Kreeps Urge Exclusionist Platform in Wild Mock Political Rant
A reader cites a controversial AP interview with John Kasper describing a so called kreep party to expel Jews from public life and deport Negroes to Africa. The op ed mocks tolerance while naming figures and places in a satirical but inflammatory frame.
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Wetumpka
Ala
John Kasper
The
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Kasper
Africa
Kreeps
Eastland
Supreme Court
Carter
Brady
Throwback Snopes
Water Valley
Patterson Boys
John and
Robert
Joss Barnett
White House
Washington
Kasper Kreeps
Dixieland
Ulcer sufferer Orrin Alfred cites Peanuts cartoon
Orrin Alfred, mentioned elsewhere, has an ulcer. He shared a four frame San Francisco Chronicle cartoon titled Peanuts showing a boy named Snoopy? No Charlie Brown asking if he is calm. Charlie Brown replies he is calm yet a nervous wreck. The exchange reflects a humorous take on nervousness and calm.
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San Francisco
Orrin Alfred
The
Recorder Publishing Co
Orrin
San Francisco Chronicle
Peanuts
Charlie Brown
Easton King’s missteps draw odd blame and farce
A muddled tale recounts Easton King goofing in two incidents this year. He allegedly clashed with a Gulf of Mexico fish integration scheme and later enlisted the narrator for an improvised engagement at Gulfport and a Unitarian Fellowshire event, causing comic complications.
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Easton King
Gulf of Mexico
Easton
Gulfport
Letters about The Ten Commandments and local sheriff ethics
In Oxford Mississippi readers dispute Cecil B DeMille film changes and claim subversive Bible ideas. A second letter praises Sheriff Treloar, noting his churchgoing conduct and perceived religious motives in a past arrest case. Continued on Page 2.
Bedlam in State House Sparks Frustration
A Rep Karl Wisenburg column laments chaotic state legislature scenes in Jackson County with uproar in the House. Desks are cluttered as members read papers and throw paper balls while the clerk’s voice is drowned by constant yakking. Continued on Page 3.
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Karl Wiesenburg
Jackson County
A 12 Year Old Learns Tolerance From a Nebraska Paving Crew
The narrator recalls a summer in Polk Nebraska when a paving crew, including Black workers, paid him as a waterboy. A single dressing down over the slur n word becomes a pivotal, unforgettable lesson in understanding and tolerance from a kindly older Black worker.
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Polk
Nebraska
Mississippi Shows Phenomenal Gains
Mississippi has scored phenomenal gains in post war years, advancing in rank across major business sectors. The state improved deposits, manufacturing plants, retail and wholesale sales, non farm employment, personal income, motor vehicle registrations, and life insurance in force.
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Mississippi
Farmers Earn Higher Prices for Meat Milk and Eggs
Farmers in the state received higher prices for meat animals milk and eggs last month Hogs rose about 100 from June beef cattle up around 50 cents per pound milk and eggs up 19 cents per hundred pounds and 24 cents for land corn at 1 40 per bushel wheat 1 70 oats 29 per bushel cotton 2 15 soybeans 20 00 hay 20 40 per ton hogs 18 10 per hundred weight beef cattle.
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