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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1957
Page
4
The piece argues that Soviet moves aim to split the Western alliance and remove American forces from Europe. It cites Khrushchev’s TV offer of mutual troop withdrawals and his Helsinki address urging Scandinavians to shun blocs as evidence of aggressive Soviet power and a bid to shift the strategic balance.
The coal reserves of the United States are the richest of any nation, comprising 34 percent of the world’s known total and including the largest deposits of high grade metallurgical coal used in steel making and chemistry.
A sparrow found a burning cigarette in its nest, causing a small fire that prompts reflections on smoking in bed. Fire safety experts warn that sleepy smokers may forget to extinguish cigarettes, leading to smoldering beds and fatal smoke.
A concise aphorism notes that scandal loses its edge only as it travels through repeated exposure and gossip, remaining a persistent social fixture despite repeated attention.
Murgatroyd Bellew, a foresight believing man, keeps a deck of large cards in his jalopy and says his cards foretell tranquilizers as his fate. The piece captures his ready mindset and humorous outlook as he prepares to drive.
A brief safety note warns drivers to slow down and watch for children near schools as pedestrians. It cautions that kids may not anticipate traffic and emphasizes vigilance in school zones.
Dr. Alexander Meiklejohn, 85, revisited Amherst College to speak at a commencement service. His return symbolically underscores the ongoing belief that higher education should be free and untrammeled. He argues for speculative inquiry and open exchange as essential to truth. He asserts that to combat any ism, one must hear its arguments.
A concise reflection notes that with aging a person tends to speak less while conveying more through actions and experience rather than words. The saying emphasizes wisdom over chatter and the value of restraint.
Former Senator George H. Bender of Ohio became special assistant to Interior Secretary Fred A. Seaton in a $19 000 a year lobbying post. Homer D Ferguson of Michigan was named ambassador to the Philippines after losing reelection in 1954. The pattern shows parties rewarding ex senators with high paying posts raising voter doubt.
The text notes that Nones and Ides are marked in a Roman timetable with 3 PM for the Nones and the Ninth Hour in Eastern reckoning. It identifies the Ides as a later day marker in the same calendar.
Horoscope for Cancer born individuals describes a calm, deep personality ruled by the moon. It notes talent in arts and languages, a call to self directed work, travel caution, nature affinity, and a retreat seeking partner. Historical names listed include Haggard, Miller, Devore, Lathrop, Learned, Gilman.
Vivian Della Chiesa, renowned soprano, launches pop career as ViVienne with VIP records. She explains voice adaptation for popular songs, tours planned to promote Haunted Heart and Love Letters in the Sand. The VIP roster grows with Russ Miller Billy Brando and the Al Conte quartet while recording costs run 500 to 4000 dollars.
A vintage horoscope column offers daily guidance for each zodiac sign. It urges rest for Cancer Leo sermon inspiration for Leo calm deliberation for Virgo and balanced pleasure for Libra. It covers Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Aries Taurus Gemini with advice on decisions rest and planning.
Children found two red orange frogs during a San Francisco field trip and turned them over to Steinhart Aquarium for display. Scientists suspect the animals are mutations of the California red legged frog. A new Italian book lists at 15 000 lire, about 250 dollars in U S currency, prompting questions about the value of “only.”
Dr. Herman Bundesen discusses orthoptic treatment for cross-eyed children. He notes most cases require training and possibly glasses or surgery, with home exercises playing a key role alongside ophthalmologist visits. The article describes bar reading and pencil convergence exercises to develop proper eye focus and nerve stimulation.
Broadway and Hollywood composer lyricist Frank Loesser creates Frank Productions Inc to stage a musical When in Rome. The new company notes no decision yet on who will write or compose the tunes and lyrics.
A. S. M. notes symptoms of diabetes include weight loss and weakness, itchy skin, infections, increased appetite and thirst, and frequent urination.
The Terre Haute Tribune 4D Gazette states that all articles manuscripts letters and pictures sent to The Tribune are at the owner s risk and the paper disclaims liability for custody or return.
Terre Haute hosts the first Indiana state conclave of the Order of DeMolay. Walter T. Davidson of 2411 South Sixth Street is elected the first master councilor of the state organization.
A compact trivia item asks five questions: the Milton Cromwell connection, the European river linking three capitals, the namesake of Saturday, the city nearest the Missouri Mississippi confluence, and the stars of the 1956 Picnic film.
A list of historical items includes 1673 peace with Indians by Marquette and Joliet in present Ohio 1683 Treaty of peace with Indians signed by William Penn 1876 birth of Irvin S Cobb 1940 France Germany Compiegne surrender and 1941 Soviet attack by Germany Bessarabia seized by Russia.
A Burns quotation presents a reflection on seeking the Lord aright from a Scotch poet. The line emphasizes steadfast pursuit and devotion in faith.
A compact etymology note defines illuminate as transitive and intransitive. It traces origins to French illuminer from Latin iluminare and explains meaning to light up or be illuminated.
June 23 warns of a few setbacks but overall fortune improves. A happy romance or domestic happiness helps year end well. A very determined child likely succeeds in life.
On June 23 readers pay tribute to motion picture director Billy Wilder novelist Erich Remarque and British biologist Julian Huxley. Also celebrated are Supreme Court Associate Justice Harold H Burton golfer Lawson Little and former baseball player Aaron Robinson.
Milton served as Cromwell's Latin secretary handling foreign correspondence during the Protectorate. The Danube stream crosses Vienna Budapest Belgrade and other historic sites in Europe. Saturn’s Day derives from Roman seedtime and harvest rituals. St Louis references appear with Holden and Kim No.
The Ameri cal Automobile Assn plans to issue 60 000 international driving permits for Europe up from 46 000 last year. The rise comes as American tourists increasingly buy or rent European cars for sightseeing.
Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson is likely to resign after defending a military budget cut battle in the Senate. Names tied to his post include Deputy Donald Quarles and Wilfred J. McNeil, the budget chief. A new National Air Museum plan seeks space on the Mall and exhibits from Wright brothers to Spirit of St Louis.
American pianist Andor Foldes launched a drive to rebuild Bonn's Beethoven Hall after its postwar destruction. He offered a free concert to start the fund, recalling Liszt’s earlier effort and securing mayoral support to restore the musical shrine in the German capital.
The Bonn ceremony for Beethoven Hall featured Yo Yo Ma or Menuhin and Copland among Americans with foreign guests like van Beinum Hindemith and Vaughan Williams. The hall cost about two million dollars funded by German efforts led by President Theodor Heuss. Foldes received the Order of Merit First Class via Berlin London routes during a Beethoven Week observance December 3 to 10.
A bear rushed a female tourist in Great Smoky Mountain National Park, grabbed her purse, and fled. The incident sparked caution over wildlife near popular viewpoints.
A city man struggles to persuade his wife to spend a Sunday at the seashore due to traffic crowds humidity and dust. They finally return home to an air conditioned room where she proclaims happiness at going and being home again. A Bryn Mawr sophomore recalls a New York weekend romance. An inspector at a mattress factory is discharged for falling asleep on the job. Bob Hope buys a remarkably fortunate chicken that allegedly contracts people pox.
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