Editorial Motto on Free Speech Defense
A philosophical prologue quotes Voltaire to affirm the newspaper’s commitment to defending free expression regardless of agreement. The line frames a principled stance on speech within press operations and public discourse.
Powell Faces House Discipline Over Conduct and Shocking Bahamas Claim
Rep Adam Clayton Powell, reelected with strong Harlem support, faces possible House discipline amid long history of power abuse and defiance of courts. A Life Magazine claim that he threatened a photographer with a shotgun on Bahamas property underscores concerns about restraint and judgment influencing fellow lawmakers.
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Sorenson urges blunt truth to Democrats on setbacks
Theodore C. Sorenson told the Democratic Forum in New York that party losses were the worst in 20 years and warned against premature moves to place Robert F. Kennedy on the 1968 ticket. He urged end to feuds and urged Democrats to face harsh realities and rebuild unity.
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Employment Shift Illustrates Decline in Production Jobs
The article traces a shift in the US labor force from goods production to service occupations since the early 1950s. It notes production jobs fell 31 percent in farming and 29 percent in mining, while state local government rose 100 percent and federal 33 percent. Overall employment grew about one third in 15 years, driven by a booming service economy and rising affluence.
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The Scrutable East by Bob Considine
The column notes how mail reaches Singapore via Raffles Hotel and Goodwood for travelers at Singapuna. It recalls Izo Nemoto’s English struggles and a Singaporean hotel letter. It also recounts a B O A C. poster fiasco in Saigon about the VC-10 and a Viet Cong flag incident. Garuda Indonesia ticket prices surged three hundred percent in Jakarta.
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It Happened Today Quiz Answers
Georges Clemenceau is the Tiger French statesman. The Sahara Desert sits about 15 feet below sea level. Commodore Matthew C. Perry opened Japan to foreign commerce. The oldest university in the western hemisphere is the University of San Marcos in Lima, Peru.
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Holidaydream letters show Santa like postman
A HAL Boyle collection features humorous holiday notes from readers about secret bonuses, college funds, raffle prizes, executive offers, party reservations, and a Texas Christmas message. The letters reveal the mischief and warmth of year end mail.
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Tribune distribution and postal notice details in Terre Haute
The item outlines subscription options and delivery times for the Terre Haute Tribune, including Sunday editions, rural routes, and pricing. It also notes postal classifications and carrier responsibilities for the Terre Haute area.
Horoscope for December 8 Sagittarius through Scorpio
Daily zodiac guidance encourages ambition and practical steps. Readers born under Sagittarius to Scorpio are urged to plan, work independently, and verify facts while pursuing career goals and building helpful contacts.
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Plato panel and local notices flavor Thursday class mix
Tribune reports Marlene Myers will join a six person panel on Plato in State’s General Humanities class Thursday night. Jackie Kable celebrates his 10th birthday Sunday. Birthdays include Floyd Hamilton on December 13. Garnet Kaiser joins Vigo County nurses. Vigo Conservation Club hosts Christmas party Saturday at the Seelyville clubhouse. Willard Hayhurst recalls a draft board joke about a comedian taking the job. Tribune thanks the Wabash Valley Council for scout coverage.
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Marlene
Wayne) Myers
Plato
Jackie Kable
Bob Kable
Floyd Hamilton
George’ Bechtold
Vigo
Walter Winchell Roundup of Film Biz and Stage Notes
A collage of insider chatter on figures from Walter Winchell’s New York column. Notes cover Vana Caruso’s promotion as John Huston’s assistant director for Reflections in a Golden Eye, Pat Cooper’s real name Pas quale Caputo, Eric Ayden’s hair color promo, Camara Noramoko as a stage door magnet, and a wealthy mogul father’s debt saga. Also glimpses of Manhattan venues, industry gossip, and remarks on Warren Commission critique and celebrities’ backstage moves.
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Vana Caruso
Vana
J. Rosenberg
Pat Cooper
Pasquale Caputo
Eric Ayden
2Nd Avenue
Marcello Mastroianni
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Les Ballets Africains
Camara Noramoko
California publishes first comprehensive travel folder
The California State Office of Tourism and Visitor Services releases a new illustrated travel folder. It covers sights and activities plus condensed sections on California history, economy, topography and climate. Free copies available by writing Department A-1 at 926 J Building Room 812 Sacramento CA 95814.
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California State Office of Tourism and Visitor Services
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