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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1969
Page
4
Terre Haute Tribune quotes Voltaire on defending the right to speak freely, framing the enduring principle of free expression as essential to a robust public discourse. The piece emphasizes defending unpopular views while condemning censorship and intimidation.
A New York City piece describes slum children turning in false fire alarms as a misguided outlet for boredom. The text argues society must address root causes like unemployment and lack of recreation, noting such acts endanger others and reflect broader community failure.
Cyrus L. Sulzberger recounts W. Averell Harriman’s discreet stand on August 11 1945 when Stalin asked him to invite the Soviet Far East commander to witness Japan’s surrender. Harriman avoided Washington notice and refused, preventing a possible Russian veto over peace talks and later Soviet troop involvement in Japan.
A sixth grader asks who Gauguin is and the library becomes a beacon of joy and enlightenment. The next day her father borrows a book on the French painter, whose colorful prints inspire understanding of the artist’s Tahitian period, highlighting libraries as triumphs of access to knowledge.
The Veterans Administration stocks 347 carloads of produce at depots in California, Illinois and New Jersey to feed 166 hospitals. Purchases include 433,000 cases of canned fruits and vegetables, 293,000 cans of juices, 3,466,000 pounds of meat, 6,428,000 pounds of sugar and 2,579,000 pounds of coffee plus bread eggs poultry fish and milk from local sources.
Joyce Hall prints a million greeting cards a year and stands firm on Santa Claus and Valentine as top sellers. He notes Easter and Mother’s Day are gaining, Father’s Day improving, and hints at a tighter budget. A humorous column tracks phrases from Eric Hoffer to Shor and Western Union updates, plus Rockefeller Latin trips and Nixon’s wishes.
Five trivia questions cover Old Dog Tray composer, Fulton's steam boat, a true/false claim about Prussia’s growth, Blue Boy painter, and Gandhi assassination year. Additional items note Browning quote, dutiful pronunciation, DHA defender office date, and miscellaneous quiz prompts.
The Mary Murray, one of nine ferries on the nine mile Staten Island run, carries up to 2500 passengers in 20 minutes. Despite Verrazano Bridge, ferry traffic survives as riders accept 5 cent fares and politicians resist raising prices. The steamship, ancient yet well kept, relies on a stubborn engine while newer diesels falter.
Born today you balance intellect and motion with strong personal relations skills and多 talents. Gemini to Taurus sections advise focus, caution against flattery, rest when needed, and include family in plans while cautioning against overcommitment or conflicting guidance.
Jim Bishop shares sailing cautions from casual boating to serious seamanship. He details slow, safe practice, aboard Away We Go IV, with crew roles, inspections, fuel safety, and navigation routines. He warns of fuel fumes, fog, and the need for reliable communications and dual compasses. Continuous vigilance is urged for every voyage.
The Terre Haute Tribune lists staff and pricing details for home delivery including President and General Manager Louis F. Keifer and Editor Marlee A. Cox. It notes editions daily except Sunday and provides subscription rates for Indiana Illinois areas and outside routes with various term lengths. It also states mailing terms and rights, plus Associated Press republication policies.
The NOSE News reports the Annual Silver Memory Ball for St. Anthony Student Nurse Scholarship will be Saturday June 14 in the Mayflower Room at 9 p.m. Tickets are $2.50 per couple with music by The Directors. tickets available at the door or Dr. Ed Voges' office.
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