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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
4
Public notice from The Tribune instructs readers to call specific numbers by 7 p m for missing copies and outlines subscription rates for various regions and durations. It states office contacts for Crawford exchanges and notes entries of January 1 1903 and disclaimer on unsolicited submissions.
The Tribune urges readers to avoid idle gossip and unfounded criticism, stressing faith in America and trust in government. It warns against spreading rumors and calls for responsible discourse.
A Terre Haute husband wife and two children are highlighted as the typical American family in the July issue of American Magazine. The Simmons family, connected with the Atlantic and Pacific Company where the husband works, receive praise for their unpretentious response to fame and for embodying solid citizenship. Local readers express pride and support for the family on North Thirty-fourth Street.
The United States has become the world’s largest employer of scientists. War related research spending in 1951 may top 1.1 billion dollars, the most in peacetime. The Defense Department’s Research and Development board coordinates hundreds of agencies and about two thirds of U.S. scientists, potentially rising to three quarters if the emergency lasts.
Frisco marked a celebration for Colonel Dean Roberts returning from Korea where his air carrier earned him the title Fury of the Pacific. He established a Korean air lift starting July 15 and oversaw maintenance on Guam before flights began within a week and have continued.
A gray haired colonel details the Marine air lift that moved troops and gear across the Pacific. In under a year the $5 fleet logged 3.5 million miles with one accident and no passenger losses. It supported Wonsan operations by preemptively supplying ground troops and clearing mines.
The piece notes past US outbreaks of foot and mouth disease and the current absence of epidemics in America. It discusses global spread in over fifty countries, the impact on meat and dairy supplies, and mentions a WHO center in Brazil aimed at study and control to boost world food supply.
Pravda called for cancellation of a Stalin prize awarded to Herm an Zhukovsky for an opera now titled an unrepresentative portrayal of life on a collective farm. The piece faced censorship and Americans find official suppression of the arts difficult to grasp.
The piece discusses how public figures may change positions due to honor or circumstance. It cites Arthur Vandenberg’s isolationist to internationalist shift and argues flexibility can be valuable, while noting the line between adaptability and stubbornness. Emerson’s quote on foolish consistency is included.
Milwaukee report shows butter consumption fell 36 percent in the United States over ten years while other dairy products rose 13 percent.
Miss Idelle Kidder sails to Chicago for a short stay and lake region visit. Culver Military Academy accepts Frank H. Tabor for a summer naval course. Marriage licenses issued for Plank Cullbertson Powell Manor Valentine Falls Lawson. Donald C. Evans leaves Rose Poly for a position with E M F Automobile in Detroit. Ewing Shields wins Meridian street paving contract in Jasonville for 18375.57. Mayor Bookwalter of Indianapolis seeks governor nomination on Republican ticket. Sixty children from S Ann’s Orphanage enjoy a Scheidel grove picnic via interurban car. Wabash survey boat No 3 launched at Crawford street with E S Miller in charge. Siegel store banquet honors manager S Peterson leaving for European tour. Thomas Gaskins and 65 landowners file for a new township road in Linton Township.
Under these auspices, ideas for improvement and profit should be plentiful. Caution patience and tact are helpful. Born on this date a child probably will have many chances for success.
Birthday wishes honor Mrs. Bess Truman wife of President Harry S. Truman and also mark new year for writer Floyd Dell actress Lenora Corbett and songwriter Richard Rogers.
Dictionary entry explains perennial as lasting through the year and recurring over time. It notes botanical usage for plants and general usage for continuing or enduring. Etymology traces to Latin perennis from per and annus meaning year.
It Happened Today notes key events from 1491 birth of Henry VIII to the 1914 assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand in Sarajevo. It also lists 1940 Republican nominations Wendell Willkie and Charles L. McNary and 1944 Governor Dewey's candidacy for president from New York.
A reflective line by Victor Huge contrasts broad ideas with partial ideas, framing progress as a struggle between the two. The quote argues that sweeping concepts clash with incomplete thoughts in driving advancement.
A collection of items references methods for computing risks and premiums, a Dodsworth adaptation by Sinclair Lewis, a Bible verse from Second Timothy, a note on the late Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre, and a Tennessee location near Chattanooga.
Stockholm reports Sweden will admit 100 Austrian doctors seeking asylum or work, amid Austria's physician surplus. The plan aims to address shortages in Sweden's medical system and bolster healthcare staffing.
Walter Winchell laments mob violence after a boxing dispute involving Sugar Ray Robinson and attacks on American forces in Berlin. The column critiques Nazism and Communist influence, warns about crime probes fading, and argues for tougher punishment for drug peddlers and mafia-linked corruption. It also discusses the death penalty debate and calls for gubernatorial accountability.
The speaker urges that the enemy is unimpressed by our power, warns against overreliance on press clippings, and supports the FBI roundup of Communist leaders as a wartime battle win. He argues the Bill of Rights should not shield those seeking to undermine freedom.
In Norwood Massachusetts James Shumaker began a Christmas gift for his wife in 1927 a pink glass elephant. Over 25 years Mrs Shumaker has amassed more than two thousand elephants in many shapes and sizes. The smallest is tiny enough to be sealed in a miniature tube inside a vial.
High waters lap around the flagpole at Clear Lake in La Porte Indiana as waves surround the Old Glory site, pushing shoreline back and threatening the embattled flag display.
The forecast highlights strong judgment and problem solving, with a progressive approach and self discipline. It notes leadership potential, wealth if chosen, and talents in writing, music, and stage or media work, with a career turning point in October and yearly opportunities.
Horoscopes advise prudent actions and practical plans across the zodiac. Readers are urged to use intuition, seek light recreation, and pursue self driven creativity, with cautions on risky experiments and family mediation.
A collage of light anecdotes and quirky remarks from crime to cuisine. West Virginia cops nab moonshiner using a pressure cooker while Australia crowns a bantamweight champion. The column riffs on jokes about loves of chores, sports nicknames, and a New Yorker likening steak for breakfast to daily meals.
An insurance adjuster recalls Atlanta’s volunteer traffic observers program started in 1950. 243 volunteers report violations to police, triggering warnings and possible license revocation by the fourth offense. The scheme, born in Dallas in 1936, has influenced 18 cities and aims to cut deaths and injuries nationwide.
Vitamin K has a single function of aiding blood clotting. It is produced by gut bacteria and fat absorption affects its levels. Deficiency causes excessive bleeding and is treated with injections to mother and newborn, or for those with obstructive jaundice or fat absorption issues.
British dune Braunton Burrows on Barnstaple Bay hosts 77 of 78 native species and rare insects. Combined Operations designated it a training ground amid Cold War tensions, risking destruction despite botany teams and a prior wartime effort to rehabilitate and protect unique species.
A blue-eyed blonde mannequin in Joel Park's Beverly Hills lingerie salon attracts major attention as she becomes a potential screen debut in Wald Krasna's Size 12. Celebrities andnotables, from Joan Crawford to Charles MacArthur, have kissed her visage while a Los Angeles judge and local figures glimpse her nightly in negligees and regular grooming regimens.
A collection of curiosities spansFriday executions from medieval times, shoe costs by country, August cigar consumption peaks, Henry Ford's automobile milestones, train-service pay by miles, odor weight theory, the black ox symbol of luck since the 1500s, and the stationary center of a rotating wheel.
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