Word: jacksons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Beneath those blunt words-part of a quarter-page advertisement spread through the newspapers in Mississippi's capital city of Jackson one day last week-was the signature of Mississippi's Governor James Plemmon Coleman. With something of a jolt, Mississippians realized that capable, 43-year-old J. P. Coleman, who had worked surprising modernizing reforms during his first year in office without open legislative battles with the state's mossbacks (TIME, March 3), was set to fight right down to the line for a project that he considers fundamental: rewriting the 1890 state constitution, primarily...
...Merk joined Frederick Jackson Turner in the "Westward Movement" course. Some thirty yers erlier Turner had introduced the concept of the "frontier" as the dominant factor in American History...
This week the first U.S. ship, the 9,277-ton cargo liner President Jackson, is due to pass through, and two U.S. oil companies notified the State Department that their tankers would soon follow. In line with U.S. policy as clarified by President Eisenhower last week-shippers should "be prudent" in using the canal, but "I don't believe we have told them they shouldn't use it"-the Jackson will pay its dues "under protest...
...roster appear such well known names as Rudolph Elie, Boston Herald columnist, William Jackson, librarian of Houghton, and Professor Norbert Weiner of M.I.T. Honorary members include mystery writer Rex Stout, and the late Christopher Morley...
...defeated Harvey Jackson 6-2, 6-0, to give the Crimson its first win of the day. Gottlieb seemed incapable of making an error. Hard, deep drives harassed Jackson with amazing consistency, and the Presbyterian player's first mistake during a rally was generally his last...