Judge Ends Park Transit Segregation in New Orleans
Federal judge J Shelly Wright ruled public transit seating in New Orleans unconstitutional and ordered an end to segregation on street cars and buses. The decision also declared City Park segregation unconstitutional and prompted immediate appeals by city officials and NOPSI. NAACP attorney A P Tureaud said the matter is ripe for decision.
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Judge Ends Park
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ANP
New Orleans Public Service, Inc
J. Shelly Wright
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Alvin J. Liska
Wright
Igpite
George S. Dinwiddie
NAACP
A. P. Tureaud
Jazz musician Armstrong to perform weeklong theater engagement
Sweet Suite A La Armstrong will stage a one week theater engagement with his 11 piece band. The tour will continue to Salt Lake City San Francisco San Jose Chico Sacramento and Lake Tahoe after the engagement.
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Salt Lake City
San Francisco
San Jose
Chico
California
Sacramento
Lake Tahoe
Idle Hour Social Club marks 30th anniversary at church
Idle Hour Art and Social Club members celebrated their 30th anniversary on Sunday May 19 with a morning service at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church led by Rev. Thomas. State president Mrs. Myrtle Davis joined the group in worship alongside club officers Florence Allen president Valencia Farrington reporter.
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Idle Hour
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church
Thomas
Myrtle Davis
Florence Allen
Valencia Farrington
Delegates from Dade Red Cross head to national convention
Representatives of Dade County Red Cross depart Miami for the American Red Cross convention at Constitution Hall Washington in May 2022. Delegates include Mrs William Cox and Joseph H Brock on the board of directors, with Melvin B Livengood regional manager. Junior Red Cross members from Dade also travel by air, listing William F Knight Jr Clara Ann Rochester Rosetta Bush Tommie Lou Wright and Andel Mickens among others.
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Red Cross
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The
American Red Cross
Washington
Constitution Hall
Dade
William Cox
Joseph H. Brock
Cox
Brock
Melvin B. Livengood
Automobile
Airlines
William F. Knight Jr
Citrus Grove Jr
Clara Ann Rochester
Miami Sr
Rosetta Bush
Northwestern Sr
Tommie Lou Wright
Robert E. Lee Jr
Andel Mickens
Holmes
Sunlight Chatter Box Contest Opens at Sunlight Beauty School
Sunlight Beauty School launches the Miss Sunlight contest with senior contestants Mrs Bellamy and Mrs Williams and juniors Mrs M Cargill Mrs Holmes and Mrs Singleton. Visiting speakers include Dr G W Hawkins on dental health and Mrs Ora L Taylor on NAACP work. Mrs A Williams of Fort Pierce and Mrs P Larkin of Nassau plan home visits.
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Sunlight Beauty School
Sunlight
Bellamy
Williams
M. Cargill
Holmes
Singleton
Miami
G. W. Hawkins
Rwo
Ora L. Taylor
Richmond Heights
NAACP
Hawkins
Taylor
A. Williams
Fort Pierce
P. Larkin
Nassau
Ushers Union Plans Fourth Sunday Program at New Hope
The Ushers Union will convene with New Hope Baptist Church at 65th Street and 15th Avenue at 3 o clock on the fourth Sunday. Sponsored by New Hope Missionary Seniors and St. Matthew's Juniors. Deacon D Hudson president Verneka Johnson reporter.
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New Hope Baptist Church
65Th St
15Th Ave
New Hope Missionary
St. Matthew's
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