Cured Of Leprosy A Man Finds A Place To Live
In Vacherie Louisiana Ernest Becnel shelters John Harmon a leprosy survivor from Carville after neighbors are persuaded by doctors that his illness poses no risk. Harmon builds a life there with work photography and acceptance, challenging stigma and showing community healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Beenes
Vacherie
John Harmon
Carville
L. S. Public Health Service
Ernest Besnel
Harmon
Besnel
Beenel
U. S
Anne
John
Texas
Johnny
Annie
Soen
Johnny Harmon
Ernest Becnel
Cowes
Dairy Fat Not a Heart Threat Says Researchers
New labs across the country report butterfat is not the main heart disease factor. Dr. D H Jacobson of the American Dairy Association says milk products pose no special risk, while Dr Ancel Keys notes total fat in the diet matters more than cholesterol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Jacobson
American Dairy Asociation
Ancel Ke
University of Minnesota
American Dairy Association
Keys
State AAA Convention Dates Set
Mississippi's AAA Statewide Tourist Promotion Committee will hold its annual business meeting on October 6 at the Edgewater Gulf Hotel. The program, led by Howard P. Hill and Sidney T. Roebuck, features Stuart B. Wright and Roy Adams discussing tourism growth and highway development. Insurance Commissioner Walter Dell Davis and Ned O'Brien will attend. The tourist industry in Mississippi is valued near 300 million dollars annually, with potential for substantial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
AAA
Edgewater Gulf
Edgewater Park
Howard P. Hill
Mississippi Automobile Club
Sidney T. Roebuck
Newton
Stuart B. Wright
Madison
Wisconsin
AAA Club
Roy Adams
Tupelo
Isippi Highway Commis
Wright
Adams
Highway Commission
Walter Dell Davis
Ned O'Brien
Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board
Help Sought At Forest Fire Session
Citizens urged to help prevent forest fires and form county groups to work with neighbors in reducing fires. The talk emphasizes cooperation, noting 99 percent are caused by people and citing $26 million annual losses in Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mippi
Camp Tiak Pow Wow Set For November 10th
Plans for the first council wide Cub Leaders Pow Wow at Camp Tiak near Fruitland Park were approved by a special committee on September 16. Donald J. Gray of Laurel presided. All 72 Cub Scout packs in the Pine Burr Area Council will participate with four instruction sections and a midway exhibit. The event runs 1:00 to 6:00 PM on Saturday November 10 followed by a Blue and Gold Banquet at 6:30 and a final discussion 8:00 to 9:00 PM.
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Camp Tiak
Fruitland Park
Donald J. Gray
Laurel
Pine Burr Area
George Bergman
Baxterville
Harry Moore
Hattiesburg
Howard Haugen
Gulfport
K. C. Rateliff
John Leonard
Biloxi
Neil Andre
Midway
M. E. Bond
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Petal
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Ges Co
Broiler
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Erck & Co. Inc
Rahway
New Jersey
Bettee Poultry Healy
Jackson, Miss
FFA
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Mississippy's
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McMullan Equipment Company
International Harvester
Broadway Drive
Dallars
Mississppi
Lars
Willmut Gas & Oil Company
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