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Petal Paper in Petal, Mississippi

08 Sep 1960

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Petal Paper

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Petal, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1960

Page

2

Dry politics and PTA clashes swirl in Mississippi

The column weighs liquor figures for 1960 showing vast wholesale and black market activity while voters stay dry. It pivots to a PTA controversy in Lexington where Ed White accuses the state PTA Council of pursuing one world government, amid a lengthy speech and a mass walkout.

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Karen America PTA Easton King Pascagoula Easton Holmes County Lexington Ed White University of Mississippi PTA Council United Nations Unesco DAR Hooker
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Review of Lillian Smith’s Killers of the Dream

A provocative critique of the South via Freudian themes of sin sex and religion. The reviewer highlights the white male's conflicting love for the colored race and desire to hate it, the resulting mob violence, and the internal roots of resistance to change.

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South Miss Smith Lillian Smith
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Petal Paper Publication Details and Postal Notes

The Petal Paper published biweekly by THE MER INC in Montgomery and Hattiesburg. It lists box addresses and reentry information under postal act 1910 with subscription rates for six months and per year.

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THE MER, Inc Montgomery Als East Publications Co Hattiesburg Mont Informs Hatties
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