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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1962
Page
4
A quotation from Vultaire quotes Voltaire on defending free speech, prompting readers to discuss limits and responsibilities in public discourse. The piece invites reflection on speech rights amid current social debates and editorial perspectives.
The Budget Bureau faces a tense period as it decides funding for next fiscal year. Wage increases for federal employees and near 10 percent boosts for the space program and Defense Department loom large. Congress must approve, but the bureau aims to curb expenses while defending the taxpayer.
The piece notes initial skepticism toward the Peace Corps with critics doubting volunteers could outperform skilled technicians. It praises 5,000 volunteers in 43 countries and reports Congress approving 59 million dollars to recruit and train 5,000 more, arguing 10,000 volunteers would still only scratch the need.
The piece argues wage rises worsen unemployment with over four million jobless and dependents in distress. Automation feeds job loss while rising pay scales push vacancies out of reach. It questions whether workers seeking prosperity until others suffer constitutes fair play and highlights confusion about fair compensation.
The American Association dissolves as six clubs are absorbed by the Pacific Coast and International Leagues. Major league expansion and Branch Rickey's farm system hastened the decline of independent minor league baseball, reducing clubs from 326 in 1952 to about half that number today and shrinking attendance.
Horoscope notes two possible life tracks for December birthdays with church or literature as paths. It presents a daily guide based on birth date and hints at how youth and training shape future fame and work.
Sagittarius through Libra offer daily guidance on choices, work attitude, family bonds, and handling emotions. The advice urges caution on reversible actions, seizing present options, and inward reflection to address dissatisfaction. Copyright 1962 United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
Gov elect James Rhodes of Ohio attracts less attention as a potential presidential candidate than Nelson Rockefeller George Romney and William Scranton. After Republicans won four governorships with large electoral votes, Rhodes is noted but not listed among the top three prospects for 1964.
Political writer argues Rhodes should be considered for the 1964 Republican nomination. He notes Rhodes has Ohio state chair Ray Bliss, appeals in key northern states, and demonstrated strong gains among Cleveland’s Negro voters, carrying the city with 54.5 percent and outperforming Nixon’s 1960 showing.
The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette details contact numbers for circulation, editorial, and offices. It lists subscription rates for Indiana and Illinois and for areas served by carriers, plus a statement of unsolicited submissions and liability limitations.
Terre Haute notes a birth announcement for Zollie Clark Duckworth from Mr. and Mrs. J L Duckworth of Chicago. Visitors from Paris and Vincennes are guests of local families while a nearby market advertises mutton roast at ten cents per pound. Otter Creek High School defeats State High 9 to 5 at Indiana State gym led by W Flak.
The questions ask for the last emperor to rule on American soil the first Russian parliament the number of men with Scott at the South Pole the organization started in the United States by William D Boyce and the slang meaning of Grayback.
The term dissolution describes breaking up into parts or ending of a state or entity. Originated from Latin loosened and entered English to denote termination or destruction in various contexts.
Editorial line attributes moral danger to neutrality in conflicts, citing E H Chapin quote about neutrality aiding evil and urging active stance against wrongdoing.
A cautious mood factors into relationships as extravagance is weighed. Today’s child may be restless, signaling potential tension or need for soothing routines and attention.
Dennis Morgan and Vincent Lopez head a star laden night club revue with Dorothy Lamour highlighted in the program. The act features a musical comedy pairing and a dance set, promising a lively stage appearance for Hollywood favorites.
It happened today marking Mississippi’s entry into the Union as the nation’s 20th state. The quiz items include Dom Pedro II, the Duma, four, the Boy Scouts, and a Confederate soldier.
The piece weighs whether the GOP should pursue black bloc votes in northern industrial states or southern segregationist support in 1960s politics. It calls Rhodes a conservative yet potentially liberal enough to appease modern Republicans, suggesting he could unite a divided base for a 1964 convention compromise.
Tribune staff notes a Monday push for Christmas seal donations to support health campaigns including the TB drive. Frances Hamby reflects long service at the paper, Louis Burch heads to Alaska for duty, Rose Technic issue showcases Helen Bazarnyi as Miss Technic, Dr. Neudorf promotes Asian Flu shots, Milton Rubin warns of flu risk, and Humane Society celebrates 55 years with Wag Tales edition.
The Lighter Side explains Capitol elevator signage confusion as floors shift from letters to numbers. It notes ground level on the Senate side is F or 1, Senate floor is P or 2, top floor G or 3, with central sections showing B and other marks. Visitors should now find their way or run for Congress.
A breezy column fragment mixes a comical mountain tale with a jokey buyer seeking a cheap car in Missouri and a college couple’s road trip, ending with a Danny Kaye quip about African tribes and Palm Springs.
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