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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1966
Page
4
A quotation attributed to Voltaire frames a defense of free speech, acknowledging disagreement while upholding the right to express differing views. The piece comments on the balance between criticism and liberty in public discourse.
The administration backs a Federal Electric Bank to lend over 8 billion, using 750 million in taxpayer funds and debentures up to ten times capital. Critics warn it would expand federal control, allow urban expansion and place the Rural Electrification Administration in charge, pushing government deeper into electric power.
The article notes rapid progress toward a permanent implantable heart pump, citing Louise Ceraso's 50 percent assist device and Dr Adrian Kantrowitz's differing design. It contrasts this medical advance with President Johnson's sharp rebuke of Viet Nam critics, urging restraint and open discussion.
President Johnson's offhand scheduling disrupts the White House calendar and embassies from Humphrey to Gardner. Last minute invitations wreck formal dinners, cancel events, or force guests to refuse the President. Ambassadors face secret guest lists and reporters face dancing bans amid impulse diplomacy.
A satirical piece about a fictional Rent-a-Girl service highlights corporate interest in executives' personal lives. It envisions renting a wife on credit to impress a boss, with a speedy computer‑driven match, delivery options, and a 30‑day payment plan, illustrating concerns about modern business culture.
Wednesday's horoscopes advise quick wit with caution and broader aims through community involvement. The column lists daily signs Gemini through Pisces with focused guidance on work, relationships, and personal growth ending with a humorous note from Hal Boyle who is ill.
The Terre Haute Tribune announces mailing options and rates for Indiana and Illinois, with various plans for evenings and Sundays, 1 year or shorter terms. It lists contact details, post office information, and a disclaimer about liability for unsolicited manuscripts or pictures.
TRIBUNE STAFF Charlie Pfister seeks missing sailor straw hat with a reward for hat return or culprit identification. John Jett faces patio disruption from nesting red birds delaying outdoor enjoyment. Robins affect strawberries at another home. Don Scott touts perfumed insect spray as city county spraying nears. Floyd Lee Hamilton marks his 10th birthday, nephew of Helen Kable, Benjamin Franklin School pupil. Mike Kearns shows off new sports car. Jim and Janette Thompson celebrate 26th wedding anniversary. Herschel Hollopeter mentioned. Maggie Nash distributes wooden nickels for Terre Haute Sesqui. Jessie Mae Engle sends belated birthday wishes. Walter and she celebrate anniversary May 28. Chauncey Conners and Georgia Powers noted for birthdays.
New York column recalls NASA official George E Mueller warning that the Soviet Union could land men on the moon before 1969 as U.S. pace pushes toward Apollo and Gemini endgames. He notes Apollo program costs and Saturn rockets, with Gemini missions nearing completion and a 2 week moon voyage eyed for early next year.
The Grab Bag trivia lists answers: Egypt for question 1, Vienna for 2, Sarah Bernhardt for 3, smoked haddock for 4, and Pilgrim's Progress for 5. It notes economic optimism and a 1944 Mexican siesta abolition.
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