Editorial Restates Voltaire Quote on Free Speech
The Terre Haute Tribune presents the Voltaire aphorism about defending speech even when disapproved. The piece underscores commitment to free expression as a civic principle, reflecting editorial stance on open dialogue and dissent in public life.
Family Reunites in Terre Haute After Five Years apart
Father John Marmorean and his wife Olga reunite with children John Jr. and Carmen in Terre Haute after Father John left Romania in 1968 and moved to the United States for Orthodox priesthood studies. A local committee funded the $3,000 air fare, marking a joyous holiday homecoming.
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Population leadership call urged for global population limit
The United States should lead a worldwide campaign to limit growth, says Russell W. Peterson head of the Council on Environmental Quality. He argues that reducing population pressure would ease food and resource strains and reduce international tensions. Objections exist, especially in India, where children are social security. The U S should coordinate through the United Nations to target seven billion by century's turn.
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Indian Policy Review Senate Pushes Indian Policy Commission
The Senate approved legislation by Sen. James Abourezk to create an American Indian Policy Commission. The plan aims to review the government Indian relationship and push broad reforms, acknowledging past failures and the need for reform despite likely limits.
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Douglas Birthday Remarks Highlight Judge’s Humility
Washington column recalls Justice William O. Douglas marking a record tenure on the Supreme Court with a witty, modest speech. He urges judges to travel, keep independence, and view government service with a pragmatic, good will approach. Continued on page 9.
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Britain in crisis as Whitelaw to tackle unemployment and costs
Prime Minister Edward Heath drafts William Whitelaw to handle jobs prices and wages as coal miners refuse overtime and a brownout spreads. Rail unions threaten strike endangering Christmas plans while power cuts and oil shortages press Britons into rationing and a 10 percent consumption cut.
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Edward Heath
Northern Ireland
William Whitelaw
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8 S diet urged for weight loss by Dr. Shipp
Miss S McM., Mich., asks about a weight loss plan. Dr. Robert H. Shipp of the Nashville Medical Office outlines the 8 S diet: Snacks, Sweets, Second helpings, Soft drinks, Slippery food, Spirits, plus two more S foods, with guidance on reducing daily calories to lose one pound per 3500 calories. Page 8 column 5 continues.
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Terre Haute Tribune details and mailing rates notice
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Horoscope for Thursday December 13 Readers with birthdays seek steady progress
The column outlines traits for each birthday sign with advice on focus and caution. It notes Sagittarius through Leo with guidance on relationships, work, health, and finances, and hints at continuing content on page 9.
Openness and Limits of Expertise in Public Debates
The author argues that not all opinions deserve equal weight despite expertise in one field. He recalls testifying in a segregation case and critiques society’s use of social science claims, then condemns university debates featuring Shockley and Innes as antiintellectual. He questions why elite institutions invite unqualified figures to debate technical topics.
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Supreme Court
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Innes
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Second grade field trip to Great Scot Supermarket
Sugar Grove School students taught by Mrs. Kathie Drake and Mrs. Dorothy Ferency visited Great Scot Supermarket. They thank Don Payne for teaching supermarket operations.
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Dorothy Ferency
Sugar Grove School
Great Scot Supermarket
Don Payne
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