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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1967
Page
4
A TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE opinion piece cites Voltaire about defending all speech. It argues for robust protection of expression while acknowledging controversy. The author frames free speech as essential to democracy and public discourse.
The piece argues restraint and negotiated settlement may be wiser than the smash-to-victory approach. It cites inflation of enemy strength figures, Westmoreland's optimistic claims, and a rising call from Asian scholars and Time magazine for de escalation or a peace that arrests Communism. The tone urges prudent, balanced policy and warns against global conflict risks.
The Surveyor missions collected thousands of lunar photographs and samples revealing an Earth like soil rich in oxygen and silicon with basalt-like distribution. While similarities to Earth fuel theories the moon may have formed from Earth's material, final answers await manned lunar tests.
On this day in 1783 George Washington resigned his Army commission and retired to Mount Vernon. Verdi's Aida premiered in Cairo on Dec 24, 1871. The features cover vocabulary Lavaliere and quotes about trust and courage with answers: vaccination, mulligatawney, scalpel, right bank downstream, Geoffrey Chaucer.
Dr. Jules Stein, head of Research to Prevent Blindness, warns the United States faces an epidemic of blindness with about 42 000 new cases annually. He urges creation of a National Eye Institute under NIH and faster government eye research to address the problem.
In a satirical New York column, Bob Considine rewrites a Christmas Eve notion as an armageddon scare driven by a misread star. Nations mistake a celestial show for a Turkish illuminated rocket, prompting global panic before UN hints it is a reconnaissance craft.
Washington humorist weighs candidates for man of the year including Jerry Wolman under debt and bill woes, Rep. Jerry Pettis for crime policy, Rev. Dr. Cotesworth Pinckney Lewis for a widely quoted sermon, and an unnamed designer of China's Red Flag car with a joke about after-ride desire.
The notice outlines subscription rates for Terre Haute Indiana and Illinois editions, including prices for daily evening and Sunday delivery, various durations, and regional exclusions. It also covers postal classifications, publication history, contact guidance, and rights regarding unsolicited submissions.
The column advises born on the day to value criticism, remain principled, and avoid compromising standards. It lists zodiac signs Capricorn through Sagittarius with holiday guidance and urges calm, service, and thoughtful decisions for the season.
Walter Winchell chronicles Hollywood figures and public appearances in New York. Greta Garbo Twiggy Pearl Bailey Cab Calloway Ava Gardner Julie Christie and others are spotlighted with comments on stardom, fans, and nightlife in a brisk society column.
Jim Bishop reflects on Dallas as a city of iron opinions and commerce, recounting his long research into the JFK assassination, the city’s complex reaction, and the enduring demand for a definitive account beyond sensational tales. He notes Dallas’s pride, suspicion, and the lingering impact of November 22, 1963.
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