Word: mississippis
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi had ruled that the town, Shaw, Miss., did give its black citizens equal protection under the law in spite of the fact that there was an unequal distribution of services...
...kinds of people in the world-winners and losers. I knew a loser once and he was a queer." ("That's a joke," he added.) On another occasion he told newsmen in a background briefing that he did not mind if there were Ku Klux Klansmen on the Mississippi desegregation advisory committee. Asked by a reporter if he could print that remark. Mardian nodded: "Yes-if you print that we've got N.A.A.C.P. officials on the committee as well. We need to get people together who don't talk to each other...
...Wild Child and Mississippi...
...distributor, United Artists, who somehow saw fit to cut twenty minutes from. Truffaut's version for its American release. Still, a lot of the good is intact, and so are the film's intriguing references to Psycho, Shoot the Piano Player and the works of Jean Renoir, to whom Mississippi Mermaid is dedicated...
Losing Battles, by Eudora Welty. This story of the reunion of a vast clan in the Mississippi hill country is like a home movie shot by an enraptured genius...