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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1962
Page
2
County Commissioners study upgrading lighting in the court house to fluorescent fixtures. The vault uses air conditioning already. corridors and offices still use incandescent lights, with poor visibility for voters and staff. Fluorescent lighting could reduce power use and improve readability in polling areas before the September primary.
Governor Vandiver has allocated 200000 to launch the auto title law in Georgia. Passed in 1961 the act has not operated due to missing funds. Once in effect it aims to protect buyers in auto transfers and involve sellers and lenders in the process. Details will follow as the program begins.
The piece argues for broad individual and corporate tax reductions to spur savings and investment, while warning that coupling cuts with larger deficits could fuel inflation, worsen the balance of payments, raise costs, and undermine the economy, urging fiscal responsibility despite political pressure.
Hollywood star William Hopper discusses his take on Paul Drake in Perry Mason contrasting with the Gardner books. He explains testing for the role, praising Ray Burr’s dedication, and notes his family legacy through DeWolf and Hedda Hopper.
A critique of rising debt limits and deficit spending from 1930s through Kennedy era policies. It argues the debt grew from 22.6 billion to 308 billion and 808 billion globally, condemns foreign aid and claimed communist influence. The piece questions why the United States continues overseas handouts and weapons support.
The article critiques President Kennedy's Yale speech, arguing for immediate tax cuts for individuals and corporations, cuts to foreign aid, wasteful government spending reduction, and a hard line on tariffs and weapons. It warns against relying on Keynesian deficit spending and urges swift, concrete actions to restore confidence.
The president argues confidence is eroded by myth and illusion in politics and economics. He outlines a clear need to reassure money workers and markets that profits and investment will be protected and that firms can rebuild and grow.
The piece argues that Red China’s famine and starvation reveal the failures of socialist planning and that capitalism offers relief. It criticizes U.S. State Department liberalism for focusing on race relations and warns against expanding government control. It urges blunt anti-communist messaging and praises economic freedom over socialism.
Billy Graham advises a Christian teacher to start with daily prayer for each student then build interest by reading Proverbs daily and discussing personal problems. After establishing engagement, move to John’s gospel with weekly chapters and finish with group outings aligned to their athletic and school interests.
A word puzzle list with numbered Across and Down clues covering various common terms. The clues mix languages, measurements, objects, and roles, including ship shaped clock, cask, copper coin, and verbs, plus a variety of cultural references.
The piece notes Kennedy’s difficult presidency with prior mistakes weighing on him and stresses support for policies to save currency, renew plant and equipment, and reach full employment. It argues businessmen favor backing the President over opposing him as he faces a stern era.
A brief note says this year’s peach harvest is the smallest in five years, likely making homemade peach ice cream pies and marmalade harder to obtain. It highlights Elberta and other Georgia varieties and points to Morven and nearby areas like Fort Valley, Butler, and Thomaston as notable producing regions.
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