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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1967
Page
2
The Terre Haute Tribune features a quotation attributed to Voltaire about defending the right to free speech even when disapproved. The piece emphasizes principles of liberty, expression, and public discourse in a historical context.
Acknowledges public school teachers for dedication and impact on society. Praises their competence and commitment while noting general criticisms of teaching methods. Urges parents and others to support youth preparation for responsible life.
A House agriculture subcommittee heard of a multi year program to control the livestock screw worm in the Southwest. Once a target of congressional jests the research has reduced infestations to only three cattle cases this spring, illustrating the value of agricultural science spending.
The FBI director and Labor Secretary Wirtz urge against labeling cities as likely trouble spots. They claim such warnings invite hotheads. The piece argues policy should focus on improving conditions for the minority poor rather than blaming those who raise concerns.
The article estimates up to five million people were missed in the 1960 Census, including about two million Black individuals in city slums. Experts base the figure on birth and death trends and other methods, urging prompt congressional support to improve census quality by 1970.
On the Line column shares raw Marine correspondence from Deckhouse VI era. Letters describe village clashes and amputations, grenade injuries, and fear for Okinawa and the Philippines. A mother receives notes about pregnancies, broken plans, and choices about returning to school amid war’s brutal strain.
HAL Boyle reflects on memory as a personal warehouse of the past and contrasts social changes. He recalls dinners, fashion, housing, illnesses, and daily rituals illustrating midcentury American life and cultural shifts.
The page offers daily zodiac guidance for Tuesday and Wednesday including Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, and Taurus with advice on action, relationships, career, and personal effort. It also contains a brief reminiscence on school life and small town scenes reflecting childhood, poverty, and domestic pride.
Washington by Marianne Means details Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller’s tense stance amid Nelson Rockefeller’s New York liberalism. It contrasts Arkansas’ conservative, rural base with New York’s diverse, progressive interests, noting Win’s bid for a favorite son role and potential effect on 1968 convention alignment. Also: hair genetics and cattle shipping fever report from UP: cattle’s carsick behavior and new research by Texas A&M.
Answers include Ferdinand Magellan for discovering the Philippine Islands and John F Enders isolating the measles virus. The world peaks lie in the Himalayas and the Andes and the Library of Congress dates to 1800. Australia is the last continent discovered.
The Terre Haute Tribune announces subscription rates for the Terre Haute area and surrounding regions. It lists prices for daily and evening editions, details on delivery times, and post office handling. The notice notes that unsolicited material sent to the Tribune is at the owner's risk and the company bears no liability for custody or receipt.
Tribune staffers share snippets from Terre Haute including Jim Fagin celebrating a birthday while improving, Agnes Lehner updating on jurisdiction of a gravel strip near Miami Gardens, and birthdays for John Simmons Lynden Goodwin and Ray Klussendorf. Art Hopper returns to Indiana State and Dick Lybarger visited from Houston. Betty Lamb Decker returns from Memorial Day trip, Jeff Thorston catches a catfish with help from his father Jerry.
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