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Newspaper

Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

2

Open Shop Rant Underscored By Dooley Parley

The dialogue mocks open shop talk and union independence with Mr Hennessey and Mr Dooley arguing over principle versus practicality. The piece questions how open shop rules would work without strikes contracts or wage scales, noting cost saves for bosses.

Hinnessey Mr. Hennessey

I am humble and grateful to fellow citizens says Mississippi editor

The writer defends his newspaper amid threats and harassment over race, noting a liberal movement in Mississippi while praising Eastland and God, and saying opponents can only hurt his business. He mentions NAACP remarks and hints at a future continuation on page 7.

Mississippi God Senator Eastland Gross NAACP

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