30 Apr 1955
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1955
Page
1
The text appears to be a publisher's notice from the Times Enterprise Company listing rights and editorial affiliations. It notes Associated Press credit and republication rights, standard legal boilerplate, and mail classifications of the period in Thomasville Georgia.
A proposed four power conference with Russia aims to secure immediate world peace. May 8 Paris meeting of Britain, France, and the United States outlines a work program covering disarmament European security and coordinated policies in Germany. Russia invited to attend. outcomes depend on mutual trust and sustained diplomacy.
State Auditor B. E. Thrasher states Georgia needs 100 million dollars annually in addition to current revenue to cover proven needs and essential services. He lists 58 million for schools 10 for the University System 20 for roads 8 for welfare and 4 for health, with possible five million savings from economy and tax collection.
The article surveys conflicting theories on smoking and lung cancer, noting no consensus on the exact risk or proportion affected. It argues moderation may be wise and that medical advice should be weighed by individuals, highlighting fear among smokers and varying public reports.
General MacArthur argues in a national magazine that war should be outlawed and nations should unite to curtail or end war. He warns abolition would prevent terrible losses and protect human and material gains, noting war harms innocent people while rulers justify conflict.
An unpaved clay street irritates residents as national policy debates heat up. The Pentagon fights over youth drafting into reserves while Ike sticks to his Bricker amendment stance. Farm aid rises for damaged crops amid March freeze. Communists lose ground in Austrian elections. Confederate Memorial Day honors observed. Government reactivates North Carolina air bases. Georgia sites noted. Cutter asked to discontinue Salk vaccine shipments amid reported Polio cases.
A historical reflection compares Wen Ti’s peace letter to modern Asian leaders. It contrasts ancient vows to harmony with Chou En-lai and Nehru at Bandung and suggests failed diplomacy amid postwar power shifts.
AP dispatch from Paris cites Western observers who warn Moscow dreads a possible all-out war or an intense peace it could strain Soviet control. Analysts say Asia, Formosa tensions, and miscalculation risk triggering global conflict. NATO builds deterrents while shifting confidence grows among alliance nations.
Gale Storm and Charles Farrell approach the end of a long career with the final episodes of My Little Margie on television this week.
Berlin claims expedition forces closed the gap between Oslo and Trondheim and captured the key Dombas railroad junction. Fascist moves hint at Italy joining the European war. Domestic politics touch on postal appointments and wage hour laws as war news dominates. Aerial Legion event in Indianapolis is noted along with Canadian and U.S. regional sports and entertainment items.
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Dr. T. F. Sellers announces a Georgia state committee to coordinate Salk vaccine needs with a national advisory panel in Washington. Three members will be named at an Augusta medical convention, including representatives from the Medical Association of Georgia, general practitioners, and pediatricians.
The answer argues sex is a divine gift when properly controlled, integral to human life, reproduction, and happiness. It warns that vice and violation of laws lead to severe penalties, including mental decline and disease, while urging total submission of body and thoughts to God to avoid adultery and fornication.
Gen. Carlos P. Romulo told the Philippine Colombian Association that Asians and Africans are welded into an active political force after a Ban dung conference. He warned unilateral decisions by other powers will not be recognized without consultation and consent. He said Asia and Africa are united, alive, and advancing. He noted no definite plans for financing a third shot.
The passage argues that people justify their weaknesses and vices with self serving excuses. It suggests relaxing amid tension and questions the value of hard work when money is sent away. It notes temper, selfishness, and drinking as common rationalizations that satisfy the individual while fooling no one else.
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