discotheque exposure and cites UT research on auditory cell loss in guinea pigs. Homer Goodfellow vows not to be a guinea pig again.
Dr. Lloyd Thompson cites examples of high achievers who struggled with spelling or reading in youth. Harvey Cushing, Woodrow Wilson, and Albert Einstein illustrate that native talent can overcome early language handicaps, underscoring the importance of reading skills for all students.
Walter Winchell notes The Graduate is a top ticket seller with mixed appeal for adults and youth. He jokes about language learning difficulty and government work, adds filler items about plants communicating, and lampoons political figures and social habits with pointed quips.
I examine the supplied items and provide concise facts: Sir Benjamin Backbite is a character in The School for Scandal. Alaska means great country. The Giant's Causeway is a basalt column formation off Northern Ireland near Dunluce. Oliver Goldsmith wrote The Deserted Village. Carnarvon and Carter gained fame for Tutankhamun's tomb discovery.
A New York column mocks the notion that business offices tempt innocent husbands with sultry secretaries. It catalogs office archetypes from Junior Executive to the Senior Vice President, detailing bragging, coercive, and flirtatious behaviors in a brisk moralizing tone.
The column notes how environment shapes mood and success for born August 30. It lists daily zodiac guidance for Virgo through Leo and hints that surroundings influence personal and career outcomes, with reminders to stay true to promises and focus on plans this Saturday.
The Terre Haute Tribune provides circulation instructions and rates for mail delivery and subscriptions. It lists contact numbers for department inquiries and specifies postal handling and copyright notices along with Associated Press rights and republication reservations.
Tribune staffers report Terre Haute residents in hospital with Bob Strong and Mrs Arthur Heimroth recovering at St Anthony Hospital. IU student Barry S Brown completes ROTC summer camp at Ft Benning after earning an IU BA in 1967. Welsh and English visitors study machines at Weston Paper in Terre Haute before returning home. Community hosts Terry Barth’s bean dinner champs and a humorous Hippie versus Yippie quiz.
Jim Bishop visits Medical Nine to tell Mary Foley’s story tied to poverty and struggle. Once a factory worker with a speech impediment she endures hardship, care from family, and relief aid as she lies in a coma awaiting death.
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