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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1956
Page
5
The notice lists after hours contact numbers for Terre Haute Tribune departments including Office and Circulation Crawford 1334 Sports Editor Crawford 1332 Composing Room Crawford 1336 Editorial Department Crawford 1331, with times when the private page is closed.
A Tribune editorial counsels readers to avoid idle gossip and unfounded criticism, urging faith in America and restraint in attacking government while promoting factual discussion and integrity in public affairs.
The Bulganin letter to Eisenhower should be viewed as a strategic signal rather than a real shift. Khrushchev publicly claims no need for war while still pushing for global dominance through economic warfare and manpower shifts. The Soviet system remains brutal, with aggression only rebranded.
The piece weighs Ike’s two major illnesses in nine months, a heart attack and intestinal block, and how they affect voter questions on a possible second term. It notes his age, fatigue concerns, and his plan to wait until back at full duty, likely by mid July, before confirming intentions.
An essay discusses American emphasis on speed and rapid production shaping culture and economy. It contrasts fast growth with slower industrial models, highlighting societal impacts of efficiency, mobility, and modernization on daily life and values.
A nationwide highway safety effort promotes the slogan Slow Down and Live to curb speed related crashes. Authorities say the hurry complex includes not yielding, reckless passing, and tailgating, with sixteen states seeing fewer deaths last year.
The article compares Mickey Mantle to Babe Ruth, noting Mantle may surpass Ruth’s home run pace while Ruth’s legendary status remains unmatched. Mantle is described as a rising great whose power and drama echo Ruth, though Ruth’s unique place in baseball endures.
A columnist recalls a discussion on expressions such as working like a nailer and like a dog. Readers consider how these phrases originated and how they differ, noting that no conclusions are settled and the piece is a light intellectual exploration.
The New York Giants may relocate to Minneapolis as cost pressures loom. Ballpark trouble and rising expenses push the team to seek a new home or lease the Yankees stadium, signaling financial strain in major league baseball.
Monday's zodiac note highlights emotional drama and charm for those born June 11. It calls you lively and entertaining with strong stage or media potential, warns about partner choice, and mentions notable birthday names like Jeanette Rankin and Sally Blane.
Roberta Sherwood's Copa debut drew the warmest ovation in memory as Broadway lights faded on the season. The Lark and other shows closed with modest notes while industry chatter weighed profits, talent, and future hits amid ongoing Broadway churn.
Horoscope notes across all signs advise new artistic ideas romance preparation weddings opportunities and success depending on action. Each sign offers a concrete prompt from Gemini to Taurus with emphasis on initiative, cooperation, and timely effort.
In Magnolia Bluff School a fourth grader Johnny challenged peers with a long word antidisestablishmentarian ismically. When asked to use it in a sentence he offered a garbled line and claimed he could see a Eee eae ee ee.
In Arcadia Florida Alvie Twiss makes aluminum leggings to guard outdoorsmen against venomous snakes. The knee high front and lower back design lets the leg bend while users report being struck by snakes but avoided injury due to the gear.
A collection of local items notes President Wilson weighing peace efforts, a small fire at Standard Wheel Works, C E Price touring for C and E I Railway, memorials for Eastern Star members, W E Lamb joining Terre Haute House staff, revival series by Rev M F Pratt, US US government stance on mail seizures to England, Centenary M E Church women planning recovery program after last Thursday fire, Diana Sykes' private life linked to Billie Halligan, North Center Street petition study, King Classical School graduates list.
The next line is And so make the most of every golden day by A. E. Housman. The Yukon Territory is in Canada. The quote was spoken by William Jennings Bryan. Charles A. Lindbergh Sr. was a U.S. Congressman from Minnesota. The word epicure derives from the Greek Epicurus meaning lover of pleasure.
The Continental Congress names John Adams Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Franklin Roger Sherman and Robert R Livingstone to draft a declaration of Independence. George Gershwin dies in 1937 marking a cultural loss. Sugar rationing ends in 1947 after World War II.
The term Hacienda denotes a large estate in American usage with roots in Spanish from Old Spanish Facienda meaning employment and estate and from Latin Facienda meaning things to be done.
A John Locke maxim notes that kind words curb the perverseness rough treatment can provoke in generous minds. The reflection contrasts gentle speech with harsh authority and encourages humane discourse.
Exceptionally favorable prospects are indicated for those who have birthdays today. Business should prosper. A fine character and excellent capabilities should assure today's child of a happy life.
Special birthday cakes should be baked today for Rise Stevens opera singer Hazel Scott pianist and Ernie Nevers former football star.
Between Alaska and Canada’s Northwest Territory with British Columbia to the south lies a region linked to a Minnesotan congressman and a school of Epicurean philosophy from 341 to 270 B.C.
A compact survey notes early stew by stone age housewives using heat from hot stones in earth pits and meat in hide-lined vessels. It mentions 18th century cotton dresses in England, the Golden Gate widening to two miles, vegetable ivory from Coquilla nuts, forts El Morro and San Cristobal in Puerto Rico, William Penn as brick-house pioneer in America, beliefs about dog meat for courage, and the milk production statistic from cow udders.
Researchers report citrus bioflavonoids from orange and lemon peels show potential as disease fighters. Once scorned as waste these compounds may strengthen capillaries and aid various conditions, with over a dozen firms marketing related products and production up sharply.
Question and Answer discuss air conditioners as relief for hay fever. The answer notes that many sufferers gain relief by inhaling filtered pollen-free air, reducing pollen exposure and symptoms.
HAL BOYLE reports Leonard Louis Levinson a former script writer who slimmed down after 1,500 dishes and a year of effort. He wrote The Complete Book of Low Calorie Cooking and advocates moderation and low calorie meals to curb appetite. Levinson, once overweight at 52, kept a diary of 365 breakfast variations.
At the AMA 105th annual gathering in Chicago about 12 000 physicians and 15 000 students and staff heard calls for franker diagnoses and faster patient flow. Dr. Dwight H. Murray chaired as polio talks by Scheele and Salk and other sessions highlighted heart, mental health and surgical advances.
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