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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
2
A Thomasville editorial argues juvenile delinquency is rising and urges publishing names of offenders to shame parents and curb behavior. It criticizes overindulgent parenting and questions laws shielding youths, noting harm to families and the town's reputation.
The piece discusses senatorial succession, term limits, and candidates including Walter George. It notes four-term limits for presidents, long service in the Senate, and states that Wisconsin and Georgia elect their own senators while party designs complicate races amid claims of personal ambition and factional politics.
A historical reflection warns that U S undertakings are too extensive to cover and that Russia could stage a surprise attack like Pearl Harbor. The author argues Americans underestimate Europe and warns against trusting Soviet promises while urging strong defense to deter aggression.
The piece argues for life and health insurance as essential protection. It notes many people misunderstand coverage and fear cost, but emphasizes insurance helps families when disaster strikes, such as fires, by avoiding under insurance and loss beyond affordable rebuilding.
A local observer notes Governor Griffin may pursue Dick Russell in the next election while Wiley pivots to attack McCarthy over a prior race. The piece also warns that stray gunfire in crowded areas could lead to murder charges if a child dies. J.L. plans a return to Congress despite a lack of evident opposition.
A UN survey of 24 countries shows wide variety in marriage ages, divorce rules, and penalties. It notes Tennessee prison terms for polygamy, mixed marriage bans in several states, contraceptive penalties in France, sterilization laws in the United States, and age limits ranging from 12 in parts of Latin America to 31 for men in Sweden.
The World Today reports no clear U S policy toward Moscow despite Khrushchev saying Russia is ready to meet. Eisenhower signals no initiative on official visits amid election year caution. aides note contrasting signals from Soviet and U S leaders while public debate over peaceful coexistence versus arms deterrence rages.
In Beverly Hills Hans Ohrt promoting Chrts bicycle shop notes Fess Parker has embraced cycling for fitness on 30 mile rides. Parker credits biking with weight loss and overall health while Ohrt predicts a cycling boom ahead of the Olympic year and Dr Paul Dudley White’s heart health statement. The piece recalls Ohrt’s long career and Parker’s recent return from Europe.
The Thomasville Times Enterprise carries standard copyright and republication rights for Associated Press dispatches and local news. It notes daily publication except Sundays, motor mail rates on request, and entry as second class mail at the Thomasville Georgia post office under congressional act.
In a analysis of Soviet politics, the article compares Stalin's 1939 removal of Litvinov to Khrushchev’s later shifts. It argues dismissals signal broader policy moves against nationalist currents within world communism and hint at Tito’s possible reconciliation with Moscow under Khrushchev.
The piece notes Molotov survives Stalin era purges, gains a long life under collective leadership, and travels to England. It contrasts old Bolsheviks like Voroshilov and Kaganovich with Khrushchev era changes, observing Molotov’s continued influence and aging.
The piece notes the shift in Russian memory as four decades pass since Lenin and Trotzky seized power from the Smolny Institute. It highlights how later generations, raised under Bolshevism, have learned to reframe Stalin and Molotov while questioning old narratives amid postwar shifts and Tito’s reception.
Walter Lonnergan recalls a rural visitor entering a new skyscraper and witnessing a dramatic elevator ride ending with a strikingly beautiful girl. Max Bernstein of Gloversville recalls Witmark and Sons and a melody plugger named George Gershwin earning $8 a week. Brown praised the young songwriter as a future star, as noted by A Seymour Brown in 1956.
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