Editorial ethics defend free speech amid disagreement
The Terre Haute Tribune quotes Voltaire on defending free speech while disapproving opinions, underscoring a commitment to open discourse in public life. The editorial advocates robust debate as essential to a healthy democracy and civic engagement.
Wind Power and Shale Oil Compete for U S Energy Future
The piece contrasts Interior Secretary Morton’s push to open West shale oil with bold wind power proposals. It notes wind energy could supply significant electricity within four years, contrasting with shale oil forecasts around 1988 and beyond. Professor Heronemus advocates Wisconsin wind units, including lake floating designs, to meet growth in electricity demand by 1990.
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Gurney Says Senate Watergate Panel Should Quit
Florida Senator Edward J. Gurney argues the Senate Watergate committee should halt its inquiry to let Congress focus on the energy crisis and other national problems. The report contends the committee’s work does not impede Congress, and energy issues are being addressed alongside Watergate.
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Florida
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American Nursing Home Association
New Orleans
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Middle East
Watergate Committee
Birth in Congress: Autumn Roxanne Burke Makes History
Autumn Roxanne Burke becomes the first baby born to a sitting member of Congress. Her mother, Rep. Yvonne Brathwaite Burke of California, marks a historic milestone as the first in-office birth. The note suggests the rise of women in Congress and even a possible congressional nursery in the future.
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Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
California
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Women’s Equality Movement
Congressional Nursery
On the Line and Watergate Sparks in 1970s Coverage
New York column notes White House attorneys defend an 18 minute Nixon Harris tape with jokes about hums. It mocks Watergate figures while contrasting other statements by Mitchell Dean and Erlichmann. It also covers Reagan’s Australia trip and Truman memoir plans.
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White House
Sirica
John Mitchell
Presidnt
Speaking of Your Heart and Blood Donation
Letter to the editor praises voluntary blood donors and urges a national shift away from paid donors to prevent transfusion hepatitis. It notes hospital transfusions, gratitude gifts, and hopes for blood substitutes as science advances. The piece mentions a two year timeline for all volunteer collection.
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Terre Haute Tribune details and postage rates
The Terre Haute Tribune and Terre Haute Gazette publish dates and staff details. Rates for Indiana and Illinois editions are listed, with prices for daily and Sunday delivery, and notices about mailing, postage, and reprint rights.
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Terre Haute Tribune
Terre Haute
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Horoscope for Tuesday December 4 Read your birthday guide
The column outlines personality traits for born today and provides daily guidance for each sign. It notes organizational strength, caution with confidences, money sense, and the balance between ambition and harmony, ending with an instruction to turn to page 6 column 4 for continued content.
Nosey Nosey Rose Day winners and hospital notices
Ron Duerlinger tops the Lions Club Rose Day list with 465 dozens sold plus a donation. John Trierweiler and Milt Levin follow with 289 and 279 dozens respectively. The effort total reaches 4 724 dozens, up 799 from last year. Nick Alumbaugh, a St Anthony Hospital greenskeeper, is hospitalized after a coronary incident and needs cards. Indiana State hosts Purdue in a Dec 14 opening gala at Hulman Civic University Center with 10 000 seats expected. Mike Ofsanksy of Kays Flower Shop improves from illness. cards to Room 2028.
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Lions Club
John Trierweiler
Milt Levin
Riley and Sullivan Lions
Nick Alumbaugh
Rea Park
St. Anthony Hospital
Nick
Pat Dougherty
Hulman Civic University Center
Indiana State University
Purdue
Boilermakers
Mike Ofsansky
Kays Flower Shop
Mike
Union Hospital
Washington by Marianne Means: a bureaucrat's day
A middle aged civil servant in Nixon's faltering government describes a life of long lunches and routine work with little decision making. Morale is low as vacancies rise and White House authority wanes while officials seek new roles.
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Richard Nixon
Civil Service Commission
White House
Department of Commerce
Watergate and
Nixon
New Canadian U S highway plan links Skagway to Canada
Alaska to receive a shorter cheaper route via the Klondike International Highway. The Canadian government informs Alaska it will finish the Canadian section of the Carcross Skagway road to connect with the Alaska Highway near the border and reach Whitehorse Yukon Territory.
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UPI
State of
Alaska
Skagway
Klondike
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