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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1964
Page
2
Editorial page from Ghamasville Times Enterprise dated June 26 1964 features Lee E Kelly publisher and Edward Kelly editor. Brs page 4 includes opinion pieces and local commentary from South Georgia newspaper.
Gov Carl Sanders backs a 108 member Peoples Convention to draft a new Georgia constitution. The plan, approved by an Assembly now deemed malapportioned, would have delegates named by the Governor and some private citizens. Legal scholars doubt its legality or precedent.
Canadians rejected compulsory medical insurance and a state hospital plan in a pivotal Saskatchewan vote. The Associated Press notes the ouster of the only socialist regime in North America and argues the outcome should temper U S Medicare advocates. Critics warn compulsory coverage threatens free medicine and universal access.
The Macon news notes youths and maidens tanning in the sun, praising the warm spell and sun worship while acknowledging vanity and possible regret tomorrow. It frames sunbathing as a seasonal rite and a source of relaxation.
On this date notable events include the signing of the United Nations charter in 1915 in San Francisco by 50 nations and earlier moments such as the first smallpox vaccination in America in 1721 and sugar rationing beginning in 1918. The report notes a 1944 Cherbourg capture and anniversary reflections from 10 and 5 years ago.
AP reports mixed signals on preventing rights abuses in Mississippi as 985000 Negro citizens face risk. Kennedy sends FBI and Johnson orders 200 sailors after three civil rights workers vanish near Philadelphia. History notes Birmingham 1963 and Freedom Ride bombing shaped federal options, with limited constitutional authority cited.
Boyle's Notebook notes a New York AP column listing hundreds of fears with quirky names. It explains common phobias like monophobia ochrophobia and arachnophobia and jokes about incongruous fears such as chromophobia and chronophobia, finishing with a joke on package deals.
A new Ruhr youth center is named for Kurt Gerstein, a Nazi SS lieutenant who helped supply cyanide gas for Auschwitz. Jewish survivor Issy Wygoda defends him, noting Gerstein warned of camps and provided evidence for Nuremberg trials. Gerstein died in 1945 and is deemed a Nazi offender by a German court.
A profile of Denison Kitchel of Phoenix described as Barry Goldwater’s chief adviser and a leading figure in the Arizona camp. The piece notes Kitchel’s Ivy League education Yale and Harvard Law, his Swiss study, his international law expertise, and his rise since January as a top organizer and strategist for Goldwater’s presidential ambitions amid isolationist sentiment.
The article discusses European views on Barry Goldwater’s foreign policy, highlighting NATO support, potential isolationism accusations, and public misperceptions. It notes U.S. strategists and European observers debating Goldwater’s stance on nuclear readiness, UN involvement, and Western unity, with commentary from Mr. Kitchel. The piece also covers efforts to reopen the Gerstein case after postwar injustices, with Jewish groups urging review.
The notice presents subscription rates for the Times Enterprise daily paper from Thomasville Georgia, with mailing addresses and contact details. It lists weekly and monthly prices, mentions tax charges, and notes post office handling and rebroadcast rights for Associated Press dispatches.
The Valley Monitor cites critics who label socialists as seeking a return to feudal control, arguing private capitalism is essential while warning that total government regulation leads to servitude and dependency. The Kansas City Buzz Saw reprint frames socialism as opposing capitalism yet favoring expansive state control.
A political column discusses Barry Goldwater and his isolationist stance while comparing him to leaders like Taft and Kennedy. The writer notes Goldwater’s influence on U S policy and mentions opinions from supporters and critics within Republican circles.
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