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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1969
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune presents an editorial note quoting Voltaire that affirms the defense of free speech even amid disagreement. The piece frames the right to express diverse views as essential to public discourse and democratic ideals.
The piece questions public outrage over 31 servicemen killed and the EC 121 incident with North Korea. It laments complacency as Americans buy Polish goods while Warsaw aids North Vietnam and U.S. firms supply the Soviets. It condemns mixed signals from White House and defense policy.
The piece argues VISTA mirrors the Peace Corps in failing to deliver concrete results, with many volunteers deployed without clear aims and a sizable dropout rate. Padriac Kennedy says volunteers will gain skills, but critics warn of continued political activism and potential congressional backlash.
The article argues that five million eligible citizens are excluded from voting for president due to state residency rules. It notes the Supreme Court will hear arguments on Colorado’s six month requirement, contrasting stricter one year thresholds in some states, and urges discarding residency limits in a mobile era.
New York column recounts Vince Lombardi comparing the space program to pro football and predicting that five years hence space feats will be routine while emotion remains vital for players. He also plans to end transfer of season tickets by will, giving fans on waiting lists a break.
Artemis is Diana in Roman myth. Poseidon becomes Neptune. A lek is a collection or cluster used in some languages. A won is the currency of South Korea. A leu is the currency of Romania. The piece mixes trivia with language notes and a 1932 Gehrig milestone.
A reader asks Mr Boyle for guidance on a long and happy life after college graduation. He notes the challenge of living by advice versus applying it, and begins to outline his first steps.
Born today you appear emotionally controlled yet secretly romantic and impulsive. The reading urges steady work, saving at least 15 percent, and caution in marriage while outlining daily guidance and subsequent star signs for Gemini to Taurus.
The piece notes a Washington exodus from power with many Democrats and aides remaining in the capital. It details former officials now consulting, lobbying, or serving in law and business, plus several defeated senators turning to local consulting work. It weighs why out of power Democrats favor Washington as a long term base.
The Terre Haute Tribune established 1894 prints daily except Sunday with rate cards for Indiana and Illinois subscriptions. Notices cover mailing, postal classes, and date of entry while rights and liabilities for submitted materials are stated by Tribune Star Publishing Co. Inc.
TRIBUNE STAFFERS recount light local notes from Terre Haute with Capt Alan Pierce and family antics on a camping trip and a Memorial Day pool mishap. Mayor Leland Larrison attends Indiana Army National Guard drills at Camp Grayling while optimistic Bob Kable dreams of a world series. May 16 birth noted and ISU Sigma Pi fraternity pledges cleanup the courthouse airplane.
The Wolvertons PEG and DENNY return to the area after a year in Cincinnati and search Clay County for a spacious family home where their two young daughters will have room to grow.
Georgetown College in Kentucky, a Baptist school, approves dancing after trustees vote to uphold the decision. Students celebrate as the board refrains from banning dancing and affirms the policy.
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