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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1973
Page
4
The Terre Haute Tribune echoes Voltaire in defense of free expression, asserting that even unpopular viewpoints deserve protection. The piece emphasizes the principle that a democratic society must allow diverse opinions without persecution.
Hercules announces a multi million expansion at the Terre Haute plant creating 75 new jobs in the Wabash Valley. Manager Donald W Simonds says the project will double existing poly propylene film capacity and marks the first expansion in five years near US 41. The operation now employs 240 locally with about 2 million dollars in annual payroll.
Dr. Albert Sabin and Dr. Giulio Tarro report progress toward tying certain common viruses to cancers such as cervical, prostate, lip, bladder, and kidney. The National Cancer Institute will pursue follow up, acknowledging cautious optimism in the ongoing cancer research effort.
The Supreme Court upholds states’ power to levy strict liability for oil spill damages in coastal waters, promoting aggressive anti pollution action. The ruling limits federal admiralty reach and reinforces accountability for oil drilling operators and shippers.
The GAO criticizes generals and admirals using enlisted men as household staff costing taxpayers about 22 million dollars annually. Senator Proxmire calls it absurd. Defense Secretary Richardson orders an investigation and curtailment is hoped for to protect taxpayer money and servicemen.
In a sharp turn of tone Masayoshi Ohira signals Japan will not press Emperor Hirohito to visit the United States this year. The writer recalls past U.S. policy toward Japan postwar, noting forgiveness and aid that helped rebuild Japan and sustain its rise, while hinting at present strains in the alliance.
A health column explains croup in young children tied to upper respiratory infections and possible tonsil adenoids swelling. It notes vaccines for diphtheria reduced severe airway obstruction and mentions narrow larynges in some children. Antibiotics are used to ease symptoms and anxiety.
A New York family memoir notes how siblings Gay and Brenn drafted elaborate legal style arrangements over TV time and favors. While not lawyers, the children traded access to programs and goods through coded codicils and informal contracts.
The Terre Haute Tribune lists mailing options and rates for Indiana and Illinois readers including evening and Sunday subscriptions with prices for various periods. It notes mailing regions outside rural routes and where to call for copies, plus standard copyright and Associated Press rights statements.
Individuals born May 1 are praised for strong concentration and the ability to work solo or in crowds. They pursue career and hobbies with focus, yet remain empathetic and generous, balancing giving and saving. Their wisdom supports a happy life if they avoid letting others' troubles overwhelm personal effort.
Daily zodiac notes advise careful planning for Taurus career matters and self discovery for Gemini while Cancer seeks natural sources to problems. Leo honors old loyalties, Virgo benefits others now, Libra blends persuasion with tact, Scorpio warns against excess, Sagittarius urges fearlessness, Capricorn reevaluates prior statements, Aquarius guards against burdens on goodwill.
Neighbors discuss Bob Rouse's crow contract for tomatoes as he plants 21 in his yard. Becca Fortenberry, DePauw student and Terre Haute North Vigo graduate, performs at a Sigma Delta Chi talent show. Dale Baughman at Terre Haute Rotary Club luncheon uses a Greek urn humor slides. REACT Citizens Band Radio Operators praised for Cleanup Day and March of Dimes Walkathon. Second Lt. Robert Pittman, 1972 Rose-Hulman grad, completes nine weeks ordnance officer course at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Joe Baker seeks larger golf cap size for a new grandson Chad Allen. ISU students display model adventure playgrounds at Honey Creek Square with Vigo County Park and Recreation staff to explain.
Washington by Marianne Means argues Nixon bears blame for Watergate linking advisers to criminal spending and cover up. The column questions his judgment and raises questions about his awareness of the illicit activities and the White House investigation. It notes the trial of his political career and ends with a pivot to park and ranger notes.
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