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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1966
Page
2
A quotation attributed to Voltaire frames a defense of free expression despite disagreement. The passage discusses upholding liberty of opinion and the right to speak openly, serving as a guiding principle in debates over speech.
The November ballots show broad support for judicial reform proposals in 13 states. Colorado led with merit selection and governor appointments, plus an independent commission and court administration reforms. Other states approved various disciplinary and removal measures, signaling ongoing modernization of the judiciary.
The piece argues federal auto and highway safety bills cannot fix all problems and calls on states to strengthen existing motorist laws. It highlights New York state’s expanded point system which now includes failing to yield, following too closely, speeding, and reckless driving as three point offenses to place more responsibility on drivers.
The United States abstained from a U N General Assembly resolution urging Britain to use force to end Rhodesia's rebellion. Britain and 15 Western European nations also abstained. The stance favors economic sanctions first and warns force should be a last resort.
Hal Boyle jokes about giving books as gifts to save friends from television boredom. A playful list pairs famous figures with cheeky book titles, including Nixon, Kennedy, Johnson, and Ho Chi Minh, ending with a closing joke about Asia’s cities.
A long horoscope piece outlines traits for December 9 born individuals emphasizing listening, speaking, creativity, and careful marriage choices. It includes daily guidance and a list of notable figures and works, ending with playful holiday style titles and cultural references.
Jim Bishop recalls a shift from summer to winter vacations with 20 million workers traveling for sun and snow. He cites Las Vegas as a nightlife magnet, praises California and Florida spots like Hallandale and Palm Beach Miami, dismisses tourist traps in Mexico, and ends by noting his own winter is spent at home.
The National Assembly in Saigon, elected September and seated, has until March 27, 1967 to draft a new civilian led constitution amid war and military rule. U S presence is limited to a single observer John Negreponte with a “low silhouette” policy to avoid influencing the process. Ambassador Lodge does not attend sessions.
A collage of trivia and editorial excerpts recalls Bubonic plague years, the Yukon cold, the amoeba, and cathedral building eras. It tracks a legislative assembly with 117 members, Ngai as chair, and a directorate of 20, amid long discussions and minimal filibusters.
The Terre Haute Tribune offers mail and carrier delivery options with rates for Indiana Illinois regions and Sunday delivery details. Readers are advised to call by 7 p.m. if missed copies are not received and to send manuscripts at owner risk.
Tribune Star staff report on ISU instructor VALSAN and fellow Indian students using English due to language diversity, VALERIA MAGNETTA’s health, merchandise rush for umbrellas, Marian Perry Groscop’s back injury at St Anthony Hospital, plus Dr Otis Aggertt among judges at Purdue Universitys 34th High School Debaters Conference and Legislative Assembly running Friday to Saturday.
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