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Publications:
Memoirs of Henry Tillinghast Ireys. Papers of the Washington County
Historical Society, 1910-1915 , edited by William D. McCain and Charlotte
Capers (Mississippi Department of Archives and History).
A Fable , a novel by William
Faulkner (Random House).
Jordan County: A Landscape in Narrative , a novel by Shelby
Foote (Random House).
Misrepresentation in Mississippi, by George
Thatcher (Dixie Press).
Prayers in Sickness, by George
Thatcher (Dixie Press).
The Ponder Heart , a novel by Eudora
Welty (Harcourt).
Savage Holiday , a novel by Richard
Wright (Avon).
Black Power: A Record of Reactions in a Land of Pathos , nonfiction
by Richard Wright (Harper).
October 27:
Jim Fraiser born in New Orleans.
February 7:
Author and poet Maxwell
Bodenheim was fatally shot by Harold Weinberg while on a drinking spree.
Weinberg then stabed Bodenheims wife Ruth to death, as well.
1953
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