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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1968
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune embraces the Christmas spirit as a season of tradition, greeting exchanges, family gatherings, and goodwill. The editorial celebrates Christmas as a holy day and a time for sharing joy, with “Merry Christmas” greeting messages spanning person-to-person, cards, and this edition.
The December 19 underground blast at Pahute Mesa drew attention as possibly the largest U S detonation and marked the first U S test observers allowed since 1958. Analysts weigh whether renewed visibility signals leverage in Paris peace talks or U S Soviet talks on anti missile limits, with officials hinting at continued larger tests and a push to curb an anti missile race.
Reports from Washington say Senators Javits and Hart lead a bipartisan push to permit a simple 51 vote to end debate after a reasonable time. Supporters claim a timely change would end useless obstruction while critics warn debates must remain open.
The Terre Haute Tribune established in 1894 and Terre Haute Gazette in 18a share staff and pricing details. Subscription prices vary by region with monthly and annual options for Indiana Illinois delivery and Sunday or evening editions. Contact numbers and mailing addresses provided. legal disclaimers include postal and republication rights.
The Post Office Department and NOSEY'S helper are noted as mail carriers Sonny Eley and his wife Carolyn return home for Christmas. Sonny is the son of Ruth Eley who works for Mayor Larrison. Susie Ternes, a first grader at St. Patrick School, visited Santa with a catalog to aid accuracy. Bob Skitt, Terre Haute State Police post commander, resumes duties after a vacation. County courthouse visitors admire the Christmas tree. a surveyor's office tree is praised. George Albright and Earl Volpert report on civil defense, while Leonard Conrad's Vigo County Clerk staff celebrate birthdays for Marie Workman and DARNELL Riddle. Worley Darnell, 89, attends church Sundays.
A December 25 birthday profile notes strong tenacity and will power guiding a careful life path with ups and downs. It urges selective focus, resilience through sorrow, and eventual rewards, then lists daily traits for Capricorn through Sagittarius advising cautious decisions and steady effort.
A Walter Winchell column riffes on Christmas joy and kid friends with Santas in New York. It recalls Santa school, humorous gift exchanges, and letters from children, noting the holiday spirit as a blend of love generosity and joy.
Desmond Doran and fellow volunteers recount the desperate airlift to Biafra from Sao Tome. Night flights dodge anti aircraft fire with unarmed planes landing on a 1000 foot strip lit by kerosene pots. They warn 25 000 daily deaths if relief costs and delays persist.
Washington columnist proposed a bold idea after the Pueblo crew release. He argues nations should preemptively repudiate treaty terms to avoid later hard feelings and distrust, claiming even a repudiated agreement could foster goodwill and reduce endless negotiations. He suggests signings could spark broader disarmament and possibly end conflicts like Vietnam.
Russ Rembrandt Murphy observes his birth anniversary today while his wife Sue marks hers on December 31. Bob and Zoe Davis celebrate their forty-ninth wedding anniversary on December 31.
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