03 Jul 1958
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Newspaper
Petal Paper
Location
Petal, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1958
Page
1
On May 1st Rev John Sutphin Methodist minister and Ellis Wright undertaker and Jackson citizens council president exchanged letters. The dispute reads as a clash between preaching and undertaking and the writer sided with the preacher. Since May 1st requests for copies have exceeded supply.
A Jackson Mississippi group the Jackson Citizens Council announces a neighborhood survey led by Ross R. Barnett to gauge reaction to school integration mass voting rights and residential integration. The open letter reply from Ellis W Wright questions public forums and calls for open meeting access rather than private home visits.
A Letters to the Editor from the National Headquarters of the Society of Reconstructed Southerners seeks local chapters in the Southern states. It outlines a constitutional agenda including language demands, war aftermath views, and the destruction of The Virginian. It invites newspaper publication and requests applications to the paper’s editor.
In Washington Spivack critiques officials tied to the Republican era, arguing the pattern of merciless suppression of critics and the Adams gift affair reveals a double standard. The piece questions government gifts, calls for no outside income for officials, and urges higher pay to align with public service.
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