Supreme Court Rules On Divorce
The Supreme Court ruled that state courts must recognize foreign divorces unless disproved by intrinsic evidence or the record itself. Florence J. M. Cook and Arthur W. Cook wed in 1943 but pursued multiple divorces and remarries in Florida Maryland and Hawaii, with Vermont nulling the first marriage but the Court later upholding the Florida divorce as valid. Justice Douglas wrote the majority. Justice Frankfurter dissented.
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Washington
ANP
Supreme Court
Florence J. M. Cook
Arthur W. Cook
Elizabeth City
N.C
Cook
Mann
Mrrs
Hawaii
Vermont
Florida
Windsor County
Supreme Court of Vermont
Vermont Court of Appeals
William Douglas
Justice Frankfurter
Henry Lincoln Johnson, Jr
Curtis P. Mitchell
Frank Reeves
Hell Week at Morgan State Turns Constructive
In Baltimore the Pan-Hellenic council at Morgan State College replaced hazing with constructive tasks for pledges. Alpha Phi Alpha cleaned up the campus, Kappa Alpha Psi raised funds for the Maryland School for the Blind, Omega Psi Phi sold Christmas seals, Phi Beta Sigma aided in the refectory, Zeta Phi Beta solicited Christmas baskets, Delta Sigma Theta promoted current literature, and Alpha Kappa Alpha collected non-perishable food for a needy family.
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Baltimore
ANP
Pan-Hellenic Council
Morgan State College
Alpha Phi Alpha
Kappa Alpha Psi
Maryland School For the Blind
Omega Psi Phi
Baltimore City
Phi Beta Sigma
Zeta Phi Beta
Delta Sigma Theta
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Race Issue Splits Vets Group in Africa
Capetown based War Veterans Torch Commando, led by Group Captain Sailor Malan, faces internal rifts over non European and White branch equality and committee seating. Liberals clash with apartheid supporters as Capetown resolves on colored veterans not joining the October 23 El Alamein Day march.
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Captown
South Africa
ANP
Torch Commando
Exservicemen
Malan
Capetown
Two Negroes Promoted at Indianapolis Post Office
Orlando W. Rodman longtime postal clerk since 1913 becomes foreman in charge of scheme examinations at Indianapolis post office on December 1 1951. Gilbert Johnson dated from 1918 is promoted to clerk in charge on the city case also effective December 1 1951, first Alliance member to reach floor supervisor in city section.
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Indianapolis
Ind
ANP
Orlando W. Rodman
Rodman
Indianapolis Postal Alliance
Gilbert Johnson
Johnson
It is better to know us and not need us
A reflective saying on preparedness and awareness, emphasizing the value of knowledge and readiness before necessity arises.
Christmas gathering at the Cwest Club hosted by Mr and Mrs J Hamilton
The Cwest Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J Hamilton on December 4 to celebrate the Yuletide season. Mrs Hamilton, assisted by Mesdames Scott and Lindsey, decorated with poinsettias and holly. President Myrtle Davis introduced guests Lenora Johnson Myrnie McLaughlin and Carmen E Dean. The program included Christmas carols a solo and a reading. A buffet style turkey dinner followed with attendees listed.
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Cwest Club
J. Hamilton
Carmen E. Dean
Myrnie McLaughlin
Mesdames Close Sweeting
Alice L. Dean
List of Names Appearing in Local Notice
A roster of individuals includes Myrtle Davis Lucille Riou Close Sweeting Bessie D Slater Alice L Dean Anna P Richardson Eddie G Daniels Annie Mae Twine Blanche H Dean Laurel Julius Mena Jackson Ida Williams Mattie Barkley Miss Sarah P Thompson.
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Myrtle Davis
Lucille Riou
Close Sweeting
Bessie D. Slater
Alice L. Dean
Anna P. Richardson
Eddie G. Daniels
Annie Mae Twine
Blanche H. Dean
Laurel Julius
Mena Jackson
Ida Williams
Mattie Barkley
Sarah P. Thompson
Dolly Dimple Hair Product Claim Sparks Curiosity
A promotional text touts Dolly Dimple as a leading active hair dressing. It markets a blend of unbleached petrolatum olive oil and premium ingredients for healthier scalp and longer, softer hair at a lower price.
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America
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UM. S. A
Miami
2Nd Street
Prof. Homes
N.W
Morgan
Africa
Funeral Home Phone
46Th St
Homes For Sale
1St
Hyde Park
Hallandale
CBS
NORGE
Bill Reilly
S. W. 8Th Street
Miami, Florida
Carver Ranches
West Carver Ranches
Carver Ranches, Inc
Wit
5Th St
Miami, Fla
The
Cwest
Magic City Driving School
6Th Ave
John H. Braynon
Benny L. O’berry
Harry Markowitz
2Nd Ave
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