The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-14
John Temple Groves
The Index Is Up

uACSOl VI IliC NOAipnhy nAO ieS
Alabama. Georgia. Mississippi and
Florida Gulf Power subsidiaries and
their guests, consolidated net in
come was reported at $37 ,554 .8l2
against $50. 400. 1882 last year.
This more than II per cent in
crease slaps the doleful prediction
Of what Southern resistance" will
do 70 Deep South economy
Dynamic young Harllec Branch,
president Of the company. speaks
with assurance Of continued COM
pany advance based on continued
advance Of the South. The ccono-
mists and soothsayers bear him out.
Through decades and down cen
turies the South has delt with its
problem OF two races massively at
home. II will continue to be dealt
with. let us believe. Our states will
manage IN one way or another to 70
on with true advancement OF col
ored people and at the same time
to preserve their domestic order
culture and biology.
Listening 70 some OF the disttn-
Euished panel participants here
Eugene Stetson, General Electric !
Chairman. Ralph Cordiner. Allis-
Chalmers Lincolnesqne r. S. Stew
enson. Alabama S banker John G..
Persons. the Atlanta Federal Re
serve Banks Malcolm Bryan--yon
sensed the key place Southern
states play In the nations economic
estimates now. You sensed. too. the
commonscnse Of political alliance
which must include right OF center
al Well as far right If ii isn't to fan
Oh its face before returning left
armed with tax-spend election. And
you sensed the role the South must
play now that It's economic part is
~ conspicuous the political free
dom required. and the political
recognition that conservatism must
not reject indispensable participa
tons Of government In modern life
Demanding il can destroy civil
li1cd indlvidualism
ia dream Of JEANNE with the light
brown hair II the next Cover.
nor OF Mississippi Is to be the pres
ent Lieutenant vernon. able
young Carroll Gar,in. a key state
~ the nations constitutional crisis
viii DC IN constitutional and sobcrl,
Southern hands. And the first LADY
OF Mississippi viii be JAMIE. a LADY
wise a. Minerva and beautiful a,
the driven snow or something, who
listens 10 her husband as II he were
Socrates when he speaks. The two
made a fine impression here
last night. As Gov. Gartin brain
washed distinguished audience IL
favor Of his state without ANYBODY
being aware Of washing
The South needs statesmen like
this who don't sell out as they sell
who please with their loyalty scnst
and sincerity rather than by sayins
what outsiders want to hear
\ The Southern Company. clever
wears old Is tho happy child OF {
B n u rot
Under the Public Utility Holdins
Company Act, the uncconomlc ant
I illogical Commonwealth and South
\ crn Corporation was broken up anC
a major part Of The remainder be
came the economic and logica
/ company Of the South.
Some day the dramatic and sue
ccsSful fight Of Thomas WI Martin
Az that time 10 make tho new com
pany truly Southern and not some
thing synthetic ont OF New Yorl
/ City will be made known in the de
/ tail II deserves That fight. a.
Banker Eugene Strtson puts it
fixed the economic destiny 81 foul
/ Southern States
20 times, o customs
Q New York Times, o Herald
H Tribune,
The constitutional crisis divide.
\ not only brother from brother
North from South. but great news
I papers from their great traditions
Confronted with the undlsputee
facts BY this column and others
The Nov York Herald Tribune rc
FUSED last summer TO correct Tho
false story IN its Paris edition which
started tho Jimmy Wilson rumpu!
around the world. the Statement
I that he vas being executed in Ala
bama for stealing $l95." The cdi
nm excuse was that the Pari:
1 cditlon was on its own as II tina
We're reason for not righting ii
| the paper 5 name, the national in
tcrcst and simple justice. disas
t.ods libel against one Of the states
\ pa ms UNION
Comes now The New York Times
not only refusing to print the pro
Southern. anti-court results of The
United States News poll of Fedora
district and circuit judges, bu
actually trying to prev The
judges from answering, and smear
ing the poll with adverse publicity
IN advance
DO they sleep we'll of nights. tho
nervous niue who held hands ane
Jumped? 70 they sleep vel uher
they sec what they've done to The
great New York Times. the grea
Herald Tribune? Ralph McGll. o.
| course will saw il iS not tho (o,,r