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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1973
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune notes a quotation attributed to Voltaire about defending speech, explores tensions between free expression and social limits, and prompts reader reflection on the role of press in guarding civil liberties.
The piece argues for a six year or longer single term to separate the presidency from campaigns. Sen. Mansfield cites Watergate context and historical proposals, noting benefits of reduced political pressure and dangers of a lame duck presidency. Opponents warn of weakened checks on power, but supporters insist a longer term improves duty focus.
The elect Thomas Bradley succeeds Sam Yorty as Los Angeles mayor promising reform and a push toward a rapid transit plan. The Times says the city gains a leader matching its stature and notes Bradley will face major challenges in shaping development and planning for the sprawling metropolis.
The piece notes rising costs for conspicuous goods as luxury items like Chateau Lafite Rothschild, beluga caviar, filet mignon, Nova Scotia smoked salmon, and other upscale foods jump in price. It argues elevated spending pushes the cost of living beyond the reach of even the well off, highlighting affordability gaps among affluent shoppers.
Notes on indignation over Col Theodore Guy losing PX peanuts and quarters for turning in eight prisoners. Garment described as Nixon loyalist and ex-law partner who advised changes in White House staff. A jibe at Hoover era dissent and a Times correction about The Women actress Mary Haines. Continued on Page 5 Col 4.
A collection of short notes on taxes welfare and history. It notes that 17 cents of every dollar goes to interest on the national debt, corrects myths about Sitting Bull, and discusses possible trolley car revival amid fuel shortages. It includes sayings from Robert Louis Stevenson and William James and a folklore quirk about butterflies and weather.
A medical column explains allopurinol works by preventing uric acid formation rather than flushing it out. It notes the drug requires careful supervision during initiation and may be used with older treatments in some cases.
The Terre Haute Tribune and Tribune Star Publishing Co announce subscription rates and delivery policies. It lists pricing for Indiana and Illinois regions, mail and evening options, and notes post office and republication rights. It cautions that unsolicited submissions are at the owner's risk.
The column outlines personality traits for Born today with emphasis on managing big pictures and hiding emotions. It then lists daily guidance by zodiac signs Gemini to Pisces, warning about schedule disruption, prejudice, secrecy, respect, temptation, memory, vanity, and discreet opinions. It directs readers to page 3 for continued discussion.
Two Terre Haute South Vigo High School graduates LINDA HANN and MONICA HAYHURST were among 76 contestants in the Miss Indiana Teen-Ager Pageant in Indianapolis last weekend though neither won. The item also notes birthday wishes, a hospital recovery, and honors for SHERLEY WARD, plus a 1963 West Vigo reunion reminder and ELIZABETH GRIMES earning a B A from John Carroll University.
Washington column argues Dean documents show a White House secret police aimed at subverting opposition, not protecting security. It contends Nixon authorized counterinsurgency measures beyond national security and warns of impeachment if proven.
Four Connecticut senior citizens joined the national Senior Intern Program in Washington. Senator Lowell P. Weicker Jr., the plan originator, says the aim is to move older people off the curio shelf and into the cockpit where the action is.
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