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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1960
Page
2
The piece argues against ceding more power to the federal government. It contends Russia’s system is flawed and notes American aid helped defeat Hitler. It cautions private citizens to avoid excessive bureaucratic control and preserve individual initiative and free enterprise.
Phil Campbell commissioner of agriculture for Georgia announces his candidacy for governor with an early entry in 1962 primary. The Oconee Enterprise highlights his background service to farmers and the public, noting his strong work ethic and potential support.
An editorial urges reduce farm work accidents noting over 3000 deaths yearly in farming, more than in any industry, with 11 000 farm residents killed in all accidents. It cites carelessness and urges greater caution at all times, linking weather to the farming season and referencing public figures.
Observers in Thomasville criticize 2 hour parking limits and meter use as discriminatory revenue tactics. The letter urges first come first served access, warns of increased police time spent on meters, and laments public notice gaps before fines. The note closes with a jab at Russian policy and cites Rutgers president Dr Mason W Gross.
The record notes E. R. Jerger served as editor from 1907 to 1960 and L. Edward Kelly held the role of manager and editor at the Thomasville Times Enterprise, billed as South Georgia's most complete newspaper.
A June 1 1960 column by Fagaly and Shorter presents a civic call to action on a proposed law. W D Hargrave is credited as business manager. The piece argues for legislative reform and reflects local government concerns.
A humorous collection of family quips about Rover the dog. Jokes poke at feeding fears, obedience, barking, and the misfit dog in the family. The pieces contrast Rover with Lassie, discuss canny canine behavior, rewards, punishments, and the idea of a spoiled pet.
President Eisenhower's planned June visit to Japan coincides with rising anti American demonstrations and a new defense accord set to take effect June 19. Riots threaten the tour and could chill future summit trips as V P Nixon warned such meetings may become last resorts. Nobusaki Kishi backed the pact while Japanese police brace for possible disturbances.
Soviet commentator Viktorov on May 14 says U S rulers tolerate gangsterism at home but cannot export it as policy. He argues international law applies and espionage by Soviet Russia is noted, warning that two wrongs do not make a right and a nuclear threat looms if Khrushchev is ignored.
The piece discusses Soviet astonishment at an American plane traversing 1800 miles into Soviet airspace and ponders how Moscow would react if the roles were reversed. It notes Khrushchev’s summit diplomacy and Pravda warnings against aggression, implying a tense pre summit international climate.
Francis Gary Powers describes a CIA linked air detachment based at Incirlik air base near Adana Turkey. He says from August 1956 he flew several times a year in the U 2 along USSR borders with Turkey Iran and Afghanistan and over the Black Sea without crossing state borders.
The piece notes a heat of politics as voters and votes attract attention. It warns that many still attempt crimes against the law of averages, with only a few succeeding at leaving no clues while others fail.
Dr. Robert Havige hurst of the University of Chicago argues retirement at a common age can be administratively useful yet may deprive workers of purpose. The piece notes how youth imitate adults and how casual family humor trains children, while addressing how prejudice can turn violent and politics toward maturity.
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