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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1969
Page
4
The TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE reflects on Voltaire's famous line about defending the right to free expression. It weighs the duty to tolerate dissent against prevailing social norms and urges vigilance in protecting open dialogue.
Indiana lawmakers and public figures defend the Ivy Tech system against State Superintendent Richard D. Wells. They argue Ivy Tech was created as a separate entity to provide vocational training, praising the Wabash Valley Regional Institute and urging Wells to focus on his duties rather than political campaigns.
A 1919 Düsseldorf copy of so called Communist Rules for Revolution is cited. The writer contends several items are echoed in present American society, urging readers to compare rules about destroying faith, distracting the public, and disarming the population with current events.
The piece notes Thomas D. Morris left the Pentagon where he oversaw about 45 billion dollars in annual procurement to become a Litton Industries vice president. Alain C. Enthoven, a former Pentagon official, also joined Litton, highlighting the recurring move between defense roles and contractors. The commentary touches on the military industrial complex Eisenhower warned about.
On the Line discusses potential Vietnam War break throughs as Ho Chi Minh allegedly signals reduced expenditures. It notes shocking casualties, compares Allied losses, and recalls Westmoreland’s claim of a 17 to 1 kill ratio amid campus protests at Northeastern University and ROTC debates.
A brief note directs readers that related coverage continues on page five column five, signaling ongoing discussion or follow up in the same issue.
On this day in 1940 Akron Ohio hosted the debut of the first synthetic rubber tire. The quiz includes capitals: Tallahassee Dover Charleston Salem Carson City.
Sherman Edwards, composer lyricist of 1776, spent eight years betting on himself to write a Broadway musical about the American Revolution. He left acting and conducting, lived on savings, and studied John Adams as he created the score and pursued an agent Flora Roberts and producer Stuart Ostrow to bring the project to stages.
Readers born under various signs are advised on balance and resilience in daily life. The piece emphasizes maintaining calm under stress, loyalty in relationships, and steady effort to complete tasks, with brief monthly sign guidance and practical tips.
Washington by Marianne Means reports strong signs Sen. Eugene McCarthy may not seek reelection in 1970 as Minnesota DFL and GOP leaders believe Humphrey would win a nomination challenge. Local sentiment favors retirement amid low McCarthy popularity and law and order concerns.
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Florida fans Mr and Mrs Hubert Ramsey of West Terre Haute and Mr and Mrs Marshall Sutton of Clay City return from Silver Springs. Johnny Winnisski a rising Page's IGA slugger leads North Terre Haute Little League with a game winning homer and another four bagger. Chip Cline son of Howard Cline Jr earns Butler University BS and Dean's list. Anne Cline works as FDA inspector in Harrisburg. George Hopewell to run Deming Park miniature train. L Shuman Hunter and Mildred miss tickets at Memorial Day Brazil trip. Ben Falber featured on WTHT Channel 10 Page 1.
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