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Petal Paper

Location

Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1958

Page

2

Race, economy, and politics in the Southern race issue

A discussion with DABBS and WALLACE on how racial discrimination limits Negro advancement, the economic roots of conflict, and how Southern politics use race to unite white voters. They note poorer whites' bitterness, elite manipulation, and the enduring defiant stance of the South amid growing industrialization.

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Little Rock Pastor Politely Then Embarrasses Guest

A Little Rock Methodist church faced tension over race when pastor J Kenneth Shamblin urged compliance with school integration. Mrs. Roy T. Harrison brought Pearl Lewis, a Negro congregant, to services to show support, but Shamblin described it as an embarrassment and failed to greet the guest warmly. The episode sparked debate within Pulaski Heights Methodist Church about manners and integration.

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Language Skills and Diplomacy in America’s Capital

The text argues that a single employee could speak the native language in the capital, while the U S ambassador should be fluent in the country’s language. It notes ignorance of foreign tongues causes embarrassment and questions the value of language education for educated individuals at world capitals, with continued discussion on another page.

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