4-H Club Congress (Miss.); Clothing and dress; Cotton; Contests; Leflore County (Miss.); Lowndes County (Miss.); Monroe County (Miss.); Clarke County (Miss.)
Winners in Women's State Cotton Dress Contest, conducted at the 1932 Mississippi 4-H Club Congress. Left to Right: Mrs. E. E. Allen, Leflore County; Mrs. C. L. Gaston, Lowndes County; Mrs. Earl J. Green, Clarke County; Mrs. E. W. Holmes, Monroe...
Newton Co. (Miss.) ; Boutwell, W. K. (Kenneth)--Family.;farm life--Mississippi.
W. K. (Kenneth) Boutwell family farm; multiple views. Farm of 167 acres owned and 140 acres rented seven miles south of Newton in the Liberty Community. Newton Co. agent W. T. Cornelius and Assistant county agent C. P. (Price) Miller assisted with...
Abernathy, Tom AFL-CIO Anderson, Ruben Bailey, Howard Barber, Rims Barbour, Haley Beckwith, Byron Bilbo, Theodore Board of Institution of Higher Learning Brewster, Walter Brown Decision Bruce, Walter Carmichael, Stokley Carter,...
This interview is with Robert G. Clark of Ebenezer, Holmes County, Mississippi. Mr. Clark has served in the Mississippi House of Representatives since 1967. He was the first black elected to that body since the years of Reconstruction. In 1982 and...
0le Miss Abernathy, Tom American Legion Associated Press Baker, Howard Barkley, Alben Barnett, Ross Bilbo, Theodore Black Monday Brady, Tom Brunini, Ed Carter, Hodding Citizens Council Clark, John Coleman, J.P. Colmer, Bill Colmer,...
This interview is with Frank E. Smith of Jackson, Mississippi. Mr. Smith worked in John C. Stennis' campaign for the Senate in 1947, and later, while also serving as a member of the Mississippi Senate, worked on Stennis' Washington staff. Mr. Smith...
4-H clubs; Health; Contests; Warren County (Miss.); Kemper County (Miss.); Pontotoc County (Miss.) Forrest County (Miss.)
The district wiinners in the Mississippi 4-H health contest at Club Congress, 1925: Delta District, Virginia Brabston (Warren County); Central District, Oriel McArthur (Kemper County); North District, Marie Beasley (Pontotoc County); South...
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; Roads; Agriculture; United States. Congress. Senate.; Transportation; National Grange; Excise tax; Finance, public
Testimony of Lloyd C. Halvorson, economist with the National Grange, to the Senate Public Works Committee, sent to Boswell Stevens by Senator John C. Stennis, with an accompanying letter. Concerns the secondary highway system and the needs of...
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; Agriculture; Sharkey County (Miss.); United States. Congress. Senate; Farmers; Farm income; Economic policy; Agriculture and state
Testimony of G. C. Cortright, Jr. of Sharkey County, Mississippi concerning agricultural matters before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. 1955
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; Agriculture; Scott County (Miss.); United States. Congress. Senate; Cotton; Economic policy; Agriculture and state; Farm income; Delta Council
Testimony of C. R. Sayre of the Delta County concerning agricultural matters, before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. 1955
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; United States. Congress. House of Representatives; Committees; Economic policy; Agriculture and state; Farm income
Statement of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation to the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Equipment, Supplies, and Manpower with Regard to Farm Costs and Net Farm Income, presented by David H. Bennett, Vice-President, in Memphis, Tennessee, on...
Baker, Richard. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. Anti-Crime Legislation. Assault Weapons.
Speaking with Representative Richard Baker of Louisiana
1- You and I both voted against the Crime Bill. Among the reasons we opposed it was the ban on 19 specific assault weapons. But I understand this new law also leaves an opening for the...
Speaking with Representative Molinari of Staten Island, New York; 1- The House has now acted on this issue by accepting the recommendations of the Base Closure Commission. Looking back on it now, what do you think of the process? Do you think it...
Cooper, Jim. Conservative Democratic Forum. National Health Care Plans.
Speaking with Representative Jim Cooper of Tennessee; 1- There are several national health care plans already out there. How is this one different?; 2- You have been meeting with senior citizens groups, consumer groups and health care...
Darden, Buddy. Major League Baseball. Brave Blackout.
Speaking with Representative Buddy Darden of Georgia; 1- Buddy has taken the lead in fighting a proposal by Major League Baseball that would force the superstations, like WIBS in Atlanta, to black out telecasts of baseball games in certain areas of...
Speaking with Congressman Billy Tauzin of Louisiana
1- What caused you to get involved in the debate over private property rights?; 2- I was one of the first to cosponsor the bill you introduced to establish a private property owner’s bill of...
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Mississipi Summer Project; COFO; Council of Federated Organizations; CORE; Congress of Racial Equality; SNICK; SNCC; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee;
Senator Stennis discusses the details of the Mississippi Summer Project.