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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1962
Page
4
A compact editorial echoes Voltaire’s claim that while opinions may be disapproved, the right to express them must be defended. The piece argues for robust free speech protections as a cornerstone of public discourse and democratic society.
The House and Senate struggle over rotating the chair of Senate House Conference Committees for appropriations. The dispute slows bills and threatens pay for government workers including the Secret Service. Both chambers value decorum but clash over where joint meetings should be held.
Experts note increased product advertising and brand differentiation behind the Iron Curtain. They say state control remains firm, but such moves signal evolving practices. While not turning Russia capitalist, these shifts could gradually ease East West tensions.
The article notes James A. Farley may seek the New York governorship as a Democrat while facing uncertain prospects. It discusses Farley’s popularity for organizational work, doubts about his policy stances, and the cooled tie with FDR affecting voter perception. It also mentions the Teamsters backing a 35 hour work week to complicate Hoffa inquiries.
Mrs. George T. Johnston hosted guests on Hulman Street while Mrs. Harry C. Kahlo entertained in Indianapolis. Frances Cheney visited Chicago. Ann Lorine Sparks born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sparks on Garfield Avenue. Mrs. Louis Cooper and family traveled to Shelbyville. Brid ge club hostesses included Mrs. Richard W. Benbridge and visitors from Kokomo and Lafayette.
The prompt lists five trivia items and notes, including the 1873 salary act retroactivity, seven hundred plus buildings rebuilt in Colonial Williamsburg, scarabs symbolizing creative power, The Spiral Staircase starring George Brent Dorothy McGuire and Ethel Barrymore, and the definition of an anthropoid ape. A separate item from Phoenix warns merchants not to cash 375 payroll checks stolen from the Rubber Corporation of California on the way.
Robert Ruark, 46, famed columnist and novelist, chats on wealth, travel, and risk. He recalls early poverty, rapid rise from seaman to celebrity, a recent Africa novel optioned for a movie, and his lavish lifestyle with Rolls-Royce, London and Spain homes, a 15-strong staff, and a policy of giving before taking.
The narrator recalls observing a British general, stern and impeccably dressed, during Allied talks on unifying postwar Germany in 1947. A cordial dinner followed a long coordination session, where the general praised the food despite wartime shortages, ending with a gift of bacon.
Daily except Sunday notices outline subscription rates for Indiana and Illinois including evening and Sunday options. Phone contacts list Crawford exchanges for office, circulation, sports, and editorial departments with mailing and post office details.
Readers born under Cancer through Gemini receive daily guidance on moods, focus, and plans. The page urges cautious optimism and self reliance while highlighting temper control, careful planning, and quiet persistence for a favorable week.
A career officer recalls gifting a bumper bracket for a general’s car flag in the British Zone. The general a Sandhurst graduate and colonial service veteran in his fifties kept the flag on official vehicles and hosted a second meeting at his headquarters inviting the officer to his flat.
A stray goat named Billie evaded two sheriff’s deputies for two hours near the Terre Haute Fair grounds before a horseback roping instructor George Rogers subdued it. Billie was returned to owners Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gibbons.
The piece surveys Aeroflot's planned supersonic transport and possible Western rivals, notes FAA funding limits, parries Mantle’s Yankees moment, and presents a fringe idea to pay Castro’s ransom from Cuban exiles with repayment by a future government. It also quotes a thinker on material value and ends with a presidential rationalization.
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