First Korean Ranger Company Is Revealed In Action
Cpl. C E J Gar maker introduces the 2nd Ranger Company in Korea. An all Negro unit of the 7th Infantry division, trained at Fort Bragg and Fort Benning with grueling six week courses. Rangers endured night patrols, demolitions, sabotage, mountain climbing, and a 25 mile swamp march before a final night parachute jump.
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United Nations
Cpl
Garmaker
2Nd Ranger Company
Korea
7Th Infantry
White Mountain
Rangers
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
82Nd Division
82Nd
Fort Benning
Benning
Look Magazine and Columbia Records salute Josephine Baker
Look magazine praises Josephine Baker as the world's exotic star now back in the United States. Columbia Records announces two album releases featuring Baker with French and American selections, plus anticipated singles and varying speeds.
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New York
ANP
Josephine Baker
St. Louis
Europe
U. S
Look Magazine
Columbia Records
Look
Joe Louis
Miami Beach
Swank
Copa City
Sophie Tucker
la Baker
Columbia
Columbia Masterworks
Ohio story of two Cleveland women pharmacists success
Bernice Davis Napier and Theresa Rucker, both Cleveland race women, became licensed pharmacists with help from a White benefactor known as Mr X at Standard Drug. After training and apprenticeship, they secured assistant manager roles at stores in Cleveland, breaking color lines as White management notes their achievements and citywide Urban League ties.
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Cleveland
America
Bernice Davis
California
Standard Drug
Standard
Bernice
Mr. X
Western Reserve School of Pharmacy
Miss Davis
Theresa Rucker
Central High School
Western Reserve
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Josephine Baker by Andy Razaf for ANP
A poem praising Josephine Baker for her rise to fame and her activism. It highlights her race, victories, and return home to champion democracy, noting her loyalty and fearlessness that make the speaker proud. The piece blends admiration of her stage presence with respect for her social stance.
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Josephine Baker
Andy Razaf
ANP
Josephine
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Cpl. C. E. J. Garmaker
Benjamin
Look Mag
JO Baker
Ohio
Standard Drugs
Superior
East 105Th St
State Board
Columbus
Cleveland Urban League
Common Sense Prices
Baker’s Bar
N.W. 20Th Street
Earl Edwards
Cliff Baker
Prop
Royal Venetian Blind CO
N.W. 7Th Ave
Miami Times
Miami
Florida
Hollywood
Baby Pictures
N.W
Agency
L. L. Brooks
3Rd Avenue
Liberty City
Coconut Grove
Grand Ave
Second Ave
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