23 Jun 1955
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1955
Page
1
Editorial masthead and republication rights text from the Thomasville Times Enterprise dated June 1955. Mentions editor W D Bargrave and Associated Press membership while outlining rights to dispatches and local news.
A editorial urges stronger state action after police officers are killed in the line of duty. It condemns violence against officers during arrests and calls for penalties and protection for those protecting the public, citing incidents such as a Jacksonville Alabama chief slain while responding to a disturbance.
The article argues Germany will assume a dominant European role with West Germany strengthened by US and British support while France weakens. It critiques France and Russia, suggesting the US should rely on Germany to bear defense burdens and shape alliances for future power balance.
Readers recall Thomasville as Tidy Thomasville due to efforts by residents and winter visitors. The piece urges banning littering on streets parks and lots, noting cans exist yet trash scatters, and a single effort can spur community clean up benefiting merchants and the town’s appearance.
A searing profile of Vyacheslav Molotov, the Russian envoy, labeled as a double crosser and ruthless negotiator. The piece argues his presence at the United Nations conference in San Francisco threatens peace and questions his true loyalties behind a facade of friendliness.
The piece surveys the fall of Peron, calls for tighter federal spending per Hoover Commission, and argues against giving Red China a UN seat. It notes a seasoned woman recommending borax for cockroaches and remarks on Soviet air power debates. It mentions a seventy year old who parachuted from 2500 feet and walked away.
The piece argues there is no universal standard. gold’s role faded as Britain freemarketized gold and contemplates convertibility to stabilize currencies. It notes continental Europe’s resistance, mass production limits, and the push toward a Western European economic union led by initiatives like the European Coal and Steel Community under Jean Monnet, with Britain and the US favoring convertibility.
A light feature on the amateur long distance driver known as the Ironman who plans a grueling 400 to 600 mile daily schedule for a family vacation. Fatigue research by the U S Public Health Service and Dr Arthur H Steinhaus warns of slowed reaction and vision after long drives and recommends breaks, rest, hydration, ventilation, and mental diversions to stay safe.
Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin, coming off a Senate censure and a failed resolution bid, sought to steer debate toward Eisenhower era policy. He faced broad GOP resistance as Democrats and Republicans alike backed Eisenhower and opposed his measure to set terms with Russia before a key summit.
Ten years ago today reports claim Japan’s naval arsenal was wiped out as U.S. rocket planes hit airfields. Twenty thousand Japanese in the Philippines faced death while Japanese airmen sank U.S. ships near Okinawa. Two light naval ships were sunk and three damaged in the attack on Nipponese base now controlled by Americans. House moves to expand meat supply with bills permitting unlimited slaughter under sanitary rules. Hisenhower disclaims political ambitions as Major Rountree spends leave with relatives. Rev. Tom Whiting speaks at Kiwanis luncheon. Byron Nelson leads in Detroit invitations today.
A Florence palace wall once whitewashed hid a Dante portrait. An artist cleared a lumber room, cleaned the surface, and uncovered the face. The tale links art persistence with human virtue and the patient unveiling of hidden strengths.
Governor Marvin Griffin allocated the bulk of nearly 29.44 million dollars from tax increases to schools and highways. The Highway Department received 9.248 million, the State Board of Education 12.18 million, with the rest spread to the University System regents, the teacher retirement system, health and welfare, and corrections and public safety departments.
In Glasgow Scotland the Duke of Edinburgh’s helicopter made a forced landing in a field and kept Queen Elizabeth II waiting twenty minutes for a date. He later reunited with the Queen at a factory visit where she showed relief and playful patience.
The answer urges surrender to God to hear His voice. Many avoid listening by preferring ease, wealth, or busy life. Pray daily, speak simply and honestly, praise and thank Him, and seek guidance. If you surrender and persist in prayer, you may perceive His still small voice.
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