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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1969
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune presents a policy defending Voltaire's principle of defending each person's right to speak, even when opinions are disapproved. The piece emphasizes free expression as a cornerstone of public discourse and democratic values.
Two polls six months apart show 59 percent favor a staged month by month withdrawal with 64 percent among ages 21 to 29. Nixon announces a 25 000 troop pullback at Midway. no guaranteed further reductions and a regular review based on South Vietnamese progress and peace talks. Momentum must be maintained as Midway could mark a turning point.
A mid year preview of 1972 presidential preference polls by Louis Harris shows Sen Edward M Kennedy favored by 37 percent of likely voters vs 46 percent for Nixon. third party George Wallace at 11 percent. When expanded to a cross section, Nixon leads Kennedy 41 to 40 with Wallace at 10. The piece notes the data’s curiosity and questions its timing.
Dr Irving Page argues in Modern Medicine that cholesterol is a focus but action matters more. He urges regular exercise and cutting saturated fats, noting talk about cardio is common but doing it is rare. Blubber is resistant to talk.
The article endorses annual physicals for airline pilots and calls for truck and bus drivers to meet minimum fitness rules. It argues federal motor carrier safety regulations should be revised to remove those prone to loss of consciousness strokes or heart seizures and to purge those with poor driving records or bad habits like drunkenness or drug use.
A Boston Red Sox autographed 1946 team ball is sent to Merv Griffin who recalls a son misreading Ted Williams as a Senators man. A New Yorker argues surplus chemical weapons should be launched into space. Norman Rockwell’s aging illustrators reflect changing American art tastes. Readers react with political campaign zingers and nostalgia.
The questions identify Benjamin Disraeli as Lord Beaconsfield the Wizard of Menlo Park is Thomas Edison Anton Dvorak wrote the New World Symphony Emerson is remembered for his Essays The first circulation library in America was started by Benjamin Franklin Overview notes 1849 gas mask patent by L P Haslett quotes from Izaak Walton and ethics on character and language
New York AP columns humorously explore double talk as a social tool. Examples reveal polite evasions, hidden meanings, and the quirks of everyday speech among couples and friends.
Horoscope summary for Gemini to Taurus outlines personal traits and daily cautions. It advises balancing attention seeking with others and offers zodiac specific guidance on romance work and self control.
The column analyzes the French presidential race showing Pompidou favored at about 44 percent with Poher near 21 percent, while Communists around 21 percent threaten Gaullist unity. It notes Moscow’s likely aim to block Poher and the risk of a Communist boycott affecting the runoff.
The Terre Haute Tribune lists staff editor and manager credits and announces subscription rates for Indiana and Illinois readers. It notes delivery procedures, mail options, and pricing for various periods including Sundays and evenings, with publication history and postal information.
Tribune staffers report on graduates and service members connected to area families. Sandra Heidlebaugh earns nursing degree from Purdue Indianapolis, Ray Lutz recovers from heart attack while missing school, John Tipton to lead summer recreation, James W. McCullough completes Old Dominion BS in psychology, Navy discharge for Johnny McCullough with Pensacola next station, and brothers Daryl and Randy McCullough plus Virginia Johnston and Clyde McCullough noted.
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