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Newspaper

Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1959

Page

3

Smear tactics condemned amid Mississippi letters

In Greenville and Washington County residents defend Hodding Carter against communist taint charges. An open letter denounces the smear and urges restraint as Mississippi eyes governor elect Barnett. The piece ends with a note on Hiroshima’s Dragon's Beard pine tree.

Matthews Jackson Hodding Carter Greenville Miss Carter Mississippi Washington County Barnett Hiroshima

Debbie Reynolds Named Hollywood Woman of the Year

Debbie Reynolds earns Hollywood Woman of the Year honors after Elizabeth Taylor. The piece notes Reynolds’s divorce from Eddie Fisher, her MGM contract freedom, new ABC deal for three TV specials, and her charitable work. It contrasts with Liz Taylor and cites other stars like Lana Turner, Doris Day, Loretta Young, Jill St. John, Elana Eden, and industry deaths Kay Kendall and Ethel Barrymore.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Elizabeth Taylor Debbie Reynolds Eddie Fisher Liz Mike Todd Maggie the Cat New Loye Fisher Miss Reynolds Los Angeles Nevada California Debbie MGM ABC The Thalians Liz Taylor Cleopatra Lana Turner Doris Day Rockinson Loretta Young Jill St. John Lance Reventlow Barbara Hutton Elana Eden Ruth Kay Kendal Ethel Barrymore

Petal Paper Announcement and Publication Details

Fragmentary OCR shows Petal Mississippi publication notes for The Advertiser Publishing Co. Patcurowth, printed weekly on Thyra day with mailing and post office registration details. It references re entries at Pascagoula Mississippi and ads missing clear dates or actions.

Advertiser Patcurowth Beat Pabicaigas Co Baw Hattiesburg Miss Pos Petal Act of Minen Pascigoula Mise Mins Hatirbburo Mas

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