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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1973
Page
4
The TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE quotes Voltaire stating a commitment to defend speech, even when opinions are disagreeable. The piece argues for robust protection of free expression as a cornerstone of public discourse.
The piece contrasts Gerald R. Ford with Spiro Agnew, noting Ford’s directness, probity, and less flamboyant style. It argues Ford’s straight dealing and integrity stand out, while Agnew’s rhetoric and money matters scandal marked his background. It concludes Ford could be a solid vice president, with room for future judgment.
Secretary Kissinger states that the War Powers Act requires presidential action to seek Congress approval within 60 days and that prior funding bans in Southeast Asia remain valid. He bases this on a State Department legal study presented at a news conference, aiming to calm fears of renewed U.S. military involvement.
A humorous essay classifies the Slow-witted Turn Signaler as a subspecies of inept drivers. It notes delays in signaling after beginning turns and contrasts variants from post turn signaling to pre turn signaling. Debates its origins link to Carelessness Syndrome and relations to Casual and Knuckleheaded signallers.
A reader dismisses pro war hysteria and predicts Japan Germany and Italy becoming allies in the near future. The note imagines a postwar world with Japanese German cars and American universities funded by Japanese industry. The piece mentions editor J. Edgar Hoover and sports columnist Jimmy Cannon.
Danish voters swung against the cradle to grave welfare system in a shock election. Premier Anker Jorgensen’s Social Democrats fell from 78 to 46 of 179 seats as radical Mogens Glistrup proposed tax avoidance and abolishing the prime minister post. He urged Denmark to leave NATO, though lacking parliamentary support.
The United States Women's Bureau reports no higher absenteeism among women versus men after comparing job category age income and other factors. Single women averaged 3.9 days absent per year vs 4.3 days for single men.
Born today you invest energy in home and family while career and social life may grow. You seek affection openly, manage budgets prudently, and value intellectual or spiritual pursuits. Adaptability and clear plans are key to today’s opportunities and personal happiness.
A 1960s to early 1970s surge in liberal campus activism led to tenure abuses, settlement house aims, and a shift to Pass Fail grading. The writer argues these moves harmed teaching, inflated credentials, and strained finances as institutions now pay the price.
The Terre Haute Tribune publishes details on subscription rates and delivery, circulation and mail eligibility in Indiana and Illinois. It lists pricing for various services, wartime style notices, and the Tribune Company address at 721 Wabash Ave Terre Haute Indiana 47808.
Kontete reports a super chicken laying weekly triple yolk eggs from Pimento area dairy, while Pfizer honors 109 employees including Paul J. Smith. Pride City travelers return from Acapulco bragging of tan and tropical mustaches, Schuman Hunter advises insulated wear, and Army Private Kenneth W. Bennett completes basic training at Ft. Knox. Terre Haute Jaycees introduce James Lizon Clifford Stephens and Robert Prox.
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