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Newspaper

Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1958

Page

2

Address at Dillard University and public remarks

The author recounts speaking at Dillard University in New Orleans on November 10, noting a faulty public address system and an atheist quip that ended his allotted talk. He reflects on reception, jokes about Confederate money to Faubus, and laments limited readership. He mentions future reviews by Bill Goldhurst and other writers.

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Review of Ashmore's Epitaph For Dixie Examines Southern Conflict

The critique highlights Ashmore’s clear analysis of race and economy in the New South. It notes the author’s upbringing and measured stance, avoiding rigid labels while urging reason as guide. The review argues the work transcends academic bounds as a life of ideas.

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WHY THE DEMOCRATS WON Opinion on Election Day mood and spending

The article argues President Eisenhower overstated the money issue while voters showed interest in government with a heart. It notes rise in government costs during the prior admin and critiques high interest rates to bankers as a factor in living costs. It mentions prosperity turning to recession and 4,000,000 unemployed.

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Business Opportunity Local Distributor Listing

Responsible person from this area sought to service and collect from cigarette dispensers with no selling. Requires car references and investment between 592.50 and 1975.00. Works 7 to 12 hours weekly with net income up to 327.50 monthly and possible full-time. For local interview, provide phone and particulars to International Distributing Co. Inc. P. O. Box 762 New Orleans La.

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Family Westerns Mean Tough Lessons for Kids

A columnist argues that Westerns should include moral lessons for families. The piece imagines adding dialogue where heroes confess remorse after violence to teach children that shooting is wrong. Proposes making the kid a shooter to intensify family appeal and caution against adult gunplay.

Opportunity for Full Time Work with International Distributing Co

Local interview possible for a role with International Distributing Co housed in Oklahoma City. Requires a $600 to $1800 initial investment and $350 monthly time. Includes references and a phone contact for details.

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