Appraisal of a Mistake and a Surprising Column
A narrator recalls a past TV appearance with Paul Coates and researcher Irwin M. Moskowitz from New York. He trusted Moskowitz, then expresses shock at a Beverly Hills Times column by Moskowitz, revealing a rare disagreement or misjudgment.
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al Hassler
F.O.R
Nyack
New York
Los Angeles
Paul Coates
Coates
Irwin M. Moskowitz
Mosky
Mississippi
Beverly Hills Times
Bye Bye Birdie in a hospital room with Mockingbird
A humorous scene unfolds as Old Jim Crow shares a hospital room with Melvin Mockingbird. Mockingbird taunts Jim Crow about gloom and the \"glorious separate-but-equal\" past, recalling a May 1954 blow when a 1400-page book was thrown at him.
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Jim Crow
Melvin Mockingbird
Mr. Crow
Jimbo
Dixie
A Book Review of The Young Strangers by Carl Sandburg
A critical look at Sandburg’s reminiscences in A Book Review. The piece discusses the title as metaphor and notes the book’s portrait of America through a host of named individuals, real and some starred fictitious, including the author’s Swedish heritage and Chicago setting.
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Carl Sandburg
Harcourt, Brace & Co
New York
Sandburg
America
Letters Questioning Gov Barnett and Meredith Ole Miss Case
A reader in The Hattiesburg American questions Gov Barnett s role in the Meredith Ole Miss controversy asking how a successful civil lawyer would handle collecting a large judgment if sheriffs and clerks refused to enforce it. The letter proposes viewing the dispute from a different angle and contrasts political actions with legal duties.
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Hattiesburg American
Mississippi
Circuit Court
A Kind Tribute to Mrs. Roosevelt in the Rose Garden
The piece recalls Eleanor Roosevelt’s life and peers at Hyde Park fune ral rites with Kennedy Truman Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson present. It highlights her early union work with Rose Schneiderman and May Dreier and her wartime refugee relief efforts and Civilian Defense service.
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Hydey Park
Eleanor Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Reverend Kidd
New York
Women's Trade Union League
Rose Schneiderman
May Dreier
Consumer League
14Th Street
Joe Hill
Europe
Roosevelt
Germany
Congress House
Women’s Division
American Jewish Congress
Marion E. Kenworthy
White House
Pearl Harbor
Virginia
South
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East Side
P. D
Birdie
Third Street
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Congress
Justine Wise Polier
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