01 Dec 1951
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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1951
Page
1
A Miami attorney described the city's condemnation suit against Carver Village as a gross abuse of discretion and sought an injunction to halt the action. Victor Levine criticized the move as bad faith and declined involvement beyond being a taxpayer. Judge J N Morris set a hearing for 2 p.m. Dec 17.
A blast shattered three apartments in a NW 69th street building, with windows blasted and plaster blown down. The incident occurred at numbers 1130, 1132, and 1134, with observers suspecting a timed device. No injuries reported as investigators examine the scene.
Thurgood Marshall general counsel of the NAACP has been invited by Miami citizens to speak on civil rights with emphasis on the Groveland Case. The event is led by the local NAACP branch with support from prominent White and Black residents who seek justice and transparency in this matter. Rev. Edward T. Graham, NAACP president, says Marshall will observe closely to inform the public.
Alfred Waldon aged 51 of 3002 NW 51st Street was bound over for trial on manslaughter charges after a traffic death on November 16. Deputy testified a chrunkometer reading of .190 followed Waldon running a stop sign into Ballard E. Fink’s truck.
Dr Channing H Tobias active in Paris UN meeting as US representative on the economic and financial committee. Atlantic Coast Line freight train collision near Sanford claims six Negro lives after 6 am. inspector notes blood on car 15 and loose wheels. five bodies found, sixth succumbed later.
Six year old Deanna Richardson daughter of Mrs Johnnie Mae Richardson of 1445 NW 4th Ave was knocked down and seriously injured by a Liberty City jitney driven by Morris Keaton of 1315 NW 6th Ave on Tuesday at 2 40 PM at 3rd Ave and 11th St She was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital where her condition Thursday was reported critical Keaton was arrested and charged with reckless driving in connection with the accident.
The Orange Blossom Classic parade will start at 11 a.m. Saturday December 1 and follow two routes. The first route forms at NW 13th St and 3rd Court and proceeds east along 13th Street to 3rd Ave then south to 11th Street and east to 2nd Ave and south to 6th Street before returning to 3rd Ave. The second route forms at NW Ist Ave near Flagler and first streets, moves south to Flagler, west along SE Ist to NW Ist and the railroad tracks, then disbands. downtown Miami segment to depart at 12 30 p.m. See spectator page four.
The Southern I Intercollegiate Athletic Conference holds its annual meeting in Miami December 3 and 4 with coaches from all SIAC colleges and the University of Miami. County Commissioner Jesse Yarborough will speak at a public session Monday at 10 a.m. The conference championship teams will be named during the gathering.
James Russ told deputies that 32 year old Jimmy Haggis faced Perrine boxer Toamie L. Jackson after a sparring match. Jackson claimed the better of his partner and then fired twice at Haggis hitting him near the heart. Haggis, a Nassau farm laborer, died. Jackson holds a first degree murder warrant.
Dr. Lorenz Nicolaysen of Hamburg says in Columbus that some U S Negro schools are better equipped than White schools in Europe. His remark was delivered Thursday. He referenced contrasting educational resources between continents and noted conditions observed during his visit.
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