Letter to Cammie Williams from his brother, Mims Williams, in Terry, Mississippi, urging him to try to break a contract with a "worthless and rascally negro" named Lew Berry in favor of a man named Bob Sherman.
Contract between Cammie Williams and Dan Banks, witnessed by J.C. Hollingsworth, for 2000 pounds of baled cotton in exchange for rented land and a mule.
L.N. Dantzler Lumber Co. (Moss Point, Miss.); Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945; Lumber industry; Prisoner of War Camp (Saucier, Miss.)
Contract from the War Department with L.N. Dantzler Lumber Co. (Moss Point, Miss.), providing for the services of prisoners of war from the Saucier, Mississippi Prisoner of War Camp to stack, load and handle lumber.
Mack T. Blackwood family farm; multiple views. Farm of 493 acres at Drew, MS. Sunflower Co. agent Cecil Black, Assistant county agent Carl Robinson, and Associate county agent Joe Beckham assisted with selection of farm family.
104th Congress. Welfare Reform. Contract With America. Capital Gains Tax.
1- The 104th Congress convened this week in Washington and the House is under new leadership. What are your thoughts about the new session?; 2- What will be some of your priorities in the 104th Congress?; 3- One issue on the agenda will be welfare...
Tax Fairness and Deficit Reduction Act. Capital Gains Tax. Contract With America.
1- Just prior to the recess, the House passed the Tax Fairness and Deficit Reduction act. The tax cut bill contained several provisions, including a cut in the capital gains tax rate and a $500 per child tax credit. Why did you support the bill?;...
1- You supported most of the items in the Contract with America, just completed in the first 100 days of the 104th Congress. There is some question about what will happen to items such as welfare reform and the tax cut bill when they get to the...
1- The House of Representatives turned back an effort to cut funding for the Selective Service System. You were one of the agency’s strongest defenders during that debate. Why do we need selective service?; 2- The House has had a very busy...
Government Shutdown. Clinton, Bill. Contract Awards. Health Care Reform.
1- The House and Senate have passed a continuing resolution to fund government programs through the end of this fiscal year, but there is some question about whether President Clinton will sign the bill. If he doesn’t sign it by Friday, parts of...
Director of the Lee-Itawamba Library System Jeff Tomlinson (left) and MSU President Mark Keenum sign the contract merging the LILS with the MS Library Partnership.