Editorial Quote on Free Speech Defending Dialogue
The Terre Haute Tribune presents Voltaire’s defense of free speech as a reminder that disagreement should not curb the right to express opinions. An enduring call to uphold liberty amid debate.
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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1973
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune presents Voltaire’s defense of free speech as a reminder that disagreement should not curb the right to express opinions. An enduring call to uphold liberty amid debate.
The new federal energy office aims to secure essential petroleum needs for Americans from various sectors while avoiding retail rationing. Officials question whether refinery and wholesale controls will equitably distribute gasoline and heating oil, with calls growing for eventual gas rationing tied to demonstrable need.
A Los Angeles Times dispatch reports that the United States is increasing arms and advisory personnel to Indonesia after a 1970 policy change prompted by the Pentagon. The program grows from five million to eighteen million dollars in fiscal 1971 and advisory staff rise from 20 to over 100 as Suharto's visit precedes broader security support. The piece warns of parallels to Vietnam and urges watching the Indonesian situation.
Britain Ireland and Northern Ireland representatives announce a framework for a Council of Ireland and UN deposits on Northern Ireland status. Ireland recognizes no change in Ulster's status without Northern Ireland majority support, easing Protestant fears. Britain pledges not to block a future United Ireland if North approves. Heath calls the accord a considerable achievement.
In Fresno California a man charged with failure to file income tax returns asked for a six member panel of jurors who hate to pay taxes and six who love to. The request, while clever, raises questions about impartiality and the odds of assembling such a jury in federal court.
First casualty of the Kohoutek season notes a week long comet chase by Hayden Planetarium and Boeing. A special 747 would observe Kohoutek from 40 000 feet with briefings at tracking stations in Texas Arizona California and Mexico. Princess Grace of Monaco was to be aboard with tickets at 1750 dollars before fuel shortages halted plans.
The piece humorously defines double-talk in marriage and offers examples of what spouses say versus what they mean. It riffs on mornings, grooming, expenses, and Christmas wishes to illustrate how miscommunication can strain relationships.
A medical note explains gout as a metabolic disturbance with many forms and symptomless phases. High uric acid can appear on routine tests, guiding early diet based treatment to prevent painful joints. foods to limit include kidney liver sweetbreads anchovies sardines and gravy extracts. Troubleshooters present zodiac tips on personal conduct.
The Terre Haute Tribune lists publication details, pricing for subscriptions including daily, evening and Sunday editions, and postal and mailing information. It notes cancellation and delivery terms, and includes copyright and Associated Press rights statements.
This horoscope notes a tendency toward low mood and cautious decisions about finances. It highlights social tension, limited self confidence in leading conversations, and a longing for travel balanced by comfort at home. It suggests moderation and resilience in adversity.
Tribune staffer Bob Cunningham reports Marshall hunter and Vietnam veteran Bob, a double amputee, bagged an eight point 200 pound deer using a four wheel drive tractor. He enjoys fishing and race cars with wife Penny and three year old Charlie Bob.
Washington by Marianne Means critiques President Nixon for low charitable giving and perceived moral inconsistency. The piece contrasts his wealth growth and expenses with modest donations, his tax payments, and energy use, urging greater personal sacrifice and setting a public example. It notes Watergate eroding authority and ends with a local Oklahoma church history blurb.
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