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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1972
Page
4
The piece quotes Voltaire to illustrate the principle of defending others' speech, even when opinions differ. It argues that free expression is essential to a vibrant public discourse and may reflect ongoing debates about censorship and individual rights.
The Gibault School for Boys contributed 32.80 to the Tribune-Star Christmas Basket fund. Directors note 90 percent of the boys gave from commissary accounts earned by honor jobs and gifts from relatives. Gifts ranged from 10 to 25 cents, reflecting faith in Father Flanigan’s belief in every boy.
Robert L. Sansom of the EPA outlined a multi year program to curb aircraft engine emissions starting with a fuel vent ban in January 1974 and stricter standards for new engines by 1976 with further reductions by 1979. On the ground emissions and idling were noted as major pollution sources, with costs estimated at 150 million dollars offset by a 0.1 percent fare increase.
A New Ipswich physician Dr. Robert Shaw voices concerns about stamp licking, calling the glue unsanitary and chemically unregulated. He notes that stamps taste terrible and are larger and stickier, urging federal action or a safer automatic stamp licking alternative.
A Tucson biochemist at the Veterans Administration Hospital has devised a "cock tail" that neutralizes alcohol effects in rats and soon in humans. If successful, his concoction could become a highly effective sobering-up agent, though concerns arise about possible reduced inhibition among heavy drinkers.
The Terre Haute Tribune details newspaper pricing by region including Indiana and Illinois subscriptions and mail options. It notes delivery coordination by phone and outlines second class postage and publishing rights for the Tribune Star Publishing Co the Associated Press affiliation and liability disclaimer.
A reader asks about the role of psychiatric social workers with a Master of Social Work degree and their collaboration with psychiatrists and psychologists. The column notes social service workers' valuable, often joint work in underserved areas and acknowledges the omission.
A retired observer recalls a Harvard faculty TV moment during Eisenhower's win and critiques academic freedom and majority rule. He notes the divide between cultural elites and the mass of Americans and argues that winning elections, not sanctimony, determines truth.
A compact column surveys curious trivia from science and language to history and statistics. Highlights include Gulf Stream magnitude, Pierce’s White House tree, Takí-taki dialect, English word count, and a quip on work as nervousness, with light household tips.
Tribune staff notes Mary Pickrell’s office tree in the Terre Haute Federal Building features handpainted ceramic ornaments and foil candy bits. Julia Farr returns from Acapulco to resume work in the Ex tension office this week. Mary Ruth Pierson retires after 17 years as Credit Bureau manager owner, selling to Vaughn and Kent Hankins. Kiwanis guests include Richard Benjamin and others. city bus drivers praised for weathering conditions, with Max Presnell singled out for helping a ill passenger home and back to the bus route.
Nosey sends congratulations and best wishes to Mr and Mrs Jack Eagle as they celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary today with warm regards from friends and neighbors.
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