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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1968
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune quotes Voltaire to frame a defense of free expression, noting that disagreement with views does not justify silencing speakers. The piece argues for robust, open debate in a democratic society.
The piece argues for abolishing the electoral college in favor of a popular vote for president and vice president. It notes Sen. Birch Bayh's possible push, addresses ballot stuffing concerns, and suggests federal control of election machinery as a remedy, urging prompt action before the next four years pass.
The piece notes that the United States Soviet Union and Britain have not yet ratified the nuclear non proliferation treaty while many others have. It discusses enforcement by the International Atomic Energy Agency and predicts reactor growth and expanded bomb material capacity within five years, urging strong international financial support for the IAEA’s work.
At the American Heart Association session banquet delegates ate roast beef with trimmed fat, margarine with unsaturated fat, and ice milk for dessert. The event underscored a consensus that cholesterol links to heart disease and that prevention through diet and abstaining from cigarettes is the key. Despite talks on dramatic advances like mechanical hearts and heart transplants, doctors emphasized diet and role modeling as the most effective weapons.
Unmanned OAO-2, the Second Orbiting Astronomical Observatory, will soon launch with all telescopes aboard, prompting high expectations. Dr. John F. Clark of NASA Goddard calls it potentially as transformative for astronomy as the telescope’s invention centuries ago.
On the Line column reports Jill Miller the actress pens an Open Letter to men lamenting how women in media are reduced to sex symbols. She asks for gentleness and support to restore women to their true roles as mothers wives and daughters. The piece also recounts anecdotes about Aristotle Onassis and Spyros Skouras with light, era-tinged commentary.
Answers associate each traditional air with a country: Good King Wenceslas with Bohemia, Men of Harlech with Wales, John Peel with England, Santa Lucia with Italy, La Paloma with Spain. Also notes 1812 patent for a horse power mower in Lancaster PA.
In Brazil the Voice of Brazil broadcasts an hour nightly across all stations. The show, government produced and aimed at national integration, covers executive, judiciary and legislative activities. It has sparked debate over public image, with plans for televised documentaries and a PR commission.
A dated horoscope recalls different sun signs and advises on behavior for each sign. It mentions Sagittarius through Scorpio with guidance on friendship budgeting ambition artistry and patience, ending with a note about a congressional program and frequent mentions of the name Torres in evening requests.
The Terre Haute Tribune publishes daily except Sunday with Evening and Sunday editions and rates for Indiana and Illinois, including rural routes. Subscription prices vary by region and duration, with classifieds and notices accepted. The paper is a second-class matter and a member of the Associated Press.
NOSEY column scolds drivers who enter interstates at low speed and drivers lingering in passing lanes without passing. Betty Cutlip promotes Terre Haute Christmas outing at Riley American Legion club. Wabash Valley Press Club hosts Christmas get together at Terre Haute House with 100 plus newsmen eligible. Edward Butch Stedman named air force sergeant in Bangkok. Army Private Michael Eggerman, 22, fires expert with M14 at Ft Campbell. wife Diana lives at 1715 Orchard St.
Army Pfc. Charles E. Dowers is assigned to the First Infantry Division near Lai Khe Vietnam. Marine Pfc. Terry E. Schell took part in Operation Maui Peak south of Da Nang. Ensign Francis G. Cox was commissioned in the U S Naval Reserve after OCS in Newport Rhode Island. Radioman Third Class Joseph A. Schalburg serves aboard USS Ticonderoga at Long Beach California.
MARLON BRANDO’s insomnia linked to The Supremes. Ethel Barrymore’s son Sammy Colt loses heart again to Virginia Robinson. Lena Horne poised to sign with a major firm. Kim Novak to wear minimal wardrobe with single on-set photographer Joel Thomas. D Merrick plans Forty Carats opening Christmas Day. Grand Union stock hits new highs. Cantin flas snubs Stage role in Around the World in 80 Days. Stars seek tax breaks. Nixon coverage tops papers. June Lockhart earns Emmy nod. Bill Mauldin caption persists. Major news, showbiz chatter, and political notes in one long roundup.
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