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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1955
Page
2
A reflective campus piece by Kelsey Kit Collie narrates a Miami born senior’s four year journey from freshman insecurities to graduation day. It contemplates mingled memories, future hopes, and the promise of spring after winter, urging the senior to step forward with resolve.
The list shows graduates including Hazel Anderson Spelman Thelma Bain Spelman Evelyn Cooper Spelman Elvin Dean FAMU Robert Ford BCC Salathiel Gaitor FAMU Leon Herd Central State Alice Humes BCC Juanita Humes FAMU Frances Lamb Tuskegee Georgene Lambert Hampton Rosebud Lighburn Fisk William McKenzie Xavier Theodore Russell Tenn State Mary Sands Xavier Thomas Samuels BCC Minerva Strachan Southern Sylvia Strachan FAMU Constance Turner Hampton Warren Wake FAMU Allen Williams Tuskegee Norbet Williams Morehouse
The Hall of Fame for 1954 55 includes Roland Burragh Howard Ezekiel Burrows FAMU Joseph Clark Hampton Georgia Clif ton FAMU Barbara Dunn Tuskegee Elvin Dean FAMU Arthur Eulin BCC James Ford U. of Mich Robert Ford BCC Salathiel Gaitor FAMU Moses Jones Waynes Georgene Lambert Hampton Pearl Lockhart Howard Evelyn Moss Southern Jacqueline Moss BCC Albertha Nelson FAMU Carver Portlock BCC Jeanette Reynolds Clark Van Robinson Tenn State Arthur Scavella Tuskegee Cynthia Symonette Xavier Allen C Williams Tuskegee.
Delores Ware stars in a feature about Platter Chatter and the vibrant music scene. The piece highlights Ware's work and notes a lively show with a focus on contemporary tunes and performers.
A garbled OCR list reads many artist names and song titles including Tells Me, Hampton Sisters, That's My Baby, Flamingoes, Tiny Bradshaw, Don't Do It, Patti Page, Only You, Sammy Davis Jr., That's All and others. The fragment shows a collection of performers, likely a radio or record catalog snippet with multiple groups and singles.
The Campus Beat pays tribute to Dr Mary McLeod Bethune who departed this life recently. Bethune Cookman College will forever stand as a monument to her memory.
The writer thanks readers as this last column about students and relatives at colleges across the U.S. ends for now. The Miami Times is acknowledged for space and hopes to return in September with further notes from families and friends.
A concise biographical note highlights James Freeman Clarke as the author of the week’s inspirational quote. It emphasizes the idea that small deeds can carry great value when performed with care and intent.
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