Word: mississippis
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Choose Mississippi" statement attributed to William Faulkner [March 26] seems almost incredible. How any man in the U.S., living in the present era of supposed enlightenment, can make such a statement is beyond my power of comprehension. Mr. Faulkner is evidently one of those Americans who neither appreciate liberty, nor comprehend the meaning of it. For my part, I'll choose the U.S. Apparently Mr. Faulkner is politically still living...
Coach Darrell Royal away from Mississippi State at $17,000 a year. Then, in a poll of the faculty, the student Daily showed how wide is the gulf between the playing fields of Washington and its corridors of learning...
...thing to a pollster's dream of the perfect test of November. Of Wisconsin's 2,200,000 voters, some 58% live in and around cities, and the 42% rural population ranges from Cadillac-owning dairy farmers to the hard-pressed hog raisers and cattlemen along the Mississippi River and in the southwest. Even better, there was only one Democrat, Estes Kefauver, running against one Republican, Ike Eisenhower (although Ike had a nuisance challenge for the nomination from Ashland's fiery McCarthyite editor, John B. Chappie...
...Orleans, where Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel has threatened to invoke the extreme power of excommunication to stem Catholic opposition to integration, newspaper ads appeared recently to announce a state-chartered Association of Catholic Laymen (annual dues, $1 or more), organized to fight the strong integrationism of the church. Mississippi's Presbyterian Synod has directly challenged the antisegregationist resolution of the Southern Presbyterians' 94th General Assembly. The "matter of segregation," said the synod, is a "highly controversial political issue...
...From Mississippi, a Methodist and a Presbyterian; from South Carolina, a Methodist and a Baptist; from Arkansas, a Baptist; from Virginia, a Campbellite; from Georgia, a Baptist...