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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1959
Page
4
The piece reflects Voltaire’s maxim that one can disapprove of words yet defend the right to speak them. It argues free expression as essential to democracy, urging tolerance amid disagreement and highlighting safeguards for press and dissent.
An AMA booklet warns that socialized medicine could arrive via gradual steps such as proposed extensions of free medical service to Social Security recipients. It cites Britain and other countries where care standards fell and taxes rose, urging vigilance against government doctors serving a system.
In Portland Oregon the College Center Board at Portland State College voted 4 to 1 against adding a bowling alley and a barber shop. The decision argued that student entertainment services are already ample in the metropolitan area and funds should support education such as competitive salaries for teachers.
The article argues that high government officials need uninterrupted time to meditate and think about their work. It warns that overreliance on conferences and quick action harms creativity and long term progress. It praises solitary thought as essential for productive leadership.
The Department of Agriculture notes per capita wheat consumption fell to about 167 pounds annually, roughly half the 315 pounds Americans ate fifty years ago. Since 1945 the drop is 63 pounds, though productivity gains also drive the surplus. policy must consider weaker demand.
Horoscope notes a dual nature for June 25 birthdays with strong ambitions yet a peace loving side. It highlights wealth potential, talent for earning, leadership in community circles, and a focus on home life for women. Notable birthdates include Hap Arnold Yerkes Miller and Charpentier.
Copyright 1959 features sun sign horoscopes with brief advice for each sign. The column lists Cancer through Gemini with guidance on legal matters, routines, cooperation, attitude, gains, future welfare, risks, action, decision, opportunity, and romance.
Patrolman C W Wingo responded as radio warned of a crash on runways 624 and 1533 at the Richmond airport. The report states two supervisors on runway projects scraped fenders of their autos in the incident.
Francis Stilley describes a New York evening where Brenn Turney Stilley, nearly 14, attends a junior high graduation dance. Parents oversaw outfits, funds, and etiquette while the boy and his date twins left the girls waiting. He returns home tired and terse saying his feet hurt.
Tallahassee columnist argues four white teens and four Black teens faced unequal justice after a rape conviction. He notes historical death-rate imbalances, questions capital punishment trends, and suggests intermediate penalties like fines or loss of rights to rebalance justice while respecting evolving standards.
Public notice outlines call hours for copy delivery and rates for various subscription zones. Details include contact numbers Crawford 1554 and Crawford 1331, post date January 1 1903, and disclaimers on unsolicited material sent to The Tribune.
Terre Haute notes Irma Ehrenhardt daughter of Mr and Mrs George Ehrenhardt returns home for the summer from Harvard University after a visit in Schenectady with brother Carl a Rose Polytechnic student due back in September 1929. A drive in gas station permit petition is filed by Gaseteria Co with the city planning commission. Mahlon Manson elected president of the Terre Haute Smoke Abatement League with new officers Mrs W G Clark Robert Nitsche and Ben Blumberg. Miss Sue Potter of Chicago visits Miss Virginia Jenckes of South Sixth Street.
The largest continent is Asia. The farthest planet visible to the naked eye is Mars. A sobriquet is a nickname. Yeats says I will arise and go now to Galway. Ariadne is the daughter of King Minos.
The item predicts a promising year with emphasis on respect for elders and favorable traits in this year’s children. It notes loyalty and sympathy as likely developments in youth.
To June Lockhart actress Roger Livesey, former baseball star and manager Joe Kuhel, and boxing great Sandy Saddler are listed among participants in the upcoming event.
Two years ago today Col. John C. Nickerson Jr pleaded guilty to violating security rules by giving the press information aimed at defeating missile program limitations.
A succinct note interpreting Ovid the Latin poet’s idea that living evilly equates to dying spiritually. The remark frames ethics and mortality through classical poetry.
The note defines vibrant as lively pulsing vigorous thrilling resonant tracing to Latin Vibrate meaning to shake. It explains origin and usage guidance for branding copy.
The list links Asia and Saturn with a nickname and the poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree. It also mentions the Mines of Crete, famed as the home of the Minotaur.
Tribune staff items mention warnings about firecrackers ahead of the Fourth Police investigate rising cracker traffic Shrine Circus arrives Saturday at Memorial Stadium Tom Packs brings acts to Terre Haute George McCarty at Indianapolis Veterans Hospital being sent well wishes Purdue offers a summer course for housemothers Louise Woodburn completes the course Sammy the Las Vegas news vendor arranging Tribunes for federal gambler trial Capt. Ermil Stevens and Jimmy Lyons on fishing outing and other local notes about residents and civic life
A collage of celebrity rumors and entertainments notes from New York social pages. Walter Winchel, Tennessee Williams, Diana Barrymore, Sal Mineo, Picasso, Ava Gardner, Merv Griffin, Martha Raye, Billie Holiday, Kim Novak, Aly Khan and others appear amid dating reports, legal skirmishes, Gulf gossip, and theater news.
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