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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune quotes Voltaire about defending speech amid controversy. The editorial frames free expression as essential, even when opinions differ, urging readers to uphold robust debate in a democracy.
The long awaited Kissinger Tho negotiations drift with no breakthrough since October. Nixon faces Thieu opposition to a tripartite interim body while shifts in policy and renewed congressional pressure cloud prospects for ending U S involvement, leaving observers doubting a swift peace.
The Wabash Valley Council Boy Scouts of America serves 5,000 boys across nine Indiana and Illinois counties. E. R. Pettebone is re elected president and Earl L. Brandt notes 1972 was trying but anticipates a strong 1973 under veteran leaders guiding scouts.
An international Paris symposium under UNESCO links alcoholism to the worst drug problem, surpassing marijuana and narcotics. Dr. Donald A. McCune notes heroin use rising since Vietnam, but alcohol remains the leading issue, demanding intensified efforts against all forms of drug abuse and sub alcohol dependency.
In New York Cornelius Ryan, famed for The Longest Day and The Last Battle, reveals his wife Kathryn Morgan Ryan wrote a surprise novel The Betty Tree a Midwestern saga praised as powerful and compassionate. He recalls years in his shadow while she built a block buster.
New York AP profiles Walter Matthau noting his easygoing humor and resilience after poverty and a heart attack. The piece traces his East Side upbringing, wartime service, Broadway start, breakthrough in The Odd Couple, and rise to film success with The Fortune Cookie. Matthau prefers quality roles and versatile work.
Question from Mrs. L O Nev about signs of potential brain damage in children and the difficulty of diagnosing MBD. Answer notes there is no single test and urges comprehensive medical psychological and educational evaluation to avoid mislabeling. It highlights varying behaviors and the potential for treatment to aid integration and growth.
The item lists editorial leadership, publication schedule, and classified postal rates for Terre Haute papers. It notes post office procedures, subscription prices, and copyright statements, including Associated Press rights and publication details.
Horoscopy for December 21 outlines cheerful, altruistic traits and a readiness to help others. It lists zodiac reflections for Sagittarius through Virgo and urges practical focus, group harmony, and timely decisions to advance personal goals.
The article argues Congress has weakened the President’s ability to govern by extending civil service protections. Fewer than 3,000 at will, most Schedule C employees lack removal power, leaving about 700 easily dismissible. merit principles are undermined by broad protections and blanket hiring. The piece contends Congress aimed to curb executive power, not improve efficiency.
A roundup of local notices including Mrs Alean Bondi in hospital at Air Force Base Hospital Michigan with address Room 6 K I Sawyer AFB 49843. Indiana State University news Dr Walter Gray joins ADTSEA board through 1974. Gretchen Monninger celebrates fourth birthday with family party. Navy LT William Eldred aboard USS Garcia in the Mediterranean. Northwestern grad, 1968. Kiwanis guests Norman Fugate and Key Club members. Army Pvt Mike Sears completes eight weeks basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. son of Margaret Peters.
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