Dr Bunche Praised by White Daily Editors
Washington reports Dr Ralph Bunche earns praise from Northern and Southern White dailies for his handling of the Jewish Arab issue and the Berndtte mission. The Virginian Pilot editors suggest a distinguished service medal for Bunche, comparing him with Marshall and Hull in postwar diplomacy.
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Department of State
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News and Observer
Raleigh
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Virginian Pilot
Louis I. Jeffe
Ralph Bunche
Folke Bernadette
Virginia
Dr. Bunche
Shoes Store Manager Apologizes Over Offensive Book
Moses Martin of Walk Easy Shoe Shop sent a letter to Mrs. Eleanor Brown apologizing for booklets distributed by the store containing the poem "Ten Little Niggers." He blamed the publishing company Best Maid Book Concern of New York, saying the store had no chance to inspect the books and asserting the shop is not prejudiced against colored people.
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Walk Easy
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Best Maid Book Concern
New York
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Dr Grant Lloyd Receives Academy Of World Economics Membership
Greensboro NC A and T professor Dr R Grant Lloyd has been invited to membership by The Academy of World Economics, an American forum on economic and political issues. The group promotes understanding of domestic and international problems as they relate to world security and science development. The election is viewed as an honor to a worthy scholar.
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Florida High School Tennis Tour Ends With Wiggins Triumph
In Tallahassee the first Annual Florida High School Tennis Tournament at Florida A and M College crowned William H. Wiggins Jr. of Florida A and M Demonstration High School champion after a 6-1 6-3 final win over Charles Sands of Carver High School Miami. Highlights included exhibi tions by Altha Gibson, former women's singles champion, who also officiated. Coach Walter Austin hailed state wide high school tennis growth and anticipates a larger entry next year.
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William H. Wiggins, Jr
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Health Officer Blames Negroes For Slum Conditions
Washington DC health official Dr. George C. Ruhland told a slum clearance conference that Negroes determine health conditions in the city and urged screening of blacks planning to move to the capital. He warned of political risk but endorsed education to persuade southern relatives to stay in their communities.
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