Havana Revolt Roils City as Guards Crack Down
C C North described the Havana uprising that killed Jose A Echeverría and others at the University of Havana. Gunfire from the university campus and palace area disrupted daily life as police seized key sites and workers’ groups took control. North arrived in Miami after witnessing the chaos.
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Presidential Palace
Jackson
Sevilla Biltmore
Vedada
Toledo
North
University of Havana
Jose A. Echeverréa
Federation of University Students
Cuban Guard
Miami
Havana
Workers’ Confederations
Woman Edna Armstrong Found Dead In Opa Locka
The body of 38 year old Edna Mae Armstrong was found near Railroad Drive in Oval E.4 ia. She had been shot and dead about two days. Sheriff deputies conduct a broad investigation with several suspects questioned. A man held for further inquiry. Survived by husband two daughters one brother and three sisters. Funeral services announced Hogne.
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Edna Mae Armstrong
N.W
Opa-Locka
Railroad Drive
Oval E
Dade County Sheriff’s Criminal Bureau of Investigation
Shriners Head Visits Imperial Potentate on Miami Tour
Imperial Potentate Booker T. Alexander of Detroit will pay an official visit to Kazari Temple No 149 in March 1922. He will review records and the local program, outline the national plan, and be hosted by Daughters of Isis leader Louise Rolle with entertainment and a special meeting. A Miami Beach tour includes a smoker at the Sir John Hotel, a buffet supper, and possible club meetings with a fishing trip and Key West visits.
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Booker T. Alexander
Detroit
North and
South America
Kazari Temple No
Isis
Kazah Court No. 117
Louise Rolle
Temple
Sir John Hotel
Miami
Miami Beach
Adelphian Club
Golf Case Ends In Miami Integration Suit
Federal Judge Ernett Choate heard post noon testimony in a suit by Miami Negroes against the City of Miami seeking integration at the municipal Miami Springs Golf Course. Witnesses included Dr. E. A. Ward Garth C Reeves and Nathaniel Bethune who testified about denial of playing privileges on January 26 1956. Other litigants were Jack O'Dell and Rowe Cambridge. The city offered no witnesses as assistant city attorney Jack Smith questioned them.
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Ernett Choate
Miami
E. A. Ward
Garth C. Reeves
Nathaniel Bethune
Jack O’dell
Rowe Cambridge
Jack Smith
Ministers Urge Observance of Sabbath
The Greater Miami Ministerial Alliance appeals to the public to honor the Sabbath as the Lord's day amid concerns over teaching religion in schools and risque programs. It warns that coercing children to attend such programs fosters delinquency while urging communities to live in truth and faith. Judith Choate deferred ruling on the case, with a decision expected in 30 days.
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Greater Miami
Mands
Judith Choate
G. E. Graves
Edwin Davis
Three Die In Florida Two Car Crash On Dixie Highway
A late Saturday night two car collision on Dixie Highway near Kendal, Florida killed Andrew Ratcliff, Leonard Thomas, and Mrs. Josephine Brownlee. A fourth victim, Mrs. Mattie Thomas, died Monday. drivers Loman Scott and Nathaniel Hayes were seriously injured and charged with speeding and reckless driving. Bodies to be shipped for funeral services in Abbeville South Carolina Greenwood Mississippi Albany Georgia.
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Dixie Highway
Gould
Inj
Pride County
Kendal
Florida
Andrew Ratcliff
Princeton
Leonard Thomas
Grand Avenue
Coconut Grove
Josephine Brownlee
Mattie Thomas
Thomas
Loman Scott
Florida Avenue
Nathaniel Haye
James Foster
Scott
Hayes
Foster
Ratcliff
Greenwood
Miss
Albany
Powell arrives in Miami amid undisclosed visit
Congressman Adam Clayton Powell of New York, a Democrat, arrived in Miami on Thursday and is staying at the Carver Hotel. The purpose of his stopover was not disclosed.
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Adam Powell
Adam _ Clayton Powell
New York
Miss Alpha Chi Omega Title Contenders Named
Mrs Doretha Rutledge Miss Louise Ingraham and Mrs Elouise Smith vie for Miss Alpha Chi Pi Omega at Hair Style Fiesta 1957. Winner to be crowned during the 535 Club event on Thursday March 28 at 8:30 PM.
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Alpha Chi Omega
Doretha Rutledge
Louise Ingraham
Elouise Smith
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C. C. North
By Elliott J. Pieze
Charles
Fulgencio Batista
Shriners Head
Key West
West Palm Beach
Louise IN
Graham
Sigma Omicron Chapter
Alpha Chi Pi Omega Sorority
Victoria Adams
Baltimore
Willie
Vickie
Sir John
Hubby
Ray Mitchell
Mr. Adams
Park’s Sausage Co., Inc
Mrs. Adams
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