usm_crmda_eej025 eej025 crmda usm yes Copy of chapter seven, reminiscing: how a senator was born Johnston, Erle Governors--Mississippi Political participation--Mississippi Politicians--Mississippi Politics, Practical--Mississippi Agriculture--Mississippi Cotton--Mississippi Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986 Johnson, Paul B., 1916-1985 From the Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers. Copy of an article addressed to the Scott County Times by Erle Johnston, Jr., also labeled as "Chapter 7, Reminiscing: How a Senator was Born." According to this document, James O. Eastland was appointed interim senator for Mississippi, succeeding Paul B. Johnson. Eastland was a very vocal advocate for the state of Mississippi, expressing his opinion on the conditions of agriculture in Mississippi, specifically in the cotton industry. Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Hattiesburg, Miss. : University of Southern Mississippi Libraries University of Southern Mississippi. Libraries Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive Collection (University of Southern Mississippi) 2003-05-06 Articles http://digilib.usm.edu/u?/manu,499 (Extent) Digital reproduction of 6-page document. Box 3, Folder 7, M319 Johnston (Erle E., Jr.) Papers, McCain Library, University of Southern Mississippi. Forms part of the Erle E. Johnston, Jr. Papers Collection in the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive. Forms part of USM - Historical Manuscripts. Forms part of University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections. Forms part of the Mississippi Digital Library. 1960/1969 Mississippi Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required. 20101222 143958 admin