Editorial on defending free speech despite disapproval
A concise reflection on Voltaire's axiom that society should defend the right to express any view even when it opposes our own beliefs. The piece argues principle over preference, urging upholding constitutional guarantees and open dialogue.
New Region Seven Vocational College draws public support
The New College Initial reports that the Region Seven Vocational Technical College IVTC will serve Vigo and seven surrounding west central counties. It aims to train high school graduates, dropouts, and adults seeking retraining with cooperative ties to existing schools. The plan stresses opportunity without competing with traditional institutions and calls for close collaboration with educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Region Seven Vocational Technical College
Vigo
West Central
IVTC
Indiana
Christmas in Vietnam and POW memories span a divided world
Robert Considine reflects on holiday homecomings amid Vietnam, noting Marines and Green Berets celebrating amid danger. He recalls POWs under Japanese and North Vietnamese captivity, sharing Christmas rituals to preserve hope. The piece blends gratitude, fear, and enduring spirit as war continues outside holiday peace.
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New York
Vietnam
Armed Forces
Turkey
Jonathan Wainwright
Karenko
Ey Cohen
Sam Sheppard
Lee Bailey
Fed
Cohen
M. Haskins
Elaine Shepard
Trident Press
Lyn Tor- Nabene
Ladies Home J
3Rd Avenue
Westchester
Lauren Bacall
K. Merrick
Central Park
5Th Avenue
Gold Coast
Bellman
If World Peace Came The Rats Might Lose Their Edge
The piece argues that world peace could avert economic disruption from war material demand. It suggests redirecting scientific and organizational power to big problems like rats, disease, food and housing, urban congestion, and environmental mastery, positing peace could improve life while solving major challenges.
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World Health Organization
America
India
Truckers Act Wisely On Hoffa Delay Appeals
Editorial argues trucking bosses shied from keeping James R Hoffa out of prison citing indispensable but not essential role in contract talks. Court may delay Hoffa's prison entry on jury tampering conviction but editors see no justification for outside or inside pressure to delay sentence for negotiations.
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Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Brotherhood of Teamsters
Brief Quiz Answers From The Grab Bag
The item lists five trivia prompts and confirms answers: 1 Mary Ann Evans, 2 Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin Baronne Dedevant, 3 Hector Hugh Munro, 4 Havelock Ellis, 5 James McNeill Whistler. An 1903 note mentions Henry Armstrong's Sweet Adeline debut.
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Mary Ann Evans
Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin, Baronne Dedevant
Hector Hugh Munro
Havelock Ellis
James McNeill Whistler
Foggy Pentagon Phrases Spark Bureaucrat Talk
A UPI piece reports Rep. Craig Hosmer exposing a Pentagon fuzzphrase computer that generates jargon like depersonalized work and instructed meetings. He provides blueprints to build a home fuzzphraser and shows sample three-digit inputs yielding phrases such as total organizational programming and synchronized management capability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Hosmer
Rcalif
Pentagon
Hosmer
Terre Haute Tribune publication details and mailing rates
Public notice style summary of Terre Haute Tribune publication information including contact hours for missing copies, mailing rates by region, subscription terms and post office classification. Mentions Tribune Star Publishing Co and address at 72 Wabash Ave Terre Haute Indiana 47808.
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Indiana
Itranois
Tribune
Nilana
Itjanois
Terre Haute
Ind
Tribune-Star Publishing Co., Inc
Wabash Ave
Cisk
Tribune Company
Wiley
Herb Laffoon
Herb
Madelyn
Evanston
Ill
Great Lakes Navy Electronics Supply Office
Great Lakes
Horoscope for December 27 and December 28
Daily astrology note urges tact and balance, warning against overusing soft persuasion. Capricorn through Sagittarius provide reminders on bargains, rest, career focus, social plans, and speaking up to back ideas with action.
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Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Celebs in the crowd on New York streets and venues
Walter Winchell notes Mayor Lindsay among congestion on 56th Street while celebrities like Jane Russell Barbra Streisand Anne Bancroft Douglas Fairbanks Louise Troy Noel Coward and Rex Harrison appear around town. Reports on Disney Hope Bacall Bacall and others plus nightlife sightings and social chatter fill a colorful column.
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Mayor Lindsay
56Th Street
Vth
Vith
Rebecca West
Drake
Jane Russell
Kennedy Airport
Barbra Streisand
Saks
Anne Bancroft
the Fantasticks
Douglas Fairbanks
Blackstone
Louise Troy
Noel Coward
Rex Harrison
Howchoodooz
Nose News Hawk Holiday Greeting and Local Notes
Nose News Hawk extends holiday greetings after weekend hiatus. Birthdays for BILL PRICE and DAN HEDDING noted, along with Christmas Santa tale and local tributes. Don Haddy recovering from pneumonia at Union Hospital welcomes visitors. Vigo County cooks host spaghetti supper at Woodrow Wilson Junior High School 4:30 to 8:00 p.m.
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Dan Hedding
S. Center St
Don Haddy
Union Hospital
Vigo County School Corporation
Woodrow Wilson Jr. High School
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