Bunche Details West Side Club Denial Over Race
Dr Ralph Bunche the Negro Nobel Peace Prize winner said he and his son were denied membership at the all white West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills. He cited a club president Wilfred Bagd and said the gate kept to Jews and Negroes. Bunche called the act a discredit to the club and a lesson on racial bigotry in New York City. He noted the club hosts national championship matches and that no Negro clubs exist to join.
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Claire Cox
New York
Ralph Bunche
West Side
Forest Hills
Althea Gibson
United Nations
Washington
ILC
New York City
Tne
Ralph Jr
George Agutter
Agutter
Young Burche
Bunche
Wilfred B
West Sice
Althea GE
Burglund
National Lawn Tennis Association
Burpland
Burgland
South
North
Mississippi
Koslov's Food Under Atom Test During Detroit Visit
In Detroit a hotel staff meterlike device tested food served to Soviet First Deputy Premier F R Koslov and top aides. Some Hungarian freedom fighter groups demonstrated peacefully against the Soviet visitors during their one day tour.
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Detroit
Fro R. Kozlov
Cuban Air Force Exiled Leader Diaz Sanz Lands in Miami
Diaz Sanz, once head of the Cuban air force, arrived in Miami with his wife on July 1 as a resident alien after resigning in protest to communist influence. Edward Ahrens confirmed the admission and parole for his wife, while Diaz asked that his location not be revealed. Florida’s Cuban exile scene grows near the waterway border with Cuba.
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Miami
Ha GA
Pedro Luis Diaz Sanz
United States
Diaz
Res Nation
Cuba
Edward P. Ahrens
Immigration and Naturalization
Disz
Ahrens
Florida
Fidel Castro
Castro
Diaz Weil
U S Stamp Sales Soar at Schools
Thrifty Long Beach students bought a record 110 613 in United States savings stamps through their schools in the past year. Elementary and junior high pupils across 51 schools contributed 101 563, with Kelfer leading non elementary totals at 5 911 Bonded by 13 senior high schools 9 391 and Jefferson Junior High at 1 447 Lakewood High posted 253 35 in the program.
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Long Beach
United States
Kelfer
Jefferson Junior High
Lakewood High
Compton Seeks Tibet Reform After Abdominal Surgery
Nobel Prize writer and atomic research pioneer Dr Arthur H Compton reportedly underwent an abdominal operation at Barnes Hospital. The report notes his plan to break up large estates in Tibet and emancipate serfs following surgery and political upheaval.
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Compton
ST. Louis
Arthur H. Compton
Tibet
Condh
Wednes
Barnes Hospital
Comrton
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Safeway
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Raviolis
Safeway Produce
White Rose
Ororororo
Dobabe
Aha
Siza
Valencia
Camplers
Svory “Cramer
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Waly
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Loma Ave
Atlantic Ave
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W. 4Th St
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Long Beach Blvd
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Santa Fe Ave
Pacific Coast Hwy
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