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Protests Over Pardoning Power in Mississippi
A sharp critique targets Governor McLaurin and his pardon actions, citing Easterling and Lofton cases. The missive warns mob law could rise if pardons persist, and condemns attempts to ease convictions, while noting legislative efforts on education funding and judiciary reforms.
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Mississippi
McLaurin
Longino
Prentiss Easterling
Easterling
Lincoln County
Joseph Bufkin
King
Caseyville
Joy
Ayd
Caseyvil
Aaron Lofton
Brook Haven
Young Easterling
James |Ing
Joe Bufkin
Millsaps
Ed, Brown
H. Thompson
Jackson
Brookhaven
W. W. Davis
Penitentiary Board of Control
Jackson Evening News
Jack W. Cain
Greaves
Commonwealth
Anslem McLaurin
George
Senate
A & M. College
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Starkville
J. M. Stone
College
Stone
House
Supreme Court
Representative Cox
Adams
Guy Longino
McCafferty
Ellis