Interracial policy clash tumors in Miami officials
City Manager C P Hart and Police Chief Headley faced a push from the Progressive Committee for racial gatherings without police interference. The American Legion led opposition to such gatherings, urging segregation through a Ne gro committee led by Dr I P Davis with Rev Culmer and Atty L E Thomas to craft a statement after wider leadership input. A debate followed over peaceful assemblies and a past interracial dance sponsored by the Young Progressive of America.
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Progressive Committee
C. P. Hart
Headley
Miami
American Legion
Harvey Seeds
The
Legion
I. P. Davis
John BE. Culmer
Atty. L. E. Thomas
Dr. Davis
Miami Times
Aenea Legion
Young Progressive of America
Two Men Held On Burglary Charge
Coral Gables police halted a burglary at Pro-Tect-A Jalousie Corp. 4525 Ponce de Leon Blvd. One man was wounded and another captured while two escaped. Officers led by Chief Kimbrough fired on suspects in the paint room. Hughes and Wright, both 28, were cornered as a Cadillac was found abandoned.
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Coral Gables
A. H. Bliss
Jalousie Corp
Pone de Leon Bivd
W. A. Kimbrough
Kimbrough
C. F E. Ingersoll
BE. F. Pegram
R.C. Jacobs
Charles Hughes
Leroy Wright
Washington D C Weather Christmas Dreaming Observed
A columnist reflects on Washington snow first of the season and the contrast with a Florida Christmas. He notes thawing and dust, the beauty of fresh snow, and plans to stay in Washington for Yuletide as family and sons attend local school, hoping Florida warmth outshines the weather.
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Washk
D.C
South Pacific
Washingon
Washington
Florida
Miami Negro Bar Owners League Gives $1000 Christmas Gift
Albert Al Goldman of the Harlem Square Club presents a $1000 donation from the Colored Town Liquor Bar Owner League to Walter C. Pinkston of the Negro Service Council for a Special Christmas Welfare Fund aiding Miami's needy Negroes. The League, recently formed as a nonprofit, plans monthly charitable gifts to address social issues in the Colored community.
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Miami
Albert al Goldman
Harlem Square Club
Colored Town Liquor Bar Owner League
League
Walter C. Pinkston
Negro Service Council
Norman Kahn
15Th Street
Miami Area
Jenkins Cohen
16Th Street
Ritz Bar
Little Har
Woman Shot As Police Chase Rape Suspect
A gunfire chase in a northwest city area left Mrs. Doris N. Jones wounded in the abdomen as police pursued Robert Lee Kemp on suspicion of rape and robbery. Kemp fled on NW 17th Ave and 62nd St, a detective confrontation ending with shots at his legs and Jones hospitalized. Bryant D. Tynes, seven, drowned earlier in a rock pit at NW 28th Ave and 72nd St during an unrelated accident.
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Bryant D. Tynes
Nina Tynes
17Th Ave
Doris N. Jones
Robert Lee Kemp
62Nd St
Kemp
Andrew Fiarvna, Jr
18Th Ave
Harrie
Emerson
Lipe
Harris
Nwther
Mrs. Jones
Jackson Me
Ink Spots thrill Miami club as Klan honors elder in Alabama
In Talladega, the Ku Klux Klan presented 107 year old former slave Jack Riddle with a radio after he said sermons had grown too loud to hear. Nearby in Miami, the Ink Spots headlined a two week engagement at Monte Carlo on the Trail, praised for radio fame and stage power despite a rough acoustical room.
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Talladega
Ala
Ku Klux Klan
Jack Riddle
Riddle
Santa Claus
Uncle Jack
Josey
Miami
Miaaaie
Monte Carlo
7Th Ave
George Bourke
Miami Herald
Monte Carlo-on-the-Trail
Ink Spots
Tony Lopes
Europe
Possibility of Negro City Judge Considered
City hall officials weigh appointing a Negro judge to preside in the Negro section of Miami. High officials favor the move citing the strong performance of Negro police locally as a basis for support.
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Miami
Local venues thanked as fund supports Negro Service Council
The director of the Negro Service Council thanked Square Club and several bars and clubs on ith Street for backing a new fund. He said the fund, though in infancy, signals a new day of sympathetic citizen cooperation turning profits into direct aid for the needy.
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Lem. Square Club
Ith Street
Plantation
Cafe Society
Club Savoy
Reno
High Hat
League
Negro Service Council
Ita
FAMC To House Inaugural Visitors at Tallahassee
Tallahassee December arrangements set to house all visitors for Florida A and M College inaugural ceremonies on January 4. Attendees may write to Mr William A Wierines, director of Personnel, or register in Lee Hall lobby for housing.
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Tallahassee
Tallahanee
Florida A and M College
Wm. A Wierines
Piorida A and M College
Tallakaanee
Lee Mail
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Hughes
Onos
Click Cracking Entertainment
Klan
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