Drive In Show Reflects on Lincoln and Freedom Road
A drive in screening mixed a critical take on a Lincoln Gettysburg Address segment with a Western style film. The writer questions apologizing for Lincoln while quoting the famous address and notes the uneven overall quality of the features.
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America
Lincoln
Freedom Road
Gray Cooper
Balkan States
Dixiecrat Theater
Dixie
Abe Lincoln
Petal Mississippian Editor Praised by Botanist Reader
A botanist from Mor phogenesis lab in a government commission writes to praise Petal Daily News editor. He explains discovering Petal Town Paper via a Petal Drug Store ad and commends editorials for honesty and for changing his view of the South. He promises to send payment.
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Mr. East
Petal
Mississippi
South
Lawrence J. Crockett
The Real Eisenhower On Voting Rights
The column argues the president often reveals his real views during press conferences. It cites a remark about voting rights and suggests Eisenhower sought a way for self and group advantage in a democratic system. The piece questions which statements reflect genuine belief versus briefing.
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Eisenhower
Honest Governor for Mississippi An Idealized Vision
A Mississippi newspaper column laments years of lean finances and political deceit. It imagines a future governor defined by fairness, honesty, and adherence to the Constitution, criticizing segregation while urging a campaign built on conscience and rational reform.
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Mississippi
Missi
Maine
Webester
Webster
Uniteds States
United States Supreme Court
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