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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
5
A Terre Haute Tribune editorial invokes Voltaire to argue for defending every individual’s right to express opinions even when they are unpopular. The piece emphasizes constitutional principles and the importance of civil discourse in a free society.
The piece analyzes Moscow the United States and Britain in the wake of a brief Arab Israeli war. It argues the Soviets seek leverage by demanding prewar borders while the US and allies hedge. It notes UN Security Council abstentions killed the Soviet plan and hints at a General Assembly showdown.
The Atomic Energy Commission doubles its forecast for nuclear electricity by 1980. From 110 million people served to about 150 million dependents as utility interest surges. Current capacity stands at 1.88 million kilowatts, with Seaborg predicting 150 million kilowatts by year’s end 1980.
The article urges teaching children to swim at a young age as summer approaches. It notes that many tots can learn basic water comfort with guidance from Red Cross programs or similar classes. Early instruction reduces water risk and supports safe family fun by lakes, pools, and beaches.
James Allen Martin, 33, Granville Ohio, named 1967 Truck Driver of the Year, credited with a dramatic rescue of four people trapped in a car ahead of a freight train near Plymouth Indiana on Thanksgiving. He also once evacuated more than 100 snowbound people in a blizzard. He serves as a part time police officer and volunteer firefighter.
Answers: 1 Rip Van Winkle. 2 Christopher Columbus. 3 The main course of a meal. 4 Queen Victoria’s. 5 The New York Yankees.
Hal Boyle profiles H Allen Smith, noting his 30th book Son of Rhubarb and his career shift from beloved humorist to sharp social critic. He traces Smith’s rise from a Huntington Indiana proofreader to a voice wary of pomp, praising Swift and Mencken while lamenting the diminished status of humorists.
The Terre Haute Tribune lists subscription prices for Indiana and Illinois readers, with options for evening and Sunday delivery and varying terms. It states mail rates, carrier services, and warns that unsolicited manuscripts and images are sent at the owner's risk with no liability for custody or return. The paper is published by Tribune-Star Publishing Co. Inc., at 721 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47803.
Readers born on June 16 face talent and temper, with caution needed to finish projects. For men public speaking helps organizational goals, while women may need prompting to speak up. Focus on values and avoid chasing unprofitable aims as the week ends with star-guided daily guidance per sign.
Terre Haute residents enjoy summer weeks with travel and gatherings. Dave Wessel returns from New Orleans with family while local officials announce appointments at Taylor University. Birthdays of Alfred Grimes Arnold Page Erma Jones Russell Lowe. Mrs Violet Gibbons retires from St Leonard’s School with parish and school tributes. Naval Reserve members set sail from Terre Haute for a two week Atlantic Fleet cruise.
Jim Bishop profiles Stuart Synnestvedt whose radical teaching method in Davie, Florida, draws visitors from MIT and Harvard. Despite skepticism, the educator claims major advances in learning as five thousand children walk a new path under his program.
Walter Winchell notes Face the Nation featured Gen Dayan as Man of the Year while Meet the Press highlighted Australia’s Prime Minister. He questions the reaction of CBS hosts and hints at a looming U S China war consensus. He also cites Jewish vote, foreign stock buying in Geneva, and a London ad condemning U S Vietnam action.
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