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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1966
Page
2
A provocative note asserts Voltaire’s stance on free expression. It argues that the right to speak should be defended even when opinions are objectionable, urging tolerance and protection of civil liberties in a plural society.
Forecasters debate if the U. S. economy will boom, slow, or slide into recession in 1967. Uncertainties include government and Viet Nam spending, with Walter W. Heller warning against a dramatic slump and recommending moderate tax hikes and lower interest rates.
The reforms approved by Gen Francisco Franco and the Cortes mark a modest step away from dictatorship. They reduce some powers, permit limited religious freedom, and outline a future succession to a liberalized monarchy, though true democracy remains restricted and party politics are still excluded.
A Stitch in Time notes LSD entering Indiana, with cases among unqualified users. It urges the 1955 legislature to empower state and local officials, via strengthened statutes, to curb possession, use, and distribution before the Berkeley drug culture spreads.
In Jakarta, U.S. Ambassador Marshall Green and his wife Lispenard face danger as American presence in southeast Asia attracts hostility. The Greens have served 18 months in troubled Indonesia and remain targets of anti American sentiment, living under security in the embassy residence.
The Green family and the U.S. embassy faced siege as mobs attacked libraries and burned property. Mrs Green described threats to burn the residence and recalled guards and Marines protecting the embassy during the crisis.
New York AP column anecdote hints at mail influenced insights. Snakes’ speed cap under five miles per hour and Americans sending about three billion Christmas cards are noted in a light domestic snapshot.
The column lists playful prompts and quotes on intelligence memory and language. It mentions nicknames for early presidents Atlas of America His Rotundity Red Fox Father of the Constitution and Last of the Docked Hats, then identifies them as Washington Adams Jefferson Madison and Monroe.
A long horoscope passage offers daily for December six with sun sign guidance for Sagittarius through Scorpio. It includes career focus, personal traits, emotional tendencies, and a stray note on canned tiger meat paired with rice. An Oscar Wilde quote closes the piece, alongside a birthday reader instruction.
A set of trivia and historical notes including gardenia name origins, The Last Supper painter, titles of Prussian rulers, earthquake-rich countries, and egg-laying mammals. On this date 1876 Brooklyn theater fire toll 289 is cited along with aphorisms and teasers about language and clever children.
The Terre Haute Tribune announces subscription rates by mail and carrier areas, including daily, evening, and Sunday editions. It notes rates for Indiana and Illinois addresses, service timing, and disclaimers about unsolicited submissions. It is dated 1903.
Vigo County residents urged to display flags on Wednesday December 7 Pearl Harbor Day in memory of fallen servicemen from World War II Korea and Vietnam. The Tribune staff notes local birthdays and community notices amid brief human interest items and a baby birth.
The column surveys gossip and public remarks from Walter Winchell and others, noting wit from Wilson Mizner and insights on Hollywood figures. It references Dominique Lapierre, Agatha Christie, Barbra Streisand, and founder-era trivia, with a mix of anecdotes and quotes about fame and a political era.
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