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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1968
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune presents an editorial riff on Voltaire’s line about defending the right to speak, even when opinions differ. The piece argues for robust protection of free expression in public discourse and media.
A commentary doubts the Kennedy era Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence will quickly yield action yet urges patience. It notes mixed member views, cites experts from Brandeis and Yale on gun culture and media effects, and urges focus on why violence persists in America.
The House Commerce Committee backed a two year program to tackle alcoholism and drug addiction through treatment rather than punishment. It provides grants to build facilities and staff them, with 15 million dollars next year and more to follow, plus extending the regional medical program as part of a health oriented approach.
The constitutional ban on electors voting for president and vice president from the same state blocks ideal 1960 ticket ideas. Republicans eye Nixon with Rockefeller as VP but both hail from New York, Democrats favor Humphrey with McCarthy yet Minnesota pairs are impossible. The law forces unlikely compromises and guarantees no such pairs.
By Bob Considine New York Randolph Churchill died during a week of confusion. He sought to prove himself to Winston Churchill and the world, traveling to Korea as a correspondent and showing bravery early in the fight. He was a good writer who snored loudly and often sued for slander or libel. He believed he could have been a top journalist, and he was a cinch to win on the TV quiz The $64,000 Question for his wide knowledge. Continued on page 5, col 1.
Carson City quiz answers list the capital of Nevada as Carson City. Benjamin Franklin is credited with thrift. The states with one House seat are Alaska Delaware Nevada Vermont and Wyoming. Aquarelle is a water color. The girl in love with Miles Standish and John Alden is Priscilla Mullens.
Hal Boyle suggests on a rainy day you list life goals you have yet to accomplish. The playful catalog includes beating a parade drum, shouting at a surfacing whale, exchanging bows with an emperor penguin, walking across America, addressing Congress, and sharing a campfire moment with Julie Christie.
A reader born under many facets combines horse sense with psychic insight. Be cautious of sob stories and guard generosity while learning to take critiques, as self-reliance and determination drive success. Tomorrow's outlook for each sign urges calm action, service, and practical plans.
The Terre Haute Tribune outlines mailing rates for Indiana and Illinois residents and notes Sunday delivery and carrier areas. It also states publication details, post office classification, and liability disclaimer for unsolicited submissions.
Tribune staffers Marjorie and Mike Myers and daughters visit with Margret Myers. Mike, a Navy officer, will report to San Diego after service off Vietnam. Mrs Myers accompanies the family to the west coast. Anna Burak convalesces at Union Hospital Room 414 and welcomes visitors. Jack Watson and Emaline celebrate 28th wedding anniversary on Father’s Day. Dave and Linda Wessel visited sons in Columbia Missouri with Peace Corps friends. Diana Cromwell underwent eye surgery at St Anthony Hospital. Anne Radzan Harrison and Ralph babysit Stella and John Chaney while they vacation in Las Vegas.
Family and friends help Mrs Jennie King and Miss Elizabeth Duffy blow 83 candles at 901 Barton Ave. Dorrell Beal, Bon Ton Bakery owner, returns to the Avenue after eye surgery at Mayo Brothers. George H. James notes 67 years in publishing. Clarence Young recovers from a heart attack at St Anthony Hospital. visitors discouraged, cards welcome in Room 348.
John Francis Monahan’s life story traces a harsh start after a train accident death in his father’s era and a mother’s passing. He drops out, endures a rough youth, then discovers education at 21, earns a BA, and climbs from lifeguard to hotel room clerk, vowing to keep every promise as he pursues a diplomat’s path.
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