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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1973
Page
4
The TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE presents Voltaire’s maxim about defending speech despite disagreement, urging readers to uphold robust free expression as a public duty. The piece frames civil dialogue as essential to democracy and civic discourse.
About 2,000 youngsters from Indiana communities will converge on Terre Haute June 21 through 23 for the Indiana Special Olympics on the Indiana State University campus. Co chairmen Dr. Thomas Sangster and Judy Campbell lead the event supported by the Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation and many volunteers. The program includes events like a 50 yard dash wheel chair race and crutch event.
Senate amends a supplemental appropriation to halt bombing in Cambodia and Laos. The measure challenges President Nixon by signaling congressional opposition and warning of consequences if funding continues. The mood shifts as public sentiment and legislative posture tighten.
In Maine the House rejected a bill to reinstate capital punishment citing the long abolitionist tradition. The 94 to 42 vote favored mandatory life imprisonment for murderers, seen as a step toward a more civilized society despite potential constitutional challenges.
Australia’s Prime Minister Gough Whitlam says he will call on Washington whether invited or not. President Nixon has been reacting to Whitlam’s December letter condemning the North Vietnam bombing. Whitlam offers to discuss any issue with Nixon, weather permitting his arrival timing.
The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette publish daily except Sunday with pricing for Indiana and Illinois subscribers. The notice lists editors and managers, postal details, circulation rates, and copyright/press association statements. It also notes manuscript submissions at owner's risk and reprint rights by The Tribune Publishing Co.
Read your daily sign by selecting your birthday and note the guidance for tomorrow. Each paragraph advises on intuition, caution, honesty, and personal tendencies, with a page continuation mentioned for Cancer through Pisces and a page 5, column 6 reference.
Washington mayor, boasting the fastest ribbon cutting arm, unveiled the L Enfant Plaza hotel with Senators, Pete Quesada, Tisch brothers, and David Rockefeller present at the ceremony near Arlington National Cemetery. L Enfant, born Paris 1754, joined Washingtons Revolution Army at 23, served as POW, later became a major.
A humorous column mocks consumer protests against telemarketing and praises polite solicitors. The piece, set in Washington, recounts a caller from Torporbolt Roofing and Siding Co. announcing local crew activity next week and ends with a playful tease to continue on page 5.
An overview of the postwar path for an early citizen who settled in New York in 1784, worked on renovating City Hall for Congress, and how Washington chose a new federal city along the Potomac marshes between Rock Creek and Anacostia. Three commissioners were appointed to oversee the task.
An urging look at irritable or spastic colon. The writer explains it is a complex set of symptoms not a single disease and notes overuse of laxatives and enemas can cause upset digestion. Health experts caution against self diagnosis and emphasize stress and diet factors.
Probate Judge John A Kesler awaits a celebrity addition to his rural home a Hereford steer from Lyndon B Johnson herd sold at the LBJ Texas ranch sale last week Kesler plans a big LBJ style barbecue for Democratic precinct committeemen. Peggy Riddell a Brazil sixth grader returns for summer break and visits with friends Jenny Butler and Leighann Rugenstein. Dr Roy Pearce finds waiting room packed with bus riders seeking shelter from rain. Mary Zoller Moulton among 2153 Miami University graduates to receive degrees June 10 in Oxford Ohio. Bill Isaacs buys a horse amid gasoline shortages buzz. Dr H Adrian Rehner notes Shawnee Surmer Theatre in Bloomfield opens June 26 30 with Inherit the Wind. Mike Coakley, ex Tribune now with Chicago Today covers Watergate. Jean Conyers CAP deputy director outlines busy three month schedule at CAP summer kitchens planned.
Former White House counsel John Dean offers a motive for the Watergate break in at the DNC suggesting the secret police aimed to obtain dirt to smear Democrats and undermine opposition. He cites Dean's Time interview and notes investigators found documents outlining plans to neutralize political foes.
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