Editorial quotation on free expression from Voltaire
A compact notice quotes Voltaire on defending free speech while noting potential disapproval. It frames a historical principle about protecting expression regardless of agreement.
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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1966
Page
2
A compact notice quotes Voltaire on defending free speech while noting potential disapproval. It frames a historical principle about protecting expression regardless of agreement.
A reflective Christmas piece urges readers to remember children and the less fortunate amid wartime. It honors Santa as a symbol of generosity and encourages sharing blessings and humility this season.
The court rejects challenges to Georgia's method of selecting a governor when no candidate wins a majority. It states there is no constitutional requirement for a one person one vote or for a specific method of choosing a governor. The ruling preserves state discretion and limits federal intervention.
The piece honors Michael Dunn known for portraying a dwarf in Ship of Fools. It applauds his overcoming handicap and marrying Joy Talbot, highlighting his talent, ebullient spirit, and impact on others facing exclusion. A brief note mentions Franco proposing liberalizing Spain's government.
Chauncey Rose of Wethersfield Meadows Connecticut is remembered for vast philanthropy and visionary projects. He reportedly gave away five million dollars in a lifetime and built the Terre Haute Prairie House, later Terre Haute House, with Rose Polytechnic Institute naming after him.
The piece mixes a light UPI column on punning with a biographical sketch of Chauncey Rose. It covers his stubborn appetite for puns, a humorous exchange with Ray Geiger, and details his rise from a public school start with $2,000 to founding and shaping Terre Haute Indiana, including major land purchases and railroad ties.
The column mixes daily zodiac guidance with a note on Terre Haute and Indianapolis railroad success bringing wealth to the city and a description of Rose mansion at 7th and Chestnut. The piece ends with a continuation cue for page 5.
Washington faces a conservative Congress likely to block a plan for a government guaranteed minimum income for the poor. Critics warn the $15 billion yearly cost would fuel inflation and widen the tax burden on the middle class while existing welfare systems expand. The piece notes LBJ's push for wage and Social Security increases amid rising debt and Vietnam costs. A second brief from Port-au-Prince highlights roadside flower vendors offering large bouquets for about 20 cents.
The notice lists the Terre Haute Tribune-Star publication details and subscription rates for Indiana Illinois and surrounding areas. It notes founding dates and mailing options with prices for Evening and Sunday purchases, plus postal and Association of Newspaper publication rights information.
Jim Bishop recalls Jackie Gleason's rise from Brooklyn street corners to fame at Toots Shor's. The piece paints Gleason as a genius in progress, recounts debts and splurges, stories of meals and car rides, and colleagues like Phil Silvers and Buddy Hackett praising his talent.
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