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Newspaper

Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1960

Page

2

Mississippi letter argues against public grant to Citizens Council

A minister criticizes the Sovereignty Commission for allocating twenty thousand dollars to the Citizens Council, calling the move unconstitutional and immoral. The piece includes hostile letters from readers defending segregation and attacking the Reverend Ellerbrake, highlighting tensions over race and state funding in Mississippi.

Ellerbrake St. Paul's Back Bay Mississippi Mississippi Sovereignty Commission Citizens Council Sovereignty Commission

Review Highlights Entertainment Pieces From The Times

The article praises diverse works from poetry to comics noting Dian Love Lyrics, The Ros ary, Fractured English, Ring Lardner, and Mr Dooley. It lauds Florenz Ziegfeld versus David Belasco, Krazy Kat by George Herriman, and Irene Castle comparing circus and opera. It ends with TM W. Stout.

Dian Ring Lardner Mr. Dooley James B. Cabell Joseph Hergesheimer Florenz Ziegfeld David Belasco George Herriman Krazy Kat America Metropolitan Opera House New York Irene Castle Atlantic City W. Stout

Faith in Nature and Human Life as Part of It

A scientist argues that life arises from life and that nature's complexity resists simple explanations. He cites Plymouth marine lab findings and warns that a selfish, artificial, man centered world harms peace and freedom, urging harmony with nature and shared life.

Marine Laboratory Plymouth England

Christian justice hope praised by southern reader in letter

A reader from the deep south writes about population loss and college graduates leaving the state. He praises few men of conviction standing for CHRIST and thanks God for hope amid a divisive issue, mentioning Dick Ellerbrake as a preferred preacher.

Dick Ellerbrake Little Rock Union Mississippi Pagen Rome Deep South

Petal Paper publication notice details

The Petal Paper published weekly in Montgomery Alabama by Southern Fa Inc and East Publications Co lists subscription rates and office addresses. The notice shows printing details and contact lines for subscription forms and publishing staff.

THE Southern Fa’ Inc Montgomery Ala East Publications Co Hare Matnes Os ‘East Edditor & Pubiiener

Government Surplus Sale Listings And How To Buy

Government surplus depots nationwide offer car and truck loads, jeeps boats tools and office machines at low prices. Learn how to ship directly and mail $2.00 to surplus information services for details and a free brochure.

P.O Washington

Time To Enlist For Peace Urges Cessation Of Nuclear Tests

An appeal argues for immediate cessation of nuclear weapon testing. It emphasizes war’s high costs, including effects on children and future generations, and urges readers to write to the President to demand action.

Inead Ivesec

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