Walter White NAACP Leader Dies After Civil Rights Triumph
James Marlow reflects on Walter White longtime NAACP executive secretary who championed legal end to segregation and led civil rights push through courts and Congress. White, who died of a heart attack, remained optimistic and fought discrimination with nonviolent means.
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Associated Press
Washington Ut
Walter White
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National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
America
Supreme Court
Atlanta
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Truman
Senate
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Dorothy Dix Advice Columns Offer Job Tips and Youth Guidance
Dorothy Dix answers two reader questions. A Brazilian wife in the United States seeks work while her naval husband is away and is advised to use a commercial employment agency and consider typing training. A 13 year old girl boasting about maturity is warned that looks do not equal maturity and she should focus on school work.
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United States
Germany
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Debates on teen age dating and noise
Advice columns discuss a 13-year-old staying with peers, dating older youths, and social pressures. Reader questions cover ear plugs for TV noise and a boy watching in class. Firefighters respond to an awning fire at Bennett's on North Market Street. butter consumption figures cited.
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Independent Hose Co
Bennett’s
North Market Street
Court News and Property Deeds Reported in Frederick
Marriage license issued for James Edward Main and Marcia Fay Zimmerman both of Frederick. Real estate transfers include George E. Phebus and wife to George C. Wooding and wife for 10 dollars, and other deeds to Wooding for 10 dollars. A burglary in Baltimore involves loss of 1,748 pounds of tenderloin.
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Court News
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Marcia Fay Zimmerman
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George E. Phebus
George C. Wooding
Delmar E. Layman
Annie May Baker
Howard P. Schafer
James L. Ingram
Harold Franklin Heffner
Baltimore
Ingenious thefts strike city warehouses and firms
A burglary cut value by 7,060 dollars after entry via a side window at a firm managed by George Lerian. Police say entry occurred at night. Another theft ripped a wall safe from a warehouse, opening it to seize 6,700 dollars in cash and checks.
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George Lerian
Lerian
Baltimore
Buriglars
Sears Reports 14 Million Earnings in Fiscal Year
Sears, Roebuck and Co. reports earnings of 14,343,003 dollars for the fiscal period ending. The Chicago company outlines strong sales and steady growth across its catalog and department store lines, signaling solid performance amid market variability.
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SEARS
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Company posts higher year end earnings per share
The year ended January 31 1955 shows earnings of 5.82 dollars per common share an increase from the previous fiscal year. Net income rose to 117 882 302 dollars reflecting a substantial year over year gain.
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