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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1957
Page
2
A stylized reminiscence mentions a plan to radiate heat from incandescent bulbs to warm rooms and notes U S demands direct contact with Russia to foster peace. It also cites influenza in the Far East being studied by health authorities to prevent its spread to this continent.
A June 1957 front page tale from Canada describes a Scotch heritage killer who murdered his parents and child with an iron bar, then killed himself by striking a bridge abutment. Doctors call it a disordered mind, noting such acts prompt awe and questions about locating the mind.
A column critiques the budget process, arguing the President proposes needs while Congress mainly edits upward. It notes decade long minimal increases, blame on congressional pressures, and predicts higher spending near seventy three billion versus seventy two plus in the President’s plan. It questions tax cuts with higher spending and calls for a Humphrey comment before retirement.
Opinion piece argues crossings with lights reduce danger but pedestrians must heed red signals. It notes three recent nonfatal incidents where women crossed on red and were struck by turning vehicles. Calls for safer measures at busy intersections and questions city officials' inaction.
The article argues that NATO must be strengthened now to deter Soviet threat and prevent war. It warns against complacency, stresses U S leadership and funding for armaments, and claims Russia and allied agencies seek conflict to advance their aims.
New York AP column reveals quirky trivia from pores and fingerprints to Budd hists and hotel bridal services. It notes 2.5 million body pores, 60,000 Buddists in the U.S., 1805 car registrations, and the first televised king and queen George VI and Elizabeth in 1939 at the New York World's Fair.
Washington reports the administration favors letting Japan try GI William Girard for killing a Japanese woman on a firing range while arguing the decision preserves U.S. foreign policy aims. The State and Defense departments say jurisdiction can be yielded to Japan to maintain pledges, despite Girard’s claim of acting in duty. A separate note says Richard Bissell’s 114 Cents inspired a Pajama Game adaptation and other showbiz plans.
The piece discusses two-skill lives and security, advising young people to gain transferable abilities for future needs. It notes older workers can learn new skills if emotionally prepared, and questions whether family members genuinely value the “black sheep,” often overcompensating with excuses.
The piece discusses how parents rationalize past care doubts by blaming themselves. It argues adults recall pleasant memories more easily, while unpleasant ones fade, noting people often dwell on regrets and over compensate to cope with guilt about a child's upbringing.
A historical view notes police shift from beat officers to trained specialists. It highlights the FBI Academy, New York Police Academy, and the need for multilingual sociologists to combat big crime and narcotics networks. It discusses officers with advanced degrees and ongoing court-centered constraints on policing practices.
A C. and O. magasine recounts a small Missouri town incident where a switch to an unused track led cars into backwaters of the Mississippi. A foreman questions capacity as a green trainee jokes about endless cars, echoing a wartime or industrial setting. The text also notes a fictional or literary line about Duke University and a potential elegy.
Fragmentary OCR text lists items including an organ scent and vapor references with numbers. No clear event or identifiable entities emerge. The readable portions suggest catalog or instruction notes but lack coherent context or subjects.
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