State Sovereignty Commission Witness Sparks Echoes of Cold War
A mid November hearing by the State Sovereignty Commission features J B Matthews the ex Communist as star witness. He accuses two Fellowship of Reconciliation figures Glenn Smiley and James Lawson of communism while recounting his own shifting political stance from pacifism to anti communism.
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State Gestapo
State Sovereignty Commission
Gestapo
J. B. Matthews
Jesus
Matthews
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Glenn E. Smiley
James M. Lawson
Smiley
Lawson
Mr. Matthews
FDR
Fellowship
A Book Review of The House of Harper
A literary critique of an anthology titled The House of Harper likens the work to a multi chambered mansion. The reviewer notes Harper’s ceremonial lock and a key placed in the mail box on page 531 while praising the book’s gleaming but double edged literary rhetoric.
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Minnie
House of Harper
Sym
Death of Dr Dooley Celebrates Humanitarian Work
Letter from Goldendale Washington mourns Dr Dooley, praising his life of relief for all people regardless of race. The writer urges happiness through usefulness and helping others, noting the joy found in giving. Continued on Page 4.
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P.D
Dr. Dooley
Steve
Short Sighted Citizens, Take Heart The Best For Less
A Mississippi column denounces protests against state grants to Citizens Councils praising tax dollars funding under state oversight. It cites Sara McCorkle reports detailing activities in high schools and youth programs, noting bills and political action observed during Youth Congress and county government days.
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State Sovereighty Committee
Watch Dog of
Citizens Councils
Sara McCorkle
Citcils of Mississippi, Inc
Youth Congress
Randy Sherard
H. V. Cooper High School
Vicksburg
Miss
Board of Supervisors
Board of Trustees
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East Side
P. D
Goldendale, Wash
Citizen Council
Winston County
Ralph McGill, JR
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