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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette list contact numbers and holiday hours for copies, with a 6:00 p m cutoff and messenger delivery. They publish mail subscription rates by zone and term, noting post office registration and liability limits for unsolicited submissions.
An Atomic Energy Commission notice last Tuesday announced the Dana Indiana heavy water plant will close and go to standby over nine months with about 900 workers laid off beginning in early spring 1957. Local groups and leaders urge immediate action to persuade Congresswoman Harden and Senators CapEHart and Jenner to seek reconsideration.
The piece observes the constant flood of shopping tips and early buying reminders. It urges cheerful motivation over frantic hastiness and notes postscripts from mail service to ease the burden. Aunt Eleanor has everything but remains a prompt example of overdone lists.
The piece contrasts exaggerated Christmas hype with a sincere reflection on the season. It urges shoppers to remember gifts are rooted in love and to approach Christmas shopping as a positive, motivated act rather than a distasteful chore.
The piece humorously analyzes Molotov’s promotion to a top clerical role in Soviet culture and state control. It notes his image as a faithful Stalin loyalist, his obedi ent nature and longevity, and questions his capacity to lead rather than merely serve.
A survey shows beggars in New Delhi earn about 19 cents daily, near the basic factory wage, yet they beg only four hours a day. Most wish to work if jobs exist, with many driven to begging by prior unemployment. The piece argues aid should focus on creating industrial and commercial employment rather than doles.
Maurice Bermer, a Milwaukee police officer for 31 years, retires after a career noted for preventing 32 prisoners from attempted self harm while jailer and for serving a million bologna sandwiches as a bailiff in the district court. The two feats frame a varied and unusual career.
Stella Thurday's December 6 horoscope notes high talent and foresight for those born on this date. It highlights abilities in public speaking writing music and psychology plus a healing hand suited to medicine or surgery. Emotions run high and readers are urged to balance passion with restraint and consider love carefully. Notable birthdays listed include Charles M. Hall E H Sothern Joyce Kilmer and others.
The column offers daily sun sign guidance across twelve zodiac signs with cautions on impulse, decisions, health, travel, and routine. It notes advice on timing for travel, legal judgments, and business matters, ending with a reminder of the 1956 United Features Syndicate copyright.
In Grand Rapids Michigan celery growers face yellowing and weak plants. Michigan State University researchers advise spraying epsom salts to supply magnesium, a common deficiency factor, as an affordable fix available at corner drug stores.
Walter Winchell chronicles Hollywood ven a collage of Broadway names Lynn Loesser production moves and divorce talk. He catalogs Lynn Loesser Frank Loesser ShelIey Winters Norma Douglas Marguerite Piazza and other stars with casual nightclub news and showbiz gossip from New York to Hollywood plus a quip on a detective named Human.
Indianapolis florist John H. Olmstead noticed two youths enter a customer’s car outside his shop. He pursued, stopped the teens, handed them to police, and returned the vehicle to the owner.
The Keller No 2 and Crown Hill No 7 coal mines in the Clinton field resume operation after a period of idleness. Community clubs and local figures discuss poetry readings, Christmas seal campaigns, and church groups with Christmas events planned.
It Happened Today lists events from 1857 Joseph Conrad born a Polish English novelist and 1941 Roosevelt appealed to Emperor Hirohito urging peace plus England declared war on Finland Romania and Hungary in World War II.
Baseball stars Tom Brown and Gus Niarhos, former heavyweight champ Jimmy Braddock, and ex NFL back Otto Graham, once with the Cleveland Browns, are marked for birthday wishes in today’s sports notices.
The piece previews clashes as Democrats take control in January 85th Congress. Adam Clayton Powell faces possible punishment for urging Negroes to vote Republican, with calls to strip patronage and committee posts. Northern Democrats echo pursuit of similar action against John Bell Williams.
New York cabaret to Met star Mildred Miller, married to Maj. Wesley Posvar, is known for a fine mezzo voice and noted for her legs. She performs boy roles like Cherubino and Octavian and favors women parts yearly. Miller lives in Arlington with two children and maintains a busy schedule of opera, concerts, and radio TV appearances.
A dictionary style entry defines quart ern as a fourth or quarter unit. It notes pronunciation KWOR-tern and traces origin to Old French Quarteron meaning a fourth of a pound or bread weight.
Your future holds heavy domestic expenditures but excellent prospects and possible promotion. A child born today tends to be happy-go-lucky yet generous and good-natured.
The quotation argues that true praise rests on merit not flattery. It stresses that commendation should reflect discernment, separating sensible judgment from empty admiration.
He was of Polish parentage and his surname Korzeniowski. It references coal and iron deposits. Mentions John Keble 1792 1866 and lists William Wordsworth Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey as related figures.
The piece recounts John Resko's death sentence overturned at Sing Sing, transfer to Dannemora, and eventual release in 1949. Resko pursued painting amid grim prison life with influences from notable artists and Carl Carmer championing his work in New York City.
A Mayo Clinic doctor discusses chronic occlusive arterial disease of the extremities and notes moderate alcohol use can aid treatment by increasing blood flow. Dr J Earle Estes Jr recommends one to two ounces of beverage alcohol three to four times daily and mentions intravenous 5 percent alcohol as an alternative though less convenient.
Weather shifts can trigger or intensify arthritis symptoms. Changes in humidity temperature and barometric pressure influence joint pain and stiffness, affecting activity levels and comfort for many sufferers. Regular monitoring and adaptive care are advised.
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