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Clarion-Ledger Indexes
 YEAR 1986 - 1994  P  

  • PAC SEE Political Action Committees
  • Pace, Charles SEE Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Pace, Mississippi, 1/17/88, 3B
  • Pace-Rhodes, Shun SEE Gospel singers
  • Paceco, Inc
    • Gulfport
      • Subsidiary of Fruehauf Corp, 9/4/87, 8B
    • Plans future with plans to diversify, 4/17/88, 1G
  • Pachuta, Mississippi, 7/20/87, 2B
  • Pacific Dunlop
    • GNB,Inc
      • Florence
        • Battery manufacturer, 5/14/88, 8B
  • Package couriers SEE Packaging services
  • Packaging services
    • Christmas rush, 12/5/89, 6B
    • Mississippi
      • There's money in brown paper and tape, 11/20/88, 1G
  • Packard Electric Co
    • 10 job openings draw 2000 applicants, 9/11/85, 8B
    • GM turnaround in first quarter 1993, 4/30/93, 5B
    • Job security issue in contract, 8/11/85, 1H
    • Literacy & technological skills, 2/4/88, 8B; 4/10/88, 1H
    • Negotiations avert strike at 11th hour, 10/11/90, 6B
    • New director announced, 7/3/85, 8B
    • New manager: Patrict McCart, 8/1/85, 10B
    • Supreme Court will hear suit filed by former workers, 5/1/90, 6B
  • Packer, Wayne
    • Artist shows works at Bryant Galleries, 1/26/92, 1F
  • PACs SEE Political Action Committees
  • Paddling SEE Corporal punishment
  • Padgett, Jaime SEE Big Brothers/Big Sisters
  • Pafford Medical Transportation SEE Emergency medical service
  • Page, Donald W SEE Suicide---Gulfport
  • Page, Matthew
    • Becomes first black member of Greenville country club, 9/16/90, 4B
  • Page, Oran
    • Announces candidacy for circuit judge, Hinds and Yazoo counties, 7/11/91, 5B
  • Page, Paula
    • Millsaps graduate
      • Opera singer in Europe, 10/11/89, 1D
  • Pagers
    • Biloxi cannot pay its pager bill, 6/26/92, 3B
    • Free transplant candidates from sitting by telephone, 7/7/93, 1D
    • Now not only for business persons
      • Local companies: MobileComm and MTel, 5/17/92, 1C
  • Pagers SEE ALSO MobileComm; SEE ALSO MTel
  • Pagers SEE ALSO Wireless paging
  • Paige, Kourtney
    • JSU student running for mayor of Jackson, 12/5/92, 1B
  • Paige, Steven
    • Suspect in robbery arrested 3 days after parole, 12/28/93, 3B
  • Pain
    • Jacksonian Dr.Edwin Dodd builds pain roadblocks, 9/24/89, 1C
    • Pain Clinic of Mississippi in Brandon, 9/24/89, 1C
  • Painewebber
    • At Jackson seminar: 1990s will be spent paying for the 1980s, 3/6/92, 8B
  • Paint brush caddy
    • Inventor Carl Lacy, 4/15/87, 8B
  • Paint Peace
    • Gulport group plans to paint out gang graffiti, 2/27/89, 3B
  • Paintball games, 9/26/89, 1D
  • Painter
    • Roving painter Frank Henning, 10/11/87, 1C
  • Painting
    • Controversial painting
      • Ole Miss, 2/20/87, 1B
    • Painters share studio, exhibit, 2/26/89, 1F
  • Pajerski, Elizabeth Mitchell
    • Vicksburg artist's work at Municipal Art Gallery, 1/16/94, 1F
  • Palace Casino SEE Dockside Gambling, Biloxi
  • Palestinian Gardens
    • Lucedale
      • Weekend Getaway, 7/2/92, 3E
  • Palette Restaurant
    • Restaurant review, 8/2/87, 1F; 8/9/90, 4E
  • Paley Collection SEE New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Palm Bar and Cafe
    • Jackson
      • Restaurant review, 5/15/88, 1F
    • Restaurant review, 5/15/88, 1F
  • Palmeiro, Raphael
    • Ex-Mississippi State baseballer reunited with brothers, 4/29/92, 1A
  • Palmer, Herchel
    • Heroic WWII veteran modest about his role, 11/9/92, 1A
  • Palmer, Jim
    • Signs autographs at MetroCenter, 10/7/87, 1D
  • Palmer, Jimmy
    • Named head of Department of Natural Resources, 7/23/87, 1B
  • Palmer, John SEE MTel
  • Palmer, Sylvester
    • Repeat offender charged with shooting, 8/21/94, 1B
  • Palmertree, Juston
    • Winona student's essay buried in time capsule, 11/13/90, 4B
  • Palmetto (house)
    • Pickard residence in Ocean Springs, 2/12/90, 1D
  • Panama
    • Clinton native was guard at U.S. Embassy, 12/22/89, 2A
    • Fighting was heavy, says injured Jackson serviceman, 12/23/89, 1A
    • Greenville serviceman wounded in disco attack, 3/5/90, 1A
    • Montgomery says American troops due to leave soon, 12/30/89, 3B
    • Panamanian students in Mississippi sorry to see coup foiled, 10/4/89, 6A
  • Pannell, Heath
    • National Poster child for Epilepsy Foundation, 11/28/93, 1B
  • Pannell, Stacie SEE Murder, NEMJC
  • Papal Honor Guard
    • Mississippians, 9/8/87, 1A
  • Paper bag
    • Replaced by plastic bags at grocery stores, 3/20/87, 1F
  • Paper, The (motion picture) SEE Motion pictures
  • Paquin, Paul
    • Fannie Mae executive speaks to financial analysts group, 6/20/92, 5B
  • Parachutists
    • Andre Jewett dies in jump from WLBT-TV tower, 4/3/94, 1A; 4/5/94, 1B
    • National Guard's Special Forces team, 10/11/93, 1D
  • Parade barricades
    • Jackson City Council purchases 400 barricades, 1/20/93, 4B
  • Parade of Homes
    • Low mortgage rates expected to draw big crowd, 7/16/92, 5B
  • Parades
    • Christmas, 12/7/86, 1B
    • Colman Pearce will lead St. Paddy's Day parade, 3/13/89, 1D
    • Jackson
      • Mal's St. Paddy's Day parade, 3/19/89, 3B
      • St. Paddy's Day parade, 3/18/89, 1B
      • Subdivisions celebrate Family Day, 8/28/88, 1B
    • Mississippi plans float for Tournament of Roses parade
      • 1/1/89; 1E
    • Tournament of Roses - Mississippi musicians, 12/29/86, 1B
  • Paralyzed American Veterans SEE Magro, Charles
  • Paramedics
    • Jackson
      • Back pay from city overdue since April 1986, 9/13/90, 5B
      • Cardin loses suit for reinstatement in job, 3/10/90, 5B
      • Overtime suit against city thrown out, 11/30/91, 3B
      • Supplied with bullet-resistant vests, 2/20/91, 1B
      • To ask for wage increase, 10/10/88, 1B
    • Mississippi
      • AIDS protection, 7/29/87, 1B
      • Efforts to ease state shortage, 7/17/89, 1B
  • Paramedics SEE ALSO Emergency medical service,
  • Parcel
    • Greenville
      • Suspicious parcel turns out to be harmless, 12/28/89, 1A; 12/29/89, 1A
  • Parchman
    • 2 inmates held 12 years after stabbing, 7/7/88, 1A; 7/8/88, 1B
    • 2nd inmate suspected in gang slaying, 8/30/88, 1A
    • 40% of guards called corrupt, 8/11/87, 1A; 8/12/87, 1B; 8/17/87, 1A; 8/19/87, 3B
    • 48.5% of inmates have hearing disorders, 6/26/88, 2B
    • 6 ex-guards facing trial are rehired, 3/8/88, 1B
    • 8 inmate deaths within one month, 1/12/94, 1B
    • Auditors target vendors' records in prison probe, 2/3/90, 1B
    • BBC documentary, 6/9/87, 2B; 6/12/87, 3B
    • Billed $350 for damage to R-rated film, 2/2/90, 1B
    • Board calls for drug testing of staff, 9/15/87, 1B
    • Charles Colson delivers Easter message, 4/16/90, 1A
    • Commissioner Black sees no need for court oversight, 2/7/90, 2B
    • Corrections won't release RID report, 7/14/88, 1B
    • Counterfeit money orders, 10/14/86, 1B
    • Death Row locks changed after stabbing, 7/28/88, 1A
    • Dedication of education center built by and for inmates, 9/28/90, 2B
    • Discipline program helps inmates reform, 4/28/88, 1B
    • Drug smuggling
      • Gangs, 11/10/87, 1A
    • Employee firings, 8/25/87, 4B
    • Employee Leroy Brown arrested with heroin package, 8/21/90, 2B
    • Employees' families living conditions, 8/8/85, 1B
    • Escapee found in Michigan, 11/28/86, 1A
    • Escapee Johnny Clark, 11/15/86, 1B
    • Escapees Bell and MacDonald recaptured in Jackson, 3/30/94, 1A
    • Escapees Lemario Bell and Ronnie MacDonald termed 'dangerous', 3/29/94, 1B
    • Escapees recaptured, 10/25/87, 6B
    • Expansion, 10/13/87, 1A
    • Expert blasts prison program, 6/28/88, 1B
    • Factory work pays inmates as they learn, 3/14/93, 1G
    • Farm program growing quickly, 3/14/93, 1G
    • Farming by inmates is resumed
      • Some want emphasis on manufacturing trades, 4/11/94, 1A, 1B
    • Farming by inmates OK'ed by Legislature, 4/16/92, 2B; 5/16/92, 3B
    • Farming operations are a priority of Fordice, 6/25/93, 5B; 9/24/92, 1A
    • Farming operations: $6 million funding sought, 9/13/92, 5B
    • Fear part of daily work, guards say, 7/27/89, 5B
    • Feudal prison system, a remnant of slavery, 5/20/90, 1H
    • Former Louisiana official interviewed as Commissioner, 8/24/88, 1A
    • Glove-making plant closed down, 1/5/94, 1B
    • Guard firing for rally attendance is 'political pressure', 5/7/92, 2B; 6/5/92, 1B
    • Guard slightly injured subduing prisoner, 5/9/92, 3B
    • Guards abuse of sick leave, 9/26/89, 1A
    • Guards cracking down on contraband being brought in, 9/28/92, 1A
    • Guards fired for attending protest rally, 4/5/92, 1A; 4/8/92, 1A; 4/14/92, 1B; 4/23/92, 3B
    • Guards may be planning "sickout," 7/2/88, 1A
    • Guards' firing: state appeals order to reinstate them, 11/30/92, 1A; 12/2/92, 3B
    • Gurads fired for attending rally are rehired, 3/9/93, 1B
    • Hiring freeze will not affect new maximun security unit, 5/4/90, 5B
    • Honors guards, 11/23/86, 1B,6B
    • Inmate accused of picking computer cotton, 2/9/88, 1A
    • Inmate James Logan sues over unused dining hall, post office, 11/28/93, 1A
    • Inmate types, 9/6/87, 1A
    • Inmate Willie Russell stabs guard to death, 7/19/89, 1A; 7/20/89, 1A; 7/21/89, 1B
    • Inmate Willie Russell's trial for killing guard, 10/5/90, 2B; 10/6/90, 3B
    • Inmate's death during exercise caused by brain swelling, 5/5/90, 1A
    • Inmates
      • Farm work, 9/9/87, 1A
    • Inmates allowed beards, 9/20/85, 1A
    • Inmates in for convicted crimes no longer to work for state agencies, 8/30/89, 1A
    • Inmates in postal scam to lose privileges, 9/24/85, 1B
    • Inmates in RID program abused, 7/9/88, 1A
    • Inmates indicted in money order scam, 5/3/88, 1A
    • Inmates learn catfish farming, 10/15/88, 8B
    • Inmates may be used to build projects, 12/8/87, 3B
    • Inmates providing free labor for state, 3/16/91, 3B
    • Inmates renovate Washington County Health Department, 10/1/92, 3B
    • Inmates tell Jackson teens what prison is like, 3/9/89, 1B
    • Inmates work money order scam through mail, 10/15/88, 1A
    • Inmates' lawyer: Parchman violates regulations, 10/12/88, 1A
    • Job assistance program for parolees, 7/9/90, 1B
    • Killers Weeks and Shearer flee prison, 7/6/89, 1A; 7/7/89, 3B; 7/8/89, 1A; 7/9/89, 1A
    • Killings at facility investigated, 10/15/89, 1B
    • Lack of security in Unit 24 troubles reform advocate, 2/27/90, 1B
    • Land issue still unresolved, 11/4/85, 1B
    • Lawsuit claims Raymond Hall was worked to death, 4/4/91, 3B
    • Lawyers:Parchman understaffed, 10/18/88, 1A
    • Legislators will examine prison in wake of Rankin County problems, 9/10/89, 1A
    • Magistrate Court eases dockets of prisoners' complaints, 1/12/90, 1B
    • Mental health workers needed for inmates, 6/20/88, 1A
    • Military style program investigated for abuse, 6/27/88, 1A
    • Ministry for inmates, 8/23/86, 1C
    • Money order scam, 2/9/88, 1A; 12/7/85, 1B
    • Money order scam doubles despite convictions, 2/15/88, 1A
    • Money order scam implicates guards, 10/14/85, 1A
    • Money order scam returns, 8/9/89, 4B
    • Money order scam: telephones calls censored, 3/25/93, 3B
    • Neighbors of prison used to escapes, don't worry, 7/6/89, 1A
    • New chapel; Former teacher finds new ministry, 10/19/85, 1C
    • New director Puckett wants better staff morale, 9/3/88, 1A
    • New maximum security complex useful, but not enough, 9/17/90, 1A
    • No prosecution expected in death of ex-convict, 7/28/88, 1B
    • Officials hope redesigned money order ends scam by prisoners, 8/21/89, 1A
    • Officials looking for cause, 2/12/88, 4B
    • Overcrowding, 9/24/85, 1B
    • PEER report says lax security allows escapes, 9/3/94, 1B
    • Policies written for guest house, 12/15/87, 1B
    • Postal fraud, 8/17/86, 1B
    • Postal orders made tamper-proof, 10/10/85, 1A
    • Postal scam, 8/26/85, 1A
    • Postal scam participants sentenced, 10/26/85, 1B
    • Prison chaplain seeks funds to build Spiritual Life Center, 6/13/89, 5B
    • Prison labor: glove-making plant ruling, 3/17/94, 1B; 3/25/94, 1B
    • Prison officials seek female guards, 9/30/85,
    • Prison workers & union meet;guards suspended, 11/13/86,
    • Prison workers complain of low pay, inadequate staff, 12/6/89, 1B
    • Prison workers complain of low pay, inadequate staffing, 12/6/89, 1B
    • Prisoner Jarvious Cotton wants his girlie magazines delivered, 10/28/93, 1B
    • Prisoners constantly making weapons, 7/20/89, 1B
    • Prisoners wreck dorm, 11/15/85,
    • Program seems to be working, 4/28/88,
    • Raids net drugs, weapons, cash, 1/28/88,
    • Rapist escapes, 11/11/86, 1B
    • Rastefarians, 11/16/85,
    • Regimented Inmate Discipline Program, 7/29/85,
    • Revivals, 12/6/86,
    • Riot squad ends takeover, 2/11/88,
    • Rise in escapes, 7/21/86,
    • Rising gang participation by inmates, 9/11/88,
    • Rodeo, 9/9/85, 1B; 9/14/87, 1A
    • Shake-up unite 29, 11/6/87, 1B
    • Superintendent bans strip searches without cause, 11/15/89, 1A
    • TB patient to be confined at Parchman, 12/5/87,
    • To purchase property from guard, 11/11/86,
    • Trial for money order scam July 5, 5/15/88,
    • Tuberculosis strikes 1 in 4 prisoners, 6/15/90, 1A; 7/14/90, 1B
    • Uprising handled well, 2/17/88, 4B
    • Visitor is detained after gun, marijuana found, 5/16/90, 5B
    • Walford gets 40 years in money order scam, 11/9/88, 5B
    • Weddings, 12/28/86, 1A
    • Weddings of inmates heaven-made, but performed in prison, 3/29/91, 1B
  • Parchman SEE ALSO Floyd, Larry
  • Parchman SEE ALSO Prisons, Mississippi
  • Parchman Penitentiary- SEE: Parchman
  • Pardin, Hannah
    • State winner in Invent America competition, 9/10/91, 4B
  • Parent of the Year
    • Home Hill is named, 2/10/94, 2B
    • Marion Reid of Meridian is named, 2/17/93, 1B
    • Mississippi school program, 11/17/92, 4B
  • Parent-Child Center
    • Jackson
      • Offers pamphlet of back-to-school tips, 8/24/90, 1E
  • Parent-Teacher Associations SEE PTAs
  • Parent-teacher conferences
    • Tips on a good conference, 9/25/90, 4B
  • Parental consent law SEE Abortion, Mississippi---Parental...
  • Parenting Matters (conference)
    • At Forest Hill High School, 5/2/93, 1B
    • Children's Trust Fund of Mississippi, 3/3/94, 1D
  • Parents
    • Children pick up values (or lack of them) from parents, 1/5/92, 1E
    • Chip off the Old Block
      • Children who take same professions as their parents, 4/4/93, 1E+
    • Effective parenting seminar at Presidential Hills center, 1/7/92, 1D
    • Parents by default: what if a brother or sister dies?, 4/11/93, 1E
    • Single parents, 8/20/89, 1E
  • Parents Advisory Committee for Families of Students with Disabilities
    • Evelyn Williams, 5/10/94, 4B
  • Parents Against Clinton SEE Presidential election, 1992
  • Parents Against Sex Offenders
    • In behalf of sexually abused children, 2/7/93, 1B
  • Parents and Schools: Partners for Students' Success
    • Seminar by Jackson schools, 11/12/91, 4B
  • Parents as Teachers
    • Begins with sessions at St. Andrew's, 4/19/90, 4B
    • Program instructs parents in preschool training, 4/20/92, 1B, 3B; 10/27/92, 3B
    • Seminar in Biloxi, 5/12/92, 3B
  • Parents for Public Schools
    • ABC-TV films story, 10/11/91, 2B; 10/12/91, 5B
    • Anderson, 9 other alumni honored, 5/25/91, 2B
    • Barb Davis new chapter services director, 6/24/94, 4B
    • Begins to take crusade nationwide, 8/15/91, 1B
    • Curriculum forum at Murrah High School, 8/11/92, 4B
    • First national conference, 4/10/92, 1B; 4/12/92, 1A
    • Hattiesburg group set to combat white flight, 10/28/91, 2B
    • Honors 10 outstanding Jackson Public Schools graduates, 4/19/93, 1B
    • Hosts parties, 1/17/90, 3B; 2/25/90, 3H
    • Hosts parties in support of schools, 1/17/90, 3B
    • Its efforts greatly help passage of bond issues, 7/7/91, 3G
    • Jane Smith of Bay Springs, 4/12/92, 1A
    • Molpus takes message to Macon, Georgia, 10/2/91, 4B
    • Names 10 outstanding public school alumni, 3/16/92, 3B
    • Receives $120,000 grant from Kraft Foods, 9/25/92, 3B
    • Receives grant from the Freedom Forum, 4/14/92, 1B
    • Trying to halt white flight, 11/4/90, 1B
    • White parents campaign, 2/20/90, 3B; 2/25/90, 3H; 3/5/90, 4B
  • Parents' University '91
    • Hattiesburg program helps parents prepare children for college, 8/27/91, 4B
  • Paris, Mississippi, 5/3/86, 1A
  • Park and Ride facility
    • At I-10 interchange in Ocean Springs, 7/6/92, 1B
  • Park Place Baptist Church
    • Has new building after old one burned, 12/9/89, 1D
  • Park rangers
    • First group qualified to carry guns completes training, 3/7/92, 3B
    • Rangers in Mississippi now more aggressive, more alert, 7/28/91, 1G
  • Park rangers SEE ALSO McGhee, Robert L; Gulf Island National Seashore
  • Park, Marlowe SEE Apartment fire, Madison
  • Parker family slayings
    • 2 charged with murder of family in burning home, 2/4/90, 1A; 2/5/90, 1A
    • 3rd suspect is charged, 2/6/90, 1A; 2/7/90, 1A
    • All-white jury in Corinth chosen for Carr trial, 9/11/90, 2B
    • Bobbie Jo Parker did not like Quitman County, 9/11/90, 2B
    • Carr bragged of killings, jailhouse inmate testifies, 9/15/90, 1B
    • Carr is found guilty, 9/19/90, 1B
    • Carr is given death sentence 4 times, 9/20/90, 1A
    • Carr left Clarksdale night of killings, witness says, 9/13/90, 1B
    • Carr trial cost Quitman County taxpayers $21,000, 9/22/90, 1B
    • Carr's murder trial painful for victims' family, 9/10/90, 1B
    • Carr's testimony backed up by witness, 9/16/90, 1B
    • Charges against Henderson are dropped, 3/8/90, 1A
    • Defendant gets trial delay, 4/27/90, 2B
    • Defense says suspect Carr has alibi, 9/12/90, 4B
    • Early testimony in Simon trial, 6/21/90, 2B
    • Ex-cellmate says Simon called slayings a 'mistake', 6/22/90, 1B
    • Expert at Carr trial tells of incendiary device, 9/14/90, 1B
    • Grand Jury indicts 2 in Parker family slaying, 3/13/90, 1A
    • Hearing held in killings, 5/5/90, 2B
    • Hearing transcript will remain sealed, 4/17/90, 1B
    • Judge moves trial of Robert Simon to Laurel, 6/9/90, 3B
    • Judge refuses to open pretrial hearings, 6/5/90, 3B
    • Judge refuses to throw out capital murder charges, 5/10/90, 1B; 5/11/90, 1B
    • Judge will decide Simon's sentence, 6/26/90, 1A
    • Judge won't remove Simon's trial from Ellisville, 6/19/90, 1B
    • Leveled house reminds relative of slain family, 6/17/90, 1B
    • Newspapers fight closure of hearings, 3/9/90, 5B; 3/10/90, 1B; 4/24/90, 2B
    • Newspapers given access to files on Simon and Carr, 9/20/90, 1B
    • Parkers's ring finger had been cut off, 2/11/90, 1B
    • Pastor calls for strictest punishment for killers, 2/7/90, 4B
    • Potential witness gets death threat, 5/2/90, 1B
    • Prosecutor told too much, lawyer says, 4/25/90, 2B
    • Prosecutors say Simon confessed to slayings, 6/20/90, 2B
    • Public barred from hearings on evidence, 5/19/90, 2B
    • Publicity debated in trial of Anthony Carr, 7/29/94, 1B
    • Questionaire may await jury pool in trial, 5/3/90, 1B
    • Racial tensions high following slayings, 2/9/90, 1A
    • Relatives resent being locked out of trial proceedings, 10/28/90, 1H
    • Simon found guilty on 3 counts, 6/24/90, 1A
    • Simon given death sentence, 10/14/90, 1A
    • Simon is given life term in slaying of farm girl, 7/7/90, 1A
    • Simon jury to decide on death penalty, 10/13/90, 1B
    • Simon's attorney says 2nd trial is double jeopardy, 7/31/90, 1B
    • Simon's double jeopardy motion is rejected, 10/4/90, 2B
    • Slayings leave community shocked, 2/13/90, 1B
    • Supreme Court refuses to open pretrial hearings, 3/11/90, 1B; 3/27/90, 1B
    • Suspect a 'troublemaker', 2/18/90, 1B
    • Suspect Simon was once prison guard at Parchman, 6/17/90, 1B
    • Suspects reindicted on other family members' slayings charge, 6/30/90, 2B
    • Teens admit lying about racial shooting, 2/10/90, 1A
    • Witness says fear made Simon confess, 6/23/90, 1B
    • Workers remember young girl playing in the fields, 6/19/90, 1B
  • Parker House
    • Laurel
      • Restaurant review, 8/2/90, 4E
    • Ridgeland
      • Restaurant review, 8/11/94, 4E
  • Parker House Restaurant and Lounge
    • Laurel
      • Weekend Getaway, 2/21/91, 3E
  • Parker Retirement Home
    • May be torn down, 4/25/88, 1A
  • Parker, Agnes
    • Waveland day care worker charged with neglect, 3/28/92, 3B
  • Parker, Anne
    • Artist's works on display at Bryant Galleries, 4/22/90, 1F
    • Her portrait of Fordice at Brown's Fine Art, 1/25/92, 1B
  • Parker, Barbara
    • Artist's works at Chimneyville Crafts Gallery, 11/14/93, 1F
    • Creates ornaments for Mississippi Christmas tree in Washington, 12/23/90, 1F
    • Hattiesburg artist working with paper, 2/19/89, 1F
  • Parker, Billie Dove SEE Sunflower, Mississippi
  • Parker, Billy
    • Friends plan service for deceased cafe owner, 3/19/94, 4B
  • Parker, Calvin SEE UFOs, Pascagoula
  • Parker, Ellis Drane
    • Alcoholic Amory family practioner loses medical license, 3/20/92, 3B
  • Parker, Frank
    • Insider relates legal battle for black power at polls, 5/20/90, 3H
  • Parker, Mack Charles
    • Evers case resurrects interest in Parker's 1959 lynching, 1/9/91, 1B
    • Poplarville has changed since his lynching, 4/24/89, 1A
  • Parker, Mike
    • Backs tax breaks, Head Start expansion, 10/26/88, 3B
    • Campaign funding in debt, 8/6/89, 1H; 10/18/90, 3B
    • Campaign seeks legal halt to ad in "Jackson Advocate," 11/4/88, 3B
    • Candidate says economic planning needed, 2/12/88, 1B
    • Charges "character assassination," 10/25/88, 1B
    • Collins denied derogatory brochure, 10/21/88, 1B
    • Denies ad saying Collins lied about POW time, 11/1/88, 3B
    • Fails to get membership on Appropriations Committee, 12/9/92, 1B
    • Gets 46 small campaign contributions from Washington law firm, 4/27/90, 1B
    • Hopes fund-raisers will ease $298,012 debt for 4th District race, 1/3/89; 3B
    • Invited to Texas 'Boll Weevils' meeting, 9/9/89, 3B
    • Kirksey claims his staff member worked for Sovereignty Commission, 10/12/89, 2B
    • Opponent, black leaders rap him for 'nay' vote on rights bill, 8/9/90, 3B; 8/10/90, 2B
    • Opposes temporary storage of nuclear waste, 1/18/89; 4B
    • PAC reelection contributions up 60%, 10/18/92, 5B
    • Parker wins election, 11/9/88, 1B
    • Plan includes education, deficit, 10/13/88, 1B
    • Profile of early life, 9/10/89, 1H
    • Pushes to cut waste, bolster investment, 10/12/88, 3B
    • Puts campaign manager on Washington staff, 11/19/88, 3B
    • Relationship with Trent Lott
      • Is Parker joining GOP?, 10/31/93, 3G (Minor column)
    • Runoff victory, 4/3/88, 3H
    • Says Congress needs to distinguish between wants and needs, 4/3/90, 1B
    • Voting record angers many state Democrats, 6/20/93, 3G (Minor column)7
    • Warns fellow Democrats party is too far left, 12/27/94, 1B
    • Won't endorse candidate in race to replace Ditto, 7/30/89, 4B
  • Parker, Mike SEE ALSO House banking scandal
  • Parker, Stephen SEE University of Southern Mississippi
  • Parker, Tommy
    • Ex-officer of failed Batesville thrift sentenced to jail, 2/29/92, 6B
  • Parker, William
    • Madison County farmhand crushed by tractor, 6/29/93, 2B
  • Parkin's Pharmacy
    • Owner: Jim Parkin
      • How's business, 5/27/92, 5B
  • Parking SEE ALSO Handicapped parking
  • Parking SEE ALSO Park and Ride facility
  • Parking meters
    • Jackson installing high-tech meters, 7/1/94, 1B; 9/6/93, 1B
    • Jackson meters to be painted in earth tones, 9/11/90, 5B
    • Meters put up around Chancery Court Building, 4/27/90, 5B
  • Parking tickets
    • Deputy court clerk charged with forging judge's initials, 3/16/90, 1B; 3/17/90, 1B
    • Low court collections prompt fee notices, 1/22/91, 5B
    • Police cracking down on downtown lawbreakers, 6/16/90, 5B; 6/28/90, 5B
  • Parking tickets SEE ALSO Traffic tickets
  • Parking, Brandon
    • New ordinance not strong enough, some say, 8/26/93, 4B
  • Parking, Jackson
    • 3 more garages needed downtown, 9/22/85, 5B
    • Art Supply Headquarters' move will give spaces to County offices, 7/21/89, 5B
    • Capitol Street parking garage, 4/26/87, 3G
    • City workers hog downtown parking places, 2/26/90, 1A
    • County shares responsibility for failed downtown garage, 8/24/90, 5B
    • New lots ease crunch near downtown Hinds County offices, 12/30/89, 5B
    • Rain delays completion of two downtown garages, 3/10/90, 5B
  • Parking, Ridgeland
    • City officials debate ordinance, 3/15/94, 5B
  • Parkman, James
    • Rankin County escapee sought in Brandon, 11/17/94, 5B; 11/18/94, 4B
  • Parkman, Ray SEE Convenience stores, Jackson
  • Parks SEE ALSO Roadside parks
  • Parks SEE ALSO State parks
  • Parks, Brandon
    • City buying more acreage to expand Shiloh Park, 3/19/94, 4B
  • Parks, Edwards
    • Crime-infested park offered to Hinds County, 6/27/91, 4B
  • Parks, Elizabeth
    • Wins Mississippi Citizen Bee; on to nationals, 4/25/93, 1B
  • Parks, Hinds County
    • County reviews improvements to 6 parks, 12/14/89, 5B
    • Old Hinds County barn to be park, 10/5/93, 5B
    • Supervisors no longer oversee parks in their districts, 3/3/90, 3B
  • Parks, Jackson
    • City, county may help Fondren neignborhood buy land, 7/25/90, 5B
    • Homeowners willing to pay for park in Cherokee-Fondren area, 5/26/90, 5B
    • Legislature kills bill allowing cities to build parks, tax neighborhoods, 3/12/92, 4B
    • Maintenance by youth service corps, 4/17/93, 4B
    • Seeking trees, 10/10/88, 3B
  • Parks, Jerry
    • Candidate, views, 2/4/88, 1B
  • Parks, Laura Bailey
    • Preserves antebellum architecture in her quilts, 10/4/92, 1F
  • Parks, Pontotoc
    • Multipurpose park and recreation center discussed, 4/19/94, 3B
  • Parks, Rankin County
    • Shady Lane area park approved by supervisors, 8/4/92, 5B
  • Parks, Rosa
    • Speaks at JSU on desegregation fight, 3/31/89, 1A
  • ParkView Regional Medical Center
    • Receives approval of cancer diagnostic machine, 9/6/91, 3B
  • Parkway (JSU) SEE Jackson State University---Parkway
  • Parkway Baptist Church
    • Buildings sold to Amazing Church of God In Christ, 4/21/94, 1B; 7/9/94, 1D
    • Closes day-care program, 2/5/94, 5B; 5/28/94, 1B
    • Easter drama, 3/25/89, 1C
    • Holds its last service on West Capitol Street, 7/11/94, 1A
    • New pastor is Kenneth Anderson, 7/14/90, 1D
    • Popular Easter drama, 4/11/92, 1D
    • West Capitol church moving to Clinton, 10/7/93, 1A
  • Parkway Company, 1/7/87, 8B
    • Acquires First Continental REIT of Houston, Texas, 1/5/94, 5B; 10/20/93, 8B
    • Hopes reorganization will now attract investors, 9/25/94, 1C
    • Shows quarter loss, 10/3/87, 8B
  • Parkway Place SEE United Artists Parkway Place
  • Parlor, The
    • Natchez
      • Restaurant review, 7/15/93, 4E
  • Parole
    • 400 inmates eligible, 6/12/87, 1A
    • Allain advances parole dates, 10/26/85, 1A
    • Allain paroles 64, 6/11/85, 1A; 12/22/84, 1B
    • Board criticized for release of 2 killers, 12/24/87, 1A
    • Board members seek full-time Parole board, 11/17/88, 1A
    • Board to answer charges, 11/1/85, 3B
    • Changes in Board methods recommended, 11/2/85, 1A
    • Elimination of parole key to curbing crime, lawmakers say, 8/13/94, 3B
    • Grantham testifies in court, 11/9/88, 5B
    • Jury awards $3 M to Grantham, 11/10/88, 1B
  • PAROLE
    • MISSISSIPPI'S PAROLE SYSTEM: A REVOLVING DOOR?, special series 5/19-21/91, 1A+
  • Parole
    • Overcrowding calls for early releases, 10/15/85, 1A
    • Parole dates advanced, 6/18/85, 1B
    • Parole reform? Legislators gather input, 6/28/93, 1A
    • Profile of parole board, 6/16/85, 1H
    • Reform efforts
      • Legislature, 1986, 1/2/86, 1B
    • Suit restored against Board for releasing Jimpson, 3/3/88, 1B
    • Supreme Court: lawyers must tell jury if killer could be paroled, 12/14/90, 2B
  • Parole Board
    • Chairman urges full-time, professional Board, 1/18/89; 3B
    • Efforts for full-time Board die in Legislature, 4/1/89, 1A
    • Even with full-time Board inmates will slip through cracks, 4/16/89, 1H
    • Fordice names Stu Murphy head, 1/17/92, 1B
    • House blocks open parole meetings
      • 3/1/, 3/1/88, 3B
    • House OKs bill for full-time Parole Board, 1A; 2/2/89
    • House panel OKs parole board bill, 1/19/89; 3B
    • It's your right: crime victims can attend parole hearings, 2/23/92, 2G
    • Legislators fail to authorize renewal; panel will die July 1994, 4/9/94, 1A
    • Legislators ok full-time Board, 4/20/89, 1A
    • Legislature urged to keep membership at 5 members, 8/15/94, 1B
    • Mabus appoints 3 blacks, 2 whites to full-time Board, 5/5/89, 1B
    • Members listed (with pictures), 5/19/91, 10A
    • Mississippi Supreme Court ruling on Grantham suit, 10/20/89, 1B; 10/25/89, 1A
    • Senate approves full-time members, 3/10/89, 3B
    • Senate to study full-time Board, 4/8/89, 1B
    • Variety essential to panel's success, member says, 5/19/91, 10A
  • Parole officers
    • Increased case loads, 7/27/86, 1A
    • Overload cuts effectiviness, officers say, 5/20/91, 1A
  • Parolees
    • Need early help in finding employment, 7/11/93, 1B
  • Parrish, John
    • New head of School for the Blind, 10/7/89, 1A
  • Partlan, William
    • Director of PBS drama 'All God's Dangers' formerly with New stage, 5/9/90, 1D
  • Partners for Improved Nutrition and Health
    • Delta group semifinalist for Harvard grant, 4/19/92, 1B
  • Partners in Early Childhood Education
    • Field day in Canton, 5/7/93, 4B
  • Partners of the Americas
    • Guyana promotes economic ventures, 10/6/88, 8B
  • Partnerships
    • Business panel studies, 10/6/86, 4B
  • Pascagoula Junior High School
    • Scientists in the School Program, 3/2/93, 4B
  • Pascagoula Public Schools
    • Vote will decide on 2 high schools, 1/20/93, 3B
  • Pascagoula River
    • Houseboat owners given deadline for moving, 6/11/91, 3B; 6/22/91, 3B
    • Low water level: state may ban water withdrawal by industry, 10/1/92, 5B
  • Pascagoula, Mississippi
    • 200 march to protest slaying of girl, 3/19/89, 3B
    • Ingalls gets contract to build 2 guided missle destroyers, 12/14/88, 3B
    • Traffic may cost city development, official says, 1B; 1/5/89
  • Pascagoula, Mississippi SEE ALSO Port of Pascagoula
  • Paschal, Cornell
    • Musician, 4/24/87, 1C
  • Paschal, Kay SEE Mississippi Opera
  • PASS (personal sirens) SEE Firefighters---Jackson
  • Pass Christian, Mississippi
    • Body found by hunters identified as Louisiana girl, 12/7/88, 3B
    • Body found on coast may be Louisiana girl, 12/6/88, 1A
    • Mulls effects of gambling on its small-town charm, 7/19/90, 2B
    • Officials conduct homicide probe after child's body found, 12/5/88, 1A
    • Scenic Drive still impressive route, 7/17/88, 2B
    • To celebrate sesquicentennial, 7/1/88, 3B
    • Town has beach chic, 6/14/90, 3E
  • Passion Play
    • Eureka Springs
      • Crowd leaving play rammed by motorist, 8/5/91, 2B; 8/6/91, 2B
  • Passover
    • Celebrates Jewish freedoms both ancient and modern, 4/7/90, 1D
  • Pastoral counseling
    • Ministers take their counseling duties seriously, 7/24/93, 1D
  • Pastries SEE Robbery, Jackson---Jelly donut...
  • Pat Harrison Waterway District
    • Lauderdale and Smith counties lawsuit on pullout, 7/2/94, 3B
  • Pathologist (state) SEE Medical Examiner
  • Paths
    • Pathways--great 'path' times, 7/13/93, 1D
  • Patient advocates
    • Hospitals, 5/18/87, 1D
  • Patient Self-Determination Act
    • Federal law on living wills goes into effect, 12/30/91, 1D
  • Patio Club
    • Buyer claims fraud in sale, 6/11/88, 8B
  • Patio homes SEE Housing
  • Patrick, Bryan Dewayne SEE Conveninece stores
  • Patrick, Carolyn Little SEE Drunken driving, Jackson
  • Patrick, John SEE Schools, Rankin County
  • Patrick, Pete
    • (Trial) Federal trial begins, 7/9/92, 4B; 7/10/92, 4B; 7/11/92, 1A
    • (Trial) Found guilty of extortion, 7/12/92, 1A
    • (Trial) Witness Mike Younger surprised at support, 7/14/92, 5B
    • At trial, juror Velma Lusk linked to 1988 tampering case, 2/5/92, 1B
    • Begins prison term, 12/2/92, 4B
  • PATRICK, PETE
    • GIVEN 28-MONTH PRISON TERM WITH NO PAROLE, 9/11/92, 1B
  • Patrick, Pete
    • Grand jury delving into vote-buying charges, 7/14/92, 5B; 11/15/91, 1A
    • Grand jury indicts Rankin County supervisor, 11/16/91, 1A
    • His influence-peddling charge hurts Rankin County's image, 11/4/91, 1A
  • PATRICK, PETE
    • INDICTED ON FEDERAL BRIBERY CHARGE, 4/9/92, 1A
  • Patrick, Pete
    • Influence-peddling trial postponed one day, 2/2/92, 3B
    • Mistrial declared because of Velma Lusk story, 2/6/92, 1A
    • Pleads not guilty to bribery charges, 4/11/92, 1B
    • Prosecutor wants county's charges dropped; federal charges begun, 5/6/92, 1A
    • Rankin County charges dropped; federal charges instated, 5/7/92, 1A
    • Rankin County supervisors subpoenaed for his trial, 2/4/92, 1B
    • Rankin supervisor accused of selling vote to county attorney, 10/29/91, 1A
    • Supervisor in court on vote-peddling charge, 10/30/91, 1A
    • To resign as Rankin County supervisor, 7/14/92, 1A; 7/15/92, 1B, 4B
  • Patrick, Pete SEE ALSO Sheppard, Charles
  • Patrick, Steve
    • Canton farmer is big fan of Anne Rice, 3/15/92, 1E
  • Patrol car SEE Police cars
  • Patrolman
    • Charged with auto theft, 7/2/87, 1B
    • State trooper accused of soliciting sex, 12/1/88, 1A
  • Patterson, Candie
    • Sumrall teen's arm saved by storage in abdomen, 9/3/90, 1B
  • Patterson, Carlos
    • 19-year old man fatally shot sitting in his truck, 5/25/94, 4B; 5/26/94, 2B
  • Patterson, Felicia
    • Winner, McDonald's black history contest, 2/13/88, 1B
  • Patterson, Gary
    • Birmingham artist's work at Bryant Galleries, 1/10/93, 1F
  • Patterson, Haskel
    • To run for Agriculture Commissioner, 5/2/87, 1B
  • Patterson, James
    • Jackson photographer exhibits New York photos found in estate sale, 11/17/91, 1F
    • To take wide-angle photos of downtown Jackson, 6/4/89, 1F
  • Patterson, Joy
    • Writes book, sharing 'Deathbed Miracles', 3/9/91, 1D
  • Patterson, Martha
    • Neshoba County Circuit Clerk is audited, 10/4/93, 3B
  • Patterson, Melissa
    • New Mexico woman nursing her mother shot dead in front door, 12/7/93, 1A
  • Patterson, Neville
    • Death, 7/16/87, 1A
    • Helped usher in judicial reforms, 7/6/86, 1H
    • To retire early, 6/17/86, 1A
  • Patterson, Paige SEE Southern Baptists
  • Patterson, Randy
    • Mississippi Democratic Party, 7/1/85, 1B
  • Patterson, Robert R
    • Unifirst officer sued over $3.5 million loan, 8/13/92, 5B
  • Patterson, Steve
    • Announces for state auditor post; defends personal finances, 6/26/91, 2B
    • Asks Audit Dept. employees to $100-a-ticket fund-raiser, 7/23/91, 1B; 7/24/91, 2B
    • Auditor candidate wants end to careless spending, 8/7/91, 1B
    • Authors book 'Stop the Waste', 1/15/93, 3B
    • Budget reform is his mission, 11/24/92, 1B
    • Candidate touts experience, 2/3/88, 1B
    • Former Democratic Party chairman announces for state auditor, 3/20/91, 3B
    • May run for governor, 11/21/86, 1B
    • Pays up on delinquent taxes, 8/20/91, 3B
    • PEER says office improvements were improper, 2/11/93, 1A
    • Says state needs master plan for casino development, 9/15/93, 1B
    • To seek Wayne Dowdy seat, 11/15/87, 1B
  • Patti, Sandi
    • Concert in Jackson, 11/12/88, 1C
    • In concert at Colesium, 11/21/91, 9E
  • Patton, Charles
    • Begins work at Gaming Commision as acting executive directore, 5/11/93, 1B
    • Creighton's resignation affects Patton's Gaming Commission job, 5/6/93, 1B
  • Paul Johnson State Park
    • Weekend getaway, 3/28/91, 3E
  • Pauley, Phyllis Virginia SEE Rebecca Group
  • Paupers SEE Homeless
  • Paupers' cemeteries SEE Cemeteries
  • Pawnbrokers of America Inc
    • Gunmen loot shop in daytime
      • 2nd on Highway 80 in 2 days, 8/20/94, 1B
  • Pawnbrokers, Mississippi
    • Fortunes improve, along with their reputations, 8/21/94, 1C
  • Pawnshops, Canton
    • Police arrest juveniles after three-hour standoff, 8/13/91, 2B
  • Pawnshops, Greenwood
    • Perry faces sentencing on federal firearms charges, 5/8/92, 3B; 5/15/92, 3B
  • Pawnshops, Gulf Coast
    • Casinos boosting business, 1/24/93, 1B
  • Pawnshops, Jackson
    • 2 Highway 80 shops robbed in gunpoint daytime raids, 8/20/94, 1B
    • Asked to cooperate in fighting crime, 7/28/91, 1A
    • Delay of forms may stall fingerprinting plan, 2/25/86, 1B
    • Fingerprinting law, 3/24/86, 1B
    • New ordinance: purchased items must be kept for 15 days, 7/29/92, 4B
    • Ordinance in limbo, 6/15/87, 1B
    • Owner wounded: rash of crash-and-dash robberies, 6/9/93, 1A; 6/10/93, 1B
    • Owners distribute bumper stickers calling for more police, 11/16/91, 2B
    • Police enforce ordinance requiring notification, 1/14/90, 1A
    • Police lobby for bill regulating shops, 7/22/92, 4B
  • PAWNSHOPS, JACKSON
    • PUBLIC SERVICE OR DISERVICE? (special series), 8/26-
  • Pawnshops, Jackson
    • Task force urges tighter regulations to fight crime, 10/27/91, 1A
  • Pawnshops, Madison County
    • Supervisors ask sheriff's advice on listing of gun sales, 9/4/91, 3B
  • Pawnshops, Mississippi
    • 74 miss licensing deadline, 1/25/94, 6B
    • Handgun background checks could hurt pawnbrokers, 3/15/94, 3B
    • Image of pawnbrokers leaves them in hock, 3/20/88, 1C
    • Senate bill calls for reforms, 3/25/92, 2B
  • Pax Christi
    • Group will stage stations of the cross in downtown Jackson, 4/7/90, 1D
  • Paxson, Sonny
    • Facing dismissal from Jackson police force, 4/13/91, 2B
    • Given job back with Jackson police force, 6/14/91, 4B
  • Paxton, Grace
    • Isola City Clerk must repay stolen fine money, 2/26/92, 2B
  • Payday SEE Banks---Jackson
  • Payne brothers
    • Jackson brothers donate $4Million to USM for fitness center, 2/13/90, 1B
  • Payne, Bruce
    • On radio in Jackson for 40 years; 'Dean of Gospel Music', 8/14/93, 1D
  • Payne, David
    • MUW library director retires, 6/28/92, 2B
  • Payne, George and Dorothy
    • Gulfport
      • Why I Live Where I Live, 12/10/90, 1D
  • Paynter, Roger
    • New pastor at Northminster Baptist Church, 10/14/89, 1D
  • Payroll tax
    • Bill in Legislature would give cities OK to tax incomes, 3/5/92, 1B
    • Danks calls it 'bad idea', 12/10/88, 1A
    • Ditto still pushing tri-county tax, 12/19/91, 1A, 4B
    • Ditto: Jackson needs 3-county payroll tax to survive, 12/11/91, 1A; 12/15/91, 1A
    • Hinds County supervisors leery of Ditto's plan, 12/28/91, 1B
    • Issue tops on City Council agenda, 2/9/92, 1B
    • Jackson City Council sends proposal to Legislature, 2/12/92, 1B
    • Legislators to Ditto: No way, 12/20/91, 4B
    • Madison County says no, 12/25/91, 1A
    • Pearl aldermen vote opposition to Ditto's plan, 1/8/92, 4B
    • Plan is scrapped by City Council, 12/13/89, 1B
    • Rankin County supervisors nix Ditto's plan, 12/24/91, 1A
  • Payton, Alyne
    • Mississippi cook; master biscuit maker, 3/4/92, 1E
  • Payton, Arthur
    • Greenville homeless man killed; trial of young suspects, 8/12/92, 1B
    • Greenville youths convicted of conspiring to murder him, 8/13/92, 1B
  • Payton, Connie
    • Grand marshall of JSU homecoming parade, 1990, 11/4/90, 1B
  • Payton, Thomas SEE Murder, Greenville
  • Payton, Walter
    • Accidentally shoots nightclub manager, 4/14/88, 1A
    • Breaks ground for boys club, 10/8/88, 1B
    • Ceremony honors : #34 retired, 12/23/87, 3D
    • Columbia, MS, 1/19/86, 1A
    • Elected to football Hall of Fame, 1/31/93, 1A; 8/1/93, 1a
    • Honored at last game for Chicago Bears, 12/21/87, 1D
    • Last game, 1/11/88, 1D,4D
    • Memories of career, 1/12/88, 1D
    • Mother glad it's over, 1/12/88, 1C
    • Parade in his honor, 5/13/86, 1A
    • Payton finale (Records), 1/11/88, 1A
    • The NFL opens, but no "Sweetness," 9/7/88, 1D
    • To remain with Chicago Bears: Retirement, 12/19/87, 1D
  • PCB's
    • Dump sites, 3/4/87, 2B
    • Found at site of Brookhaven plant, Attala Co, 11/7/87, 1B
    • Gas pipeline firm to pay cleanup of 5 sites, 6/7/88, 2B
    • Jackson drinking water, 3/10/87, 1B
    • Jackson water to be tested, 3/5/87, 3B
    • Kosciusko area, 11/13/87, 1B
  • Peabody Hotel
    • Memphis's grand hotel famous for its ducks, 9/22/91, 1A
  • Peace Child Foundation
    • Aims for better relations, 8/21/88, 5B
    • Russian kids bring peace message, 8/23/88, 1B
    • Soviet/American kids musical summit, 8/20/88, 1C
    • Soviet/US kids stage peace summit, 8/24/88, 1B
  • Peace Corps
    • Pearl Upper Elementary is World Wise School, 10/30/90, 2B
  • Peace forums
    • Jackson officials ask for help from public in crime fight, 11/4/93, 1B; 11/5/93, 1A
  • PEACE Inc
    • March to protest crime, unemployment, homelessness in Jackson, 9/20/94, 5B; 9/21/94, 1B
    • Organization wants funding to combat crime causes in Jackson, 9/2/94, 5B
  • PEACE Inc SEE ALSO Crime rate, Jackson---1994: PEACE...
  • Peacemakers
    • Gospel singing group of Jackson police officers, 10/17/92, 1D
  • Peacemakers, The
    • Gospel group composed of Jackson police and a firefighter, 10/19/91, 4B
  • Peach Bowl, 1993
    • Georgia-Pacific treated 3 Legislators to trip, 6/12/93, 1A
    • MSU manages to find way to lose, 1/3/93, 1A
  • Peaches
    • Mississippi
      • Cold ruins crop, 4/27/86, 1B
      • Cold weather may have wiped out up to 80% of crop, 3/12/92, 5B
      • Farmers hope spring is here, 3/17/89, 8B
      • Frost wipes out north Mississippi crop, 4/16/89, 6B
      • Late freeze killed many peaches, 6/26/89, 1B
    • Terry, Mississippi, 6/17/87, 1B
  • Peacock, Lovetta SEE Automobile theft, Jackson
  • Peacocks
    • Flock to rooftops in Hattiesburg, 6/24/89, 5B
  • Peanut vendor
    • US Highway 49, 6/26/85, 1B
  • Peanuts
    • Gaining ground as Mississippi crop, 8/18/91, 5C
  • Pear Orchard Presbyterian Church SEE Fox, Carl
  • Pear Orchard Village
    • Foreclosure, 5/19/87, 8B
    • Judge to rule on developers,banks, 10/8/87, 8B
  • Pearce, Coleman
    • Accepts as conductor, Jackson Symphony, 5/27/87, 1C
    • Thrilled over Symphony job, 6/2/87, 1D; 6/14/87, 1D
  • Pearl Educational Alternative Center
    • Cleanup at McLaurin Mart, 9/23/93, 4B
  • Pearl Fire Department
    • Underwater rescue training session, 7/15/93, 4B
  • Pearl Golf Course
    • Gets 20 new golf carts, 10/23/93, 4B
  • Pearl Harbor
    • Local events mark day 'that changed the world', 12/8/91, 1A
    • Remembering Pearl Harbor, 12/7/91 (special section E)
  • Pearl Harbor SEE ALSO Veterans---Pearl harbor
  • Pearl High School
    • Department of Education auditing student records, 9/24/93, 1A
    • New school has open house, 8/21/89, 1B
    • Officials to inspect new school, 6/15/89, 3B
    • Old building to become new City Hall, 12/23/91, 1A
    • Parents and students have class 'swap day', 11/1/91, 1B
    • Students suspended for dancing 'The Dog" at pep rally, 9/2/93, 1B; 9/16/93, 4B
    • To take bids on bathroom stall doors, 9/1/89, 1B
    • Volunteers asked to help move equipment, 6/21/89, 1A
  • Pearl Junior High School
    • Conversion to middle school concept, 5/11/94, 4B; 5/26/94, 4B
  • Pearl Masonic Lodge
    • Opens its Jackson City Hall lodge to visitors, 5/7/91, 5B
  • Pearl Municipal Golf Course
    • Company hired to do expansion study, 8/4/94, 5B
  • Pearl Police Department
    • Police defended after sloppy work claimed by Al Binder, 1B; 1/10/89
    • Slade is named police chief by aldermen, 8/8/90, 1B
  • Pearl Public Schools
    • Board members want local tax increase rather than teacher layoffs, 4/7/92, 1B
    • Board raises pay for teachers, administrators, 5/18/93, 5B
    • Budget 1994: sales tax allows tax cut, 7/16/93, 4B
    • Community discounts fliers warning of gang violence in schools, 9/22/93, 1B
    • District head defends Pearl board, 12/23/88, 1B
    • New administration building, 1/3/94, 2B; 10/5/93, 5B
    • New administration building: no tax hike seen, 1/29/94, 4B; 2/3/94, 4B
    • No more free lunches for employees, 9/2/89, 1B
    • No school district tax hike seen, 6/7/94, 5B
    • Parents may have to attend classes with problem students, 6/7/94, 1A
    • Parents protest reorganization of Northside and Lower Pearl, 7/11/92, 1B
    • Pupil transfers approved by State Board, 6/20/92, 4B
    • Seek halt to busing blacks from Taylorsville, 1/11/94, 5B
    • Will file suit to end Taylorsville student enrollment, 10/11/94, 5B
  • Pearl Public Schools SEE ALSO Pearl High School
  • Pearl Public Schools SEE ALSO Pearl Junior High School
  • Pearl River
    • Bridge near Carthage is closed, 3/27/89, 1B
    • Bush administration asks for $660,000 levee plan study, 2/8/91, 2B
    • Canoe trip costs Thompson sweat & 25 pounds, 6/28/88, 1D
    • Corps of Engineers dredging has cleared channel, 8/6/89, 1B
    • Corps to consider Danks' parkway/levee plan, 2B; 2/2/89
    • Dam builders at Picayune file for permit, 9/1/90, 1B
    • DEQ hearing on lower Pearl River ecosystem, 9/22/94, 1B
    • Falling in Jackson area; warnings in effect elsewhere, 2/1/94, 3B
    • Few problems expected from flooded Pearl, 1/8/90, 1A
    • Flood stages, 2/28/87, 1A
    • Mansfield Downes' fight to save, 12/23/85, 1B
    • Recedes, 3/2/87, 1B
    • Seen as possible recreation, tourist attraction in Jackson area, 10/29/91, 5B
    • Senate OKs new bridge, but who pays for it?, 2/6/90, 1A
    • Stages '78-'87, 2/27/87, 1A
    • State may lose water source of lower Pearl in 1990s, 10/26/89, 1B; 11/3/89, 1A
    • State petitions court again on Louisiana/Mississippi dispute, 3/19/91, 2B
    • State sues Louisiana over flow-pattern of river, 11/22/90, 1A
    • Study on levee construction in Hinds, Rankin counties, 4/12/91, 4B
  • Pearl River SEE ALSO East Pearl River
  • Pearl River SEE ALSO West Pearl River
  • Pearl River (band)
    • At Rodeo's in Jackson, 3/25/93, 9E
  • Pearl River Basin, 1/7/87, 1B
  • Pearl River Basin Development District
    • Officials: Agency complying, 6/16/88, 3B
  • Pearl River Basin Narcotics Task Force
    • Lamar County office firebombed, 7/8/93, 2B
  • Pearl River bridge (Jackson) SEE Bridges, Jackson
  • Pearl River Community College
    • Allied Health Center opening is delayed, 5/11/92, 1B
    • Funding crunch halts Hattiesburg health training center, 9/20/91, 2B
  • Pearl River County Sheriff's Department
    • Deputy Len Rowell killed by Florida fugitive, 6/29/94, 1A
    • Lumpkin says racism behind lawsuit, 4/4/91, 2B
  • Pearl River Valley Water Management District
    • Plan to repay bonds, 4/30/87, 4B
  • Pearl River Wetland Advanced Identification Study, 7/17/92, 5B
  • Pearl Street A.M.E. Church
    • Celebrates 125th anniversary, 5/26/90, 1D
    • Dedicates prayer room, 7/14/90, 1D
  • Pearl Volunteer Fire Department
    • New station on Airport Road, 11/21/92, 4B
    • Supervisors cut off funding, 12/7/93, 1B; 12/9/93, 4B
    • Supervisors to audit department, 10/13/93, 4B
  • Pearl Water Department
    • Employees laid off in cutback, 6/9/90, 1B
  • Pearl, Mississippi
    • 2 School Board members resign, 7/3/86, 1B
    • Alderman ban further mobile home dealers from city, 3/20/91, 1A
    • Alderman pass controversial beer-selling ordinance, 6/25/88, 1B
    • Band ranked 5th in US, 11/14/86, 1B
    • Beer referendum confused some voters, 7/30/88, 4B
    • Beer supporters drop efforts to get beverage, 8/10/88, 2B
    • Big turnout expected in Pearl vote on beer, 7/26/88, 4B
    • Bond sale for new city hall blocked, 7/24/86, 1B
    • City Hall
      • Some resident oppose, 9/2/86, 1B
    • City offices' move to old Pearl high school, 11/22/90, 1B
    • Extends ban on mobile home lots, 3/8/89, 2B
    • Federal grant for sewer construction, 7/28/94, 3B
    • Gets old high school for city hall at cost of $1.00, 8/22/90, 1B
    • Looks at Niknar Country Club for city golf course, 5/30/89, 1A
    • More than 800 rally against beer in Pearl, 7/25/88, 1A
    • New mayor, board meet to get head start on business, 6/24/89, 3B
    • Old high school building becomes new City Hall, 12/23/91, 1A
    • Pearl Day: 19th birthday party, 6/25/92, 4B
    • Public invited to School Board meetings, 7/19/89, 1B
    • Referendum urged on new city hall, 8/30/86, 1B
    • Richland fights annexation by Pearl, 1/11/89; 2B
    • To mark 16th anniversary with party, 6/24/89, 4B; 6/25/89, 1B
  • Pearlie Grove Baptist Church
    • Summer enrichment program for west Jackson children, 7/25/92, 1D
  • Pearson, Aubrey SEE Clay, Tashara
  • Pearson, Neville SEE Lottery, Texas
  • Pearson, Wyatt
    • Montgomery County inmate dies of hemorrhage, 6/20/92, 3B
  • Peaston, David
    • Singer tours with Gladys Knight, 11/16/89, 3E
  • Peattitudes coloring book
    • Gene Stenger and Lee Richardson promote positive attitudes, 11/25/94, 1E
  • Peavey Electronics, 9/26/86, 8B
    • Company largest manufacture of amplifiers, 10/15/89, 1G
    • Corporate Fund on Children
      • Fund-raiser, 10/7/93, 5B
    • Its Job Skills Education Program (JEEP), 12/14/93, 4B
    • Meridian, 6/21/85, 8B
    • New product: Speakers for schools, hospitals, 5/28/88, 4B
    • Plans big birthday bash, 3/13/90, 6B
    • Plans expansion, 8/27/87, 8B
    • Plans facility in Greene County, 7/21/94, 5B
    • President Bush to visit, 11/27/91, 1A; 12/3/91, 1A
  • Pecan House, The
    • McHenry
      • Weekend getaway, 10/10/91, 3E
  • Pecans
    • 1991 crop best in several years, 11/20/91, 1E; 12/8/91, 3C
    • Pecan orchards damaged by freeze, 4/30/89, 4B
    • Prices strenghtened by drought, 12/25/86, 3B
    • Production, 6/19/87, 8B
    • State growers ask help for ailing crop, 6/3/90, 2B
    • Supplies plentiful, prices stable, 11/1/88, 8B
  • Peco Foods Inc
    • Chicken processing plant burns; 600 out or work, 3/13/92, 3B; 3/14/92, 1B
    • Plant reopens after fire, 6/2/92, 6B
  • Peden, Derryl
    • Attorney pays SEC $35,000 for 'cease and desist order', 12/7/94, 6B
  • Peden, Neal
    • Heads US Agency for International Development, 7/26/87, 3B
    • Works for 3rd World aid agency, 2/22/88, 1B
  • Pediatricians
    • Choosing right one, 9/29/86, 1C
  • Pee Wee's Diner
    • Named for owners' fatally injured child, 12/24/90, 1B
    • Restaurant review, 5/30/91, 4E
  • Peede, Bobby and Thomas
    • Brothers nab car burglary suspect at Courthouse Racquet Club, 10/6/92, 1B
  • Peel, Kathy
    • Author of Mother's Manual for Summer Survival, 2/25/90, 1E
  • Peeples Middle School
    • Father-daughter tiff in street brings alert citizens' response, 9/17/93, 6B
  • PEER
    • Audit overdue for auditor, 6/24/88, 3B
    • Blasts community college for overcharging state inmates, 11/15/88, 2B
    • Critical of operations at state port (Gulfport), 8/22/86, 1A
    • Criticize Personnel Board & Department of Economic Development, 12/11/87, 1B
    • Director runs private business listing state jobs, 5/6/89, 1B
    • Faults Department of Finance for agency deficits, 2/23/91, 4B
    • Half of state loans didn't go to neediest, 1/7/88, 1A
    • Halts investigation into complaints about Jackson schools, 6/14/90, 1B
    • Medical examiner's office overloaded, 9/30/88, 1B
    • Natural gas district paid illegal bonuses, 9/3/88, 1B
    • Oil & Gas Board under fire, 4/4/86, 1A
    • Personnel Director questions PEER report, 12/15/87, 1B
  • Peer
    • Rankin County
      • Pearl included in 'wet' ruling, 12/18/91, 1A
  • PEER
    • Recommends better export promotion, 7/12/90, 6B
    • Report critical of state office-leasing procedures, 10/26/89, 3B
    • Savings from reorganization aren't verified, 8/31/88, 1A
    • Says allocate assistants according to DA caseload, 3/1/89, 3B
    • Says home loan agency for vets inefficient, 1A; 1/27/89
    • Says Mabus reorganization has hurt Office of Youth Services, 3/2/91, 1A
    • Says stop suspended licenses helping patrol retirees, 6/24/88, 1A
    • Says using one travel agency saves state cash, 1/31/89; 3B
    • STATE EVALUATING PANEL HAS BACKERS AND BELITTLERS, 5/11/92, 1A
    • State pocketed $25,520 by using one travel agency, 1/7/88, 1A
    • State should regulate non-profit work for agencies, 7/23/88, 4B
    • State travel expenses fall in 1987, 4/14/88, 3B
    • Unit system not enough, 1/5/88, 1A
  • Peer tutoring SEE Tutors
  • Peery, James Robert
    • Eupora writer, 1/15/89; 3F
  • Peirce, Neal
    • Columnist speaks to regional economic forum, 6/1/89, 8B
  • Peking Chinese Restaurant
    • Restaurant review, 10/1/92, 4E
  • Pelahatchie Attendance Center
    • Latarke Sims held on 2nd charge, $1 Million bond, 11/29/94, 5B
  • Pelahatchie Bay
    • Fishing pier, subdivision OK'd, 6/11/88, 2B
  • Pelahatchie Lake
    • Recreational area a money-maker for Rankin County, 7/1/93, 4B
    • To get pavilion and renovation, 3/16/93, 5B
  • Pelahatchie Mud Bog Race Track
    • Spectator killed, 10/4/93, 3B; 10/12/93, 1A
  • Pelahatchie Police Department
    • Chief Jones quits; 1 deputy may follow, 9/17/93, 6B
    • Officers owed $10,000 back pay, 11/6/93, 4B
    • Wilson named chief, 11/4/93, 4B
  • Pelahatchie, Mississippi
    • Dispute over removal of traffic light, 2/5/94, 5B; 7/31/92, 1A