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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1971
Page
4
A Terrell Terre Haute Tribune editorial cites Voltaire’s maxim defending free speech, provoking reader reactions on the balance between expression and social responsibility. The piece frames the principle as central to public discourse.
The article notes David Packard left HP to serve as secretary of defense and later returned as board chairman. It details his stock trust arrangement and charity gifts totaling about 23 million dollars from stock value gains and dividends during his tenure. It argues executives must avoid profiting from government connections while serving.
Gar land G. Parker's annual enrollment report in School and Society notes a US college total of 6 247 595 students with growth expected in the 1970s though slower. It highlights dominance by the Big 30 systems, a decline in growth rate, and concerns over teacher staffing despite ample trained teachers.
The National Insect Pest Management Workshop at Purdue University in March will discuss a systems approach to pest control. The goal is to reduce pesticide use by relying on data driven strategies and integrating non chemical methods with computer aided pest management.
Palomares Spain still bears the scars of the 1966 nuclear accident. Four H-bombs fell near the village during a midair collision of a B 52 and a KC 135. The town’s population halved and livelihoods collapsed as locals blame sickness and environmental damage on the incident.
A New York AP piece recalls a couple traveling in France where a French speaking doctor arrives after hours. The wife tries to translate while she and her husband struggle to describe his back pain using broken language and pointing. The scene ends with the doctor providing aid and the couple navigating language barriers.
Reader question about red meat and hypertension is addressed. Dr Coleman notes no special harm from moderation, cites protein similarity, and explains modern drug therapy and other dietary limits such as salt calories or fat may play a role alongside treatment. Continued on page 16.
Born today you are an engaging conversationalist who puts others at ease and makes talk pleasant. You pursue goals calmly, accept obstacles, and usually achieve your aims, though failure may occur without personal pain. Read your zodiac paragraph to learn what tomorrow may hold.
The Terre Haute Tribune publishes contact and mailing terms, rates, and carrier procedures. It notes edition histories and post office practices, with instructions for missed copies and special messenger delivery. The notice lists pricing for Indiana and Illinois subscriptions and service areas.
Cartoon caption from King Features Syndicate jokes about hiring temporary staff for an office party as the holiday season arrives. The line quips about managing seasonal bustle and festive preparations with humorous urgency.
Tribune notes Maureen Deaver’s home hosts Trim the Tree party inviting guests to bring an ornament. It lists residents and service members including Jerry Morris finishing Fort Campbell basic training and Joseph Rose joining Fort Lewis unit. Also mentions Keeter Brentlinger hospital stay and Silent Men charity baskets plus get well wishes for Claude Decker.
The Harris Poll finds Democrats favor Kennedy as a personal choice beyond ideology, with Humphrey and Muskie as leading alternatives if Kennedy withdraws. It shows Kennedy voters skew east, Catholic, black, union, low income, and under 30, while Lindsay and McGovern fail to reap Kennedy coalition gains.
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