Florida Congressmen Denounce NAACP Race Charges
Florida Democrat Representative Clark denounces the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People as meddling and harmful to southern blacks. He cites telegrams from Jacksonville and Orange County officials denying voter suppression and defends Florida election laws as fair. Sears also denies any Florida race clashes or disenfranchisement.
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Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Clark
Florida
South
House ‘Census Committee
M. Clark
New York
Fda
Aaldy
Census Committee
Megrona
Martin
Jacksonville
J. Gath Hill
Orange County
Wham
Sears
Hunger strike aims to force husband into church
Danville, January 5. A woman fasts and prays to compel her husband to join church. The husband says he has no religion. A physician reported normal vital signs and voiced skepticism about religious motives. The woman insists she will continue fasting until God directs otherwise.
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Danville
Amia
Wan Y Arate
A N Thom Re-Elected Leader Of Park Board
A N Thom was re-elected president of the board of park commissioners at the 1981 organization meeting on Wednesday afternoon. F Garrett was named vice president. Re-elected department members include Nelson Crist superintendent of construction, Matt Leonard keeper of the noos, Ritter florists, Armistead foreman at Piedmont Park, J F Hargis custodian of the cyclorama, J O Flemister leother at the cyclorams, and C P Hargis supernumerary lecturer.
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Board of Park Commissioners
A.N. “Thorn
F. Garrett
Nelson Crist
Matt Leonard
Ritter
Foreign Policies Dubious for BIC Leaders
United States data shows debate over state led foreign policy with Senator Boles Petirone asserting a Senate role in shaping policy. Rumors of Washington conferences this week aim to signal to contentious senators that President-elect Harding has not fixed a definitive foreign policy stance.
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Robert Ae Bender
United News
New. York
Boles Petirone
The
Senate
New’ York
Harding
Ohio
Washington
United
Gress
Penrose
Londare
Ceretain Leuténants
Certein
Injunction details in Harrell estate and policy dispute
A court hearing涉及 a trover action over a Chandler sedan left to two Harrell children and a $5,000 life policy. Mrs Harrell accuses her former husband of promising to transfer the policy if she remarried. The New York company contests possession of the vehicle cited in the dispute as guardianship and related litigation proceed.
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Harrell
John T. Pendietan
Delick
New York Co. Company
Payihe
Barrell
Ruby’ - Wight
Hudson
Harth Buffin- Harrell
Wi 'G. John
Chandler ‘Se-Dan
Tulyr
Edith
iJohn
Hecomie
John
Mayor to Country Norfalt Admitted to City Telephonen Telephony
Fragments of a local notice describe a city matter involving a state department and a potential public works or communications issue. The readable text references a mayor, a county area, and a possible telecommunication installation or service, with partial notes about admission to something and continuation on another page.
Boykin Refuses to Give Evidence Before Police Board
The report notes Boykin’s flat refusal to disclose or release any individuals or commission evidence in his possession regarding the November term grand jury presentments. He contends no man has a right to a prosecuting attorney to reveal public evidence before trial, while indicating many now under bond or indicted may be involved. The solicitor hints at further indictments based on the evidence Chambers requested, as the probe into conditions continues for the sake of public interest.
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John ‘al Boykin
Grand Jury
Dence
Chambers
Marines Celebrate First Mobilization After Armistice
A fragmented report notes the air force and naval units transitioning from Pacific fleet post armistice with Germany. It mentions ship movements including mine platers and talks of full mobilization strength as plans unfold for postwar missions and organization.
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Francisco
Pacific
Germany
White Says Reversed On War Finance
Unclear OCR reads Coluihbuz Onk pileeantd fe with partial fragments on wartime finance stance. The readable text centers on a reversal claim attributed to White regarding war funding and Related policy, with no complete details.
Board of Wednesday Afternoon Reelects Van Unanimously
The board voted unanimously to reelect Van to a tenth term as president. Other routine actions were taken at the meeting.
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Van
Mew Scale of Pay The New Scale For Contracts
Fragmentary OCR notes outline a new pay scale tied to months of service and contract terms. Mentions railway, street work, and a Wedneday reference. language is garbled with many misreads and unclear entities.
Remarriage Club Aims to Reunite Widows and Widowers
Representative Brenner revealed the club seeks to match lonely widows and widowers for marriage. He said about 100 members exist, and remarriage currently ejects members from the organization.
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Brenner Ataieg Rat
Brenner
Predatory Gambling in Farm Bills Sparks Hearing
In a Washington hearing, Charles A. Barrett accused organized speculation of robbing farmers and city residents, calling gambling a form of theft. The testimony targeted predatory traders in cotton and futures, urging Congress to act, while police sought drivers in a separate Decatur case with witnesses ready and a pending investigation involving Thad Pirkle.
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Janos
A. Hollonon
Ashington
Charles A .Barrett
Sof
Georgia
Bureau For Farm Organizations
Congress
Fragmentary note hints at Grant era benefaction origins
Fragmentary OCR mentions a benefaction linked to Mr. Grant and a political context with vague references to pages and volumes. No clear events, dates, or named organizations are readable.
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Association For Negro Advancement
A. N. Thom
Park Board
BIC
International
Hughes
Bai
Yemibe
Coleman
Boykin
Police Board
Matt
Beliere
Coluihbuz
Montgomery
Iworkera
Soday
National But
House
Eeneh Pat Iad
Nambe
Mary Elizabeth Guinn
Patillo
Decatur
Atlanta
Thad Pirkle
Cooper
Tata
Oakhurst
Thad
Pickle
Luckie “Street
Pirkle
DeKalb County
Aincerity
Tom O
Mr. Grant
Loch
Sala
Jack Yike
Memphis
Mobile
Oriean
Ar Pitts
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