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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1957

Page

3

Red Cross Seeks Nurses to Duty in Hurricane Shelters

Dade Red Cross calls for registered nurses licensed practical nurses nurses aides and medical and dental technicians to volunteer for hurricane shelter duty. Dr Kermit Gates says sixty five shelters across Dade County will house staff to provide emergency treatment, with physician call in when needed. Volunteers receive credit for time served and recognition at the Red Cross annual meeting.

The Dade Red Cross Kermit Gates Red Cross Nursing Services Red Cross Dade County Buena Vista Station Miami Te Red Cross

Sugar Ray Basilio bout to be shown on closed circuit TV

Tickets went on sale for the Sugar Ray Robinson versus Carmen Basilio middleweight title fight to be carried on closed circuit TV. Promoter Jim Norris expects about 175000 theater seats and a $300000 gate plus similar theater revenue, aiming for roughly 133 theaters in 93 cities and a $282000 benchmark from the Marciano Moore fight. The International Boxing Club, led by Norris, sponsors the event.

New York ANP Carmen Basilio Jim Norris Norris Rocky Marciano Archie Moore International Boxing Club Heads

Althea Gibson Triumph at Wimbledon Heralds Civil Rights Era

A defense of Althea Gibson’s Wimbledon victory as a landmark in Black achievement and a symbol of the Negro struggle for citizenship. The author draws parallels to Booker T. Washington, emphasizes perseverance, and links sports triumph to the fight for civil rights amid Southern resistance and national political battles.

Wimbledon England Theerson Althea Ibson Althea Gibson Althea

Ticket Prices Set For Reserved Seats Event

Ticket prices are 40, 30, 20 and 10 dollars for reserved seats. Mail orders are accepted immediately, but over counter sales will not start until August 5.

Althea Gibson Named as Symbol for Black Voter Resolve

A column urges Black voters to exercise ballots and likens lack of voting to betrayal in the civil rights struggle. It praises Althea Gibson as a model of perseverance and courage, asserting the Negro race will endure and triumph with continued effort.

Althea Gibson

We Are Rising by William Henry Huff for ANP

A poem attributed to William Henry Huff for ANP proclaims rising above fraud and competition. The speaker urges repetition of the refrain Tell them we are rising, noting rising in both domestic and international spheres.

William Henry Huff ANP Major Wright

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