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Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1955

Page

13

Nurses In Tampa Win Salary Fight

A federal suit against Mayor Curtis Hixon and the Tampa City Board of Representatives resulted in a policy change to pay all registered nurses equally regardless of race. NAACP lawyer Francisco A. Rodriguez announced the victory as the city moved to retroactively adjust pay as of October 1953. The case, begun in 1953, involved nurses led by Margaret Bass Bertha Hayward Olivia Frazer Eloise Welch Lillie Belle Williams Verlis Amos Ester McCray Iola Baker Carrie Barnes Pearl Sams and Lillian Harris at the Tampa Negro Hospital.

Tampa Curtis Hixon City of City Board of Representatives Francisco A. Rodriguez NAACP Rodriguez Florida Barker Margaret Bass Bertha Hayward Olivia Frazer Eloise Welch Lillie Belle Williams Verlis Amos Ester McCray Iola Baker Carrie Barnes Pearl Sams Lillian Harris Tampa Negro Hospital

Share Your Wisdom on Health and Responsibility

New York guidance urges personal accountability for health. It cautions that illness stems from eating habits and thinking patterns, claiming over 90 percent of human ills arise from these areas. Emphasizing health as a natural condition, it warns against unnatural nutrition and thoughts as barriers to well being.

New York

Twin girls unclear status sparks schooling split question

Dear Miss Ball asks if two girls raised as sisters are true twins. Ball suggests possibilities from foster family dynamics to identical twin development and whether separate high schools suit each girl. Considerations include birth records, conceptions, injuries, or mental blocks influencing differences.

Charm By Lou Latour

It is not enough to change your nail polish every week The nails should be completely overhauled properly filed and cuticles trimmed Never allow the nails to grow too long as this is not tasteful or practical Watch the color of your polish to match your skin tone and complement the costume you happen to be wearing at the time Mani cure routine may be a little inconvenient but for those who wish their hands to make a good impression there is no alternative.

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Be A Landlord Get Property Now In Downtown Deals

Lease a large rooming house or hotel in the downtown area and start earning. Only $320 needed to begin. Call 3-1441 or visit 1355 N.W. 5th Court and ask for J. R. Taylor. We have other deals available.

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