Margin For Logic By ALVIN MOSES
A columnist vents about moral turpitude and social prejudice sparked by past Countess Carhart scandals. He notes Aly Khan and Rita Hayworth headlines, questions racial double standards, and ends with a weary call to readers to ponder the persistent color bias across Britain, America, and beyond.
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New York
ANP
Countess Carhart
Brittany
Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
Olson Welles
Rita
Britain
America
India
Africa
Tommyrot
Booker Washington Coin First Minted in 1949
The first 1949 Booker T. Washington memorial half dollar was struck in Philadelphia two weeks ago at the U S Mint. The coin honors Tuskegee Institute educator Booker T. Washington, who worked to raise living standards for America's largest minority group. Since 1946 one million coins have been sold, raising $200,000 for the Booker T. Washington birthplace memorial.
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Booker T. Washington
Childers
B. T. Washington
U. S. Mint
Philadelphia
Tuskegee Institute
America
Booker T. Washington Birthplace Memorial
Wonderful Lena Horne in Ed Sullivan column tease
Lena Horne is described as reminiscent of Bee Palmer with Lennie Hayton teaching her mannerisms. Judy Burroughs, a young performer in Fifth Avenue with Donald Richards, is cited as Noble Sissle’s protégé. Adam Clayton Powell is reported recovering at Sydenham hospital after another heart attack.
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ED Sullivan
N. Y
Judy Burroughs
Donald Richards
Noble Sissle
Adam Clayton Powell
Sydenham ‘Hospital
Employment Agency ad at 165th Avenue Miami offers good jobs
A dispatch from a Miami area employment service advertises plenty of good jobs at 6500 N. W. 165th Avenue. The notice highlights employment opportunities and directs job seekers to contact the agency for openings.
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N. W
165Th Avenue
Minority Leaders Shine In New York Events
Dr V K Wellington Keo received Columbia University’s Alexander Hamilton Medal at the Biltmore hotel with General Dwight D Eisenhower among about four hundred attendees. Alben W Barkley spoke at the Children’s Welfare Federation dinner at the Waldorf Astoria with Dr Channing Tobias and Fannie Hurst also on the program.
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NEW York
ANP
V. K. Wellington Keo
U. S
Columbia University
Alexander Hamlton
Frank Hogan
Biltmore Hotel
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Koo
Fannie Hurst
Marian Anderson and Muriel Smith Set for Transcontinental Tours
Miss Anderson spoke with this columnist at Station WVNJ in Newark after receiving the tolerance award from Mrs Griffith. She had just endured a severe snowstorm and departed last week on a transcontinental tour that will keep her away from the United States for some time.
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Miss Anderson
WVNJ
Newark
Griffith
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