Interracial Florida Little League game in Orlando
The Orlando white team beat a Negro Pensacola squad in a Florida state tournament game amid mixed stands and ongoing segregation. Minor leaguers from Miami defeated St Petersburg 3 1 to win the other semifinal and face Orlando for the state title as hope grows for broader acceptance of Black players in baseball. A pledge suggestion to leaders ends the note.
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Orlando
Jackie Robinson
Jackie
National
Little League
Northwest Florida
Pensacola
Miami
St. Petersburgh
Church Women Condemn Georgia Officials Over Teacher Licenses
The Atlanta Council of United Church Women censured Atty. Gen. Cook and the Georgia Board of Education for attempting to revoke licenses of teachers affiliated with the NAACP. A 150-delegate resolution affirmed faith in public schools and academic freedom, opposing actions to bar teachers based on race or creed.
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Atlanta Council of United Church Women
Atty. Gen. Cook
Georgia Board of Education
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Georgia Board of Educaion
National Association For Them of Colored People
WAIT A LITTLE LONGER NEGRO BOY
The writer compares the Supreme Court to a changing fashion and urges patience as schools face merged integration. It criticizes delayed enforcement after the ruling and notes Southern backlash plus political threats to public schooling. The column ends with cautions about hurricanes Connie and Dianne and readiness.
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Supreme Court
United States
South
U.S. Supreme Court
Atty Slams Hillsborough Desegregation Committees
Tampa attorney Francisco Rodriguez NAACP counsel says Hillsborough county is pursuing integration improperly by creating separate Negro and White committees to study desegregation. He calls the setup a logical monstrosity and wrong in principle.
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Atty
Francisco Rodriguez
NAACP
Tampa
Hillsborough County
Lake Placid Visit Highlights Miami Youth Camp Attendance
Lake Placid on Sunday to visit their two sons, Robert and Henry, and give the camp a look over. VCH director Moses Perry from the Carver branch welcomed now. There were 92 boys at camp, 60 from Miami and 22 from St. Lauderdale, St. Petersburg and other cities.
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Lake Placid
Robert
Henry
VCH
Moses Perry
Carver Branch
Miami
St. Lauderdale
St. Petersburg
The Youngs Trip to Camp Reveals Family Details
Robert and Doreen Young travel with their young son Jeffrey to a lakeside camp. The trip includes a family outing with planned activities and duration, highlighting their weekend escape from routine.
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the Youngs
Robert, Doreen
Little Jeffrey
Uniformed patrol job for women at Dinner Key
A four hour daily Civil Service job at 1.25 dollars per hour is offered to women. Applicants should report to the Dinner Key office and contact 4d consul Cart. D. T. Dollar or Sgt. James Hendricks for details about the job and school patrol duties.
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D. T. Dollar
Sgt
James Hendricks
Civil Service Office
Dinner Key
Butter Surplus Across United States Exceeds Demand
The United States holds ample butter stock with enough to supply 41,000,000 families seven pounds each. The speaker notes the abundance while expressing a wish to know how many families currently lack butter and would welcome even a single pound.
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United States
Shoemaker Gina Prato Chooses $32000 On Tuesday Night
Gina Prato, a shoemaker with TV fans watching, faced a 32 thousand to 64 thousand dollar decision on Tuesday evening and selected the $32,000 question.
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Gina Prato
Editor's Nod for Bethune Names Housing Project
Oliver W. Brown of the New Jersey Herald suggests naming the Melbourne Titusville housing project after the late Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune of Daytona Beach. The proposal is hailed as a popular choice that would honor her legacy.
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Oliver W. Brown
The
New Jersey Herald
Melbourne
Titusville
Mary McLeod Bethune
Daytona Beach
New vocational school opens next month offers varied courses
The Miami Times presents this week a guide to the new vocational school opening next month with diverse courses, promising opportunities for both young and old to gain skills and employment prospects.
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Miami Times
Couple to Wed in New York City on Sept 1
Walter Pinkston a former director of the Greater Miami Urban League and Miss Anne Merritt of New York City will marry in New York City on September 1 with both families attending and plans announced today.
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Walter Pinkston
Greater Miami
The
Urban League
Anne Merritt
New York City
Fire at Dorsey High School Destroys Portables
Local report notes a Sunday fire at Dorsey High School that destroyed six to eight portable classrooms. The writer questions the motive behind the act and expresses disbelief at the vandalism.
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Dorsey High School
Explosion in Ash Tabula OH Claims Sixteen Lives
An explosion and ensuing fire in Ash Tabula Ohio killed sixteen people and destroyed six buildings prompting emergency response and investigations. Local authorities said the blast caused extensive damage across the area with responders rushing to contain the fire and search for missing residents.
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Ashtabula
Ohio
House For Sale Near Davie's Little Ranch
Two bedroom CBS house on business lot at 536 Orange Drive Davie near N W 7th area with a small store attached. Listing price 4500 dollars with terms. Local property sale notice notes location and features for potential buyers.
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CBS
Orange Drive
Davie’s Little Ranch
N.W. 7Th
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