NAACP Intervenes In Fort Pierce Police Brutality Case
The NAACP intervenes in the Fort Pierce shooting of Elmo Mims as police fire six times while he protected his home. Attorney Francisco Rodriguez condemns the incident as a grave assault on constitutional rights, noting alleged beating and forced entry by officers. Mims awaits trial on February 7 at Raiford prison.
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Florida
Elmo Mims
Ft. Pierce
NAACP
Mims
Atty
Francisco Rodriguez
Louis Gilchrist
Rodriguez
William A. Fordham
Raiford
Association
Liberty Politicians Club Christmas Carnival Invite
The Liberty Professional Beau ticians Club No. 55 invites members to a Christmas Carnival on Saturday evening December 27 from 9:00 to 11:00 at Louise Boyer home 1366 NW 62nd terrace. Clara Collins reporter Louise Boyer president.
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The
Liberty Professional Beauticians Club No. 55
Louise Boyer
62Nd Terrace
Clara Collins
Publishers Hear N A Dean at New Orleans Workshop
National Newspaper Publishers Association announces its mid winter workshop at Dillard University in New Orleans on January 30 and 31 with speakers including Dr Charles L Allen and panels on merchandising the Negro market meeting news competition and current problems of small newspapers featuring leaders from NNPA member papers and related publishing groups.
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New York
National Newspaper Publishers Association
Dillard University
New Orleans
Louis E. Martin
Charles L. Allen
Megill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Clarence Holton
Batten, Durstine and Osborn, Inc
Joseph LaCour
Associated Publishers, Inc
Joseph V. Baker
Joseph V. Baker Associates, Inc
Charles Browning
Defender Publications
C. A Scott
Atlanta Daily World
Louis Lautier
Nnpa News Service
Charles Loeb
Cleveland Call and Post
William Nunn
Pitt
NNPA Workshop Promises Large Louisiana Weekly Event
C. C. DeJoie of the Louisiana Weekly hosts the NNPA Workshop titled Circulation Building and Promotion. The event is expected to attract over 100 Negro Newspaper executives from across the country.
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Ier
Richmond Heights Elementary Christmas Visit and School News
The first grade class from Dunbar Elementary studied a unit on The Home and visited Mrs. Elizabeth Espy’s home. The Richmond Heights faculty, young in years, praised progress and planned a staff meeting in the cafeteria to exchange gifts and cocoa. They aim to return January 5, 1953 with renewed resolve and season’s greetings. Principal Walter A. White and reporter Geneva A. Campbell sign off with Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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Richmond Heights
Dunbar Elementary School
Elizabeth Espy
A. F. Brown
Selena Ponder
Mamie Strother
Luella Thompson
Cafteria
Walter A. White
Geneva A. Campbell
NAACP Raises Over $2000 In Florida Events
More than 3,000 attendees across Ft Lauderdale Miami Tampa and Jacksonville pledged or gave cash totaling over two thousand dollars at NAACP appearances by Walter White executive secretary The Florida Conference president William A Fordham praised the turnout and noted broad cross race interest in memberships and volunteer help to improve racial conditions in Florida.
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Walter White
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Ft. Lauderdale
Miami
Tampa
Jacksonville
R. W. Saunders
NAACP
William A. Fordham
Florida
Fordham
Johnson Elementary Christmas Program at New Mt Zion
James W. Johnson Elementary School held its annual Christmas program on Wednesday morning December 24 at New Mt Zion Baptist Church in Seminole Hialeah. Rev W M Mason is the pastor. After the program sponsors distributed candy and gifts to local children. Principal Mrs E G Primus notes season greetings from the faculty and reporters.
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James W. Johnson
New Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Seminole
Hialeah
W. M. Mason
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Weer
Theresa
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2Nd Ave
A. D
Theresa” Hubert
N. A. Dean
J.R. Taylor
Benny O’berry
Curtis Walker
3Rd Avenue
Bonded Collection Agency
3Rd Ave
Miami, Fla
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Helen Hayes
Alberta Turner
Jack and Jill of America
Henrine Ward Banks
National Council of Negro Women
Basil O’connor
National Foundation
Allens
Miss Joe
Mr. White
J. W. Johnson
E. G. Primus
C. L. Arneld
CBS
63Rd Street
Liberty City
Miami Beach
Mr. Davidow
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