15 Jun 1955
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1955
Page
1
A truncated article from the Thomasville paper notes Associated Press content and local news rights, with editor and general manager listed. The fragment ends with a stray phrase Man Ra, providing no clear event or outcome.
The piece urges city officials and private citizens to address derelict tree maintenance and unsafe species. It argues for a multi year replacement program, noting aging plantings on streets, root conflicts, and the need to enhance beauty and growth to attract residents and industry.
Observers monitor Tito as Bulganin weighs future steps from the Soviet orbit. Western powers fear Tito may shift away, risking a realignment of forces including Yugoslavia’s thirty divisions. A Tito defection could redraw the Adriatic balance and widen the conflict from the Baltic to the Alps.
The text notes a British sense of victory and renewed confidence after Eden’s success, with Conservatives touting higher production and living standards. It predicts Britain will pursue hydrogen bomb research, bolster alignment with American policy in Europe and Asia, and face Chinese pressures over Matsu and Quemoy.
The Florida Times Union notes director Philip Dunne will avoid exaggerated Southern accents in The View from Pompeys Head filmed in Brunswick Georgia and other Southern cities. It compares Hollywoods Southern California drawl to real regional speech and highlights cast members trained in local dialects while joking that some actors offer only a stylized hush puppies.
A Georgia dispute over honorary colonels on the governor's staff arouses talk of cooperation and reform. The piece also notes that guaranteed annual wages do not apply to salaried workers who enjoy steady pay and employment.
George E. Sokolski critiques moral canons and political ideologies in a dialog with Bennett Cerf. He argues Marxists and Catholics hold positive canons, while many Western groups drift center, fearing bold goals. He endorses Murray Kempton's Part of Our Time as a guide through the thirties’ monuments and ruins.
The writer recalls returning to his old Kansas City home after 34 years, shedding mementos as he revisits youth. He questions personal growth, notes the basement treasures of cartoons poems and photos, and finds he is not wiser than his younger self, a voyage of self reflection.
The piece discusses employer options amid union pressure and the federal guaranteed wage plan at Ford and GM. It notes President Eisenhower’s criticism of state unemployment pay and reports 26 states increasing benefits this year.
Reported today 15 years ago Allied councils convened as Nazi forces captured Verdun and breached the Maginot line. France faced a grim outlook with near collapse as Russia moved into Lithuania and warnings grew over potential actions against England.
Aimed at parents and youth, the text argues that teaching children life should be easy corrupts them. It stresses life as a struggle and insists happiness must be pursued, not granted. It cites the Declaration of Independence noting rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and notes we must seek happiness through effort.
The House Armed Services Committee voted to lower the maximum draft age for doctors and dentists from 50 to 45, aimed at extending the doctor draft. Chairman Vinson indicated the amendment will be offered when the doctor draft extension bill is taken up, as both drafts are set to expire in 16 days.
A minister should give undivided attention to wife and children, speak from genuine love, and model a surrendered life. Some converts respond to sermons, others to quiet invitations, but all need visible peace and joy. Regular prayer strengthens guidance and prevents parish demands from obscuring family life.
The Senate Appropriations Committee added over 700 million dollars to Air Force funds, matching House approvals, and approved a defense bill totaling nearly 32 billion for all defense agencies. The panel also resisted cutbacks in the Army and Marines ordered by Secretary Wilson and approved by President Eisenhower, while action on the draft remains pending.
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