Tobias taps NAACP reform drive amid 1963 civil rights push
Dr Tobias asserts the NAACP can reach full civil rights by 1963 through renewed national action while a 75 year old board warns that more members and funds are essential. He criticizes attempts to harass and undermine the organization across the South as supporters in Detroit rally to his call for stronger leadership and resources.
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Fatal Blowout Crash Claims Driver and Passenger
State police said a tire blew out on a car containing six women and children near a bridge. The crash killed Mrs. C. W. Childress, who died at a hospital an hour later. Another passenger, Mrs. Raymond Hunt, was treated and released.
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NAACP fund drive and 1954 court ruling cited in convention remarks
Dr. Tobias sets funding goals at the 1953 convention while noting progress toward one million dollars annually, and Jackie Robinson heads the NAACP fund drive as officials warn of a southern backlash against the 1954 Supreme Court decision banning school segregation. The address stresses that Black votes do not align with any party and praises President Eisenhower's sentiments.
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