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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1951
Page
4
The Terre Haute Gazette founded in 1869 and the Terre Haute Tribune started in 1894 mark the long running daily press in Terre Haute. The papers operated separately with distinct editorial lines before modern consolidation.
Public notices and contact instructions for The Tribune including call hours, desk extensions, subscription rates, and policy on unsolicited materials. The item preserves postal and submission details from Terre Haute indicating second class matter status and risk disclaimer.
The Tribune urges readers to avoid criticism without knowledge, reject idle gossip, keep faith in America, refrain from disparaging government, and stop spreading rumors. It frames responsible discourse as essential to civic life and national unity.
Reports from Budapest describe mass evacuations of elderly and middle class families to farm regions in northeast Hungary since mid May. Up to 10 000 families are affected as security police remove pensioners, civil servants, ex-officers and other groups to make room for factory and farm work. Evacuees travel at dawn with limited baggage to Szolnok and Jazapati near the Slovak border, often with no guarantee their belongings arrive, while housed in farm buildings and camps.
Public sympathy for labor actions wanes during wartime inflation yet rises for transit workers. In Williamson West Virginia bus drivers walked out to protest firing a driver for wearing a sport shirt instead of a dress shirt and tie prompting broad sympathy.
A distorted passage notes Garibaldi’s nationalist legacy and laments his image used by Italian Communists to attract voters. It suggests he would oppose Moscow influence, while the text claims the party exploits his likeness to bolster candidates.
The piece argues that using great men from history as endorsements misleads voters. It notes Lincoln Jefferson and Jackson are cited by both parties as ancestors, but asserts past greatness came from personal ability and duty, not party loyalty. Voters should judge by principles, not posters or names.
Joseph Davis of the Niagara Frontier State Park Commission warns that less water is flowing over Niagara Falls, diminishing its impressiveness. The New York State Council of Parks backs the concern as power interests and water-using industries press for greater draw.
Irving Green canvasses nearby schools each winter to recruit unattached male teachers for a summer resort hotel clientele of single girls. He praises teachers for manners and education and notes teachers sometimes become letter writers, tutors, or even husbands, requiring replacements each season.
A student finds 1811 to 1849 references in Niles Weekly Register railing against a Niagara Falls Canadian-side restaurant. The editor may have held a grudge or the place truly was poor, a practice now rare as papers avoid personal puffs and derogatory notes.
Frank J. Givens, veteran wrecking contractor, declines to demolish the century-old Bank of Pittsburgh facade. He offers a thousand dollars to anyone who will remove the ornate Corinthian facade so parking space can be created.
A Terre Haute aviation meet sponsored by the Elks Lodge opened at the fairgrounds Friday afternoon and runs through Sunday. The largest State Normal graduation class to date, 156, received diplomas Friday. Alumni officers for Wiley High were elected Thursday night: Albert Owens Lucy McArthur George Stone and Mrs. Sarah H. Davis.
Walter Winchell On Broadway spotlights high society dining at the Penthouse Club with Mrs Woodrow Wilson and others. Gypsy Rose Lee, Eileen Wilson, Nancy Chaffee, and Sid Kingsley appear amid chatter about Dagmar, Orson Bean, MacArthur coverage, and showbiz intrigue across Midtown and Fifth Avenue.
The questions ask who wrote the poem beginning with God of our fathers known of old and who Samuel Langhorne Clemens was. It also asks meaning of a story made out of whole cloth and the bodily trait Trilby was famous for, plus the average resting heart rate for an adult male.
The text envisions a bright future and suggests a child born with a optimistic temperament under favorable circumstances. It notes that consideration for others and circumspection aid handling potential complications.
Birthday greetings go today to Robert Russell Bennett composer John Reed Kilpatrick sports executive Wallace Wade of football fame and Edward Eddie Stewart baseball pitcher.
A concise note defines ominous as foreboding and portending evil. It traces the term to Latin ominosus from omen and explains usage as ominous dread.
The timeline notes key events: 1215 Magna Carta sealing by King John at Runnymeade. 1836 Arkansas statehood. 1843 birth of Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer. 1846 Oregon boundary treaty between Great Britain and the United States. 1944 World War II Marines land on Saipan in the Mariana Islands.
A reader notes items labeled as a Kipling poem Recessional and a claim about imagination. The list includes Mark Twain and a phrase beautiful feet with a monetary symbol. The fragmentary text combines authors and odd phrases without clear context.
Kansas City Hallmark says Papa Pa and Paw have faded from use while Dad, Daddy and Pop are still common. Mamma Ma and Maw are largely memories in greeting cards today.
The first birds developed from flying reptiles and had teeth. Other timely facts include the US leading world radio with 1100 broadcast transmitters and the New York rapid transit system expanding from 62 miles in 1904 to 214.56 miles today.
Born today you have great potential yet must focus on a single objective to gain fame or success. Happiness lies in home and family or personal ambition beyond material things. Be independent yet emotionally guided, with rest between high tension tasks and a country life appeal.
Daily horoscope offers practical guidance for each zodiac sign. Practical domestic focus for Gemini and Virgo urges thrift, while Cancer and Taurus caution restraint. Leo and Scorpio promise personal insight and romance, with Sagittarius advising discretion and Capricorn spotting a potential new job opportunity.
Hollywood features a quiz identifying six Warner Bros. actors in a star lift film. Clues include Ruth Roman daughter of a carnival man and knife thrower, Roy Del Ruth former reporter, Gene Nelson baker and dancer, Virginia Mayo vaudeville alum, Janice Rule law student turned dancer, and James Cagney early work as copy boy and bellhop.
Older readers face leg circulation issues from arterial hardening or varicose veins. Heat in the legs can harm tissue. warming the trunk or limbs raises blood flow via reflex action. Leg position, leg elevation, and cuffs may help or harm, while light compression assists flow if arteries supply adequate blood.
Armand Archerd profiles Melvin Frank and Norman Panama, a married real directing duo who write, produce, and direct films. They settle on set by coin toss, communicate directly with actors, and avoid re-takes, keeping harmony and efficiency. The pair met in Chicago and still work as a tightly coordinated team.
Central Press columnist William Ritt surveys a week of headlines. He riffs on price wars in department stores, political upsets, baseball season vibes, a Moscow critique of Soviet clowns, and a quirky note on TV careers versus bus strikes, mixing satire with current events.
Three year-old Jim Stiegler saw a dogwood in bloom in Memphis and asked if it was a popcorn tree, delighting in the idea during a spring moment reported by the U.P. news service.
An 82 year old man named Duncan Murray was repairing his three story Vancouver home when he tied a rope to the chimney and himself and collapsed. The rope held him until a neighbor pulled him to safety.
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