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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1934
Page
1
John Marshall Ragland, known as Interfacial, leaves the city after years of quiet, unostentatious presence. The notice conveys his quiet departure with minimal public fanfare, reflecting his understated character as he exits the community.
The College Post Office Station on West 10th Street features a colored supervisor. Continued on page 7.
Birmingham Alabama ANP reports a stay granted following the governor Miller announcement. The brief item notes a legal delay in a case tied to state action and mentions Peterson as the principal subject. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
In New York the Police Department announced that three well known figures passed the recent recruit physical examinations with high marks. The feat highlights successful outcomes for a select group amid vigorous screening by the department.
New York Herald Tribune reports Harlem reaction to Delany’s appointment to a tax board post, noting pride in a man achieving professional success beyond racial labels. The brief item hints at continued coverage on page 2.
New York City poet-novelist Claude McKay has arrived from Spain and rushed to Croton-on-the-Hudson to visit friends before resuming life in Harlem. The piece notes his departure and return, with mention of his work Harlem Shadows.
For weeks the Cincinnati News edited by A Dean Smith has been halted and speculation grows on its revival.
A new chorus to be composed of Cincinnati’s best singers is being organized by the Department of Colored Work of the Public. Continued on page seven.
Jackson Mississippi dispatch reports the adjournment of the Bishop's Council of the AMEB Church after a busy session. The next meeting will be held in Little Rock Arkansas.
Los Angeles industrial councils No 1 and No 2 honored Charlotta A. Bass, managing editor of the California Eagle, at a Feb 14 event at Beth Eden Baptist Church. The ceremony praised her birthday and achievements as a leading Pacific Coast woman in journalism.
Ten well known artists contributed specimens of their work to an all Negro art exhibition opening today in the exhibit room of the Atlanta University Library. Hale Woodruff organized the show for Negro History Week in cooperation with the Harmon Foundation and local collectors who loaned paintings.
Bishop A J Gregg of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is described as the only University of Kansas graduate to be elected a bishop. The Kansan notes his birthplace, upbringing, education, and ministry, highlighting his distinguished service as both a Soldier in the American Army and a spiritual leader in the Army of the Lord.
Salem Tutt Whitney aged 55 died Tuesday. Known nationally as Noah in Green Pastures he studied for the ministry and once preached in Titusville Pennsylvania.
A few weeks ago a figure described as a Great Divine Cleanser stirred controversy by severely roasting local teachers. The piece notes reaction from the community and hints at follow up commentary from readers and officials.
A historical figure tied to worthwhile pursuits faced renewed scrutiny over alleged bad conduct. Critics argue his behavior undermined the integrity of the movement, while supporters defend his contributions as the era wrestles with accountability and legacy.
Carlton Innis and Abraham Weisbrod were the sole Chicago delegates representing substitute postal carriers at a Washington protest on January 24. Both men are members of the National Association of Post Office Employees, which aims to organize substitute workers under improved hours and staffing.
Inquiries rise about funds paid to Crawford's Old Men's Home amid questions from readers. The notice hints at continuing details on page 3 and promises full transparency on the expenditure and the settlement.
Spirited protests from Michigan alumni and wide Raleigh publicity surrounded Shaw University as it edged St Augustine 30 27 in Ann Arbor Thursday night to even the annual basketball series and the color bar controversy flared.
The article defends an editorial on the influx of people from the South and its impact on northern cities. It praises the Chicago Defender for reprinting the piece and commends cross‑racial concern, urging more groups to prepare the masses for their rights. The author signs as Dabney.
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