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An Appeal made by Millard Caldwell Concerning a Libel Case, April 21, 1947

An Appeal made by Millard Caldwell Concerning a Libel Case, April 21, 1947
Date
1947-04-21
Description
An appeal to court made by Millard Caldwell, who is attempting to sue Crowell-Collier Publishing Company for libel. The company published an article entitled 'Two Governors on Race Problems," where they claim that Caldwell condoned the lynching of Jesse James Payne, and refused to acknowledge that it was a lynching at all. Caldwell claims he never condoned the murder of Jesse, and claims the article is an act of deliberate malicious intent.
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An Appeal made by Millard Caldwell Concerning a Libel Case, April 21, 1947

An Appeal made by Millard Caldwell Concerning a Libel Case, April 21, 1947
Copy of an Editorial Published by Time Magazine Entitled "Two Governors," January 7, 1946

Copy of an Editorial Published by Time Magazine Entitled "Two Governors," January 7, 1946
Date
1946-01-07
Description
Copy of an article from Time Magazine comparing the Governor of North Carolina, R.G. Cherry, to Florida Governor Millard Caldwell, and their responses to race and crime within their states. The article states that Governor Cherry commuted a death sentence for Ernest Brooks, a fourteen year old who was convicted of sexually assaulted a white woman, while around the same time Governor Caldwell condoned the lynching of Jesse James Payne.
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Copy of an Editorial Published by Time Magazine Entitled "Two Governors," January 7, 1946

Copy of an Editorial Published by Time Magazine Entitled "Two Governors," January 7, 1946
Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce

Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce
Date
Description
Draft of a letter from Governor Millard Caldwell's office to Henry Luce, editor of Time Magazine, asking if Colliers Magazine received permission to reprint an alleged quote Governor Caldwell made regarding the lynching of Jesse James Payne.
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Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce

Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce
Letter from an Anonymous Writer to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 21, 1945

Letter from an Anonymous Writer to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 21, 1945
Date
1945-03-21
Description
Letter from an anonymous writer, signed as one of Governor Caldwell's former constituents, asking him to quit his position following Caldwell's decision to sue Collier's Magazine and his taxing policies.
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Letter from an Anonymous Writer to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 21, 1945

Letter from an Anonymous Writer to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 21, 1945
Letter from John Shaw Billings to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Retraction Statement, January 21, 1946

Letter from John Shaw Billings to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Retraction Statement, January 21, 1946
Date
1946-01
Description
Letter from John Shaw Billings to Governor Millard Caldwell informing him of the changes that Time Magazine has made in response to a mistake Time made in attributing Caldwell to a quote which condoned the murder to Jesse James Payne. The letter also states that it is enclosing three letters, as well as a long editorial comment, but only the three letters are present here.
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Letter from John Shaw Billings to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Retraction Statement, January 21, 1946

Letter from John Shaw Billings to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Retraction Statement, January 21, 1946
Letter from Julius F. Parker to Ed Straughn Regarding Alleged Statement Caldwell Made about the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, January 18,1946

Letter from Julius F. Parker to Ed Straughn Regarding Alleged Statement Caldwell Made about the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, January 18,1946
Date
1946-01-18
Description
Letter from Julius F. Parker to Ed Straughn stating that Governor Millard Caldwell most likely is not going to file a suit against the General Board of Education of the Methodist Church relative to Jesse James Payne's death in Madison County.
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Letter from Julius F. Parker to Ed Straughn Regarding Alleged Statement Caldwell Made about the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, January 18,1946

Letter from Julius F. Parker to Ed Straughn Regarding Alleged Statement Caldwell Made about the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, January 18,1946
Note from Governor Millard Caldwell to John with Newspaper Clipping

Note from Governor Millard Caldwell to John with Newspaper Clipping
Date
1945 (circa)
Description
Note from Governor Millard Caldwell to John asking if it is wise to send attached newspaper clipping to certain people. A reply on the note indicates that John believes no harm can come from it. The clipping is an editorial where Caldwell is attributed for a quote condoning the lynching of Jesse James Payne from January 1947.
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Note from Governor Millard Caldwell to John with Newspaper Clipping

Note from Governor Millard Caldwell to John with Newspaper Clipping
Telegram from J. E Straughn to Henry Luce, March 13, 1947

Telegram from J. E Straughn to Henry Luce, March 13, 1947
Date
1947-03-13
Description
Telegram from J. E. Straughn to Henry Luce, editor of Time Magazine, asking if Colliers Magazine received permission to reprint an alleged quote Governor Caldwell made regarding the lynching of Jesse James Payne.
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Telegram from J. E Straughn to Henry Luce, March 13, 1947

Telegram from J. E Straughn to Henry Luce, March 13, 1947
Telegram from John F. Dowd of Time Magazine to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 14, 1947

Telegram from John F. Dowd of Time Magazine to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 14, 1947
Date
1947-03-14
Description
Telegram from John F. Dowd informing Governor Millard Caldwell that the magazine "Colliers" did not request permission to reprint a quote from an article dated January 7, 1946.
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Telegram from John F. Dowd of Time Magazine to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 14, 1947

Telegram from John F. Dowd of Time Magazine to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 14, 1947
Telegram from William L. Chenery to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Investigation of Quote Attributed to Caldwell, February 13, 1946

Telegram from William L. Chenery to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Investigation of Quote Attributed to Caldwell, February 13, 1946
Date
1946-02-13
Description
Telegram from William L. Chenery to Governor Millard Caldwell informing him that Henry La Cossitt is making an investigation into a quote attributed to Governor Caldwell, and that they have stopped publicity.
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Telegram from William L. Chenery to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Investigation of Quote Attributed to Caldwell, February 13, 1946

Telegram from William L. Chenery to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Investigation of Quote Attributed to Caldwell, February 13, 1946
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s576_b048_f27_06An Appeal made by Millard Caldwell Concerning a Libel Case, April 21, 1947TextLibel and slander
Race relations
Politics and government		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_06.jpg
s576_b048_f27_132Copy of an Editorial Published by Time Magazine Entitled "Two Governors," January 7, 1946TextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_132.jpg
s576_b048_f27_125Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry LuceTextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_125.jpg
s576_b048_f27_120Letter from an Anonymous Writer to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 21, 1945TextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_120.jpg
s576_b048_f27_136Letter from John Shaw Billings to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Retraction Statement, January 21, 1946TextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_136.jpg
s576_b048_f27_126Letter from Julius F. Parker to Ed Straughn Regarding Alleged Statement Caldwell Made about the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, January 18,1946TextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_126.jpg
s576_b048_f27_129Note from Governor Millard Caldwell to John with Newspaper ClippingTextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_129.jpg
s576_b048_f27_123Telegram from J. E Straughn to Henry Luce, March 13, 1947TextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_123.jpg
s576_b048_f27_010Telegram from John F. Dowd of Time Magazine to Governor Millard Caldwell, March 14, 1947TextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_010.jpg
s576_b048_f27_127Telegram from William L. Chenery to Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Investigation of Quote Attributed to Caldwell, February 13, 1946TextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_127.jpg