Harlem To Honor Josephine Baker Day Of Stars In May Gala
Harlem plans a May 20 tribute to Josephine Baker a one day program by the NAACP with gala luncheon motorcade cocktails and fashion previews from Paris designers. Notables include Ralph Bunche Jose Ferrer Ella Fitzgerald Duke Ellington and Tim me Rogers among others. Baker also to receive a Philadelphia award May 21 for racial integration efforts.
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New York
N.Y
Harlem
Josephine Baker
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Miss Baker
Latin Quarter
Boston
Theresa
Hubert Delany
NAACP
Golden Gate Ballroom
Ralph Bunche
United Nations Trusteeship Division
Jose Ferrer
Golden Gate
Ferrer
Ella Fitzgerald
Billy Daniels
Josh White
Pearl Primus
Noble Sissle
Eubie Blake
W. C. Handy
Hazel Scott
Lucky Millinder
Juanita Hall
Thelma Carpenter
Duke Ellington
Timmie Rogers
Celeste Holm
Judy Holliday
Josephne Baker
Philadelphia
Christian Street
Inter
Why Be Bald Uses J and J Agents Wanted
Advertisement for bald scalp product offering 2 weeks to 90 days results. Requests $2.00 plus 6 cents tax. Provides address 1733 NW 3rd Court Apt 15 Miami 36 Fila and phone 82-9872. Invites readers to write for information.
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Jeffreys and Jeffreys
3Rd Court
Apt
Miami
Fila
Haiti to Spend 40 Million on Public Works
Haiti plans a five year public works program totaling 40 million dollars. President Magloire proposed the budget to Congress for roads housing irrigation and agricultural development with a new cabinet led by Felix Chambois Jules Domond Clement Jumelle and others.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
ANP
Chamber of Deputies
Magloire
Felix Chambois
Jules Domond
Agriculture
Clement Jumelle
Minister First Grand Jury Foreman in Cleveland
Dr. Wade H. McKinney, 59, pastor of Antioch Baptist church, is named the first Negro foreman of Cleveland county's grand jury. The panel will probe policy, clearing house, prostitution, vice, and police department corruption. He vows swift indictments and broad inquiry. McKinney and his Morehouse alumni son and daughters are noted.
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Cleveland
ANP
Wade H. McKinney
Cleveland County
Dr. McKinney
Antioch Baptist Church
Morehouse College
Atlanta
Samuel B. M. McKinney
Morehouse
Virginia Ruth McKinney
Mary Louise McKinn
Spelman Colege
African Fly Threat to Humans and Cattle Worldwide
Our World magazine reports the tsetse fly kills or threatens millions in West Africa and Nigeria with sleeping sickness in humans and cattle deaths totaling over 16 million dollars in cattle. Six million Nigerians face ongoing risk. Uganda saw 200,000 deaths early this century. Over 21 fly species have devastated arable tracts. Drugs offer only temporary relief, and early treatment is hard due to remote locations and inconsistent injections.
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West Africa
Our World
Uganda
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