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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
4
A reflective editorial warns that due care underpins liberty and safety, noting the high toll of preventable deaths in the United States. It argues that freedom and peace require responsibility, not monetary payment alone.
The speaker argues Americans have advanced women through history and the monogamous family system. He warns that men must reclaim leadership to prevent social erosion and family breakdown while acknowledging progress in female uplift and societal benefits.
The Institute for Safer Living warns accidental poisoning remains a major threat to young children. Parents should store medicines soaps lye detergents rodent poisons insect killers paints garden sprays and dry cleaning compounds out of reach or on high shelves. Keep and bring the container of any fluid a child consumes to the doctor for immediate guidance. The piece urges action now and calls for a non-partisan congressional fact-finding board.
U S Commerce data for 1960 shows manufacturing with 65 000 establishments and 3 5 million workers earning over 14 billion in wages while value added nears 30 billion. Trade sales exceed 50 billion retail and 62 billion wholesale with service sectors adding about 7 billion. Over 500 000 retail stores employ nearly 2 million and pay 5 5 billion. About 750 000 workers are employed by 75 000 wholesale firms.
Atlanta Georgia finished a three day New Year weekend with four traffic fatalities as the holiday period ended at midnight Monday. The 10 day Christmas and New Year period totaled 42 deaths, with 28 killed during the 10 day span, a record. National fatalities reached 318 for the New Year holiday.
The passage notes life insurers writing policies totaling over 135 billion, compensation near 3 billion, motor vehicle licenses around 22 million, electric energy usage about 300 billion kilowatt hours, bank deposits over 46 billion, 54 million residents earning around 100 billion total and 1700 per capita, airlines moving about 15 million passengers with 100 thousand tons of cargo, mineral production over 8 billion, and farmers receiving roughly 10 billion in cash market receipts.
A man raised in public housing joins the army, uses GI benefits, attends a state university, and buys a home with an FHA loan. He later funds a ranch, supports federal programs, and advocates for local industry while opposing social welfare in a letter to his congressman. The piece traces government programs from birth to national reform.
The remark notes that certain businessmen show little political interest unless public funds or contracts offer a lucrative opportunity to profit from government sales. It emphasizes cynical incentives driving focus on policy for profit.
A reflective note on how generations compiled knowledge into books, suggesting wisdom is preserved in printed words for those who seek it and have time to read.
Bids will be opened January 19 for four construction projects totaling about $5.6 million at Milledgeville State Hospital. This marks one of the biggest single building programs in the institution's history.
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