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un, hru mng, uubVICTORY PARTY A(Global) — Una .J.Z. and American mpany star every p.m., will he one* os of a BRIGHTER rer the A.B.C. net-itionally over short /N Allied Forces vorid. Having serv-ig year on her ownCarlisle was honor-%:ation to sing “My is on this import -its program which ■ top stars of thed one half million triple threat song-r. and pianist willthat she has select-ist, Roy ^--------1•her of the __I Harlem business-chosen the most of the National The heavy-hitting,masterful Campy of the baseball diamond with his boyish smile and effervescent personality will deliver a two minute message of Christmas cheer and good will to all mankind via the ether waves on Christmas Eve. December 24, 11)51 between 10 to 11 p.m., and wishes to call upon all his baseball fans, personal friends and radio listeners to join him for the evening.Una Mae Carlisle has been an enthusiastic baseball fan ever since she served as a majorette during her student days at Wilberforcc University (Ohio). Her love for baseball took on a new life and gave her a great interest in the Dodgers with the brilliant playing | of Roy Cam panel la. Jackie Robinson. Newcombe and others.Roy Campanella was injured just before the close of the *ast season, and was unable to plav. Una Mae was in great distress but was re-I lieved when she learned that hewas able to play the few remaining games, even though the Dodgers did not win the pennant.Roy Campanella and his lovely wife Ruth are the proud parents of a happy family of three boys and two girls and live ir. a cozy home-^ ad in St. Albans, Jamaica, Newrk. Their fireside Christmas is typical of the American family home, ami although this message will be broadcast by transcription,their hearts and desires will go out in the message with every contribution of love and felicitation to their hearers.Miss Carlisle is indeed grateful to her press agent, your humble servant, Floyd Snelson for assisting her in making such a worthy selection as Roy Campanella to deliver this Christmas Eve message. and to her manager. Barney Young, for making it possible. Her thanks go out also to Gladys Kaplan, public relations adviser, and Henry Dick of A.B.C.Dr. W. E. B. DuBols and fyis author wife, Shirley Graham, celebrated his recent court victory in Washington, D. C., with a momentous “victory dinner” at their beautifully furnished duplex apartment in Brooklyn's swank residential section last week.■ ■rom Page One)to Governor Fielding L. Wright in Jackson.new dial exchange nations as contrast-ephones in the old id rum said.ird and central of-ror the new system he Administration distance calls will mgh the Port Gib-Dr .Jobe, in his report to Governor Wright, paid tribute to Southern Bell Telephone Company and I to Alcorn College for their “co-operation in bringing about thisfine communication system for one 1 of our state-owned colleges.”BuncheSays(Continued from Page One)The switch, placing the new system in operation, was thrown by Dean H. A. Wilson, acting for President J. R. Otis of Alcorn. Dr.and refusal of Sioux City, Iowa, to i permit burial in a city cemetery I of an American Indian killed in Korea, he said, were examples of j “certain unpardonable incidents,” in the United States of America.Guests of honor were the four co-defendants with Dr. DuBois in connection with the defunct Peace Information Center and all but of their defense attorneys. All were accused of being agents of a foreign power because of their work with the center.Upon the arrival of the chief attorney, former Congressman Vito Marcantonio, the hosts and the guests clicked their glasses of sparkling red burgundy in a toast to him.Dr. DuBois personally presented to him a leather brief case with a secret lock. Marcantonio in turn toasted Dr. DuBois as “one of the greatest living Americans.”After champagne, the guests retired from the living room to the dining room where they enjoyed nn cld-fashicned pre-Christmas buffet supper.More than 50 couples, all friends and relatives of the host couple, dined and wined at the affair.Among the notables attending were Paul Robeson, Mr. and Mrs.Dexey Wilkerson, Gene WeltfishThelma Dale, Philadelphia Alphi Kappa Alpha soror and Howarr university graduate, who Dr. DuBois during his trial.Dr. Elizabeth Moos, Mr.FASHION-OF-WEEKCO-AbingDuJensGuhot1ed-kerGnherJar(WimowoIPeigrcanlt;YVGo«JacIwisall1of ’
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Jackson, Mississippi, US

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