Paramount Chief Marealle Visits Miami During US Tour
Paramount Chief Marealle of Wacagga Tanganyika visited Miami as part of a United States tour under the Foreign Leaders Program of the International Exchange Service. He praised Miami and noted Africans seek independence, with the Tanganyika African National Union spurring this movement. He emphasized mutual understanding between the United States and Africa and highlighted his Cambridge education and long line of chieftains.
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Marealle
Wacagga
Tanganyika
British East Africa
Miami
United States
International Exchange Service
Department of State
Urban League
Cambridge
Tanganyika African National Union
City seeks to delay bus integration ruling stay
A controversial move unfolds as the city asks a federal judge to stay the bus segregation ruling while appealing. District authorities argue the delay would preserve order during the process, citing the anticipated Fifth Circuit decision from New Orleans.
Stewart Regains Edward Waters Presidency
Jacksonville news recalls Stewart winning back the Edward Waters College presidency amid alumni support following the Nichols tenure dispute. The article notes his 1951 start, college accreditation, andEnrollment growth of about 25 percent, with district leadership changes and a possible Bishop transition.
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Jacksonville
William B. Stewart
D. Ward Nichols
Edward Waters College
Lauderdale Citizens Sue to Black Golf Course Sale
Fort Lauderdale. Two groups pursued court action over the sale of the city owned Fort Lauderdale Golf and Country Club. Judge Richard M. Sales set a 4 30 p m hearing on petitions by six taxpayers seeking injunctions against selling the course to the Men s Golf Association for 562 400. The sale followed a federal desegregation ruling.
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Fort Lauderale
Fort Lauderdale Golf and Country Club
Richard M. Sales
Men’s Golf Association
Cigarette Sales Forecast Top Records in 1952
Medical inquiries into the possible deleterious effect of cigarettes on health do not seem to hurt sales. This year forecast shows consumption may surpass the former all time record of 394.1 billion cigarettes in 1952.
Money Argument Over 50 Cents Ends in Slashing Death
Otto Thomas, 35, of Black Bottom Grove, told police Emnett Birdsong, 26, of 3788 Frowive, tried to borrow half of an one dollar when a fracas over 50 cents turned violent. Thomas admitted slashing Birdsong in the neck with a knife after Birdsong struck him. Birdsong was held by police. the fatal wound occurred last Saturday in front of 3430 Grand Ave.
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Otto Thomas
Grove
Ernie Bush
George Spell
Emnett Birdsong
Thomas
Birdsong
Grand Ave
Flagler Street to receive beauty treatment next week
Flagler Street, a principal Miami thoroughfare, will get a beautification and traffic engineering test. Portable flower beds with tropical shrubs and 14 foot coconut palms will line seven blocks from Biscayne Boulevard to the railroad tracks and extend three blocks along Miami Avenue. The installations will stay all week to assess traffic impact.
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Flagler Street
Biscayne Boulevard
Miami Ave
Three Kirkland brothers on Miami police force named
Three brothers on the Miami Police Department from Dothan Alabama in 1947 are highlighted as outstanding members. Patrolman R D Kirkland is nearing his rebationary year and lives with wife Florence and four children at 1239 NW 64th St. Pfc Earnest L Kirkland has five years service and is in the Air Force Reserve at Miami Air Depot, residing at 1850 NW 565th St with wife June and their three children. Kirkland third, a staff sergeant in the Air Force, lives at 1836 NW 66th St with wife Willie and their children Mae and five others.
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Addedon Tee Yeitss Weel
Miami
Dothan
Ala
Miami Police Dept
R. D. Kirkland
End Ives
Florence
64Th St
Air Force Reserve
Miami Air Depot
565Th St
Fila Fly
Alee B. Kirkland
Aire
66Th St
Willie
Mae
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Will Coney
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Dades County
Mexine Elizabeth Johnson
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Richmond Heights
6Th Ave
Homicide Bureau
Miami Police Department
Mrs. Johnson
George S. Okell
Emnett C Choate
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
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Lincoln
Stewart
Edward Waters
Christian Hospital
Chalky Wright
Champ
Los Angeles
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Wright
Durango
Mexico
Joey Archibald
Willie Pep
Brownsville
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Nichols-Stewart
Episcipal
Carey A. Gibbs
Nichol
Sherman L. Greene
Coconut Grove
Earnest L. Kirkland
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