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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune and Gazette announce contact numbers for deliveries and office departments. Subscription rates list Evening and Sunday plans for various durations and zones, with postal and filing notices, plus a disclaimer about unsolicited submissions and liability.
The Tribune advises readers to avoid criticism without knowledge, refrain from gossip, maintain faith in America, resist running down government, and not spread rumors.
Master strategists craft a safety first civil rights plank to avoid a convention eruption in Chicago. The piece notes pressure from both sides over school integration and predicts Republicans may press the issue, while southern resistance and northern demands shape the platform.
Secretary Weeks proposes a comprehensive Commerce Department survey on international trade. The study would track where U S raw materials and finished goods go when exported and how foreign materials are consumed domestically. Estimated cost ranges from five to ten million dollars with lasting impact.
The text argues that Congress would gain comprehensive tariff data for the first time, offering value to farmers and businessmen and justifying the cost of creating such data. It frames the data as essential for informed policy, implying economic benefits across sectors.
The article explains humiture as a coined term by Osborn Fort Hevener, now in Funk and Wagnalls dictionary. It defines humiture as the average of temperature and humidity, aiding description of summer discomfort beyond heat alone.
The National Association of Blouse Manufacturers withdrew a request for import quotas on Japanese blouses. Japanese exports to the U S for the year starting April 1 will be 1 5 million dozen, down from over four million last year, influencing manufacturers to oppose new quotas. They favor trade with Japan and diversification of products to avoid concentrating on a single industry.
The article discusses what happens if a president elect dies before the electoral college meets. It explains the 20th amendment and potential scenarios where the vice president elect or the electors would assume the presidency. It notes the rare risk of an unknown successor and suggests reforming the electoral college.
Emeritus Prof Frederick K Morris of MIT urged Ohio graduates at Hiram College to adopt postjudice as judgments after facts. He noted a dictionary word for the idea is knowledge and contrasted with common prejudices. He also described British railways using compressed air to blow away snow, vaporizing it.
The Pure Gold circle gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Frank Freeb's residence 220 South Sixteenth street. Nearby plans include guests for the weekend, church auxiliary meetings and a year end wrap up.
A quirky Q and A styled prompt asking for the play with Adam and Seth, the composer of He Shall Feed His Flock, Artemis root name, Merion Cricket Club sport link, and the Green Wave location.
The term odontology defined as the science studying teeth their structure development and diseases. It derives from odonto meaning tooth and logy meaning study.
Readable fragments mark two events: the birth of King Henry VIII of England in 1491 and the 1914 assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria and his wife in Sarajevo, contributing to the outbreak of World War I.
Richard Rodgers Floyd Dell and Lenora Corbett are noted as having birthday celebrations with cakes today. The trio's recognition appears in a brief cultural item highlighting their birthdays and notable roles.
A reading predicts a bright future for a child born under favorable stars. The horoscope notes promise of cleverness and quick wit, suggesting talent and charm may develop early. The focus is on positive potential and personal traits shaping future success.
A reflective proverb on social roles honoring individuals through the fulfillment of duties rather than the station itself. It stresses respect for every position and the worth of responsible conduct across life’s hierarchy.
The items include The Green Pastures by Marc Connelly and Handel in The Messiah. Diana and frequent national tennis matches are noted. The Merion Pennsylvania club hosts events, and Tulane University football is nicknamed Green Wave.
In Cleveland Tennessee a grease fire in a housewife's stove prompted fifteen firefighters to rush the scene. One man used a wet dish rag to smother the flames, preventing further damage.
Walter Winchell on Broadway chronicles social whirl from 48th and Madison to Basin Street with Bob Hope Linda Doris Duke and Kim Novak in a brisk orbit of celebrities. Notes of shows clubs and media figures mix with playful barbs and late night rendezvous as Midtown councils, party chatter, and showbiz maneuvers unfold.
Today brings a spark of artistic talent for some readers with fields in literature drama and music. Notable names share the date including Rousseau Pirandello and Dana. General zodiac guidance warns Cancerians to postpone major decisions and Aquarians to avoid morning indecision while Leos follow routine.
Phoenix Theater closes its third season with eight young performers led by Charlotte Rae and Tammy Grimes. Vernon Duke songs with Ogden Nash lyrics fail to lift sketches by Nat Hiken and Billy Friedberg, some numbers borrowed from dead shows. The show runs five weeks.
A satirical column noting a California broker gambling $65 000 daily at Bel mott Park and poking fun at political and cultural figures. It mocks the press nickname habit and cites diverse quips on figures like Petrillo and Lausche while mentioning postwar tobacco aid plans and a playful sports riff.
In Trinidad calypso evolved from improvised carnival satires to a more commercial craft. Singers, often from poorer backgrounds, now earn about 1200 dollars yearly while facing tune theft by tourists and publishers. Vital Angel launches a publishing firm to stop foreign exploitations.
Dr Bundesen notes sentiment may delay ring removal for swollen fingers. A British Medical Journal method uses a needle and thread to gradually ease the ring toward the fingertip, allowing safe extraction if bone does not enlarge. See a doctor to save ring and finger.
The frog test is described as reliable in most cases and faster than the rabbit test. A key point is that the frog need not be destroyed after testing.
Mamie Eisenhower marks the ruby anniversary of their 40 year marriage as President Eisenhower prepares to attend panama events next month. At Walter Reed Hospital a White House office lounge serves as a busy hub with desks, typewriters, and telephones for aides and staff. Ann Whitman dictates from Eishower daily while Mrs Leonard Heaton, wife of the Walter Reed commander, visits and deflects interview requests keeping the spotlight on her husband.
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