Mississippi State University--Employees--Interviews; Mississippi State University--Alumni and alumnae; Mississippi State University--History; Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service; Mississippi State University. Cooperative...
Oral history; Interview with William M. Bost, conducted on July 10, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Dr. Bost was born in Ecru, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, in 1924 and grew up on a farm. After serving in the...
Mississippi State University--Employees--Interviews; Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station; Mississippi State University. Cooperative Extension Service; Mississippi State University--History; Mississippi State...
Oral history; Interview conducted with Rodney Foil on June 18 and 25, 2002 at Mitchell Memorial Library, Mississippi State University. Robert Rodney Foil was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana in 1934. He received his B.S. (1956) and M.S. (1960) in...
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Boycott; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; NAACP; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973;
Senator Stennis comments on his concerns to President Johnson, in regard to a proposed nationwide boycott of Mississippi products. Stennis points to an article from the Wall Street Journal stating that a number of local NAACP chapters are behind...
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; boycott; Civil Rights;
Senator Stennis thanks a constituent for his letter regarding a possible nationwide boycott of Mississippi products and also briefly discusses his thoughts on Civil Rights.