Dear Sir
A letter from C F Dixon of Winston Salem asks how to handle racial and legal questions about white and black oaks dogs birds and pests. The editor responds that no action is needed to separate or remove trees and advises to leave them be. The piece continues on page 2.
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Supreme Court
NAACP
Little Rock
Thurgood Marshall
Louis Armstrong
Thurgang
Louis
John W. Crawford
Twin City Sentinel
Winston-Salem, N,. C
Politicians Many Statesmen Too Few
Karl W I notes a split between self serving caucus politics and true statesmanship in a two party legislature. He cites King Edward Hotel and Robert E Lee as places where deals are made, describes the Speaker's dominance, and recalls the formation of the "telephone booth" caucus of reformers during the 1956 1958 sessions.
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Karl WI
King Edward Hotel
Robert E. Lee
House of Representatives
Walter Sillers
State Village Unearthed Near Yazoo City
Archaeological survey near Yazoo City digs up an Indian village along the Yazoo River. The team has uncovered five human skeletons, pottery, and arrow points from the site after months of work this summer.
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Yazoo City
Yazoo River
What’s Wrong in Mississippi Too Many Baptists and Snopes
The piece argues Mississippi’s issues persist despite improvements in hookworm, boll weevil, race migrations, lynchings, and energy output. It bluntly claims the root cause is “Too many Baptists” and “Too many Snopes” and questions radical reasoning.
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Mississippi
Not A Time For Delay Inspires Moral Conscience
The article reflects on John Woolman's 1758 diary entry urging delay no longer in addressing slavery. It links his private stance to broader social conscience, citing Anne Frank and others to illustrate the quiet birth of pervasive moral witness against oppression.
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Dean Willard L. Sperry
John Woolman
Christ
Philadelphia Friends Monthly Meeting
Sputnik
Woolman
Anna Franke
J. H. Sanders
Niemoeller
der Furber
Deep South
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C. F. Dixon
Citizen's Government Council, Inc
Winston- Salem
East Side
School of Religion
Wake Forest College
G. Mcleod Bryan
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