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Alternative Title
Waller holds axe over Hederman control of state
Description
This article speculates on the measures the newly elected governor of Mississippi, Bill Waller, might take to rid the various boards and commissions of the segregationists family, the Hederman's, and continue to appoint more Black people to those roles. The article goes on to describe the Hederman family, their history with the state and Jackson, in particular. The article was originally published in the Memphis Commercial Appeal and is reprinted in The Reflector by permission from the author.
Publication Date
2-22-1972
Publisher
The Reflector
Time Period
1970-1979
Subjects
Governors; Politics
Keywords
Bill Waller; Mississippi governors; Mississippi politics; Mississippi College Board of Trustees
Geographic Location
Starkville (Miss.); Mississippi State (Miss.)
Object Type
Text
Format (original)
Newspaper clipping
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_UA_The-Reflector_1972-02-22_Waller_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, University Archives.
Repository
University Archives
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries
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