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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
4
A quotation attributed to Voltaire defends freedom of expression despite disagreement. The line emphasizes protecting every individual's right to speak, even controversial or unpopular views, underscoring a longstanding record of liberal principle.
A junior high graduate from a Midwestern city will study intensively this summer to catch up for a year in Scotland. He will cover elementary chemistry and physics, Euclidean geometry, and French to keep pace with European classmates. The piece argues for stronger early emphasis on basic subjects in American public schools.
The piece argues that the United States lacks a premarket safety standard for food additives. It cites FDA figures showing about 150 additives with uncertain safety and calls for legislation to require proof of safety before use. It also discusses disarmament optimism and the need for steadfast commitment to long-term goals.
A Russian scientist announces sleep as a universal cure for many physical ailments, prompting hopeful reaction among Russians who feel benefits from rest are scarce amid ongoing strains. The remark positions sleep as a simple remedy amid public health concerns.
The text argues disarmament would ease world tensions and reduce military costs, justifying strong effort toward workable agreements with Russia. It notes that progress must be realistic given the Soviet Union’s record of breaking treaties and using talks for propaganda.
Testimony before the joint atomic energy subcommittee shows sharp split among experts on radiation from fallout. Merril Eisenbrud of the New York AEC operations office downplays dangers, while many scientists argue the threat is greater or unknown.
The article notes a growing number of Americans traveling overseas while expressing gratitude for living in the United States. It suggests a sense of pride and enduring national preference amid global mobility.
The Terre Haute Tribune and Daily except Sunday and the Terre Haute Gazette, established 1869, list office and circulation contacts. Readers are advised calls to Crawford numbers for office, circulation, sports, composing, and editorial matters and note mail and subscription rates for various periods. The paper entered as second class matter January 1, 1903, with a disclaimer on unsolicited submissions and liability for custody or return.
Born today you have strong convictions and good judgment, sought for help and advice by your group. You could be a fair trial judge who weighs evidence while following the law and you show sympathy and humor, though you may withdraw among dull company. Notables born on this date include Burleson Goucher Blow and O Neil.
Walter Winchell columns branch into Hollywood trivia with Ingrid Bergman Garbo Elvis Presley Patti Page George Burns Gracie Allen Natalie Wood and more. Names, film ventures, marriages, premieres, and industry shifts surface amid a fast paced mosaic of entertainment figures and venues.
Daily zodiac readings advise practical thoughtfulness and cautious timing across all signs, noting morning productivity for many and evening caution for several. The piece closes with a note about the garnet’s name derived from pomegranate seeds.
Trucker Jim Dixon, 22, from Newcastle Wyoming, spilled a 3000 gallon gasoline load when his transport truck overturned on a curve near Hermos South Dakota. No injuries reported.
Laura Hobson recounts a Scot plutocrat asked to write a reference for a cockney house servant deemed incompetent. The note says the bearer served two years to his complete satisfaction and warns to give him a wide berth. Also notes quirks from Bob Sylvester on cavalry coffee and Pete De Vries on Brahms bursting in air.
The public service commission heard the petition to abolish the dollar weekly ticket. Objections came from the Central Labor Union led by Percy Head and editor John Fogg. A wallet was reported stolen from F. M. Williams on a North Thirteenth street car. An upcoming wedding unites Nadine Jones and Robey N. Hatfield at Rosewood M. E. church. Mary Elizabeth Bogart earned Vassar’s BA honor. Agnes Parker Moore visits Greencastle. Watch-gate incident on Fifth Street caused a minor accident after 20 years driving. Ruth Crawford and Josephine Crowder plan Central and South America feature trips. Versa Nelson and Darell Mercell wed in Greencastle. Eliza B. Warren school cantata Spirit of 76 performed. Mary Catherine Fee hosted a linen shower for Lyman Booth.
The questions cover capitals of Bulgaria, visiting the Whitney Museum, New York abolishing slavery, a German city with a Napoleon defeat monument, and Oliver's Academy award winning play in 1948.
A cautious forecast urges tact and restraint in the coming year as career moves occur. It notes personal growth may lead to balanced behavior and social popularity for a contemporary child as a potential reflection of future trends.
A terse observation notes that self-admiration without virtue leads to perceived superiority over others. The ancient Greek biographer Plutarch is cited as the source of the reflection.
A concise definition traces Numerable to Latin origin Numerabilis meaning capable of being numbered or counted.
The list for today includes George Szell conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, Alexander de Seversky aircraft designer, Jessica Tandy actress, Bobby Avila baseball star, and Rocky Marciano retired boxing champion.
The record lists Mohammed founder of ism dead. George Bryan Brummel famed Beaux Brummel born. Jean Harlow film star died. 1942 Battle of Midway ended Japanese defeat. 1944 Allies landed at Bayeux and Normandy in World War II.
A brief note from July 4 1827 highlights a cultural exchange linking Sofia and New York City with a reference to the play Hamlet. The fragment suggests a comparison or reception event involving the two places and the literary work.
A reader laments bathtub slips and urges invention of a non slip non skid surface for deeper square tubs. The note argues baths are outdated and calls for safer, larger bathrooms and tub designs. The piece also surveys cultural trivia and miscellany around theater, language, and public curiosities.
HAL BOYLE reports from New York on a government survey showing fishing as the favorite sport of a quarter of men and about one eleventh of women. He notes millions of anglers, licensing cases, and cultural twists from Father’s Day promotions to toy sets, plus quirky fish facts and a jab at baseball.
The arthritis foundation warns that tired women are more prone to rheumatoid arthritis, affecting mainly ages 20 to 35. Overwork fatigue, illness, and stress may trigger symptoms. Advice includes lightening housekeeping, gentler child routines, more rest, good nutrition, and avoiding financial strain.
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