Speaker Warns Dixie on Equal Citizenship at Tuskegee
George S. Mitchell of Atlanta told 480 Tuskegee Institute graduates that Negroes need political acceptance and equal citizenship to avoid grave danger. He argued for full voting rights public office opportunities and respect, warning South risks corruption and backlash if delays continue.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Tuskegee Institute
George S. Mitchell
Atlanta
Southern Regional Council
Mitchell
Cit
South
Negro College
Mitchell condemns demagoguery and urges fairness in the South
Mitchell cites demagoguery chicanery and filibuster as threats to government and calls on Negroes to remember that many Southern whites seek fairness. He denounces revival of Confederate memories and says the Confederacy was artificial in upholding privilege, trapping plain Southern people.
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Mitchell
South
Penn State Captain Owen Dougherty Excels in Dual Sports
Penn State football captain Owen Dougherty of Dunmore Pennsylvania also plays right field for the baseball team, showcasing multi sport talent across campuses and seasons.
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Penn
Owen Dougherty
Dunmore
Woman Witness In Raid Trial Shines Light on Night Terror
In Birmingham Alabama a grandmother, Edna McDonal, 42, testified that Albert Swindle was in a group that burst into her Westwood home on June 10. She described being dragged outside and forced to watch a cross burning as she fought back and grabbed at masked intruders. Swindle faces first degree burglary charges amid broader night riding cases involving eleven men and multiple counts including boycotting flogging and burglary.
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Edna McDonal
Albert Swindle
Westwood
Back From Church Wife Slain as Baby Nearly Drowned
A cotton mill worker returns from church to find wife Janie Sutton Helms dead from a self inflicted gunshot wound and the three month old child nearly drowned in a wash tub. The husband Herman Helms had taken the other two children to church. A note asked him to care for the kids and get them clothing.
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Eufaula
Ala
W. R. Lummus
Janie Sutton Helms
Herman Helms
Lummus
Local families gather for visits and births in Morgan County
Mr and Mrs J D Moody of Priceville visited Edward Holmes. Warren McGee welcomed a son Samuel Maurice born May 11 at Baugh Wiley Clinic. A large crowd attended the Center Springs decoration and church services. Several families visited each other including Dunaway Watkins McCutchen and others from Holt Arkansas Friendship Union Brooksville and Priceville.
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Union Hill
Barbara Jean
Cecil Reeves
Lavender
S. E. McNutt
Hartselle
Jim McNutt
S. E. Clark
Bettye Holmes
Nellie
Jeanette Stinson
Thomas Lee McDonald
Pattie Hudgins
Falkville
Lavoyd Drinkard
W. O. Lindsey
Key Drinkard and Sons
Houston
Lavoyd
Oden Ridge
Delbert
Bobby Jean Lindsey
Mt. View
Harvey Stinson
Melvin
Vernal
Bud
Drama Childers
Huntsville
Luther Lindsey
Mary F. Lindsey
Thomas McDonald
Gandy’s Cove
J. D. Moody
Priceville
Edward Holmes
Warren McGee
Baugh-Wiley Clinic
Samuel Maurice
Center Springs
James Dunaway
Regolia Watkins
Gloyce McCutchen
S. C. Dunaway
Charlie Hardy
Ivie Belle
Holt
Arkansas
Sid Berry
Lester Whitten
Edward Sharp
Friendship
J. C. McCutchen
T. C. Dunaway
J. T. Mason
Union
Leon Whitten
Brooksville
William Moody
Irene Moody
Everett Lemmond
Holden
Day When Backache Goes Away Promises Relief
An advertisement touts Doan s Pills as a mild diuretic to ease backache fatigue headaches and dizziness caused by kidney and bladder irritation from cold dampness or dietary indiscretions. It claims Doan s has helped millions for over 50 years and urges readers to get Doan s Pills today.
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Dean
Doan
Uninvited oppossum guest visits Miss Allen home
A very young oppossum visited Miss Mabel Allen at 509 Sixth Avenue West this morning entering through a basement window. The creature caused noise by overturning empty fruit jars before being captured and locked in a bird cage.
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Mabel Allen
Miss Allen
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Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company
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Colgate Tooth Powder
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