Natchez Trace Parkway extends through Mississippi toward Tennessee
The National Park Service aims to complete the 450 mile modern motor parkway by 1966. Plans include seven major contracts and 12 miles of paving between U S Highway 61 and Mississippi Highway 544 in Jefferson County. 155 miles graded with 79 paved and 58 gravel surfaces. travelers praise the gradual opening of the Trace.
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Pearing
Mississippi
Jefferson County
The
Nation Park Service
Natchez
Alabama
Nash
Tennessee
Natchez Trace Park
America
New Year Plant Census in the Long Leaf Pine Belt
The piece reports a New Year census of plant life conducted at the end of 1956 and start of 1957 in the Gulf Coast Long Leaf Pine Belt. It notes mild climate conditions, partial leaves on many species, and counted 33 flowering species during the holiday period with examples such as camellias, dewberries, jonquils, and buttercups.
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Long Leaf Pine
Gulf Coast
New York
Heart Fund Drive Set For February In Mississippi
Former Governor Hugh White and McComb editor J Oliver Emmerich named co chairmen for the Mississippi Heart Association February Heart Fund campaign. The 45 county effort aims for a 100000 goal to fight heart disease, with funds supporting research and physician education and public information programs.
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Hugh White
McComb
J. Oliver Emmerich
Mississippi Heart Association
Emmerich
McComb Enterprise Journal
State Heart
White
Heart Association
D. J. van Landingham
Jackson
State Heart Association
van Landingham
Edge
Heart
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First Federal Savings & Loan Association of
Hattiesburg
West Front Street
Hattiesburg, Miss
First Federal Savings & Loan Association
E. E. Hudson
the World of Nature
John M. F
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Southern Bell
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Front St. Dial
Eomowina
Siccine
McMullan Equipment CO
International Harvester
Dial
Broadway Drive
Ben Ferguson
Dieysks sAsasey
Jevapas ‘Dyom
Saqusey
Icitizens Bank
Hercules Powder Company
Meridian Fertilizer Factory
Dixie Pine Products Company
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