Judge Brady Defends Segregation on Citizens Council Program
Judge Tom P. Brady of Brookhaven Mississippi spoke to 500 at a Commonwealth Club luncheon in San Francisco amid plainclothes detectives. He denounced school integration and warned the South will live as free men or die to defend segregation while arguing whites educated and aided Black citizens.
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Brookhaven
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Sheraton Place
Supreme Court
Looking Back at 1948 From a Madison Archive
The narrator recalls a 10 year old issue of The Progress from Madison Wisconsin with a Lincoln Memorial cartoon and headlines on food costs housing and steel shortages. He notes how little has changed since 1948 and reflects on articles about crisis in the Republican Party Marshall Plan debate and Henry Wallace presidential hopes.
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Lively Monthly
Madison
Wisconsin
Bob LaFollette
Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial
Tom Gray
George M. Humphrey
Wayne L. Morse
Oregon
Hobart Bowen
Newsweek
Henry A. Wallace
Americans For Serius Action
Daily Worker
Morals Being Relative in a Jackson Film Debacle
The piece argues that Baby Doll’s treatment by Jackson residents stemmed from moralism and ignorance rather than true morality. It contrasts Burns era tales of Charlotte with modern Mississippi censorship and notes Archie Lee's football ties, framing Baby Doll as a better person than the self appointed moralists.
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Robert Burns
Charlotte
Burns
Mississippi
Baby Doll
Magnolia Prudes
Jackson
Archie Lee
Mercy
Mississippi State
Walt Whitman To Lead New Yonkers Junior High Honor
The Yonkers Board of Education tentatively selects Walt Whitman as the subject for the latest school title at Northeast Yonkers Junior High. Whitman, a prolific writer and Civil War era figure, is praised for his democratic spirit and lifelong commitment to learning and teaching.
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Walt Whitman
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