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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1957
Page
2
The piece argues that presidential proposals may expand civil rights while weakening states rights, with a likely clash over federal versus state spending. It critiques higher taxes and ongoing government expenditures, contending debt will grow if aid and welfare are expanded, and warns taxpayers will bear the cost.
The state patrol expands staff in Thomasville and other posts for a four day Fourth of July safety drive. Officers warn motorists to observe traffic laws and avoid hazards on all highways. An ambulance accident at Broad and Hansell streets underscores the need for careful driving and right of way when signals are clear.
Local artists from Thomasville will display amateur works in a community art show sponsored by the Garden Clubs. The exhibit invites painters and artists in various media, with entries expected from those who enjoy drawing and coloring in an informal, amateur scale.
The piece encourages participation in a community art show open to everyone. It notes that many with talent may finally create something worthy of admiration and that artists are respected and admired by the public.
A reflective piece on what makes neighbors close beyond distance, focusing on the human spirit and affection. It notes that friendliness benefits both the social circle and shy individuals who seek connection and companionship with those they see regularly.
A Florida Times Union piece reports on a day long mental health workshop hosted by the Mental Health Assn of Duval County with sister groups from North and Central Florida, plus an executive directors meeting in Atlantic Beach. The article discusses public perceptions of mental health, psychosomatic ties, and the value of mental hygiene and therapy.
Citizens praise the tidy Court House grounds and credit Daddy Miller for much of the work on the project and other city improvements.
Boyle's Notebook notes that famed figures from Alexander the Great to Isaac Newton shared one ailment gout. The piece links authors, scientists, statesmen and soldiers with the disease, then moves to questions about living places and food preferences, including a Korean war anecdote about rice.
Thomas E. Murray, finishing his term on the Atomic Energy Commission, argues against a blanket ban on testing while advocating stockpiling tens of thousands of smaller weapons for a potential limited war. He criticizes the Eisenhower administration as ignorant on nuclear strategy and says the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy may hire him as a Democrat consultant.
Baskle L. Griggs, 51, was jailed for paying a child to throw a rock at a Black resident’s home in a white neighborhood. He received a suspended 12 month term for the act and a 12 month sentence for the minor’s delinquency, with six months to be served. A rock bore a note warning of hazardous material.
An aversion of 80 percent or more that a person refuses to attend any social gatherings signals a more complex issue than simple dislike for parties. The text argues against a one size fits all extroverted social life and notes people may prefer other activities.
The piece argues parental troubles drive children’s nervous disturbances and that open talks reduce symptoms. It contrasts this with alcohol, claiming small amounts lessen inhibitions while actually dulling the nervous system and slowing motor responses.
The speaker notes a 840 page report by the Commission on Government Security and questions reading it during a hot summer. He cites James P. McGranery and Francis E. Walter but argues the Court already settled the issues by prioritizing individual liberty over national security, citing Jencks and Watkins decisions reducing FBI effectiveness and complicating conspiracy proof.
The text critiques a proposed Central Security Office citing Supreme Court limits on proving conspiracies. It questions protecting individuals over national peril and doubts the office can address espionage. It also deems the Attorney General’s List futile, proposing FBI input and advisory reviews instead.
The text critiques a government inquiry recommending a Central Security Office. It cites Judge James P. McGranery’s dissent urging sound procedures and loyalty safeguards, arguing no absolute right to government employment and favoring constitutional government free of disloyal employees.
Vermonters went fishing in an old launch for three hours with no movement. The forward mate grew restless and asked if they came to fish or dance as one quipped. A Oklahoma wildcatter struck two wells in a day then bought a house car and butler mocking dim lights.
A compact list of crossword clues across and down with partial fills and theme notes. Entries include common words such as Disregard wilfully and Hangings, along with ethnic and linguistic references like Sap spouts and Tagalog, plus abbreviations and measurement terms.
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