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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1966
Page
2
An editorial argues Georgia may end its 1965 66 year with about 100 million dollars in cash, a historic surplus. It critiques calls for a special session to spend it, notes high current revenues versus 1943 44, and suggests prudence include paying state obligations and aiding municipalities while preserving funds for possible future lean years.
A Shaftsbury Vermont man complains about overnight mail from New Bedford Massachusetts delivering the next day. He mocks high speed service as excessive and costly while urging no further spending to improve delivery.
On this date in history Archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated triggering World War I. Other events include James Madison's death in 1886, Queen Victoria's 1838 coronation, the 1919 Versailles Treaty, Dewey's 1944 nomination, and past and recent remarks by U.S. leaders on nuclear policy and party discipline.
US silver hoard shrinks from 2.1 billion to 694 million ounces as industry uses more metal for sil verware rockets and electronics. World usage tops 400 million ounces yearly while official price stays at 1.2930 dollars causing pressure to release reserves or raise prices.
The piece analyzes a shift in U S politics as moderates seek to line up a broad middle while extremes push for action over ideology. It surveys groups from the National Conference for New Politics to California conservatives and the Reagan bid, noting tensions with Johnson Democrats and SDS affiliations.
The 1963 Miranda arrest in Phoenix led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling requiring police to inform suspects of rights before questioning. Ernesto Miranda remains jailed for robbery and rape while his lawyers weigh further appeals as the court delayed retroactive application.
A columnist offers down to earth life tips for young men in 1966. Advice covers money, marriage, work, health, travel, shopping, and personal growth, urging pragmatism and restraint while warning against excess.
The text argues that forgiveness is possible but our capacity to repent has limits. It cites Herman Wouk and a letter about time and spiritual opportunities, urging action before it is too late and recommending reading the Bible to find salvation now.
Advertisement appears to be an old notice from Times Enterprise Co. Inc. outlining republication rights and mail subscription details for Thomasville Georgia. It lists address, subscription prices, and tax information in fragmented OCR text.
In Jackson Mississippi a two week march echoes Black power chants signaling disillusionment with past methods and a shift toward political strength. Dr Martin Luther King Jr defends nonviolence while acknowledging rising militancy and concern over federal action on civil rights.
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