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Petal Paper in Petal, Mississippi

04 Apr 1963

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Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1963

Page

2

Mississippi Bishop Rallies clergy as 28 ministers push unity

In 1963 Mississippi twenty eight Methodist ministers signed Born of Conviction advocating integration. Bishop Marvin Franklin spoke against disruption urging church unity, while letters to Dr Sam E Ashmore criticized the stance and urged adherence to scripture.

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Perha Som Sil Kher Millsaps College Marvin Franklin God James Meredith Ole Miss Millsaps Emory S.M.A Yale Mississippi Methodist Church Jesus Sam E. Ashmore Mississippi Methodist Advocate Brother Ashmore Bro Ashmore
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Mississippi trial reveals battles over credibility and church stance

Sourwine testified about a subpoena tied to an informer. he kept the document out of evidence as Eastland dodged questions. Shelton’s conviction was upheld on appeal. A reader letter blames Methodist misfits and urges desegregation, praising Dr. Selah and calling for Christian brotherhood and open pulpits.

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Sourwine Shelton Rouch Eastland J. F. Stone A. James Doddsville, Mississippi Hattiesburg Mississippi Galloway Church Jackson W. B. Selah Jesus Galloway Methodist Church House of God Christian Brotherhood Christ Methodist Church Selah Paul Silas
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Fiorello La Guardia Fireman Chief on Parade and Duty

A portrait of Fiorello La Guardia shows his deep patriotic drive and love of public service. He embodied civic leadership, adored by New York firefighters, who recalled his presence at fires and his habit of joining the ranks in uniform during emergencies.

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Eve Fiorello Eleventh Infantry Achille la Guardia the Beef Trust Brooklyn Prospect Park Edwin Franko Goldman Goldman New York High and Mighty South Hampton Tuxedo Park la Guardia Butch Fiorello la Guardia
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East Side Senate Judiciary Committee Bertist C. Rouse Dixie Methodist Church
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