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Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1957

Page

4

Bridge Toll Reported High

The Mississippi Highway Department reported September tolls totaling 107 750 dollars. Bay St. Louis bridge carried 168 077 vehicles paying 52 248 dollars while the Pascagoula span saw 190 253 vehicles pay 55 501 dollars.

Mississippi Highway Department Bay St. Louis Pascagoula Department

State Now Ranks Top In Tree Farms

Mississippi tops the nation for the number of tree farms says the Mississippi Pine Manufacturers Association. The state has 1150 tree farms and 64 percent of the land is dedicated to forest production, seen as wealth that replaces itself.

Mississippi Mississippi Pine Manufacturers’ Association

U.S. Aid to Turkey Reaches 200 Million in 1955 56

During the 1955 to 1956 fiscal period the United States provided Turkey with 200 million dollars in military assistance.

Turkey United States

Thank You Party For Railroad Rate Cut In Dublin

Farmers and ranchers in drought hit Dublin Texas held a appreciation event for railroad officials who reduced hay freight by 14 dollars per ton. The voluntary cut, aided by a government subsidy, helped keep ranchers farmers and dairymen from going broke.

Dublin Tex Texas

Gealy seeks national open jumping title at MSG

Thomas Gealy enters Tagg horses Tagg's Matador Tagg's Paleface Tagg's High Tide and Tagg's Lane in the 69th National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden November 5 to 12. Gealy aims to win open jumping honors and will compete in Holmdel New Jersey before the national event.

Holmdel N. J Thomas Gealy Madison Square Garden Tagg United States

Sawmills Adopt High Pressure Water Bark Removal

Sawmills increasingly use high pressure jets of water to strip bark from trees. The Chinese language and its dialects are spoken by nearly 500 million people.

Mississippi ranks seventh in interstate work nationwide

Mississippi ranks seventh in the United States and second in the South in work on the new Federal Interstate Highway System. The State Highway Department has 85 miles under construction or contract, with about 690 miles of routes including 80, 51, 90 and 11. Construction is 90 percent federally financed and spread over roughly 15 years with design and engineering by the state department.

Mississippi United States South Bureau of Public Roads State Highway Department California Colorado New Mexico North Carolina Texas Wyoming

Misuse of Hospitality Ends in Grocery Robbery

A Columbus youth entered 70 year old Charles Hat tum s grocery store and complained of wet feet. Hatum invited him to dry his shoes by a heater, then the youth produced a pistol, emptied the cash register of about $200, and fled.

Columbus Charles Hattum Hatum

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