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Newspaper

Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

4

Tribune and Gazette Telegraphs Delivery and Rate Notice

The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette lists delivery contacts and hours for ordinary and Sunday editions. It includes phone numbers Crawford 14354 1332 1336 for delivery, sports, and editorial inquiries, and details mail rates for zones including Evening and Sunday rates and rural routes. It notes ownership and risk for unsolicited manuscripts and photos.

Crawford Bee Crawford Editoria Partment

Tribune Platform Emphasizes Accuracy and Trust in Government

The platform urges readers to avoid criticism without knowledge, reject idle gossip, refrain from spreading rumors, and maintain faith in America while engaging with government affairs. It stresses responsible discourse and factual discussion.

America

Europeans Learn From U S At Marshall Plan Sessions

About 854 European specialists from 16 nations visit the United States under the Marshall Plan to study American methods in farming industry and administration. They return with ideas to raise productivity and with psychological insight aiding peace efforts.

United States America ECA Hoffman

When does an author begin work for tax purposes

The Federal Tax Court ruled that an author's work begins when notes are first taken, even if later lost, counting the start of the writing period from 1941 for David Richardson. The case highlights that 36 months of work before publication are required for tax relief, with Defoe cited as an example if dated notes existed.

Bureau of Internal Revenue David Richardson Philippines Philippine Commissioner of Internal Revenue Richardson Edward Cooke Defoe Bureau

Doctor endorsed enrichment promises better health and vigor

The American Medical Association council on foods and nutrition reports enrichment and fortification of staple foods like bread milk and oleomargarine aid health. Dr James R Wilson cites evidence linking good nutrition to greater height over 30 years and delayed aging. Daily rules include eggs protein bread whole grains iodine salt pasteurized milk vitamin D enriched products greens citrus and butter.

American Medical Association Council On Foods and Nutrition James R. Wilson Council Wilson United States

Old Maids Day Proposed by Norristown Woman

Miss Marion Richards of Norristown and 27 unmarried friends celebrated the first Saturday in June with a dinner. The idea sparked two marriage proposals and a question about creating an Old Bachelors Day. The notion of a Children’s Day apparently failed to take hold.

Marion Richards Norristown Miss Richards

Americans better off in cost of living than Colombia

The Comptroller General of Colombia estimates 1936 living costs at 100 points, rising to 361.5 by 1950. In the United States costs grew from 99.1 in 1936 to 160.5 by October 1949, showing more restrained increases despite ills here. Revolutions in Colombia may have disrupted government control, but the U S appearance is relatively stable.

Colombia United States

Maleic hydrazide offers varied lawn and crop benefits

A by product of rubber is found to inhibit cell growth and could become a labor saver. Spraying with maleic hydrazide keeps lawns short all summer, prevents crabgrass seed production, delays fruit tree budding to reduce frost risk, and lessens pollen from goldenrod and ragweed. If proven, further development is anticipated.

Terre Haute Forty Years Ago Today Highlights

Heat drives fountain business as city moves to fix 25 public fountains. Births include three children born to Boling George and McClellan families. Dr Frank H Jett leads in coroner race. Water mains extended on South Eleventh. Miss Erne and Marguerite Kadel travel to Charlotte. Ministerial Association backs safe Fourth of July. Terre Haute Tets beat Fort Wayne 5 to 2.

Louis Gerhardt Elmer Boling Eugene George Bert McClellan City Board of Public Works Frank H. Jett Tabor Terre Haute Water Works Company South Eleventh Street College Washington Avenues Marie Erne Marguerite Kadel Charlotte N. C Terre Haute

Trivia Quiz From The Grab Bag

The questions cover SEC meaning the Sears for the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Plymouth Pilgrims. The British Commonwealth republic is Ireland. The United States named nations include the United States of Brazil and United States of Indonesia.

British Commonwealth of Nations United States Plymouth Rock

Notable birthdays for Coburn Lombardo Natwick Yurka

Charles Coburn the stage and screen actor Guy Lombardo band leader Mildred Natwick and Blanche Yurka actresses celebrate birthdays today.

Charles Coburn Guy Lombardo Mildred Natwick Blanche Yurka

Haig Born 1861 and Wagner Act Passed in 1935

The 1861 birth of Sir Douglas Haig, British field marshal and commander in France during World War I is noted. In 1935 the United States Senate enacted the Wagner Labor Act. In 1948 Russia halted rail and road traffic between Berlin and western zones, isolating British and French forces.

Sir Douglas Haig France United States Senate Russia Berlin

Macaroon term and origin noted

A dictionary style entry explains macaroon as a small almond and egg white cake, sometimes with filberts or coconut, and cites its origin from French macaron and Latin maccherone.

Unappreciated Women in Pakistan’s Constitutional Debate

The piece notes a Pakistan convention where a woman member’s appointment led four Muslim theologians to resign, arguing female participation in government is against Islamic faith. It suggests women will remain banned from public life for now and warns against false hopes. The commentary claims women will eventually dominate, as in most of the world.

Pakistan

Throughly good man path named as prescription for mind and body

Francis Bowen asserts that cultivating virtue is the best remedy for maintaining mental and physical health, urging readers to pursue moral conduct as foundational to well being.

Francis Bowen

Horoscope Forecast For A Future Year

Moon and Neptune align in a sextile suggesting careful effort yields success and a pleasant social life next year. A child born on this date may expect average good fortune amid gentle, hopeful stars guiding their path.

Moon Neptune

Capt. Christopher Jones of Harwich England

The item notes Capt Christopher Jones of Harwich England in a historical context tied to trade and maritime activity. Other entries reference regulatory bodies and nations including the Securities and Exchange Commission and India as well as Brazil Mexico and Venezuela and U S states Missouri and Tennessee.

Securities and Exchange Commission India Brazil Mexico Venzuela Missouri Tennessee Christopher Jones Harwich England

Small Shetland ponies pull ore trams in European mines

The text notes that due to their small size Shetland ponies are commonly used to haul ore trams through tunnels in European mines.

Shetland

Stolen Car Found Before Owner Missed It

Two St Louis police officers stopped a speeding motorist and found the car registered to James S Adsit III. Adsit admitted a quick look out the window confirmed the vehicle was gone and the driver was detained.

ST. Louis WA R James S. Adsit III Adsit

Broadway Lights and Box Office Buzz of 1950s Shows

Walter Winchell reports Broadway season gross near 29 million, 1 million below last year with 14 fewer shows. Mail orders for South Pacific available for January 1951. several stage and film names teased, including Chaplain John, Show Business, and Helen Hayes.

His Majesty M. Todd Thailand Pac Kate John Italy New York West Dimitri Tiomkin Joshua Logan Helen Hayes

Broadway Godiva and Stage Revelations In A Philadelphia Mix

A theatrical collage notes Frances Williams praising a rap about her and previews innuendo filled acts. It mentions Prof Tods Peep Show at The Winter Garden opening on the 28th and a Philly Theatre tryout with risqué undressing scenes. Further items reference Mary Martins daughter debut and other Broadway names in summer plans.

Frances Williams Broadway Godiva Prof Todd Winter Garden Philly Theatre

Timely Facts From a Distant Page

The record lists diverse trivia from 1947 48 injuries in New York City suits for icy pavements to natural history and geography facts. It notes a tree deriving most food from air, milk river volume, and numerous Miami food licenses. It cites Jefferson bathing, Mouley Ismail’s 1100 children, Mt Aconcagua height, and other varied figures.

New York City

Born Free Son Leads and Learns to Seize Opportunities

Horoscope for Monday June 19 notes a born leader who dislikes interference and may be moody from overwork. Encourages rest and theater or concert outings to restore energy and optimism. Highlights a magnetic, sympathetic personality with many acquaintances but few intimate friends, and urges self mastery and proactive choices.

Zodiac Horoscope Guide for Gemini to Taurus

Daily sun sign advice highlighting creative work intuition and practical tips. It notes favorable periods for each sign and suggests focus on details, social plans, economy of ideas, and caution in the afternoon. Distributed by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.

Gemini Cancer Everting Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Aries Taurus United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Lupino Aims to Boost Tennis Image in Hollywood

Ida Lupino, now a movie director, seeks to educate Hollywood that tennis is an all American game played by many. Producer Collier Young backs the project noting bias toward wealthy clubs and citing amateur Pancho Gonzales as an example of humble roots. The team plans a film titled Mother of a Champion about Florence a girl from the wrong side of the tracks who fights to the top through tennis.

United Press Hollywood W.P Ida Lupino Filmville Ida U.S Collier Young Lupino Young Richard ‘Pancho Gonzales

Chinese Reds Tame Poyang Lake Floods

In an official broadcast the Chinese communists claimed to have tamed Poyang Lake between Hankow and Nanking after floods last year swelled 2.5 million acres of farmland. They said 120000 peasants repaired and strengthened 1800 miles of dikes and predicted fewer floods along the Yangtze despite ongoing heavy conditions.

San Francisco Poyang China Yangtze Hankow Nanking Reds

Interstitial Cystitis Affects Middle-Aged Women

A severe bladder inflammation common in middle-aged women, called interstitial cystitis, presents with constant pain and urgent, frequent urination. Diagnosis uses a cystoscope to view scar tissue and bleeding cracks. treatment includes cutting scar bands through the cystoscope and daily silver nitrate bladder washes, often in hospital, with relief lasting two to five years or more.

Winters Aims for Born Yesterday Role in Summer Stock

Shelley Winters pursues the Billie Dawn part in Born Yesterday through five weeks of summer stock in the northeast, while promoting Winchester 73 with James Stewart. Mindy Carson returns to the Copacabana headlining, NBC radio television and RCA Victor deal. The Edison Hotel Arena theater notes show liquor sales boost during shows as The Show-off gives way to Julius Caesar.

United Press NEW York U.P Hollywood Shelley Winters Billie Dawn Miss Winters Northeast Universal-International James Stewart Stewart New Haven Conn Hotel Edison Arena Theater

Youre Telling Me by William Ritt collection

A humorous column rundown covers owls attacking a Detroit home during a social gathering and jokes about social graces. It notes a British steeplejack receiving a high honor and quips on radio comedians moving to television. It also remarks on Stalin, Bushman, and a college student researching card playing.

Americans Setting Travel Record For Europe Postwar

Washington officials projected 345000 U S citizens would visit Europe and the United Kingdom this year, spending about 313000000 abroad while allocating 93000000 for foreign transport. The ECA aided travel ease and boosted flag lines though only half the prewar accommodations were available.

Washington Europe United Kingdom ECA John Forney Rudy National Federation of American Shipping Rudy

Cat Owners Warned On Insect Powders

Chicago report says labels must be checked by cat owners before buying insect powders for pets as many powders harm cats but not dogs. The American Veterinary Medical Association urges consultation with a veterinarian and keeping cats away from home and garden insect sprays.

Chicago U.P American Veterinary Medical Association A.V.M.A

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