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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1956
Page
4
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The Tribune counsels readers to avoid idle gossip and unfounded criticism. It urges faith in America and cautions against running down government and spreading rumors amid public discourse.
The War of 1812 naval hero Capt. Samuel Chester Reid long buried in Brooklyn is being credited with suggesting a flexible star count for the flag. The American Pioneer Trails Assn and patriotic groups now push to honor him with a monument after a graveside ceremony and a pending congressional bill.
An article discusses adding a basic physiology course for college students to help patients describe symptoms more accurately and report long standing issues. It warns that patient self diagnosis could rise if safeguards fail, stressing physicians remain the competent professionals.
A public defense critique notes military activities described as erratic and inconsequential, amid calls for a tougher military shield per Army Secretary Wilber M. Brucker. The piece argues public indifference contrasts with the need for steady national security.
Dr. Merle A. Tuve criticizes the fragmented civil defense program as contradictory and irrational. He warns public indifference signals national failure to build awareness and readiness, urging stronger federal leadership, more personnel, and more funds now, not during calm.
The resignation of V. M. Molotov sparks speculation on motives and potential policy shifts. A skilled, loyal old Bolshevik leaves a long career with high posts and survival through purges. His replacement could signal a change in foreign affairs strategy.
The case of Trofim Lysenko shows a top Soviet biologist pushed by Stalin but later discredited after resigning amid criticism of winter wheat sowing. The episode raises questions about whether Russians will doubt official statements and how this affects world affairs.
Cincinnati officials propose an eight block civic plaza downtown featuring a new city hall federal and state office buildings a convention hall two office skyscrapers with river views and parking for 3000 with two thirds of land costs funded by federal aid private capital to finance the project If realized it would enhance the city civic beauty and echo Cleveland style urban renewal.
An average of 10 mice inhabit each farm acre according to a report attributed to the National Geographic Society. The finding highlights rodent density across agricultural land and suggests implications for farming practices and pest management.
A vintage horoscope piece outlines personality traits for those born around June 14 including ambition, charm, and family focus. It lists notable figures born on the date and provides daily prompts for each zodiac sign with advice on business, travel, and personal plans.
Miss Effie Miller to return to Terre Haute Saturday after visiting Edith Miller in Indian apolis. Ladies' Union of St Anthony's Hospital to meet next week on Wednesday. Inasmuch Circle met at Mrs Mary Maehler's in North Terre Haute. Old Maids convention to be repeated at First M E Church Monday night. Louise V Vesque and Florence return from St Louis where Leon Vesque graduated. YWCA girls camp life west of Terre Haute. Sells Floto show arrives next Tuesday with a large act. Wiley High School sewing displays all day Wednesday. James J Hill, railroad builder, dies Monday night. Lightning injures two at 615 South Eighth Street West Terre Haute.
1 an ancient calculating device with beads sliding on rods. 2 The next line repeats a vow to protect you or your honor by your loyal companions. 3 The French word for a boarding house is pension. 4 The 200th anniversary celebrated in 1932 was that of George Washington. 5 Pince nez literally means notched or pinched nose eyeglasses.
A cautious but amiable child born today is forecast to bring balance and good fortune in the coming year, suggesting happiness without extravagance and a steady presence in family life.
A scavenger is a person, animal, or thing that scavenges. The term traces to Medieval English Scavager, a titled officer with various duties.
Poetic reflection on union and transformation as two lives join to form a new shared life. A brief contemplation on love and partnership with hopeful tone.
The Continental Congress formally adopted the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States. Harriet Beecher Stowe is noted with her 1811 birth date. In 1900 Hawaii became a United States territory. In 1940 German forces entered Paris during World War II.
The notice honors Pat Rice Munsel opera singer Burl Ives folk singer and Dorothy McGuire film actress celebrating birthdays today with well wishes from the community and peers.
A calculating frame with balls sliding on wires once used in Europe and still found in some Oriental countries. The item resembles an early calculating tool and hints at mathematical craft across cultures.
The New York Stock Exchange consumes more than a million lead pencils annually to support clerical and trading floor activities. The vast usage reflects daily note taking, price marking, and record keeping within the trading environment.
Walter Winchell sketches Broadway life with stars at the Copa and Sardi’s, noting photos and sightings of Dempsey, Powell, Sinatra, King Cole, Vanderbilt, Nixon, and others. He cites parties, engagements, and social chatter from the New York club scene and press events.
Dr. John C. Kendel of the American Music Conference says television music lessons could let every child in the nation learn to play. Enrollment could rise 75 to 100 percent in ten years as small communities gain access beyond metropolitan centers. University of Houston offers a TV piano course on KUHT while Michigan explores TV wind and string instruction. Dr. George Stout notes TV students progress as well as campus students.
HAL BOYLE surveys ideas on think breaks in offices with psychologist Harrison Gouch urging pauses for thinking. The piece warns of morale risks and suggests daydream breaks may spark better ideas while noting a viral trend of talk about illnesses and a 106 year old El Paso woman as light human interest.
The piece warns against overexertion in heat, noting arteries lose elasticity after 25 and especially after 35, making strenuous activity risky for older adults. It advises moderate exercise, recognizing benefits to mood, and flags warning signs of overexertion. It also includes a brief Q&A on curing toxic goiter with iodine or propythiouracil under physician guidance.
Washington report notes Walter Reed Hospital VIP Ward 8 includes President Eisenhower's West Point classmate Lt Gen Hubert Harmon and physicist John Von Neumann awaiting surgery. A hospital news conference touches on Martha's Vineyard as possible retreat for the President, with Hagerty denying plans.
San Mateo California high school completed in Hillsdale features a toplighting daylighting system with six by six foot prismatic glass panels that admit cool light while excluding heat. The five acre flat roof houses 661 panels and the building costs 3.6 million dollars.
Estes Park Colorado report notes veterinarians prescribing canine diets to extend life and improve health. Dr. Mark Morris, age 55, has studied dog nutrition since 1928 and claims his plans lengthen dogs life by two to four years, roughly 15 to 30 human years, though relapse occurs when owners ignore feeding instructions.
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