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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1955
Page
4
Fragmentary notice listing subscription rates and delivery times for The Tribune with contact numbers and addresses for sports and editorial staff. It warns unsolicited manuscripts are at the owner's risk and not returned.
The Tribune advises readers to avoid gossip and rumors, urging thoughtful criticism only after informed, factual understanding. It emphasizes faith in America and steady support for government institutions.
The United Automobile Workers of America announces gains in negotiations with Ford Motor Company, including wage and pension raises and a guaranteed annual wage for idle time. The piece stresses shared responsibility for profits and the need for workers to deliver full value to ensure mutual prosperity between labor and management.
The article notes tension between what Nixon said and the administration stance on the Big Four talks. It argues that high officials must choose words carefully to avoid misinterpretation and emphasizes the VP’s responsibility as a public spokesman.
The Free Trieste Communist party aligned with Moscow on Marshal Tito’s split with the Kremlin but refuses to back the new Russian stance to forgive and forget. The official Trieste Beria organ notes this contradiction, highlighting ongoing tensions in the bloc.
The text notes Austria’s emerging independence from Moscow and Tito’s survival after revolt, suggesting such moves may embolden others to seek independence through terror or persuasion, though outcomes vary and some leaders retain popular support despite uprisings.
Western experts question how long Foreign Minister Molotov can stay in power as he misses Belgrade Tito meeting and faces potential policy distancing by new leaders. Once a staunch hardliner, Molotov survived past purges and shifts, but may struggle to adapt to the current leadership's stance.
At a New York meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors Dr. Luther H. Gulick discussed a possible nationwide approach to income taxation. He noted that the federal and several states already tax income and that city levies exist in only a few places, though practical challenges arise for workers living outside the city.
Per caput meat intake may reach about 158 pounds this year, 23 more than 1935 to 1939 levels. Dieticians emphasize meat’s high quality protein supporting physical and mental health, recovery from disease, and lifelong needs. The meat industry remains a competitive, efficient cash market for agriculture, aiding buying power of workers.
The Democratic National Committee foresees a presidential victory regardless of Eisenhower's run and expects to retain Congress. They cite two and a half years of gains, projecting a substantial national victory with 246 electoral votes, including New York, California, Pennsylvania and Illinois.
From June 28th to September 5th Michigan marks the 100th anniversary of the Soo Canal built on the Canadian side of the St Marys River. A private company created a one lock canal large enough for a canoe and the state added two locks in 1855. The canal was transferred to the federal government in 1878 with further locks added, the latest in 1943. The Soo Canal has long carried more shipping than the Panama and Suez Canals combined and, during the war, was a highly guarded national asset contributing to the nation’s wealth.
Wom en s Club meeting set for next Monday at the Y W C A. Mrs Sparks and Mrs Pritchett return from trips. Marriages recorded: Thomas Stegler, Harvey Thompson, Holmes Grover. Allied forces retreat on Gallipoli per Turkish dispatch. Town celebrates St Mary of the Woods event. Christian Scientists gain free use of old church. Central Christian concert by Prof Willett’s pupils earns praise.
Walter Winchell surveys Broadway glitter with Gloria De Haven rushing to a Miami flight for a few hours with her love and others like Ricardo Montalban hosting a party for Jane Wyman. The page notes romances, stage moves, reassignments, and previews including Marilyn Monroe’s dramatic entrance and June Allyson with Jose Ferrer in The Shrike.
Patroclus is a Greek hero, friend of Achilles, appearing in the Trojan War cycle. He embodies loyalty and bravery in Homeric legend, later referenced in classical literature.
A list marks birthdays for Cole Porter composer Fred Waring band leader Samuel Behrman playwright Marcia Davenport author Robert Cummings actor Mona Freeman actress with festive tributes among contemporaries.
Indue is a transitive verb meaning to assume put on clothe invest endow or furnish its origin is Latin Indurre meaning to put on clothe
Key dates include 1672 birth of Peter the Great the Russian czar 1732 Georgia charter as a separate colony 1792 birth of John Howard Payne author of Home Sweet Home and a 1940 Normandy surge event fragment indicating World War II context.
A compact quotation from Charles Simmons asserts that intellect talent and genius reveal themselves in murder just as surely as in any creative act drawing attention to the darker side of human nature and ambition.
The message warns against chasing plausible promises or shortcuts to wealth in the coming year and stresses the importance of staying focused. It also suggests looking for a kind amiable social nature in the child born today, highlighting favorable personality traits to watch for.
In the Iliad the close companion of Achilles falls to Hector while wearing Achilles’ armor. The passage recalls a pivotal sacrifice and the shift in Greek fortunes.
New York theater critics hail Damn Yank ees a lively musical with strong turns by Gwen Verdon and Ray Walston. Fosse choreographs brilliantly but the pedestrian libretto and middling score limit its overall punch, with the second act dipping in energy.
John L Sullivan, en route to his San Francisco home after a visit, rode Pioneer Wheels on cable car No 47. He was the operator of the car when it traveled San Francisco's steep hills. Both car and operator have since retired.
Born to practical you may achieve finance in a creative career. Focus on one talent, likely drama or music. You are detail oriented, a perfectionist, gregarious, and a loving host. Home life should be happy and you value children. Notable births listed include Auer Payne Kos uth Steiner Pickford.
Daily astrology notes for Gemini through Taurus with dates and brief guidance. Each sign offers a focus from innovation and patience to harmony and restraint, ending with a note about distribution by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
Hollywood report notes Jack Webb leaves police role for jazz star in Warner Bros film Pete Kellys Blues. Webb plays a Kansas City bandleader, with a rare Boston Three Star cornet, a prized prop found after a search. The cast includes Edmond OBrien Peggy Lee Ella Fitzgerald and Janet Leigh.
Larry Walker of Cody Wyoming faces an operator license suspension amid reckless driving charges. The report notes the incident and the resulting action against his license.
Lt. Col. Charles T. Brown of Brooke Army Medical Center proposes delaying first cigarette each day to gradually reduce tobacco use. The plan, described in the Texas State Journal of Medicine, likens quitting tobacco to narcotics withdrawal and suggests success depends on personal motivation and coping with self-esteem and security needs.
A severe burning feeling at the base of the skull is usually linked to a nervous disorder. Muscular strain may contribute. A careful examination by a physician is advisable.
Intimates say Mrs. Eisenhower is improving and recalls names easily after a West Point visit. The piece notes a Colorado stay planned for six weeks this summer, past mentions of West Point cadet days, and Ike’s hinted 1956 prospects. It also covers nicknames for the White House and dogwood trees planted at the Pennsylvania farm.
G W Stokes of the University of Kentucky reports that horseradish plants, though flowering male and female, rarely crossed due to chemical incompatibility in their germ cells. He notes seeds form briefly but husks fail, explaining propagation by root cuttings and the plant's survival despite ancient reproductive issues.
Scientists warn that if humans ceased corn cultivation the crop might disappear from the earth. The claim links agricultural neglect to potential extinction risk for maize in the long term.
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