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Newspaper

Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1960

Page

2

Analysis of the Citi zens Council in Mississippi power and violence

A critique of the Jackson Citizens Council describes its influence in Mississippi communities through economic control and nonviolent methods. It compares the council to the Ku Klux Klan, noting lawyers bankers and manufacturers on its board and warning of a climate that suppresses liberal opposition and undermines justice.

Rotary Club Mississippi Ku Klux Klan Carter William Simmons Citizens Council Jackson Citizens' Council Citizens’ Council

New Year Stirs Mississippi Reflections on Law and Textbooks

Easton King notes in his column that Mississippi lawmakers received 517.50 Christmas bonuses for a 23 day session averaging 58 a day for representatives and 52 for senators. He also surveys a liquor seizure reversal, DAR criticism of school texts, and a push to remove certain works and authors from Missouri textbooks. He ends by promising to read Dr. Martinson on Marriage and American Ideas.

Jackson Easton King Chronicle Star Pascagoula Miss Senate Mississippi Easton Washingon County Ruleville UN Mississippi Affairs Daughters of the American Revolution Greenwood Citizens Councils National Defense Council of the Mississippi Society DAR National Defense Council D.A.R Dr. Martinson

Letter frames modern world demands fair play over tradition

The writer condemns a superior attitude that protects economic interests and argues Americans must embrace honesty forthrightness and truth in a world where Africa and Asia are near and millions seek freedom. The letter urges aligning with universal values rather than outdated ideas.

Africa Asia America

Petal Paper details and publication notice

The Petal Paper issues a brief publication note dated a past week, listing publishing and postal details. It references Tre Adver’ Publishing Co Pascagoula and East Publications Co Bar 246 Hattiesburg. It mentions entry by Port Office at Petal and postage considerations.

TRE Adver' Publishing CO Pascagoula Miss East Publications Co Hattiesburg Petal Parcagoul Pascagoute

Negro Doctor Calls for Fair Social Treatment

A public letter discusses the need to end segregation and discrimination against color people and urges education and mutual responsibility among citizens to improve social relations without regard to race or religion.

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