{"id":2323,"date":"2011-11-29T14:37:11","date_gmt":"2011-11-29T20:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/library\/?page_id=2323"},"modified":"2013-01-18T15:29:43","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T21:29:43","slug":"ssc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/archives\/history\/illustrated\/ssc\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern State College, 1951-1962"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Optimaggie, the mascot-gift of Magnolia’s Optimist Club in 1950 who became
a beloved symbol of SSC (Click photo to enlarge)<\/p><\/div>\n

A New President, New Faculty, and Accreditation of SSC<\/a><\/p>\n

Tight Financing and New Buildings<\/a><\/p>\n

Mulerider Football, Optimaggie, and Coach Elmer Smith<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Integration, 1955: Wilmar B. Moss, First African American to Attend SSC<\/a><\/p>\n

Student Activities in the 1950s<\/a><\/p>\n

Favorite Professors<\/a><\/p>\n

A New President, Scholarships, Elmer the Dinosaur, and the World<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  A New President, New Faculty, and Accreditation of SSC Tight Financing and New Buildings Mulerider Football, Optimaggie, and Coach Elmer Smith \u00a0Integration, 1955: Wilmar B. Moss, First African American to Attend SSC Student Activities in the 1950s Favorite Professors A New President, Scholarships, Elmer the Dinosaur, and the World<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":799,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-2323","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2323\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}