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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1972
Page
5
The piece portrays President Nixon as a paradoxical figure torn between strong moral views and practical compromise. It notes his global stance, distrust of others, secrecy, and responsive temper after satire, arguing his presidency could become historically unusual due to these tensions.
Bill and Marilyn Brummett advertise an Amway distributor service at 2415 South 11th Street with phone 232 4692 offering shopping convenience without leaving the neighborhood.
A group of nine junior high graduates led by Barbara Marmer 14 claimed the world record for marathon hop scotch in Los Angeles. They totaled 39.5 hours and 891 games, beating the old record of 30 hours and 595 games, citing the desire to set a world record.
Sander Vanocur grills Senator McGovern over farm wheat policy and labor’s refusal to yield to the wheat lobby. He warns of Dirksen Amendment revival and a clash with reapportionment rulings on one man one vote. McGovern argues against opposing reforms that could boost agriculture income amid labor pressure.
A 21 hour speed reading course for ages 13 and up promises graduates read speeds over 1000 words per minute and at least 15 percent better comprehension. Seven week program covers study skills and concentration with one weekly evening class. Free orientation lectures announced with dates at Holiday Inn and YMCA.
A humorous reminiscence on aging and memory recalls a Watts Street street brawl with boxing legends and playful family misidentifications. The narrator, speaking to Mrs. Hilias, reflects on past times before modern media and tech, and pays tribute to Bugs.
Researchers at the United States Naval Hospital in Philadelphia test bethanecol to prevent stomach acid from reaching the esophagus and causing heartburn. Drs. Farrell Roling Castell lead the effort to offer permanent relief by prevention rather than temporary antacids.
John C. Rowland aged 14 from North Webster Indiana was visiting his mother and stepfather when he fell from a tractor pulled wagon and was run over near Cornland Illinois Friday authorities say the accident proved fatal.
National Black Political Convention leaders report a productive Gary meeting where McGovern endorsed most of the Black Political Agenda though he declined on Israel, school busing, and a Black state. Black delegates in several states seek first or second ballot backing with Las Vegas caucus leaders meeting today. Rep Shirley Chisholm, a fellow caucus member, could influence the first ballot tally.
The ISU hosted a growing invitational track meet now in its third year. West Vigo Elementary School claimed the 440 relay title with Sandy French Penny Sharp Mary Vester and Sheila Oricks powering the gold. Directors Dr. Thomas Sangster and Judy Campbell oversee a meet that has nearly doubled in participation as it nears its Saturday finale.
Doctors at Holy Cross Hospital Maryland said Wallace could attend the convention perhaps in a wheelchair after his second surgery this week to remove a bullet near his spine. The media overemphasized his physical presence as the governor recovers from the operation.
A burglary in the early hours at the Honeybucket Tavern 2414 Prairieton Rd netted thieves about 975 dollars in cash. Owner Bill Kelm reported the theft to police.
Pattern companies push knit wear with simple patterns and few details crafted for ease. The move targets knitters seeking quick projects and streamlined instructions.
Morgantown West Virginia AP Dr Julie Vargas daughter of B F Skinner says the famed psychologist is mild and friendly not cold and severe She recalls his air crib experiments and notes her disagreement with some views on culture and survival but agrees on human salvation through environmental control
AMA President Dr. Wesley W. Hall of Reno says there is no conflict between medicine and union membership as long as doctors treat patients. He spoke at the Commonwealth Club after stepping down as AMA president amid discussions on collective bargaining and Hippocratic ethics.
Beth Stoner six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Stoner of Richmond has been chosen as the Indiana cystic fibrosis poster child for the 1972 fundraising drive by the Indiana Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation.
Walter James Wilson, 28, Detroit, an inmate awaiting trial on auto theft and armed robbery, married Jolene Marie James of Manchester, New Hampshire, in a jail ceremony. A jail spokesman said Wilson expected prison time and chose to wed before sentencing.
Dayton based entertainer Miss Billie Detrick, known for a fire and snake dance with two 10 foot boa constrictors, reports his car was stolen after signing a nightclub contract. The snakes Samson and Sabrina were in the trunk with his costumes and could bite if left in cold.
California Institution for Women in Corona installs a laser beam detection system along its 15 foot fence. The device can size any passing object and trigger a rapid mobile patrol within 60 seconds of a break. Eleven escapes have occurred this year.
Lonnie Cross aged 66 walked from court after state officials dropped murder charges tied to the 1935 stabbing of Ed Bozier. The case was dropped due to missing witnesses and perceived rehabilitation, while Cross said he would devote his life to serving the Lord.
Odrinex promises weight loss without drugs or special exercise. The plan costs 3.25 dollars for standard and 5.25 dollars for economy size, with a money back guarantee if ugly fat is not shed. The dealer guarantees results for thousands nationwide over 14 years.
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