Murphy Family Leader and Publisher Amid Civil Rights Era
The article notes a former Howard University professor and Morgan State College board chairman, son of John H. Murphy Jr., founder of the Afro American newspaper chain. Murphy left Howard in 1918 to join his family business, with Afro American papers published in Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Richmond and Newark. He also sat on NAACP boards and the Morgan State board of trustees.
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Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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John H. Murphy
Philadelphia
Richmond
Newark
President’s Post Office
Dr. Carl J. Murphy Dies at 78 in Baltimore
Dr. Carl J. Murphy publisher and former Afro-American Newspapers president dies at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a stroke. Murphy, a lifelong educator and Balto. publisher, will have services held Wednesday.
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Baltimore
Carl J. Murphy
Murphy
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Obituary: Baltimore figure with six daughters and widow
In a 1960 advisory board obituary, survivors include his widow Mrs. Lillian Parrott Murphy of Baltimore and six daughters Mrs. A. Paul Moss Mrs. S. Edward Smith Mrs. Robert W. Matthews II Mrs. Clarence Henderson Mrs. Marvin Davis all of Baltimore and Mrs. Leland Jones Jr. of Buffalo New York. Funeral services will be held at St James Episcopal Church in Baltimore on Wednesday.
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Lillian Parrott Murphy
Baltimore
A. Paul Moss
S. Edward Smith
Robert W. Matthews II
Clarence Henderson
Marvin Davis
Leland Jones Jr
Buffalo
N.Y
St. James Episcopal Church
Love of soccer brings Milan inmate back to jail
Lucio Bottani, a convicted thief paroled to home by 9 pm, was found at a neighborhood cafe during a Brazilian Hungarian football match and arrested on parole violation. New York City is divided into 79 police precincts.
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Milan
Lucio Bottani
New York City
Judge Medina Half criticizes short-sighted press editors
In New York AP Judge Harold Medina called opponents of tightened trial coverage rules short sighted. He backed a New York Bar Association committee proposal for a stronger ethical code for attorneys and voluntary police-media guidelines to protect fair trials while preserving press freedom. He warned against blanket injunctions and opposed federal judicial control of police.
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NEW York
US Court of Appeals
Harold ,R. Medina
New York Bar Association
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Medina
South
West
Strike-Starter Would Do It All Over Again
A Mansfield Ohio man who helped trigger a wildcat strike that led to 196 000 layoffs in 85 GM plants says he would do it again. The Mansfield Fisher body plant closed as strikes spread to 17 of 18 GM facilities and GM prepares a worker call back while warning a second walkout could delay 415 000 workers returning.
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Mansfield
Ohio
General Motors Corp
GM Fisher Body
Union walkout at Mansfield plants halts GM parts flow
Two week UAW Local 549 strike at Mansfield followed a work stoppage after a foreman ordered two men to load dies for a Pontiac shipment. James Strickler and Paul Sloan refused and were suspended, sparking a plant shutdown and mass layoffs across GM. Union leaders pressed for a meeting. GM and UAW eventually resolved the local disruptions through pressure from Walter Reuther.
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United Axto Workers Local 549
Pontiac
Mich
James Strickler
Paul Sloan
UAW
Walter Reuther
Strickler
Strickler, Sloan
Hubert Hall
Early transport feats and a dealer pledge
A historical note recalls that the bicycle appeared in 1816 and a modern-like form by 1876, the same year the first atmospheric vacuum engine emerged. The text promotes Kaufman Oldsmobile International at 223 E Patrick St, inviting trust, quality, and ethical service as a public duty.
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