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"Senate Republican leader Trent Lott of Mississippi has provoked criticism by saying the United States would have been better off if then-segregationist candidate Strom Thurmond had won the presidency in 1948." 12/7
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At Manning, he played on the 1948 state-championship basketball team, and the following year he earned All-Southwest Conference honors in football and basketball. In his senior year, he earned second-team all-state honors in basketball and fifth-team all-state in football.
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