Channel 7 To Start Telecasting July 29
WCKT Channel 7 NBC will begin telecasting on Sunday July 29 in Miami. Under Niles Trammell the NBC affiliate covers South Florida with a 1000 ft tower and 31600 watts, offering wide VHF transmission and strong network program access. Studio offices sit on a North Bay Causeway peninsula at 79th Street.
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WCKT
NBC
Miami
Niles Trammell
National Broadcasting Co
South
Florida
NBC Basic
Broadcasting Company
Channel 7
North Bay Causeway
79Th St
North
Dade
Negroes Must Demand Respect In Desegregation Talk
Dr. George S. Mitchell, executive director of the Southern Regional Council, told Fisk University’s race relations institute that Negroes should demand dignity and courtesy and refuse to participate in society without it. He warned disorganization and praised civil rights progress in Montgomery and Tallahassee, urged Northern help, urged churches to act, and contrasted nibblers with chunk biters in educational desegregation tactics.
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Nashville
Tenn
ANP
George S. Mitchell
Southern Regional Council
Fisk University
Mitchell
Montgomery
Ala
Tallahassee
Fla
South
New York wooing displaced Negro teachers after integration
New York City schools quietly seek Negro teachers displaced by integration in the South. The education board invites competent applicants, stressing no race policy, and will require the standard licensing exams. Many Negro teachers are studying at New York University and Columbia, with promotional material issued to attract them this summer.
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NEW York
CNS
New York City
The
Board of Education
William Jansen
New York University
Columbia
Slavery Still Exists In Some Parts Of The World
An article in Coronet reports that slavery persists in parts of the Middle East and Africa, with Saudi Arabia as a major center. Slaves are recruited as domestics, often via deception and kidnapping, then trafficked to markets in Aleppo and other regions. Women may gain freedom only through bearing children.
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New York
Middle East
Africa
Saudi Arabia
French Equatorial Africa
Nigeria
Belgian Congo
Mecca
Aleppo
Syria
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