Editorial Motto Defends Free Speech Despite Dissent
A reflective piece invoking Voltaire on free expression and society. It argues rights to speak must be protected even when opinions offend. The author urges defending civil discourse and resisting censorship while acknowledging controversy.
Trouble All Around for Johnson and Kennedy in 1968 Outlook
Obituary era tone notes Johnson’s lingering chances to run in 1968 despite November losses. Kennedy’s appeal falters amid Hoover meddling claims and Manchester book controversy as both parties face shifting public perception. Forecasters warned against overconfidence amid evolving political tides.
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Congress
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New York
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Prison rehabilitation needs stronger effort and manpower
The piece cites James V. Bennett urging a shift from punishment to rehabilitation in prisons. He highlights shortages of staff including guards and professionals, low salaries, and proposes ideas like a prison peace corps to equip inmates with skills for life after release.
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United States Bureau of Prisons
Joint Commission On Correctional Manpower and Training
Bennett
Congress
Ombudsman: citizen helper bridging people and government
The ombudsman offers a path to address resident complaints about sidewalks lights and property assessments. The article explains his role Investigating issues with public offices and reporting back to citizens so action can follow. It notes war spending raised the federal deficit early in the fiscal year to 13 billions plus and Saigon black market losses.
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United States
Saigon
LBJ deserves time to steer through Vietnam crisis
Column urges readers to cut Johnson some slack as he works to slow the war, curb inflation, and manage a tough legislative path. It notes his polling, ties to Congress, and the burden of leadership while challenging critics to offer help rather than blame.
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New York
LBJ
Vietnam
George Hamilton
Cassius Clay
William Manchester
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Adlai Stevenson
Eric Sevaried
Congress
Our Mr Boyle
New York AP profile of Dan Greenburg and Marcia Jacobs authors of How to Make Your Self Miserable. They describe New Year’s Eve as an annual orgy of self flagellation and list expected miseries from restaurant reservations to drunken revelers and pricey champagne. Greenburg and Jacobs portray holiday dread and the appeal of brooding into the new year.
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New York
Dan Greenburg
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Marcia Jacobs
Marcia
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Miss Jacobs
Horoscope for December 30 Opens with Career and Romance Hints
A horoscope round up presents sun sign guidance for Capricorn through Sagittarius with focus on decision making, moderation, and social plans. It notes personal growth, responsibilities, and caution against overexertion while highlighting potential promotions, celebrations, and new year prep. A feature paragraph about a sleek 29 year old brunette hints at gossip and entertainment world ties.
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Aquarius
Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
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Virgo
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The Blue Angel Stars and Answers
The quiz lists Marlene Dietrich and Emil Jennings as stars of The Blue Angel. AM and FM stand for Amplitude and Frequency Modulation. Kurt Weill composed Lost in the Stars. Andres Segovia is a renowned Spanish guitarist. The Guarneri family is famed for violin making.
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Guarnier
Marlene Dietrich
Emil Jennings
Kurt Weill
Tribune notice policy and postage rates
The Terre Haute Tribune lists subscription prices for Indiana and Illinois including evening and Sunday options with annual and half year terms. It notes mailing details, post date, and cautions about unsol icited manuscripts sent at the sender's risk.
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Tribune
Terre Houte
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Terre Haute
P. O
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Field notes from community happenings at year end
A compilation of local curiosities lists school field trip to the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago with demonstrations on atomic power animal hatching a giant heart model and Bell telephone uses. It notes birthdays anniversaries and social updates among residents including Joe Boothe Virginia Was Sell and Edward L Hamilton with festive mentions and mild humor.
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Sarah Scott Junior High School
Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago
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The Psychedelic Church and Village Bohemia Scene
Jim Bishop portrays Greenwich Village's late night counterculture in a packed room of the Psychedelic Church where 168 hour services unfold. The piece sketches a gritty bohemian world with LSD haze, marginal figures, and a bar scene named Slugs with Paul Lee behind it.
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Greenwich Village
New York
Paul Lee
Canada Lee
Amnesty talk for Jack Ruby echoes in yuletide debate
The piece weighs offering limited amnesty to Jack Ruby in exchange for a full confession about Dallas events in November 1963. It notes Ruby’s cancer and unlikely retrial, cites Mark Lane on a reported two hour meeting with J. D. Tippit, and recalls Ruby’s alleged ties to gun running and Cuba. It questions how Ruby killed Oswald on live TV and why.
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Warren Commission
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FBI
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Mexico
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