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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
4
A reflective editorial cites Voltaire’s line I may disapprove of what you say but I will defend your right to say it to discuss free speech values. It weighs the balance between opinion and responsibility in public discourse.
The Federal Radiation Council reports health hazards from nuclear tests through 1961 are small on average and not a major threat, reassuring the White House and President Kennedy about resuming atmospheric tests. Yet uncertainty remains about long term effects and genetic risk, leaving some unease about future consequences.
Sugar Ray Robinson, 42, will meet Terry Downes, British middleweight champion, in London on June 26. Once considered the best, Robinson’s career waned after a 21 year run and a 1954 comeback. Backers say pride drives him. others claim he is broke after earning nearly four million dollars. The bout could signal retirement for the showman.
Gilmore leads the U S Travel Service with a mission to market the United States as a tourist paradise. He cites British interest in the West and argues advertising can shift the view of America from noisy bustle to affordable quiet vacation spots. He notes Americans spend $1.1 billion more abroad than foreigners spend here and aims to reduce the gap.
The Spare Quick action is crucial for rescuing swimmers in trouble. Shore crowds lack equipment like poles ropes or boats, so help may arrive too late. The National Safety Council notes the spare tire stored in every trunk can support rescuers and be deployed in under a minute.
A 1962 United Feature Syndicate horoscope lists daily traits for each zodiac sign. It advises on finances, work, social life, and health, noting the copy points from Libras to Taurus and other signs and ending with a copyright credit.
HAL BOYLE argues women know about people and families while men focus on the big picture. He notes the contrast between general male reasoning and female precision in family matters and emergency instincts, urging appreciation of women's practical wisdom.
University of Michigan researchers led by James B. Harrington Jr. studied weather and pollen counts over 16 years. They say a warm rainy May and dry June raise pollen levels, predicting a strong hay fever season.
Tom Kelly, 38, Civil Service veteran and Medal of Honor recipient, will receive his law degree from Fordham University in a ceremony Wednesday. Kelly earned the honor for saving 17 wounded men under heavy fire in April 1945 near the Ruhr pocket, after a wartime infantry medic career and postwar schooling. He later became a veteran’s representative for New York and New Jersey and a member of the president's commission for disability rehabilitation. He previously earned a BA while balancing family life and illness, and now completes law school after four demanding years.
The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette lists call numbers for copy requests and department lines. It details subscription prices for Indiana and Illinois readers including Evening and Sunday, Evening only options, and period rates, with mailing and post office classifications and a disclaimer about unsolicited submissions.
Terre Haute readers mark June 14 as the birth of Marcella Kay Harrison announced by Mr and Mrs Lee Harrison of Deming Place In attendance were Mrs Reed and her sister Mrs Joel Smith with Helen and Joel Jr from Lansing Michigan Also visiting were Mrs George Hamilton and her daughters Frances and Lillian in Peoria Illinois today.
Riddles and quotes appear in this playful column. The text asks five questions about hairlessness country flags animals and ship tonnage while including a quotation about flattery from La Rochefoucauld.
A brief note on progress from initial resistance to eventual achievement. The text also defines sylph as a slender graceful girl or woman from Paracelsus coinage, Latin origin, used for a mythical aerial being.
On this date twenty two years ago German forces entered Paris signaling a major World War II milestone. French defenses shifted as troops moved into the capital amid rapid advances and widespread disruption for residents.
Courier list wishes Patrice Munsel Burl Ives Doro McGuire Pierre Salinger and others a birthday. It includes questions and statements referencing hair, France, territorial acquisition tied by race, a goat, and Greece as prompts or items.
City Board of Health warns of hazards to children during fogging near streets as spray causes collisions and traffic risks. Officials urge viewing from sidewalks.
An American staffer recalls mixed Russian behavior during postwar Allied governance in Berlin. He notes friending Russians under pleasant conditions and encountering rudeness in tougher moments. He describes quadripartite talks with US UK France and USSR, split opinions on reparations, and the formal meeting setup with rotating chairs and multilingual interpreters.
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