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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1954
Page
1
The Thomasville Times-Enterprise publishes daily except Sundays under copyright credit to Associated Press dispatches and local news. Rights of republication are reserved for all news and special dispatches, with mailing and subscription details and postal terms noted for Thomasville, Georgia.
Governors and attorneys general in seventeen states fear the impact of Supreme Court orders against segregation. Southern leaders say only the South is affected and anticipate attempts to evade enforcement, foreseeing years before the full effect is clear. They warn friction and possible violence if the issue is not handled carefully.
George Bell Timmerman Jr wins the Democratic nomination in South Carolina by a large margin to become governor. He and Byrnes ally discuss preserving separate schools despite the Supreme Court ruling, proposing a three system plan including a non segregated option to evade the decision and raise costs.
The American Music Conference profiles how amateur musicians organize in neighborhood groups to form community bands orchestras and ensembles. Thomasville once boasted multiple groups yet now only the high school band remains full time. the piece notes the nationwide backbone of over 27 million instrumentalists and more than 1 200 community bands and 1 000 amateur civic orchestras. It urges a revival of local musical activity in Thomasville.
June snow storms in the Rocky Mountains sent plows to aid about three dozen motorists trapped in drifts. The brief item notes rescue efforts and travel disruption in the high country.
Navy develops a small monoplane for potential use by the air arm as part of wartime readiness. The article notes debate over funding and readiness programs and mentions a Navy inquiry into paid commissions for three Annapolis graduates lacking full security checks.
The article notes an official clearance from Rey. M. Cohn praising government loyalists and downplaying treachery fears. It suggests relief as Cohn asserts the government remains in patriotic hands.
John Foster Dulles warns that international Communism remains a serious threat in the Americas and worldwide. He notes the 25 000 party size is misused and argues the Communist conspiracy operates underground as an arm of Soviet imperialism under Kremlin control.
Boyle notes from Glen Ridge New Jersey reflect on buying a house in 1947 and seeking permanence amid talk of a nearby highway. He details the dream of stability, the doubts about affording a large home, and the relief that no immediate highway construction has disrupted life. The essay ends with a philosophical acceptance that permanence is unattainable yet cherished in daily living.
A detailed timeline shows Senator McCarthy repeatedly accusing and then shifting blame to various officials and aides as the Army corruption charges surfaced. He targets Eisenhower aides Sherman Adams and Robrt Brownell, Stevens, Adams, Rogers, Hensel, Symington, and Clifford as instigators or collaborators in the controversy.
Tenants of the gray crisis zone report British and Japanese troops facing across barricades at Tientsin while officials in London and Washington outline relief and restrictions plans. King and Queen depart Halifax returning to England as greater strategic moves unfold.
A reflective piece warns against postponing urgent duties today such as writing wills reconciling with enemies and making peace with God. It contrasts Falstaff’s dying plea with modern excuses about delaying action on health and life matters.
The columnist affirms prayer's value but stresses that Bible teaching links relief to honest industry and personal effort. He questions whether all possible work is being done and urges casting burdens on God while maintaining practical action and faith.
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