Negro Ban Protest Grows Over West Side Club
Officials face July 21 hearing before New York City Commission on Intergroup Relations over the West Side Tennis Club policy barring Negroes and Jews. The dispute follows Dr. Ralph Bunche’s disclosure that club president Wilfred Burglund refused membership to Bunche and his son.
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NEW York
West Side Tennis Club
Commission On Inter
Ralph J. Bunche
Forest Hills Club
Wilfred Burglund
Alfred J. Marrow
Intergroup Relations Commission
Marrow
U.S. Lawn Tennis Assn
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
The
American Jewish Congress
New York Civil Liberties Union
Burglund
Victor Denny
Lennis Association
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Dublin
London
Althea Gibson
Bunche
Burgland
NAACP Sees Dixie Resistance Fading In 1958 Report
New York AP says the NAACP annual report marks the beginning of the end of massive southern resistance to desegregation. It notes losses for segregationists across the year, gains for civil rights, and a rising NAACP membership surpassing one million in income.
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NEW York
National Assay For the Advancement of Colored People
South
NAACP
Supreme Court
Little Rock
Congress
Albert Gore
Tennessee
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Virginia
Circus honors man who bought tickets for kids
In Fort Plain New York a Mills Brothers circus memorial honored George Duffy who bought 100 circus tickets for local children each year. He died a year ago and a wreath was laid at his grave by a circus elephant during the service.
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Fort Plain
N.Y
George Duffy
Mills Brothers
WISHING WELL ERE a daily fortune puzzle
A 1959 William J. Miller puzzle distributed by King Features Syndicate invites readers to count letters in their first name, adjust by rules to obtain a key number, and read a message from letters under checked figures on a reck tangle grid.
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William J. Miller
King Features Syndicate
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US Lawn Tennis Assn
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West Side
Dr. Bunche
United Nations
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R-Nj
Paul H. Douglas
D-N
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D-Minn
Thomas H. Kuchel
Ralif
Tennis Association
New York City Council
Abe Stark
Highview
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Circus
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Benettwl Leether
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Pete
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Wadminton
Middletown
GSS
Boulevard
IPM
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Lenin
Coliseum
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da Vinci
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Maly
Jean Carpenter
Wendy
Jane
Susan
Paris
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