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Negroes Promotion Sparks National Post Office Debate
In Dallas three college educated Negroes were promoted, drawing charges of racial discrimination from critics while officials defend merit guidelines. The case highlights civil rights efforts in hiring and promotion within the Post Office Department, with Dallas and Washington officials discussing procedures and potential bias. A separate three car crash near Danville, Missouri killed four people, including a Georgia family, with seven injured.
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Dallas Tex
Washington
Dallas
Tex
Bruce Alger
R-Tex
Clarence Mitchell
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Lee C. White
Kennedy
Cvil
Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
Richard J. Murphy
Murphy
J. Edward Day
University of Oklahoma
Post Office
Kennedy Jext Marchi
South
Day
Texas
Buford R. Tyler
Andrew J. Calloway
Herschel Gillins
Southern Regional
John W. Macy Jr
Civil Service Commmission
Danville
Kansas
U.S
Todd Vincent Phipps
Sylvia
Thomaston
SuzAnna
University of Missouri Medical Center
Columbia
Gould D. Miller
St. Louis
Todd Vincent Phillips Jr
Calloway County Hospital
Fulton
Charles B. Phillips
Junction City
Kan
Phillips
Clifford Alexander
Poplar Bluff
Julia
Larry T. Gilg
Hermann
Karen
Richard D. White