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Newspaper
Petal Paper
Location
Petal, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Page
3
The Ohio CIO News and Views presents quirky exam clues from students. Blizzard is the inside of a fowl Goblet is a male turkey A spinister is a bachelor wife.
Purdue poll shows over half of high school students support legalizing wiretaps and censorship to aid police. 41 percent would abolish press freedom and 33 percent would deny speech to unpopular views. The piece argues minorities deserve rights and individual judgments over group stigma, alongside World War I veteran references and local FEPC impact on San Francisco cab hiring.
The Mississippi River links basin across 31 states as a major asset and danger. Since 1879 a central authority, the Mississippi River Commission, oversees basin management and flood control with the U S Army Corps of Engineers. Ongoing maintenance will be required even after flood control works are completed.
Tourism in Mississippi spent over 319 million dollars last year per the Agricultural Industrial Board director. The article mentions advertising, industrial development, and local efforts to attract business, alongside references to civil rights laws in Wisconsin Oregon and Los Angeles and violent incidents in Legittor and Maplesville showing racial tensions. It highlights community leaders supporting housing for a Black veteran and notes limited law enforcement responses to Klan activity.
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