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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1957
Page
2
A 1957 essay argues democracy opposes communism as practiced in Russia and warns against adapting communist tenets to other nations. It extols US fair play and decency, claiming freedom strengthens world prestige, while dictatorship destroys it and risks tyranny spreading if trends fade.
The piece argues fairness in resolving disputes, noting many are hypersensitive and that law must prevail over individual bias. It laments petty contention and the enterprising lawyer’s partisanship, urging that settlements occur between parties before court and that fair behavior yields better results for those who give and receive fairness.
Critics say speed is not the sole danger on crowded city streets. Reckless drivers, passing at intersections and driving too fast, menace public safety, while others ignore risks and license laws. Slow speeds on clear streets can still be deadly, and many cities should lower limits to curb dangerous behavior.
Republican leaders in Washington discussed that substantial spending reductions depend on a world disarmament agreement. The piece notes both parties favor cuts to stabilize conditions, warns against shifting costs to states, and argues for reducing non essential expenditures first to avoid tax burdens harming the economy.
The Supreme Court ruled that civilians overseas cannot be tried by military courts for murder. Justice Black led the majority holding civilians have a right to jury trial, affecting dependents of servicemen and potentially status of forces agreements. Justice Clark dissented on capial cases, warning of practical test issues.
A two hundred foot fir tree fell on a Washington highway near Mt Rainier National Park, killing three people in a passing car. The incident underscores ongoing debates about public space, safety, and local leadership amid shifting social norms.
Warren Gochenour Jr., once an investment banker, left to found a world toy house. He tests 10,000 toys yearly, selects 1,500, prices range 10 cents to 1.50, with an average 49 cents. He uses teacher and parent input, and focuses on durable plastics, age labeling, and mass distribution through chains. Gail, his daughter, inspired the shift by showing toy interest patterns.
Fragmentary text discusses adults seeking emotional gifts from attention in personal relationships, noting immaturity in overvaluing anniversaries and the pain of being overlooked. It contrasts mature restraint with immature insistence on being center of attraction.
The text argues that boys act quickly to fulfill wants due to strength and coordination, while girls suppress desires until a satiety moment. It challenges the notion that slow learners retain less, claiming fast learners remember and later retrieve knowledge better, while unused knowledge fades.
An op ed argues FBI and police files must be kept confidential to protect witnesses and maintain indictable cases. It cites Vic Riesel’s acid attack to illustrate how disclosure endangers investigations and public safety, urging continued secrecy against indiscriminate access.
A column argues Justice Brennan favors broad constitutional protections for criminals while urging protection of citizens rights especially children. It contends the Jencks rule applies universally, challenging police efficiency and warning against enabling lawyers to exploit case files.
A humorous tale recounts a dog named Towser snatching papers to beg for sausages at a butcher, only to return with blank notes when a trick failed. The anecdote highlights a canine love of country sausages and a recurring clever ruse from the dog.
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