It Happened In N Y By Gladys P Graham
New York reports detail a non indictable case of Enus L Christianis and a guarded arrest, plus honors for Leon Coleman after his death on campus. Haiti opposes a UN meeting on Tunisia as Black Cabinet fades. Librarians converge in New York with Ellison addressing censorship. Harlem poet John Bowen receives Truman commendation for The Korean War Train.
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NEW York
ANP
Enus L. Christianis
Virginia State College
New York University
Christianis
James G. Giordano
New York County
Leon Coleman
Lillian Braxton
Chicago
John P. Bowen
Truman
Miamians in ROTC training camp at Fort Eustis
Cadet Joseph Tolliver and Cadet Frederick S. Ward from Southern University join more than 1300 cadets from 50 colleges at the Transportation Corps ROTC summer camp in Fort Eustis Virginia from June 21 to August 1. They will study rail operations highway transport and marine movements while undergoing leadership development and physical training. Upon completion they may receive commissions in the United States Army Reserve and may compete for a regular army commission.
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Fort Eustis
Joseph Tolliver
Hilda Tolliver
21St Street
Frederick S. Ward
Jeanette Ward
8Th St
Southern University
Transportation Corps Reserve Officers Training Corps
Fort Eustice
Tolliver and Ward
United States Army Reserve
Dinah Washingen Receives Hunter Trophy at Carnegie Hall
Dinah Washingen known as the Queen of the Juke Boxes is pictured receiving the Hunter-Over-the-Bar Trophy as the nation’s outstanding blues singer. George Brandt and Hank Pearson stand with her during the celebration at Carnegie Hall held recently.
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Dinah Washingen
George Brandt
Henry
Hank) Pearson
Dinah
Carnegie Hall
Resorts Welrecha Motel Opens With Large Beach Crowd
About 10 000 people attended the formal opening of the Welrecha Motel at Bethune Volusia Beach on July 4. Guests traveled from Florida and nearby states including New York and Michigan. Mrs Mary McLeod Bethune attended as founder and stockholder. The motel offers fourteen completed units with twin beds and kitchenettes, each with modern amenities. Located seven miles south of New Smyrna Beach on highway AIA, the land Bethune held for Negroes for 35 years sits between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River.
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Daytona Beach
Welreha
Bethune
New Smyrna Beach
Atlantic Ocean
Indian River
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Gladys P. Graham
NYU
Haiti
United Nations
General Assembly
U.S. Revenue
James Johnson
Monroe Dowling
Internal Revenue
Toa
United States Revenue
Ellison
Waldorf-Astoria
Ralph Ellison
Latin America
Cooper Community Center
Robert Frier
St. Louis
Peru
Bolivia
Brazil
Hamptonian
Columbia University
School of Social Work
Sores
Bane
Common Sense Prices
Baker’s Bar
N.W. 20Th Street
Earl Edwards
Cliff Baker
Prop
California
California Wines
Great House OF Fruit Industries, Ltd
San Francisco
Henry E. Mangels Co., Inc
Miami
Florida
N.W
3Rd Avenue
Kotex
Mexana
Bayer
Johnson
Johnson’s Baby Oil
Carter
Yardley Soap
Bond Street
Yardley Hand Cream
Yardley Night Cream
Yardley Foundation Cream
Yardley
King’s Men
Cologne
Fostoria
Corey Percolator
Page Boys
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