NAACP seeks expanded Point IV aid for colonial areas
The NAACP urged extending Point IV aid beyond Western Hemisphere colonies to Africa and Asia. Walter White pressed Rep. John Vorys to amend the Mutual Security bill to fund education, health, industry, and agriculture in overseas territories, arguing U S aid should not support colonial rule.
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Washington
ANP
Dependent Overseas Territories
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Walter White
NAACP
John Vorys
Ohio
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
British West Indies
Africa
Asia
White
United States
North Atlantic
Best Philadelphia Spots for Walcott Charles Title Bout Tickets
Brooklyn source Courtney Clark asks readers to buy Walcott Charles tickets in Philadelphia. He cites Tendler's Restaurant as a Quaker City spot and requests payment by money order or certified check. Ticket prices listed at six, ten, fifteen, and twenty dollars.
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New York
ANP
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Courtney Clark
Brooklyn
Olympia Record Parlor Urges Late Hours in New Rochelle
Letter writer from New Rochelle praises the Olympia Record parlor as a top relaxed venue for couples and social clubs. He notes Glen Spearman the manager enforces a 1 a.m. shutdown, questioning why such a fine place must close so early and promising to discuss the issue with the staff.
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New York
Olympia
Glen
Moe Joe) Spearman
Lester Stebbins
New Rochelle
N.Y
Glen Spearman
Questions on Players and Open Letters to Sam Jethroe
The note cites Harry Simpson and Roy Campanella with asks about Pop Gates now with Harlem Globetrotters playmaker. It places Tom Lovett in Boston and New York City as of now. It asks why Sam Jethroe refuses to hunt risks his Boston job and how much more Gene Wheeler in Detroit can do than write open letters to Sam Jethroe.
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Pop
Gates
Harlem Globetrotters
Tom Lovett
Boston
Mass
New York City
Sam Jethroe
Gene Wheeler
Detroit
Mr. Wheeler
Jethroe
Bratton’s Standing Beset By Critics In Fan View
A reader weighs Bratton against past greats like Thompson and Robinson, noting fans question his talent and integrity while praising his skill. Mentions Marquez with Milwaukee, Clarkson to Boston, and Dandridge’s age and fielding prowess. Also asks for top four Negro league batters by averages.
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Luis Marquez
Boston
Ray Dandridge
Minneapolis
Clarkson
Tommy Holmes
V.J.L
Indianapolis
Ind
Marquez
Milwaukee Brewers
Boston Braves
Ray
Fielding Wonder
Dandridge
Football and Basketball Clinic Slated in Tallahassee
The 8th annual Florida A and M College Football and Basketball coaching clinic and the second annual Women's Basketball clinic and Dance workshop will run June 16 to 21 in Tallahassee. About 50 high school coaches from Florida and nearby states are expected, with visiting consultants from major colleges and high schools, and A and M women’s department staff leading the women’s portion. Registration is 9 to 11 45 a.m. June 16.
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Tallahassee
Florida A and M
A. S. Gaither
Florida
Famcee
A and M
Sophronia Steele
Famcee Women’s Department of Physical Education
Holly Knoll Opens To Guests In June 1952
Capaholic Va AP Dr Rufus E Clement president of Atlanta University and Holly Knoll associates announced Holly Knoll on the York River near Capaholic will open to members and friends June 10 The estate of the late Dr Robert R Moton former Tuskegee president is run by a nonprofit group and serves as a memorial to the educator Progress scenes include many well known visitors and a relaxing vacation spot for Moton circle and supporters.
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Holly Knoll
Dr. Moton
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Suitcase) Simpson
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