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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1972
Page
4
A Terre Haute Tribune editorial cites Voltaire's defiant line about defending speech I may disapprove of what you say but defend to the death your right to say it. The piece frames free expression as essential to democracy.
Former chief justice Earl Warren openly opposes Chief Justice Warren E Burger's Freund committee plan to create a national appeals panel to screen Supreme Court cases. The proposal would cut the court's caseload but limit the court's docket control, drawing high level opposition and sparking a major judicial power dispute.
John J. O'Donnell of ALPA condemns FBI gunfire in the Orlando hijack episode saying the decision to shoot at tires nearly caused a total loss of the aircraft and passengers. He urges a top level review of hijack handling and calls for alternative control methods.
Scientists report sonar and a camera capture indicate a large creature 20 to 30 feet long with wide flippers in Loch Ness. Vague photographs are supported by other experts, fueling calls for an extensive study of Nessie and its underwater lair. The piece notes the puzzle could be spoiled if the mystery is fully solved.
At a Foreign Policy Association luncheon Herb Klein and Arthur Schlesinger Jr. clashed over The Mass Media Foreign Policy and the Public's Right to Know. Klein praised declassification and an open news shop while Schlesinger charged a closed system under Kissinger.
Doctors discuss fetal immunization potential from Michigan State University research and a calf muscle stimulation technique from Kings College Hospital to reduce postoperative thrombosis by up to ninety percent. Separate notes credit Henry F. Allen for lowering eye surgery infections with preoperative antibiotics.
In a satirical column, the writer mocks calm reactions to the Norway fjord sightings of a foreign submarine and compares public hysteria to Loch Ness legends. The piece questions human tendency to stay unruffled by UUOs and suggests panic is a natural response.
A long readers’ piece from the Terre Haute Tribune magazine section recalls Christmas scenes and Santa Claus. The author shares childhood memories of snow, gifts, and the smell of a holiday home, ending with a vignette about Kitty O’Donnell and local life.
The column assigns zodiac notes for Sagittarius through Virgo with advice on mood, relationships, work, and domestic harmony. It urges self awareness and gentle handling of others, plus a nudge to consult tomorrow by birthday.
The piece profiles Joseph Biden of Delaware, noting his age of 30 at swearing in and his status as one of the youngest Senators. It contrasts his brash, ambitious image with Gore’s caution and details his narrow path to the Senate, campaign helpers, and early experiences in Washington.
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