Island Strike Sparks Dublin Unrest Over Prisoner Hunger Protest
In Dublin on April 1 a general strike over hunger striking political prisoners at Mountjoy escalated into tumultuous scenes. Up to 20 000 people gathered around the prison amid armed police and military deployment. Shops and pubs closed as workers protested. rail traffic limited with few services. The strike, planned as a demonstration for release, spread through Dublin and neighboring districts.
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Dublin
Irehand
Mountjoy
Polane
Great Northeen Reland
Punchestown
Welfest
Kethent
Wand
Community Buying Suggested to Combat High Costs
The Time in Now for Pisal Consumers to Get Together argues cooperative buying could lower living costs. Observers say pooling interests by retailers could enable better prices for essential foods, urging public support for a consumer cooperative movement.
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Cosston
Port
Pisal
National Association of Colored People Convenes Eleventh Atlanta Conference
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People announces its eleventh annual conference in Atlanta Georgia. The message argues reforms are a forward step amid calls to address racial injustice and challenge the legacy of slavery and white supremacy.
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ANP. Service
National Assortation
Atlanta
Erners
Oklahoma Methodists at Confort Session Report
Oklahoma delegates attend sessions in Kansas City with various church leaders listed. The report names Muskogee, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa delegates and notes discussions among Methodists about lines of travel and church matters.
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Stir
Kansas City
Ape
Okidhoma
Lineal Conte
Chieet
Bod Metin Teel
Heys the
Johonan
Pulse
Noddetesan
Willew
Haley
Cosani AL
Walters
Willis Dota i
Oklahoma City
AL Cox
Parcel
Increase in Breaks and Pay for Train Crews Reported
New York reports say a conference between the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Congressional leaders led to a planned raise in weekly and back pay for railroad workers. The adjustment, tied to a federal administration decision, would grant a $125 monthly boost to crews on the South Mallway System, effective next month.
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ALA
Py Services
New York
Noy
Apr
Fifty Avenue
Cuil Kip
Jonal Association For the Advancement of Colored People
United States Taileoud
Caypers
South Mallway
Sys
Colored Woman Inherits Fortune Survives South Hypocrisy
Savannah's leading daily reports the death of wealthy white citizen J H L Chaplin who left his fortune to Bessie Lee a colored woman and widow of Fred Wogan. Lee, made administrator, faces challenges as race and inheritance collide. The piece notes many similar cases and calls out white hypocrisy in social equality.
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Savannah
Savannah Tinkere
Hiowkeve
South
J HL Chaplin
Bessie Lee
Black Billy Sunday to Speak Four Times in Sapulpa
Black Billy Sunday arrives in Sapulpa for a four-time revival at Snowden Chapel. Crowds fill the large Colored church as Pastor J. H. Scott leads services with gospel fervor, promising a monumental day on April 18 with sermons and a Sunday School address.
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Ota
Ajabh
Our Town
Snowden
Snowden Chapel
J. H. Scott
Wil
Sapulpa
Black Billy
Black Billy to Speak at Civic Service and Revival
A community event features Black Billy delivering a bold talk on holiness and life transformation at Zion. Mayors, NAACP members, and civic leaders plan to attend as the town prepares for a citywide evangelistic campaign and a farewell address before a journey to Dallas.
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Hildren
Billy
al Zion
Hilly
Wade Bohn
Ety Meil
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Purewell
Jack Dalle
Africa
France
San Juan Hill
Cuba
Sapulpa
Tor Dallas
Trans
Pemat
Happenings and Political Notes From Regional Press
A condensed roundup notes improved race relations and domestic harmony amid discussions in Mhihwlelpha and the Delaware Conference praising industry. Missouri Republicans honor Congress member Dyer with support for incumbent tie Willian A Venerable in a pacifist banner. Blues publisher backs and a conscientious objector Simmonds are mentioned alongside Dr McCoy Johnson visiting Sapulpa.
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Tulsa Star
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East First
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Brady Hotel
Cleave
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G. I. Fortner
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