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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1962
Page
4
A brief editorial echoes Voltaire's defense of free speech, noting the paradox of approving content while defending the right to express it. The piece underscores the enduring principle that open discourse protects democracy.
Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board and the FBI probe a Centerville Iowa crash that killed 45. They consider mid air bombing, review in flight security risks, and note past 1955 and 1960 incidents. A balance between preventive checks and avoiding delays is urged as authorities seek a lawful solution.
The Franklin case centers on Henry Marshall, a Department of Agriculture investigator found dead from a rifle wound. Exhumation suggests murder linked to Estes investigations, challenging the belief that local government is always best and highlighting risks of corruption or fear in small communities.
Hodges told the House committee that about 10 percent of Commerce's 30 000 workers perform jobs started 40 years ago and not needed. He suggested they should be dismissed though actual action seems unlikely given political constraints and Washington inertia.
The Ohio Republican primary nominates Robert A. Taft Jr son of the late senator and floor leader in the state House of Representatives The Taft lineage spans four generations of politics with earlier Tafts serving in Grant's cabinet as president chief justice and as senator His Democratic opponent is newcomer Kennedy observers say a Taft win could boost a 1964 vice presidential bid prospect
A local June 1 reminiscence notes Martha Webb of Carlisle visiting her brother George Webb on North Eleventh Street. Bridge club host Mrs Kenneth Dysart entertains at Deming Place while the Price family returns from an eastern trip. An American LaFrance Club meet occurs at Mrs Daniel Welch’s 2151 Poplar Street. Jack Jett finishes sophomore year at Bucknell University in Lewisburg. Mrs Andrew O Connell and daughter Marie host friends after Chicago visit.
A Northwestern National Life Insurance survey finds 1962 graduates receive starting pay from 450 to 500 dollars monthly in liberal arts or business fields with engineers and scientists earning 565 to 580 dollars. PhD holders with some experience expect 900 to 1000 dollars monthly. The piece notes growing optimism since World War II versus the 1932 job market.
Jim Bishop reflects on the unfortunate low esteem for politics in America while urging young married couples to join political clubs. He describes candidate types heard in campaigns, notes media roles, and concludes that high minded candidates struggle but democracy requires reform through principled youths.
The item asks five trivia questions about hagiography geography film literature and biography. It mentions Pat Boone John Masefield Werner Janssen Joan Caulfield and hints at a lively, quizzical tone.
On this date in 1864 the Battle of Cold Harbor commences as Confederate and Union forces clash in Virginia, marking a pivotal and bloody early phase of the Civil War engagement.
Snapshot of a quiz style page listing topics including Tanganyika Hungary and a set of names Stewart Granger Walter Pidgeon and David Niven. It features a Pope quotation about scarecrows and protection of property plus a question How'd You Make Out.
Louisville historian credits General George Rogers Clark with giving the city its name in honor of King Louis XVI of France. The note appears in a feature under Lighter Side on page seven.
Born today you seek the big picture and dislike details. Gemini through Aries receive guidance on daily demands, finances, and health, with cautions on risk and haste. Copyright 1962 United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Official denial from Hillery G. Knecht, VP of the local plant, says Stran-Steel will not relocate. Rev Dr Arthur S Dodgson to receive honorary Doctor of Divinity from Franklin College on June 10 for long Baptist service. Also notes social chatter at a race paddock and a holiday trailer outing with Clem Crawford and George Shestack.
On the Line reviews the space race heroes from Shepard to Glenn and Carpenter, noting how firsts captivate public memory while others fade. It contrasts Glenn’sOrbital triumph with Grissom’s near miss and Carpenter’s perilous flight, reflecting on fame, medals, parades, and the public’s appetite for victory.
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