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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1972
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune presents a quotation attributed to Voltaire about defending free speech even when disagreeing with the views. The piece frames the idea as a principle of robust public discourse and tolerating differing opinions.
A NAS Astronomy Survey Committee report urges bold funding to seek intelligent life beyond Earth. It links recent interstellar chemical findings to higher odds of life and calls for boosting space science budgets toward detecting distant civilizations.
Energy drives signatures to place the death penalty on the ballot next November. Supporters argue for law enforcement zeal and high profile cases while the U S Supreme Court weighs whether capital punishment is cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment.
The Florida Federation of Humane Societies calls for a total ban on leg hold traps, arguing steel traps with or without teeth cause severe suffering and may endanger wildlife. They contend trapping poses economic conflicts and outweighs any claimed ecological balance.
Reporter Bob Considine recalls a 1961 weekend with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor to mark the 25th anniversary of King Edward VIII’s abdication. They tour a 17th century mill, renovated for sale at about 1 million dollars, and discuss plans to restore gardens and living spaces.
A columnist recalls his cat Lady Dottie’s transformative year at Windham College in Putney Vermont. The feline’s experiencias include skipping classes yet thriving moving through dorms and woods, gaining confidence, popularity, and surprising predatory prowess. The piece notes the author’s own modest college memories and teases a continuation on page 10.
The column advises caution with water and food in new climates to prevent diarrheal illness. Use bottled water when water quality is uncertain, avoid raw vegetables unless thoroughly cooked, peel or scrub fruit, and patronize reputable restaurants. Several preventive and relief drugs are noted for temporary intestinal distress.
The Terre Haute Tribune and Tribune Gazette outline subscription prices for Indiana and Illinois residents including evening and Sunday rates. Details cover domestic and rural routes, and single-year terms with multi-month options. The paper notes second class postage and liability limitations for unsolicited submissions.
Born today you are not a particularly gregarious person and prefer harmony with like minded people. Your idealism and imaginative traits suit creative outlets in writing painting or music. Select your birthday to read tomorrow's paragraph and guide your day.
A daily zodiac column offers brief guidance for each sign. It notes temptations, emotional guidance, and practical cautions, urging calm action and attention to communication as the day progresses.
Tribine staffers report on Brazil retiree Guy Tribble recovering from burns after camping near a shady tree. Rotary president Dale Baughman in Georgia for talks with Columbus Rotarians. Pvt James Walker completes basic training at Ft Polk. Terre Haute Jaycees elect Jim Jolly as state director. Deb ie Morris observes 21st birthday. SGT Bob McDonald adds junior deputy. Robin Marie born June 2 weighs 8 pounds. Grandparents Lefty and Leo Oliver celebrate grandson Jim Dohr’s scholarly awards and Air Force Academy appointment. Jack Dillon’s crossing guard caption misprint changes D to 9 in photo.
Washington observes a growing fear among Democrats that George McGovern could win the nomination and hurt down ticket prospects. Carter recruits governors to stop him while Mitchell predicts a tough matchup for McGovern against Nixon. Experts note polls are unreliable and McGovern may pivot to more moderate positions to win broad support.
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