Fourth of July in Hattiesburg Recolors Youthful Dreams
In 1930s Hattiesburg Mississippi a group of preteens attend a Fourth of July parade and Kemper Park feast. They watch veterans, planes, and a governor while imagining future wars and aviation careers. Howard dies as a pilot, Hugh survives, Gilbert is wounded, and the narrator remains.
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Hattiesburg
Mississippi
Hugh
Gilbert
Howard
Leaf River
Kemper Park
National
P.S. Howard
North Africa
Open letter urges City Council to redo July 13 actions
Readers condemn City Hall for poor public relations and inequities in bond and utility dealings. The writer urges council to seek outside counsel, reexamine extension fees, plant capacity charges, annexation policies, and Taddie’s contract, and to attend the July 13 meeting to avoid further controversy. Homeowners are urged to attend.
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City Hall
Council
East Side
Taddie
AVAC
Open Letter to Robert M Overgaard Harshly Attacks Coach Hank Buck
Alice M Buck defends her husband Hank Buck in a July 1 1982 letter to the editor. She thanks coaches and managers for supporting youth sports and criticized Overgaard for attacking and harming her husband’s image and reputation. She notes Buck’s unpaid dedication and acts like driving boys to practice. Venice.
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Robert M. Overgaard
Mr. Overgaard
Hank Buck
Hank
Alice M. Buck
Venice
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