Thomasville Gimes-Enterprise Editorials Page 4
Editorial column from editor E R Jerger in Thomasville Gimes-Enterprise page four. Proclaims South Georgia’s most complete newspaper with emphasis on local commentary and public affairs.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1963
Page
2
Editorial column from editor E R Jerger in Thomasville Gimes-Enterprise page four. Proclaims South Georgia’s most complete newspaper with emphasis on local commentary and public affairs.
President Kennedy visits Germany to discuss NATO issues with Chancellor Adenauer and other leaders. He pledges US defense support and aims to unite the West amid tensions over the European Common Market and de Gaulle's influence. The reception is warm but cautions about motives. Germany appears more friendly than France, as politics shift alliances.
The FBI has arrested a Mississippi man on homicide charges in the murder of civil rights leader Medgar W. Evers. The incident fuels nationwide controversy and adds to racial tension with related clashes reported in North Carolina.
A Frankfurt bar named Bourbon Club touts an old Southern atmosphere, prompting mockery over stereotypes of Dixie. The Richmond Times Dispatch jokes about offering free consultancy to craft a more authentic South, recalling earlier American scenes in Berlin before World War I.
On this date in 1945 the United Nations charter was signed in San Francisco by 50 nations. Other notes include 1797 patent for the cast iron plow, 1857 Victoria Cross award, 1917 US troops land in France, 1935 Nazi compulsory labor order, 1946 Britain adopts five day week in coal mines.
A humorous note references a character named Roscoe nicknamed Fat Man with quips about his size. Observations include colleagues teasing him about lateness at work, dining habits, vacations, and fitness jokes. The item reads as a collection of light taunts from a newspaper column.
President Kennedy, in a major address in Frankfurt, derides Charles de Gaulle for opposing a multinational NATO nuclear force and for blocking a European Common Market under American leadership. He warns that De Gaulle's stance risks the Western alliance and urges stronger European economic unity.
The article discusses the growing value of old photographs as family memory and identity. It notes many lack吗 generations of pictures, the shift from camera shyness to acceptance, and the role of newspapers in preserving images for future historians. It highlights hats dresses and hairstyles across eras and urges readers to create orderly albums for descendants.
The piece argues that critics oversimplify the US image abroad and urges recognizing genuine progress in race relations, noting halting but real improvements despite persistent troubles. It defends a nuanced, truthful portrayal over self flagellating rhetoric.
The piece argues that Black progress spans dance, music, theatre, and sports with figures like James Mitchell, Mary Hinkson, Denny McKayle, Marian Anderson, Leontyne Price, Louis Armstrong, Robeson, Ernie Davis, Willie Mays, Satchel Paige, and writers such as Baldwin, McKay, Wright, Hughes, Cullen, and Brooks. It notes economic critique from George Schuyler on Black business investment and self-help.
Visitors who have not yet toured the Thom asville State Farmers Market will be surprised by the streamlined selling method. Goods are offered in hampers and baskets under specific marketing rules for conformance and orderly transactions.
A crossword style grid blends multiple clue types across and down with answers referencing common nouns and proper names. The list includes verb phrases, plant terms, tools, animals, measurements, and places, typical of a newspaper puzzle page.
A damaged OCR fragment shows newspapermasthead style boilerplate about republication rights and postal details. It lists address, subscription terms, tax notes, and contact info for the Thomasville Times Enterprise in Georgia.
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