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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1956
Page
4
Notices outline subscription rates by zone and service times for The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette with contact numbers Crawford 1331 to 1336 and holiday call instructions. It notes second class entry date January 1 1903 and states The Tribune Company does not guarantee return of unsolicited submissions.
The Tribune calls readers to avoid criticism without knowledge, curb idle gossip, maintain faith in America, refrain from attacking government, and stop spreading rumors.
The article argues that while unions have grown into powerful forces in national and local affairs, wildcat strikes by police, firemen, or subway motormen harm the public. It contends such actions sacrifice individual rights for the public good and undermine the labor movement's legitimacy.
A letter condemns Mr and Mrs Tom Clark for an auto New York to Los Angeles round trip in five days. It warns such stunts endanger their lives and others on national highways and urges authorities to stop them.
The piece urges openness to reciprocal visits with Russia to better understand the other side while not endorsing their government. It notes skepticism of Russia but argues dialogue could aid peace and prevent future conflict, as long as the aim remains a just peace.
The article cites the Nazi use of the stabbed in the back myth to explain WWI loss. It claims the civilians pressured the front, asserting the German army could have held if not for internal betrayal. It notes a British breakthrough on August 9% 191% and Ludendorff's role.
In Karl Bartz's The Downfall of the German Secret Service the German wartime leader Canaris is portrayed as panicking early in the war and urging rapid peace talks. The book claims he sabotaged Hitler by feeding Allied intel, falsifying documents, and later helped plan the July 1944 assassination plot before being executed as suspicion grew.
The United States acts as the world’s coal mine as Europe relies more on American coal. Last year’s abroad purchases rose greatly and this year’s total is expected to grow further due to a harsh winter and depleted European stocks. Ancient European mines and costly controls hinder production, boosting U S exports and stressing transport capacity. The article notes America’s abundant underground coal and a free competitive industry ready to meet demand.
Keith Funston of the New York Stock Exchange cites a survey showing eight million shareholders in the United States, about five percent of the population. He notes most are in middle and lower income brackets, challenging the stereotype of the bloated plutocrat and undermining Soviet propaganda.
Eight Soviet clergymen tour the United States visiting churches homes and factories and meeting American religious leaders. Bishop Saak Ter-Oqvaniyan aged 77 receives a hearing aid as a symbol of American technique and freedom, remarking it seems to shave 25 years off his life and illustrating life beyond the Soviet curtain.
June 21 recap notes asphalt removal on North Seventh street to be replaced by brick. Marriage licenses issued for Hem bree Hill, Dau benspeck McDaniel, and Tommy Baker. Jewell road contract in Riley township awarded for 8200 dollars. Memorial Day services held at Prairie ton Methodists with Rev. J. Milton Williams officiating. U S troops to stay on border. Carranza edict rejected. Fred K Wyman drowns swimming near Fort Harrison. Roosevelt seen en route to Newark from St Louis. Indiana school population 774318, up 5696 from 1915. Fly swatters gain law aiding extermination campaign. Earl Brentlinger injured in wagon collision with Dr. J R Love's auto.
The questions cover political terms, pioneering flights, historical figures, royal lineage, and currencies. They ask for election length in Finland, first men to fly over the North Pole, identity of Reinald Werrenn Rath, the maiden name of Queen consort Mary, wife of George V, and the Australian monetary unit.
The piece suggests that initial delays can be overcome and that today’s child may be imaginary yet destined for literary achievement. It frames persistence as key to creative success and mentions imagination guiding future accomplishments.
The term asunder means to force apart or separate by reading cutting breaking or similar actions. It originates from Anglo Saxon and is related to sundrian and sundrian meaning apart.
A concise reflection stating that life offers its greatest returns through personal discipline and by serving others. The maxim emphasizes self-control as the path to meaningful work and impact beyond oneself.
Botanist author Donald Culress Peattie, artist Kent Rockwell, actresses Jane Russell Judy Holliday Dorothy Stickney, and pitcher Eddie Lopat share today as their birthday in this roster of notable figures.
A professor who taught armed forces personnel in 1944 left two overdue books at the Victoria Public Library. After 12 years the fines total about 180 dollars, but no collection effort will be pursued. The books were found in his personal library after he was traced to the University of London.
First day of summer 1631 marks the death of English Adventurer Captain John Smith. In 1788 New Hampshire ratified the U.S. Constitution. 1850 Daniel Carter Beard, founder of the Boy Scouts of America, was born. In 1945 U.S. forces captured Okinawa in World War II.
The items reference Adm. (retired) Richard E. Byrd and the late Floyd Bennett from 1926, a noted singer who lived 1883 to 1953, Princess Mary of Teck, and an exchange rate of the Australian pound at U.S. $2.24. It also notes coal underlying over 15,000 square miles within Kansas' 82,276 square miles.
Walter Winchell On Broadway surveys a glittering panorama from Julie Andrews in My Fair Lady to Roberta Sherwood at the Copa. He notes neon billboards, parks, monuments, museums, and city scenes from Coney Island to Riverside Drive, celebrating the metropolis rise at dawn and its endless spectacle.
Dr Sol Sherry of Washington University described a sulfanilamide derivative pill that may replace injections for some diabetics. He reported favorable results in several older patients and said insulin is not needed in some instances. The compound is under intensive investigation at Jewish Hospital and other centers.
The column notes a love of knowledge and talent in science and arts for those born today. It warns against scattering energies, cites sociable charm and gossip as a weakness, and lists notable birth names. Daily zones cover zodiac signs with cautions, opportunities, and a chance to profit from wise decisions.
Hal Boyle reflects on middle age as a psychological illness, not a failure of life. He describes a friend’s despair at aging, questions the rush to richer success, and argues life can pause for perspective. He urges education to redefine middle age as a bend, not a deadline.
A doctor urges patient cooperation for better care and asks patients to keep appointments share accurate facts follow orders and discuss fees openly. The guidelines emphasize avoiding self diagnosis and lengthy irrelevant talks and remind patients doctors are busy.
Question and answer discuss minimal handling of books as disease spread risk. Recommend airing a room for 12 hours and exposing items to sunlight. If smallpox is involved, destroy infected books and articles.
Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov plans a two day trip to Athens to press Greece toward a neutralist policy. He aims to win Greek support through trade concessions and cultural exchanges while leveraging the Cyprus dispute. Western allies fear the move could drive Greece away from NATO and toward East West balancing. Greece risks further strain with Britain over Cyprus and with Turkey as Ankara signals possible action to keep Cyprus under Turkish influence.
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