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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1975
Page
4
The TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE presents an editorial echoing Voltaire’s defense of free speech. The piece asserts that disapproval of ideas should not curb the right to express them, framing the principle as essential to public discourse.
Tran Van Hien and five relatives arrived in Terre Haute after fleeing Saigon. Sponsors Dr. Walter Weffenstette and Kathryn Weffenstette seek housing and job interviews for Hien, who has two offers, while Diep worked at the U S Embassy. Community support is asked for household items and food to help the family settle.
Economic review notes potential bottoming of recession with unemployment near nine percent for another year. Early 1975 data show lower inventories, a 9.8 percent rise in durable goods orders in April, and easing inflation with a 5.8 percent annual rate in the latest three months. Yet a quick rebound remains unlikely.
The author urges Senate Select Committee on Intelligence to investigate FBI counterintelligence operations disclosed by Attorney General Levi. It argues raw files should be released despite privacy and informant concerns, asserts public right to know, and suggests Supreme Court action if Levi withholds data.
At the World Future Assembly experts discuss population aging, rising elderly shares, and a potential move to end compulsory retirement by the late 1980s. They caution on police funding, the balance of cooperation versus competition, and changing gender roles as societies adapt to demographic change.
President Ford says political assassination is morally wrong and will not be considered within his administration, though he will not judge past presidents on the matter. He avoids linking the Kennedy name to the decision as he sends the Rockefeller Commission report to Congress and keeps details secret.
A reader asks if Addison's disease allows a normal lifespan. The response explains Addison's is a deficiency of adrenal function affecting many hormones. With modern adrenal hormone therapy and medical supervision, life expectancy is excellent and patients can lead productive lives with minor activity limits.
Publication notice from The Terre Haute Tribune detailing delivery options prices and mailing rates for Indiana and Illinois customers. Includes postmaster information and rights for republication and submission of unsolicited material.
Tribunes staffers report John Wendel marked his ninetieth birthday with well wishes from friends. Rick James, ex Terre Haute resident, joins WABC Radio New York City news dept, heard locally on 770 AM. Community thanks commissioners for stop signs at 10th Street and Dawn Lane. Babe Ruth tag day results show many youths collecting in business districts. Barbara J Stipanuk of 2715 Deming St earns Taylor University Dean's List honors tying 3.6 GPA with 12 credits. Dr Robert Brown named district lay leader for Terre Haute United Methodist Church. Mrs Sandra Ruby to serve Greencastle District.
The piece blends a June 16 horoscope for readers born under Gemini to Cancer signs with a lengthy analysis of President Ford's looming 1976 bid. It weighs public polling, party dynamics, and GOP tensions, noting conservative pressures and the absence of clear endorsements amid Ford's dual role.
In Long Beach California the AP reports a clear drop in commercial anchovy landings. Fishermen previously required Fish and Game Commission permission to fish in February but were allowed to fish in May due to low catches the past two years. High winds and rough seas kept purse seiners docked, contributing to lower tonnage.
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