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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
4
Chrisman Illinois resident Bert Bonwell keeps a pair of size 16 shoes ready for a potential Bigfoot sighting. He found the shoes at local sales and says he will donate them to anyone with feet large enough to wear them. Bonwell jokes about Bigfoot needing footwear if he appears in the Wabash Valley.
Turner Communications vice president Will Sanders outlines a Braves ownership budget, citing fixed costs of about 8.5 million and fielding expenses around 2.8 million. He details payroll, travel, stadium rent, frills, security, uniforms, sodding, and baseballs totaling tens of millions, noting significant revenue from tickets, concessions, and broadcasts.
Washington reports that President Carter, once firm on human rights, seeks more flexibility from Congress and backs off aggressive aid cuts. He argues backing away could harm relations while supporters warn the new stance risks undermining U S policy and a stalled anti repression bill in the Senate.
The Phillips Report notes critics fear Carter's proposed Agency for Consumer Advocacy would mainly boost legal work for lawyers. The New Republic and U.S. Chamber of Commerce warn the plan risks adding bureaucracy and delaying real consumer protection. A satirical Litigatia piece highlights consequences of excessive litigation.
Commentary notes Carter faces resistance to trimming federal advisory groups with 304 proposed eliminations, leaving 876. Calls for pruning focus on wasteful costs while preserving truly useful panels amid concerns over helicopter safety after a New York City crash.
A dated astrology column assigns each zodiac sign advice for life choices and personal conduct. It urges integrity and persistence for a June 3-4 readership, with guidance on responsibility, influence, and practical changes across signs.
The page lists The Terre Haute Tribune masthead and staff with roles including Louis F. Keifer as President and General Manager and Marlee A. Cox as Editor. It shows circulation options by delivery method, pricing, postal classifications, and notices about submission of unsolicited manuscripts, plus Associated Press republication rights.
Tribune staffers and locals share birthday wishes and summer visitors. A peanut farmer exhibits a tiny plant at the Vigo County Courthouse while officials eye a county fair entry. Vigo County Home resident Jess Graham turns 93 with family planning a party near Raccoon Lake Sunday.
Jim Bishop recounts a New York private eye nicknamed Dicey Harry who tracks adulterous spouses for fees. He taunts danger and fame while exploiting gossipy clients, chasing a big retainer from Mrs Lafrogue and flirting with Theresa in a long con that ends with a costly, comic payoff.
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