Mississippi Governor Faces NAACP Telegram Clash
The NAACP releases telegrams showing appeals for legal protection for Rev. E L Franklin of Jackson Mississippi jailed for distributing Crisis. They accuse a mob and a Justice of the Peace of hindering an appeal and speculate on Governor Russell's stance. The issue ties to Mississippi politics and a hospital purchase controversy involving local leaders.
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New York
N.y.p
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Fifth Avenue
Mssissippi
Hk. BR. Franklin
Jackson
Faray
Tohula
Mississippi
Miss
Missippi
South
Association
Ton
Lee M. Russell
Lang
Tehula
Rev
BK. Fraiklin
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Franklin
Justice of Peace
Lee M. Tussell
Juckson
Frankson
Mayor-Elect Evans Not Interested in Municipal Hospital
The Tulsa chamber of commerce discussed whether the city will maintain a municipal hospital after the new administration takes over. A committee including EL Abbott M C Hale Prosser was formed to pursue the issue with the incoming city government led by Cyrus S Avery, who helped finance the P and S hospital and favored discarding the municipal facility.
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Charles HH. Hubbard
Haver
Evans
Chamber of Commmerce Committee
Thubbord
Autoralbite
Tulsa
Municipal Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
EL Abbott
M. C. Hale
Prosser
Cyrus S. Avery
Hospital
Prediehs 21-Cent Loaves and Wheat Prices
A garbled address from ST PAUL Minnesota reports wheat price points at 5 and 6 dollars per bushel and discusses labor shortages. It mentions Dean H W from the University of Minnesota and a professor discussing production per worker amid a looming wheat shortage of three quarters of a billion bushels.
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Shit News Service
ST Paul
Minn
Dean H.W
University of
Amories
World mile record falls as Milton stars at Daytona
Phin Ape of Dayton reports Miltons 24.60 second mile and faster two mile time set new world marks, breaking Oklahoma and St. Louis records. Milton, driving a sleek vehicle, dominated the events amid a high speed program.
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Stir News Service
Dayton
Phin
Tenmy Milton
Colored applicants press for police posts in new administration
Reports say over fifty Colored men sought positions in various capacities under the incoming administration. Most requests target the police force where three Colored officers currently serve. observers expect the administration to promote a similar number of adherents, as Daisy Brooks visits Steith Arkansas with relatives and friends.
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Varius el Pacities
Rvward
Dr Gentes Opens Store at Degpe Star
Beggs Oklahoma April 20 Dr Gentes opens a new store in Degpe introducing a modern drug line. His wife Mrs Gentry and several clerks join the venture with plans for high quality service and community social and religious outreach.
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Dr Gentes
Degpe
Star News Service
Beggs
Ova
Vreau
Meer Fas
Hewdeters
Whedon
Eric Aid
Muskowee
Te Gerstey
Haldih Gentry
Flashes From A Nation In Turmoil And Tragedy
A chaotic roundup notes an New York overalls club price dispute, Ben Fogg air accident near Sal Lust, Vergil Jordan nearly killed by a propeller, and injuries to two other boys. It also reports Senator Capper condemning profiteering, a Literary Digest poll with Wood and Edun leading, pro prohibition battles by Governor Edson, Texas governor's refusal to aid Mexican officers, and U.S. warship protection talks amid Mexican turmoil.
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New York
Wilfion
Literary Digest
General Wood
Edun
Edge
William J. Bryan
Senate War Resolution Seeks End to Germany and Austria War
A senate foreign relations committee proposes a resolution to end the wars with Germany and Austria as a substitute for the separate measure to end the war with Germany. The plan garners support from Republicans and Democrats alike.
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Star News Service
Washington
Germany
Asteria
Senate Foreign Relations
Muskogee Schools Secure Nine Month Term for Colored Students
Muskogee's Colored schools will run the full nine months after a fundraising drive. Patrons and officials, including Rev. E B Weaver and Rev. Jones, raised 4613.00 with contributions from banks and the county, avoiding a shortened term and ensuring equity with white students. The effort followed a May shortfall and political delays in funding. Meanwhile the Knox peace resolution received a favorable Senate committee report.
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Star News Service
Muskogie Okla
Weaver
He Jones
Assoc
Mukogee
Muskogee
Manual Training High School
Jones
E. B. Weaver
B. Weaver
Kev
J. Weaver
McCumber
North Dakota
Shiels
Tennessee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Knox
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Vergil Jordan
Voge
Senator Capper
Kansas
U.S
Senate
Texas
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Mexico
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