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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1957
Page
2
The Coomasville Times Enterprise presents its masthead featuring editor Jerger and manager Lee E Kelly with W D Hargrave as business manager.
A local editorial calls for stronger enforcement of driving rules amid widespread infractions. It urges more officers, strict penalties, publicized punishments, and focused attention on reckless and drunk drivers to reduce road danger beyond Thomasville and across communities.
The American Cancer Society campaigns to teach seven cancer warning signs and to fund broad research. National spending rose from 1945 levels to a peak last year as scientists pursue cures or temporary stays that save or prolong lives.
The piece argues public buildings should be well regulated for safety especially multi story facilities housing the disabled. It cites hospitals as exemplary for careful construction and fire protection, noting newer models strive to improve safety while costs rise. It warns neglect leads to catastrophe and emphasizes planning for risk.
The piece discusses why some seek publicity and others avoid it, noting that photos in major magazines should serve public value, not personal vanity. It argues publishing newsworthy pictures reflects unselfish public service and benefits readers, even if the publication bears costs.
The passage contemplates divine plans for personal salvation and progress, stating blessings are open to all. It notes aid and support exist on all sides and cautions that hesitation can hinder. motive determines one’s path to solution.
A columnist presents light anecdotes from readers about radio female commentators, historical tidbits from Queen Elizabeth era glass values, Chicago’s meaning, pin up origins in ancient China, birth weights of animals, and tall myths. It also mentions Owen K. Murphy’s Operation Holiday program aiding handicapped children and other sundry curiosities from fashion to superstition.
The Supreme Court narrows its ruling on secret files in criminal trials. It says government must reveal only the secret information supplied by witnesses used in prosecution, not all sources. Justice Clark warns the ruling could let agencies publish vital secrets. Bones of a dinotherium found near Kishinev as paleontology team progresses with removal.
Dr Cleo Dawson of the University of Kentucky psychology says bossiness is not inherent in women. She finds younger couples expect the man to head the family while older couples view the wife as head and family roles center on security after age 50.
The article argues that repressed childhood doubts influence self worth more than actual inferiority and cites the United States Cerebral Palsy Association favoring boarding school for handicapped children to provide special training for maximum development when family facilities allow.
The piece traces baseball from a gentlemanly, profitable era to modern times where big clubs seek private profit. It notes how cars and TV reshaped the game, forcing clubs to build vast parking to attract fans who otherwise avoid traffic and parking congestion. It mentions figures like Jacob Ruppert as emblematic of earlier mercantile prestige.
This passage argues that venues must balance location capacity and parking with revenue from TV, ads, and ticket sales. It notes supermarkets solve space issues, while athletics face a choice between TV advertising and gate receipts, stressing taxpayers should not subsidize private enterprises. It contrasts for profit baseball with non profitOpera and museums.
The Giants and Dodgers urge New York City to fund new ballparks, arguing their current venues are unsuitable. If approved, Yankees could demand similar aid, raising concerns about public subsidies for private teams amid travel costs and TV viewing alternatives.
A light, humorous survey of 1957 Hollywood excess and romance. Groucho Marx jokes about drinking to charm and brains. Greta Garbo supposedly dreams of lawn care after sprinkling grass seed in hair. A Wilshire flirtation joke about marriage. Zsa Zsa Gabor drops 135 dollars in three days on a diet.
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