Terre Haute Gazette and Tribune History Brief
The Terre Haute Gazette begun in 1869 and The Terre Haute Tribune started in 1894, forming a long running local newspaper lineage in Terre Haute.
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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1952
Page
4
The Terre Haute Gazette begun in 1869 and The Terre Haute Tribune started in 1894, forming a long running local newspaper lineage in Terre Haute.
Notice lists how to obtain The Tribune by 6 00 p m and contact numbers for office and circulation plus departments. It also covers mail subscription zones and rates and states The Tribune accepts unsolicited articles at owner's risk with no responsibility for custody or return.
The platform calls for restraint in public discourse, warning against gossip and unfounded criticism. It urges faith in America and prudent discussion of government, discouraging rumors and unfounded attacks.
A newspaper notes the Eisenhower program will list him as the thirty fourth president while Cleveland is counted twice and Harrison between his terms. The piece jokes about bipartisanship in counting presidents and calls for agreement on a bi partisan approach.
Real Magazine reveals a Defense Department secret weapon called atomic Death Sand derived from nuclear waste. The deadly dust could dehumanize vast areas, be delivered into water or crops, and remain undetectable yet lethal after 36 hours. Tests reportedly occurred in 1948 and 1940s Allied contributions expand potential uninhabitable zones.
A wry assessment of price and wage controls discusses the wage board under Truman and Eisenhower. It notes frequent turnover among industry and labor members, the strong influence of public members, and questions about effective operation with polarized representation.
A wary note suggests diplomats fear potential Red purge fears under Secretary of State John Foster Dulles. The piece hints at Dulles' past as a churchman and administrator before entering the cabinet.
The report says Dulles, at an international conference capital with strict liquor rules, could use his diplomatic status to buy liquor tax free. He reportedly ordered several cases for friends, drawing comparison to Josephus Daniels and a no drinking fleet policy.
Three small Cleveland area villages try to merge to cut duplication and gain greater political weight. The piece argues that larger units often deliver fire police sanitary services more effectively, and warns that smaller towns usually end up paying as much or more without better protection.
Marriage licenses issued for Wiley E Etchinson and Bessie Holtz Henry Cook and Stacy J Lacy Henry Comstock and Cora Bateman. Veterans to occupy new Terre Haute Bank building headquarters January 1. Paul Stump to coach Rose Polytechnic basketball this season. Police on patrol to protect Christmas shoppers. Local residents travel for holidays to Des Moines Henderson Ky and Chicago. Edith Gwinn to spend Christmas with family. Kisner family holiday plans in Terre Haute.
The set asks for Eisenhower’s inauguration date, the animal that washes its food, the year the US flag first had 49 stars, the Dardanelles definition, and a former Whig party leader in the United States.
Caution and optimism mix as you face a year with possible upheavals for a child and potential financial good fortune. Stay practical and seek steady progress while remaining open to favorable opportunities.
The term procedure refers to the manner or method of proceeding in a process or action. It denotes a systematic way of conducting business within a deliberative body and encompasses rules of order and parliamentary conduct.
A Dryden epigraph notes that many fail to recognize their own good or pursue it once known, reflecting on human self awareness and moral action. The line prompts contemplation of personal conduct and virtue.
The 1824 U S Congress allotted $200000 and a township of land to Marquis de Lafayette for Revolutionary War aid. In 1935 Anthony Eden became Britain's foreign minister. In 1941 Winston Churchill arrived in Washington to meet President F D Roosevelt for wartime talks.
A 40 mile long strait about one mile wide links the Mediterranean and Black seas, a geographic feature discussed alongside the year 1912 and figures such as Henry Clay. The dated notes reference January 20, 1953 and highlight the raccoon as a related topic.
In Columbus Ohio the post office will paint zone numbers on all city mail boxes to encourage residents to use their zone numbers on outgoing mail. Postmaster Allen Rowe said the plan aims to help people remember their zones.
Walter Winchell surveys Bette Davis in Two's Company and other premieres. Mixed critical reception echoes through reviews of The Chil dren's Hour revival and an array of films and TV offerings, with industry quips and gossip peppering the column.
Scottish peat once seen as uneconomical fuel may power industry thanks to a British gas-turbine engine of 750 kilowatts. The system dries peat by a press removing two thirds of its water and exhaust heat finishes drying, enabling use regardless of weather or season.
Hans Renner holds a Berlin News dated March 23 1813 bearing a message signed by King Frederick Wilhelm IV urging Berliners to oppose Napoleon and rise up.
This Monday horoscope notes sensitive nature and susceptibility to criticism. It highlights strong individuality, selective trust, and deep family ties. It cautions against excessive travel, urges leveraging powerful influences, and stresses the need for sufficient rest to maintain efficiency.
The column offers zodiac guidance for Capricorn to Sagittarius with advised actions and moods including keeping ideals high, hosting friends, speaking truth, assisting others, avoiding new duties, and updating on contemporary history. Distributed by United Features Syndicate.
A medical bulletin notes that severe wheezing in men past 50 may be emphysema rather than asthma. It describes air sac overdistention from bronchiolar spasm, morning phlegm, and progressive breathlessness. Early treatment and weight reduction are advised to slow progression.
The text outlines multiple causes for short stature including chondrodystrophy affecting cartilage, hereditary factors, and abnormalities of internal glands. It notes that not all cases involve premature birth and mentions various disturbances leading to insufficient growth.
Ralph McCutcheon, Hollywood veteran, earns a living by renting horses to movie companies. He started in oil, then found success after training horses for Curly Eagles and It Happened in Hollywood. His Van Nuys ranch houses 40 to 50 horses, with star Beauty and a knack for teaching quiet, versatile steeds.
Detroit Sgt. Howard Metz stopped a hay truck driven by Hamie Marsh 51 for defective brakes. A search of the hay load revealed a bundle of betting slips hidden among the hay.
Margaret Sullivan will spend Christmas Eve at home with her children after Alfred de Liagre Jr and John C Wilson cancel the Dec 24 performance of The Deep Blue Sea. Tom Weatherly writes a Christmas Carol as shops flood the city with gifts and the Cinerama premiere draws record Broadway crowds and scalpers.
A compact collection notes diverse facts: Mohamadans in the Dutch East Indies, whale milk similarity to cow milk, tea crop delays, Charlotte named for Princess Charlotte, carbon steel uses, Ellis Island’s purchase and 1891 role, John Dalton and atom discovery, Idaho’s 1870 census, Turkey at King Charles IX wedding, US motor injuries rate, Westinghouse turbine impact, Atlas as namesake, Amazon called the Sweet Sea, whale sharks as large as 60 feet, the American sea cow or manatee near extinction.
Isle of Wight residents report a flying saucer described as a huge tad pole shaped craft with a flaming tail, prompting reflections on novelty and international folly as usual. Fat Boy Farouk’s car collision in Italy draws front page chatter while an owl disrupts Toledo electric plant operations. Twelve newly elected sheriffs attend Michigan state police headquarters school as top students.
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