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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
4
Opinion piece recalls Voltaire’s defense of free speech and argues that free expression must be protected even when opinions are unpopular. It warns against censorship, urges open debate, and highlights the role of civil discourse in a democratic society.
A fatal early morning crash near Memphis kills four high school boys riding in a car owned by a father. Authorities cite speeding over 100 mph and loss of control after a braking impact. The piece argues blame lies with driver and passengers, parental supervision, and societal limits on youth driving.
The piece argues reform is essential to expand rights and social protection. It contrasts U S hypocrisy on apartheid literacy tests with domestic liberal strides that strengthen capitalism and fortify the nation against communist influence. It links humanitarian reforms to national strength.
A device called a respiratory regulator was shown at a New York Academy of Science conference as a potential sleep inducer. It regulates breathing via signals resembling breathing sounds and is in experimental stages. If proven effective and public, demand could be brisk for treating insomnia and aiding public health.
The Billie Sol Estes scandal mentions Walter E. Heller & Co of Chicago borrowing about 7 million dollars, a fact leading some to confuse Estes associate Walter Heller with Kennedy economic advisor Walter Heller. The adviser explains his middle initial is W and hints at a possible name change to W Wolfgang Heller.
Terre Haute notes from June 7 recount visits and guests across families. Rachel Phillips of Columbus visits her sister and brother-in-law on North Twelfth Street. Ted Warren, after staying with his parents, works in Jamaica New York with Krug Baking. Gussie Landsbaum hosts a bridge club at South Fifth Street. Gilchrist and McMurtrie families from Pittsburgh visit North Eleventh Street. Mrs Ward Hubbard hosts a bridge gathering on Willow Street.
The Grab Bag reveals answers: the Volga flows into the Caspian at Astrakhan. Beaumarchais wrote The Barber of Seville. Wall Street’s name derives from a protective wall by Dutch settlers. Chinook winds are warm. Saturn would float if a vast ocean existed.
New York reporters cite Chemetron Corporation that Americans used margarine last year in one pound packages enough to orbit the earth six times, describing a belt of margarine consumption and linking it to consumer habits.
HAL BOYLE recalls the 18th anniversary of D Day in Normandy. He remembers moments in Winchester England and interview notes from returning casualties. He finds a silver dish as a link to the past and cites Ernie Pyle's Brave Men on humility and peace.
An opinion piece argues for a balanced free enterprise system with checks and adjustments for socialized programs. It critiques vacuum created by gaps in service, notes Terre Haute banking and barber hours as examples, and urges flexible, locally tailored work hours.
The notice outlines call numbers for the Terre Haute Tribune and Tribune circulation services with hours for sending copies, plus mail rates for Indiana and Illinois residents. It lists staff lines and postal classifications with a legal disclaimer about unsolicited submissions.
Born today you show sincerity and clear sight, with honesty guiding fair judgments. People seek your advice due to steady integrity and practical wisdom as you read tomorrow’s forecast by selecting your birthday paragraph.
The 1962 United Feature Syndicate zodiac column offers daily guidance for each sign. Highlights urge balance, initiative, and strategic action across all signs with notes on opportunity, profit, and notable energy shifts.
Hank Chalos heads to Greece visiting relatives after stops in Paris and a Mediterranean tour before Athens. Jack Riddle follows his father into service as a firefighter at No. 6 Hulman Street. Birthdays mark Joe Dosch and Harold Galaway. Xavier graduate William J. Beaumont earns an M A at Cincinnati. Mrs. Frederick Bauer ill after tetanus shot. Leona Pinson touts superb berries. Davis Park elections see Nancy Rosenfeld elected recording secretary with campaign jingle. Terre Haute politics hint Birch Bayh to win Democrat nomination. Charles Boswell’s prospects fade amid Indiana support.
A On the Line column discusses how federal grain and farm subsidy policies spanning five presidents foster overproduction and rising storage costs. It notes Billie Sol Estes schemes, large-scale warehousing, and the paradox of abundant food at home while hunger persists abroad, urging reform.
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