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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

4

Tribune and Gazette Circulation Notice

The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette urges readers to contact the circulation office if their copy is not received by 7 PM. Special messenger delivery is available Sunday at 1 AM and 85 AM, with directory lines for office and department contacts. Entered 1903.

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Tribune Platform Urges Responsible Public Discourse

In a civic exhortation the Tribune cautions readers to avoid idle gossip and rumors, to support America with faith, and to refrain from criticizing government without understanding the facts.

America

Adenauer Prepares for Moscow Visit Amid Neutrality Talks

The Soviet Union invites West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to Moscow to discuss normalizing ties and potential German neutrality in exchange for reunification. Observers note reunification remains a German goal, but warn Russia could exploit concessions. Adenauer is expected to seek assurances against future Soviet attempts to erode German gains.

West Germany Konrad Adenauer Moscow Germany Adenauer Western Europe Russia

Civil Service Scrutiny Prompts Democratic Alarm in Congress

Democratic leaders in the Senate and House scrutinize Civil Service operation under the Eisenhower administration. Paul M. Butler cites FCC Chairman McConnaughey urging ties to licensees, alleging bypass of examiners and favoritism in TV license grants. Critics warn of dispersed agencies and partisan hiring.

Senate House Civil Service Eisenhower Paul M. Butler FCC George C. McConnaughey Butler McConnaughey National Association of Radio and Television Congress

Vaccine blunders threaten polio vaccine trust says Basil O'Connor

Basil O Connor, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, warned the public that more details are forthcoming about the polio vaccine situation. He said there has been unfolding events and the full story has not yet been told.

National Foundation Basil O'Connor National Foundation For

Surgeon general report on Salk vaccine discussed by O'Connor

Dr. Leonard A Scheele report comment cited by O'Connor questions its light on vaccine difficulties. He says the public health service version dominates and urges Jonas Salk's account for an informed conclusion. He notes the foundation has not seen the report despite a May 22 1955 request to the HEW secretary.

Leonard A. Scheele Oveta Culp Hobby Health, Education and Welfare O'Connor Public Health Service Jonas E. Salk

Dean to Retire After Korean War Hero Service

Major General William F. Dean, once a prisoner of the Chinese, will retire as of October 31, 1955. The renowned general is praised for his humility and leadership in combat and captivity, and he says he will retire to spend time with his wife while noting he would like a division if another war occurred.

William F. Dean Dean Harper's Esquire Buster Holiday New York 3Rd Avenue Hitler Collier Grace Kelly

Safety Pays Off In Workplace Accident Reductions

Insurance records show a 40 percent drop in on the job accidents over 18 years. Yet 91,000 Americans are killed and 9.2 million injured yearly. Thomas J. Berk, safety consultant, argues a well organized program reduces risk, integrates safety in all procedures, and requires active management support. A 10 percent cut yields about $1,250 savings per 100 employees annually.

Thomas J. Berk Berk

Stassen on Ike staff eyed for Big Four talks

The article notes Harold Stassen, newly elevated with cabinet rank, as a likely figure for Ike's staff for the Geneva Big Four conference. It argues his task to craft a disarmament plan must appeal to the Russians and protect U S interests amid Soviet proposals and world tensions.

Ike Harold Stassen Stassen Roosevelt United Nations Security Council U. S Russia Kremlin Geneva

Terre Haute Forty Years Ago Today

Marriage licenses issued for John H Welch and Florence Myers Jesse L Gray and Florence Eccles Edward H Slusser and Marietta C Cooper. Cold start to June in Terre Haute. city street grading, cemetery care talk, and war bulletin on Dniester offensive.

John H. Welch Florence Myers Jesse L. Gray Florence Eccles Edward Henry Slusser Marietta Blanche Cooper Terre Haute Lois Temple Monticello Seminary Dneister City Board of Public Works Hugh Edward John Stuart Shirkie Shirkie Coal Company E. W. Manson Board of Works E. Sonefield Harriett Liberty Avenue

P. T. Barnum What Was His Full Name

A quick grab bag quiz covering P. T. Barnum’s full name, the term water horse, chartreuse colors, Alessandro Volta, and the composer of the Mass in B Minor.

P. T. Barnum Alessandro Volta

Instruction ends in the school room but education ends life

Quote from Frederick W. Robertson about education extending beyond the classroom as a lifelong process.

Frederick W. Robertson

Distinct Adjective Origins And Usage

A concise note explains distinct as an adjective meaning distinguished by nature or station not the same. It contrasts with a herd of similar animals and highlights its clear, variegated, and unique usage in poetry and prose. Origin traces to Old French Distinctus from Distinguere.

Astrological Outlook Encourages Bold Business Gains

The reading says prospects are exceptionally favorable for business and advise making hay while the sun shines. It notes a child born under these influences may be Fortune favored with a fine character.

Feast of St Anthony 1195 1231 travelers patron saint

A brief note records St Anthony as patron of travelers with feast dates 1195 to 1231 and notes a 1633 Maryland charter issued to Lord Baltimore.

Anthony Maryland Lord Baltimore

Notable tributes greet eminent sports and arts figures

Greetings for Mark Van Doren Basil Rathbone Harold Grange Don Budge and Mel Parnell honor a group of distinguished poets actors and athletes. The note celebrates their contributions across literature cinema football tennis and baseball.

Mark van Doren Basil Rathbone Harold Red Grange Donald Budge Mel Parnell

P T Barnum and the Volt Bach Reference Tangle

Phineas Taylor Barnum appears alongside a colloquial term for a fish pile and colors green or yellow. The Italian inventor known as volt is linked to the unit of electromotive force, with Johann Sebastian Bach also named.

Phineas Taylor Barnum Johann Sebastian Bach

Detroit Driveway Sinks Into Sewer Interceptor

Mrs. Jesse J. Brewer of St Clair Shores backed her car into a driveway that vanished as a cave-in opened under it. The drop measured 20 feet by 10 feet and sank about six feet, plunging into Detroit's main sewer interceptor.

Detroit Jesse J. Brewer St. Clair Shores

Walter Winchell On Broadway Stage Entrance

Walter Winchell surveys Broadway and Hollywood chatter noting a strong theater season, standout awards for Paul Muni Kim Stanley Walter Slezak and Gwen Verdon and finance driven box office wins. He recalls critics goading Noel Coward and Alex Woollcott tales and highlights upcoming productions and film stars with mixed wit.

Stardust Paul Muni Kim Stanley Walter Slezak Gwen Verdon Inherit the Wind Devils Eva Marie Saint Shirley Booth de Haven John Wayne Lana Turner Kim Novak Gee and Whiz Adam and Eve Hell’s Island Tom Ewell

Jury duty twice in a month for St Paul man

Guy L. Trafton drew for juries in district court twice within a month. He had not been summoned in 21 years of eligibility, and both selections were the 146th draw from a 225 panel.

ST. Paul Minn Guy L. Trafton

Horoscope Monday June 13 Stars forecast talent and caution

A broad horoscope notes a genius touch in today born individuals and stage potential with voice and charm. It lists famous names and outlines Sun sign guidance for Gemini through Taurus, plus a note that the Daily Star is distributed by United Feature Syndicate Inc.

William Butler Yeats Mark van Doren Mary L. B. Branch General Winfield Scott Bruno Frank Leonora Sparkes Frederick W. Root United Feature Syndicate, Inc

South Carolina Actress Faces Brando Spotlight

Joanne Woodward, brought from Greenville for The Calico Pony, recalls the brimming crush of fans and autographs when walking with Marlon Brando. She says the intense attention worries her, more so than stage life, but finds reassurance working for Columbia Studios, calling Columbia the capital of South Carolina.

United Press Hollywood South Carolina Marlon Brando Joanne Woodward Columbia Studios Greenville S. C South Columbia

Job Outlook Bright for June Graduates at Illinois

University of Illinois officials report record company interest in June graduates with engineers chemists and accountants in strongest demand. Engineering seniors have interviews booked through mid May and starting salaries range from 325 to 525 a month depending on field.

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Your Baby's First Feat Is Learning To Smile

A brief home guidance piece explains developmental milestones from lifting the head to first steps and early talking. It notes typical ages for smiling, cooing, rolling, sitting, crawling, standing, and walking, with emphasis on individualized progression and sequence. It also includes a short medical Q and A on brain tumor symptoms and when to seek neurologist consultation.

Backstairs Glimpses of Ike White House Life

United Press reports on White House staff and daily routines during Eisenhower era. The inventory lists 2427 glassware 10114 dishes 6201 silver pieces while fragile items stay hand cleaned. Mrs Walker the longtime housekeeper values privacy.

Washington White House Executive Mansion Mable Walker Truman

You're Telling Me! by William Ritt series gag

A humorous column notes Edgar Faure briefly served as French premier in 1952 and jokes about Ed Bowing to records, National Canned Salmon Week, and a costly fur mislabeling incident. It surveys oddities from politics to fashion with a light, satirical tone.

William Ritt Edgar Faure France Betcha Dollar Dennis

Navy Opens Largest Communications Station in Norfolk

The Navy activates a $15.5 million global communications station in Norfolk Virginia. The facility can reach as far as Pearl Harbor and Naples with portions held in reserve for high power rapid contact.

Norfolk Navy Globe Pearl Harbor Naples

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