Brown Leads Get Out The Vote Effort For Freedoms Foundation
Rex I. Brown chairman of Mississippi Power & Light is named Mississippi State Chairman for the Freedoms Foundation 1956 Get-Out-the-Vote program. The nationwide budget totals 282000 with over 36 million materials to be distributed by Freedoms Foundation and the Boy Scouts of America in November. Brown chairs Region V Boy Scouts and sits on the National Council board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex I. Brown
Mississippi Power & Light Company
Jackson
Mississippi
National Committee For the Freedoms Foundation
Kenneth D. Wells
Brown
Freedoms Foundation
Boy Scouts of America
Region V
National Council, Boy Scouts of America
Forrest
Walter Abrams, Jr
Wilter Mae Abrams
W. A. Baldwin, Jr
L. M. Drumm
Forrest County
J. M. Drumm
A. N. London
Chancery
Mt. Olive
Hattiesburg
Chancery Clerk
Horses Return to Hillsdale Farm After Year Away
A pair of horses escaped from a farm near Osseo over a year ago and made a 10 mile trek along a busy highway to their home. Farmer Charles Myers found them grazing contentedly near his barn, none the worse for the long journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale
Mich
Charles Myers
Osseo
Myers
Stennis Amendments Benefit To Farmers
United States Senator John Stennis praised his cotton acreage amendments as they limit Mississippi losses in 1957 and 1958. He credited three 1956 amendments with offsetting a national reduction, saving Mississippi farmers tens of thousands of acres and about 30 million dollars in potential income. He pledged to continue fighting to prevent further acreage loss in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John Stennis
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Stennis
Soviet Clergyman Seeks U S Friendship Visit
Metropolitan Nikolai head of a Russian group visiting the United States says ordinary Soviet people are friendly to Americans and welcomes the chance to tell them so during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikolai
U. S
Soviet Union
United States
Jamboree Plans Underway For Regional Scouts
Regional council opens registration for the 1957 Fourth National Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania July 12 to 18 with a quota of 120 Scouts and leaders. Gulfport chairman George H East Sr leads the committee. Reservations show 14 boys. fees total 160 dollars with a 10 dollar deposit due to unit leaders. Deadline set for January 1 1957 under a first come first served policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge
Pine Burr
George H. East
Gulfport
Wiggins
Laurel
Biloxi
Hattiesburg
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DE Soto
JOE Morris Motors
DeSoto
Plymouth
Broadway Drive
Dial
Public Service Commission
Telegraph Company
Foundation
First Federal Savings & Loan Association
Front
Mutual and
P.O
Greenville, S.C
Hattiesburg, Inc
West Pine St
NiCarbazin
Des Co
Broiler Feed
Merck & Co., Inc
Rahway
New Jersey
United Gas
Iron and Steel
Gulf South
Mires Gare
Teres Satet
Conte
Vilom
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