Two Women Seized in Major Marijuana Bust by Feds
Federal agents seized a bulk marijuana shipment valued at 3500 dollars, packed in paper bags and envelopes, and arrested Elsie Armstead age 28 of 2002 NW 74th St and Helen Artis age 32 of 1117 NW Ist Pl. They were arraigned before U S Commissioner Roger Edward Davis on charges of possession and sale. The pair admitted at least some connections to crewmen on banana boats with a possible origin in Colombia and remain in federal custody at county jail.
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Elsie Armstead
74Th St
Helen Artis
Ist
U. S
Roger Edward Davis
Colombia
Ray ShowS Gameness In Louis Exhibition In St Louis
Elmer Ray gave Joe Louis notable opposition in a six round exhibition at the O Bowl. No official decision was rendered but ring experts favored Louis who controlled the pace throughout. Louis weighed 222 pounds Ray 198. In the undercard Perkins defeated Brown for a Chicago light heavyweight decision.
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Ray
Louis
Elmer
Joe Louis
Pian
Joe
Medical Education Costs Threaten Doctor Shortage
Senator George Smathers warns that the nation faces a dire doctor shortage with approximately one physician for every 1,700 people outside New York City. He cites the prohibitive eight year medical education cost as a key barrier to qualified students pursuing medicine, risking long term healthcare access.
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New York City
Federal medical education bill aims to fund doctors
A proposed federal medical education plan would fund top undergraduate students who are physically fit to practice medicine. The program, modeled on the GI Bill, would cover books tuition and a $75 monthly stipend with loans repaid at 2 percent over time. It envisions a revolving trust funded by repayments to sustain future loans. Coconut Grove rezoning remains unsettled as city officials split on recommendations. The commission recessed to February 4 to review an ordinance needing four of five votes, while the Slarmance Committee urged broader zoning for the Negro area.
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Commissioner of Education
Federal Security Agency
J. W. Watson, Jr
King of Clubs Winter Forum features Malcolm Ross on FEPC
The King of Clubs Winter Forum hosted Malcolm Ross former FEPC head now at the University of Miami spoke on Chances for a State FEPC. The talk was informative and clear during the question period. Edgar W Ray of the Tampa Daily Times will speak January 30 at St John Baptist Church on The Basic Need of Race Relations. Ray a former Tampa press leader holds several Florida journalism posts. Music by the Hughes Gospel Singers concludes the program.
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King of Clubs Winter Forum
Malcolm Ross
FEPC
University of Miami
Ross
St. John Baptist Church
Edgar W. Ray
Tampa Daily Times
Ray
Florida Associated Press Association
Florida
Southern Regional Council
Tampa Urban League
Chamber of Commerce
Tampa
Hughes Gospel Singers
Six Negroes on Axis Sally's Jury in Treason Trial
Six Black jurors were among the twelve jurors chosen Monday in Washington to try Mildred Gillars Axis Sally for treason. The case centers on Gillars known as Axis Sally, alleged to have spoken for Germany during World War II. The panel includes diverse racial representation as the trial begins.
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Washington, D. C
Mildred E. Gillans
Axis
Sally
Louis earns 11303.60 in 12 minutes of exhibition
The report states Joe Louis earned 11303.60 from an 11,303.80 Louis share of 35858.00 on an Orange Bowl exhibition fight card that drew 12211 paying customers. Details show Ray's share 2825.90 Orange Bowl rental 4369.60 federal tax 5912.47 auspices 1487.31.
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Joe Louis
Duke Slater
Orange Bowl
Ray
Auto crash claims life of Mrs Carmen Trueba at city corner
A Sunday evening collision at the corner of 29th street and 6th avenue left Mrs. Carmen Trueba dead and three others injured. The other driver, Mrs Fannie W Edmonds, was slightly hurt. Edmonds, of 2657 NW 46th street, was detained for investigation after her car skidded 69 feet and struck a street marker before stopping over a curb.
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29Th Street
6Th Ave
Carmen Trueba
Fannie W. Edmonds
46Th St
Reverend Edward T. Graham Named To White Board
The Rev Edward T Graham received an invitation to serve as a director of the Protestant Service Bureau Chest agency. When asked if he will accept he said Certainly This is a very fine step taken by fine people Preparation for and mutual acceptance of is the process whereby many misunderstandings will be cleared up.
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Edward T. Graham
Protestant Service Bureau,& Chest Agency
Graham
Mezzo Soprano In Concert at Bethel AME Church
Mezzo soprano Rosa Page Welch will perform in concert Sunday January 30 at 8 15 p m at Bethel AME Church 248 NW 5th Street A tea will follow Tuesday February 1 on the Rev and Mrs Edward T Graham lawn starting at 4 p.m
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Rosa Page Welch
Bethel Ame Church
Edward T. Graham
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Brown
Herman Walton
Times
Nan George Smathers
Coconut Grove
Cntroversy
Robert L
GROVE
Slamarance Committee
Mutta
Elizabeth Varrick
Gibson
Parker
Aronovitz
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