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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1952
Page
4
The Terre Haute Gazette founded in 1869 and The Terre Haute Tribune established in 1894 are noted as long running Terre Haute daily publications. The Tribune Gazette titles indicate a merged or companion daily history across the Terre Haute region.
The Tribune outlines contact details for missed copies and messenger delivery times. It lists phone extensions Crawford 1331 1332 1334 and Crawford 1336 for offices, sports, and editorial, plus mail rates for First Zone and other routes, with a note that unsolicited submissions are at the sender's risk and not guaranteed return.
The Tribune urges readers to avoid gossip and idle rumors while remaining steadfast in faith in America and supportive of government, advising restraint in criticizing without informed context. The note emphasizes responsible discourse and trust in public institutions.
Well informed sources project 1953 will be one of the best business years in American history. Economists expect steel and construction to smash records with steel output surpassing 100 million tons and construction spending near 33.5 billion dollars. Removal of defense controls could spur a broad boom ahead of a possible slowdown toward year end.
Gov elect Craig signals removal of resistant county republican chairmen and auto bureau chiefs and plans to shrink juicy auto bureau jobs. He says excise police duties will shift to local police, aiming for economies amid high rates and public support.
Henry A Moe testified that the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation supports scholars with important research and should not be bound by the House Committee on Un American Activities. The foundation says Emerson is a high minded professor and that it would not reverse its award despite the committee's charges.
The text critiques an Oklahoma law that would bar public employment for anyone joining a group later deemed subversive. The Supreme Court rejected this rule, asking if the person knew the nature of the organization at joining time. It argues that judging by later associations is unreasonable and harms entire communities.
Weather dependent outlook suggests the Eisenhower administration may push Congress to extend farm price supports at high parity as 1952 production sets a record. Abundant supplies and weak overseas demand threaten market prices, risking surpluses in 1953 if farmers plant other crops at decade high levels.
Senator Estes Kefauver proposed a standing group of Congressional leaders from foreign relations, armed services, and appropriations to meet administration heads. The nonpartisan elder statesmen would guide policy, stay in place across administrations, and curb impulsive public statements.
The Harvard Business Administration program argues that farming and other occupations should be studied as business. It cites Coolidge and Bryan to show business spans wages earners and employers alike, aligning with later scholarly findings that prosperity does not automatically trickle down.
Researchers suggest stone age dolls served ritual purposes for adults rather than for children's play. The finding challenges views of early childhood among ancient communities and hints at ceremonial roles for artifacts.
Police investigate possible foul play in the death of an unknown man found Wednesday near Highland Mill. A Tuesday attempt to rob William A. Hood at 25th Street and Schaal Avenue sparked a city dragnet. Official 1912 statistics show 3,121 arrests for the year.
The questions reference fiction’s Moby Dick as a whaling captor from Melville. The Wightman Cup is the women’s tennis team trophy between the United States and Britain. Passementerie is decorative trim or tassels for garments and upholstery. Wil helmstrasse refers to a German street name meaning Wilhelm Street. The first Englishman to circle the globe was Sir Francis Drake.
A terse reflection on perseverance guiding action by right principle. It urges resilience, not yielding to despair, and maintaining moral conduct even when progress is uneven.
The entry defines provoke as a transitive verb meaning to call forth to excite to anger or action. It traces etymology from French provoquer and Latin provocare.
A quick year end summary notes key historical anchors: 1491 Jacques Cartier, famed French navigator and explorer, born long before the century’s turn. 1785 George Washington resigns from military command in the final years of the colonial era. 1852 the first railroad train runs from New York to Chicago, signaling rapid early American rail expansion.
Prospective readings advise prosperity from multiple sources while avoidant of disputes. A birth today suggests financial success and support during stress.
The notice wishes Gen George Catlett Marshall former secretary of state Henry Matisse the French artist Stanley Foreman Reed Supreme Court associate justice Arthur N Banto scientist and baseball players Tommy Byrne and Ted Gray a happy birthday on New Year’s Eve.
A summary to identify the iconic figure in Moby Dick the white whale central to Herman Melville's sea tale and the pursuit by Ishmael and Ahab.
New Yorker Mel Heimer recounts acts of quiet generosity and city oddities. A man shelters a limping pigeon. Bill Kaduson hands out miniature cognac bottles to Santa. a magistrate sends a guilty driver to Bellevue for mental observation. Heimer praises Sauter-Finegan, vintage Benny Goodman, and plans a statue for Max Anas.
A fossil fish from Os ter gatland in southern Sweden is estimated over 250 million years old. Mount Rainier is an extinct volcano. Penguin wing motions resemble bird flight underwater. Flying frogs near the Amazon mouth glide like squirrels. Diamonds cleave with steel blades. The Octomacas marry all girls to old widowers and boys to old widows. Salt and garlic paste cleans enamel pots well. Idaho’s first irrigation began in Franklin in 1860. About 89 million Americans belong to some church. Australia has about 2 000 ant species.
Alfred H Barr in a Museum of Modern Art lecture surveys reactions of world leaders to modern art. Hitler bans it as degenerate while Stalin calls it cosmopolitan and Truman notes vapid laziness. Churchill and Eisenhower mock or threaten, leaving artists between coercion and ridicule yet valued by elites for cultural prestige.
A boy and neighbor watched a tree climbing dog of a bear when Mrs. Maude Adams fired a rifle. The 200 pound bear fell from the tree, ending the unusual sight in Proctor Montana.
Horoscope notes strong analysis and originality for those born today. It predicts talent in arts and music, a tendency to lead trends, wide social circles, and a need for personal space with books and music. Marriage happiness depends on a partner understanding this temper.
Distributed by United Features Syndicate, this horoscope advises Capricorn to stay poised and confident, Aquarius to drive carefully in traffic, Pisces to avoid bitter arguments, Aries to avoid innovations, Taurus to discuss future aims, Gemini to avoid foolish accidents, Cancer to keep emotions in check, Leo to recall a lonely person for mutual happiness, Virgo to consult an expert on finances, Libra to relax and recover, Scorpio to favor conservative action, and Sagittarius to forget serious matters and relax.
The article discusses rooming-in where mothers and infants stay together in the delivery ward. It notes fewer home births, benefits for bonding and breastfeeding, and reduced nursery epidemics. Nurses support the system with proper instruction to ensure new mothers learn infant care.
The review praises Victor's Il Trovatore with Milanov Barbieri and Bjoerling Warren as a strong 2 LP set and lauds Renato Cellini. A Lohengrin issue is critiqued for overemphasis on volume while Rudolf Kempe’s conducting earns praise. Desormiere's Les Biches and The Good-Humored Ladies win praise for orchestral and ballet scores.
The response notes a family tendency for facial hair and lists possible hormone, ovarian, or pituitary disorders as causes. If no other issue is found, treatment includes hair bleaching or electrolysis to reduce visibility.
United Press notes the 18 year old drama survives better than many works. Lillian Hellman directs a gripping revival with Iris Mann as the deceptive child and Patricia Neal and Kim Hunter as the teachers. Howard Bay designed two strong sets while the text remains faithful to the original.
Hollywood notes Jimmy Stewart is unusually laconic on set while delivering long speeches in films like Mr Smith Goes to Washington and Thunder Bay. Dan Duryea recalls Stewart’s retreat to a sound proof room to memorize dialogue, then emerge ready to perform.
An American dancer touring South America expresses pity for life in the United States while enjoying freedom abroad. London taverns offer ice cream flavored with alcohol and serve cones on the house. British novelty includes highball flavored treats. Tuna facts note travel of canned fish across the Atlantic.
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