Ten years of marriage beyond the wedding bells in Terre Haute
Jim Bishop reflects on his tenth wedding anniversary with Kelly, noting their blended family of daughters, a Caribbean cruise plan, and the enduring, quiet magic of long companionship. He recalls friends, daily routines, and the idea that lasting marriages are built by two people in love, not fate.
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George Dixon
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Jim Bishop
Chris Dundee
Gene Krolls
Max Lewis
Wally Lehman
Terre Haute Tribune Editorials Quote Defense of Speech
An editorial note cites Voltaire to assert that one may disapprove of speech yet defend the right to its expression, highlighting the Tribune's stance on free expression and public discourse.
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Albatrosses in Paris Alarming SST environmental warnings arise
The piece weighs the SST debate toll on prestige and cites Dr. Harold Johnston showing that large scale supersonic transport could drastically thin Earth's ozone shield. He warns 500 SSTs over two years might halve protection, as each aircraft emits about a ton of nitric oxide per hour. If confirmed, sleek planes at Paris air show could become albatrosses.
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Fate of Agnew as Nixon's running mate in 1972 explored
Atty. Gen. John Mitchell suggests it is possible that Vice President Spiro Agnew may not be Nixon's running mate in 1972. The piece traces historical patterns of vice presidential renomination, noting several presidents kept or dropped their VP picks in past elections and hints at a potential swing toward renomination which could favor Agnew.
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Maine
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Kansas
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Richard M. Nixon
Quints at 37 Music of youth clings despite age reality
The article notes the surviving Dionne quintuplets marked their 87th birthday in Montreal, reflecting on decades of relentless publicity from infancy to adulthood. Three of the sisters remain, highlighting society’s obsession with youth and aging.
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Line on the Line: Truman Nixon Enmities Ease Over Time
A historic note recalls cooler air between Truman and Nixon. Nixon now reaches Truman in Independence, Missouri, through liaison Gen Bob Schulz while Truman’s temper once threatened a Congressional Medal of Honor insult.
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Quick Trivia and Historic Milestones
Five trivia questions answer insect diet, polo team size, Mount Rainier location, Plato’s identity, and Solomon’s temple years. The page notes Roosevelt’s 1933 end of the gold standard, D-Day’s 1944 launch, and a NASA heart monitor story from Walter Reed. It references the Penn Central Metroliner’s speed and travel notes, plus a columnist’s quips on manners and sayings.
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The Family Circus on the House Steps Protesters
Washington based story notes antiwar demonstrations spur legal reflections. A pair of protesters briefly climbed a public wall to peer into Speaker Carl Albert's office window, then were arrested and charged with climbing a public wall. Dick West reports.
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Bill Keane on public wall climbing and protest laws
The piece jokes about public wall climbing being a crime and praises the anti public wall climbing statute as a key bulwark of law and order. It speculates on laws for speaker peeking, blocking traffic, disrobing protesters, and a future charge of failure to register as a lobbyist at the Capitol.
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Horoscope Snapshot for June 5 Readings by Zodiac and Sign
A Saturday horoscope outlines personality traits for today and tomorrow. It highlights modesty bringing long term rewards, lists zodiac signs with daily guidance, and urges patience with relationships and work while noting romance, worship, and self improvement themes.
The Pass/Fail Grading Debate in Colleges
John P. Roche argues against Pass/Fail grading as an egalitarian conceit that erodes evaluation and prepares students poorly for real life. He notes faculty simplification, diminished rigor, and adverse effects on graduate admissions, contending the system undermines merit and invites hidden competition.
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